CUSTOM PROJECT MANAGER + JEWELRY PRODUCTION Job at ESQUELETO, Oakland, CA

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  • ESQUELETO
  • Oakland, CA

Job Description

ABOUT US

ESQUELETO features a thoughtfully edited selection of handcrafted fine jewelry, artwork, and objects. With a commitment to ethical sourcing, sustainable practices, and supporting creative and talented independent designers and makers, ESQUELETO is a destination for the most unique fine jewelry, presented in our casual, light-filled boutiques.

ESQUELETO is looking for an in-house Custom Project Manager + Jewelry Production. This is a full time position located in downtown Oakland. Please see the job description below as well as requirements prior to signaling your interest. Full time employment at ESQUELETO includes 401(k) & health benefits, paid vacation and sick leave, commission on custom projects, competitive hourly pay, and an awesome work environment.

JOB DESCRIPTION

+ Manage all custom projects start-to-finish. Responsible for production duties including sketching/rendering, design, fabrication, stone setting, finishing, repairs and more. This is a client facing role.

+ Facilitate 3D design models ensuring accurate translation of design concepts.

+ Coordinate with custom clientele to initiate projects with rendering and estimate creation. This includes in-person and virtual appointments. 

+ Facilitate stone sourcing as well as all necessary materials based on project requirements.

+ Oversee design check with clientele to verify alignment with expectations. 

+ Assign casting jobs and other production tasks as required.

+ Coordinate with outside vendors to complete jobs as necessary.

+ Collaborate with in-house jewelers on fabrication, production, refinishing, setting and specialized tasks as necessary.

+ Conduct comprehensive quality control and final checks on all custom pieces.

+ Serve as the central point of communication for custom projects between custom clients, our retail sales teams, and vendors.

The ideal candidate will have ~5 years of relevant experience working on the jeweler's bench with several years of production/custom management experience. Excellent communication skills and a high attention to detail are a must. This position marries bench skills, customer service and technical execution and the ideal candidate will be accomplished in these areas. 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

+ Proficiency in jewelry production skills, to include: sketching/design, setting, casting, cleaning, basic to advanced repair work, piece finishing, and more

+ Proficiency in laser welding, laser repair, and resizing a plus

+ Proficiency in pricing and sourcing raw materials

+ Highly organized and proficient with computer work (Google Suite, Shopify and more)

+ Excellent time management skills

+ Self motivated, hard working, and able to work with a small, busy team

PAY SCALE: $95,000 - $125,000

To signal interest, send a cover letter highlighting your background and skill set as is relevant to the position along with a resume to admin@shopesqueleto.com

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Casual work,

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