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Jewellery designing is all about using creativity and precision to turn metal and stones into uniquely beautiful pieces of art! A skilled designer possesses the ability to create something new, unique, and beautiful each time. If you are fascinated with jewellery as a form of art and think you have what it takes to do well in this field, give your passion the wings that it deserves. Have no idea where to start? We’ve got you covered! Here is a step-by-step guide on how to become a jewellery designer.
1. Jewellery Designer As a jewellery designer, you can choose to design jewellery for other brands. Choose your niche according to your area of interest. If you want to serve the high-end market, you can design unique, statement jewellery pieces. Or you can start working for a brand where the objective behind their jewellery line is to cater to the masses.
2. Entrepreneur You can start your own jewellery business. A successful business needs a well-planned business strategy. Other than designing and manufacturing jewellery, you will also have to focus on market research, marketing, budget planning and more – the end-to-end of a jewellery business.
3. Jewellery Consultant If you have an eye for fashion, then this career in jewellery designing is perfect to indulge the creative side in you. You just have to understand the needs of your clients, adhere to their instructions and requests and assist them in selecting the right jewellery. You can also work with fashion houses as a jewellery consultant.
4. Repair Technician If you have a good eye for detail and the ability to completely focus on the task at hand, you can consider working as a jewellery repair technician. A jewellery repair technician is the custodian of restoring damage and giving an old piece of jewellery a new lease of life.
5. Engraver Personified jewellery has been in trend for quite some time. You can also build a career or a business out of engraving on jewellery products.
6. Lecturer If you are interested in jewellery designing and love to teach, this is the career you should choose. You can teach students in jewellery design colleges and help them build their careers in this field.
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