Role
To lead the CAD team responsible for delivering high-quality 3D models for the Charms and Carriers collections. The role ensures alignment between design intent, technical feasibility, and manufacturing standards, while fostering team development and cross-functional collaboration. This includes forecasting workload and ensuring on-time delivery of 3D models and related outputs in line with project plans.
Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Development
Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing CAD team
Provide feedback on quality, processes, and priorities
CAD Delivery & Output Management
Oversee accurate, production-ready 3D models for Charms & Carriers
Ensure on-time delivery to seasonal and project timelines
Maintain high standards for file structure, tolerances, and specs
Workflow Planning & Forecasting
Turn design briefs into clear CAD work plans
Forecast capacity, flag risks, and implement solutions
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Act as main CAD contact for Design, Design Development, Cycle Management, and Engineering teams
Join planning and review meetings to ensure readiness
Continuous Improvement
Streamline CAD processes, templates, and file management
Share best practices across 3D modeling teams
Reporting & Visibility
Provide updates on progress, risks, and forecasts
Ensure stakeholders have visibility on output and challenges
Qualifications
• 5–10 years’ experience in jewelry manufacturing
• 5–10 years’ experience in jewelry and accessories CAD modeling
• Proven experience in product development and close collaboration with designers
