{"id":61490,"date":"2026-07-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.desiblitz.com\/jobs\/job\/cad-designer\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T19:10:40","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T18:10:40","slug":"cad-designer","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.desiblitz.com\/jobs\/job\/cad-designer\/","title":{"rendered":"CAD Designer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CAD Designer &#8211; Fine Jewellery | Leicester <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Salary: Competitive Salary + benefits<\/p>\n<p>Are you a talented CAD Designer with a passion for fine jewellery and a keen eye for detail? We are seeking an experienced jewellery professional to join a growing team, creating exceptional bespoke and high-end jewellery designs from concept through to production.<\/p>\n<p>This is an exciting opportunity for someone who combines strong technical CAD expertise with creativity, commercial awareness, and a deep understanding of jewellery manufacturing processes.<\/p>\n<p>CAD Designer Responsibilities: <\/p>\n<p>Working closely with clients, designers, and workshop teams, you will be responsible for transforming concepts into highly detailed CAD models, photorealistic renders, and production-ready designs.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Creating detailed CAD models for bespoke and fine jewellery pieces.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Producing photorealistic rendered images to support client presentations and approvals.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Creating animated renders and visualisations where required.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Accurately measuring gemstones and incorporating precise stone data into designs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Preparing cost estimates and calculations for proposed pieces.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Working closely with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are practical and production-ready.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Prioritising workload effectively and adapting to changing business requirements.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Supporting client consultations and design discussions when required.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Maintaining a portfolio of completed work and design development.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>About You<\/p>\n<p>To be successful in this role, you will have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Previous CAD design experience within the jewellery industry.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Strong understanding of fine jewellery design and manufacture.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Ability to accurately measure and assess gemstones.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Experience calculating estimates and material requirements.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Experience producing photorealistic renders.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Experience creating animation renders.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Strong hand sketching and drawing abilities.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage your own workflow.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>A flexible and collaborative approach.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>A portfolio showcasing your design work.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Willingness to work occasional Saturdays as required.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Desirable Skills &amp; 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