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Experienced Jewellery Mounter, Martin Oliva Ltd - South Woodford, East London, E18 1AD

Experienced Jewellery Mounter Martin Oliva Ltd South Woodford, East London, E18 1AD Full-Time | Competitive Salary (Based on Experience) Martin Oliva Ltd is a leading fine jewellery boutique based in East London, specialising in bespoke commissions, high-end jewellery repairs, gemstone and diamond setting, and luxury watch services . We are proud to serve a discerning clientele who value exceptional craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail. We are now seeking a highly skilled and experienced Jewellery Mounter to join our team of professionals in our modern, fully equipped workshop . About the Role This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated

Jeweller/Mounter at Jewelworks

Due to the retirement of a very experienced and valued member of our team we now have a position for a highly experienced and qualified jobbing jeweller or hand made mounter. The successful applicant will have completed a five year apprenticeship and have at least another five years experience as a working jeweller with references to support. The job will require working knowledge of all precious metals, ie, silver, gold, platinum and palladium. Together with a comprehensive understanding of precious and semi precious stones and their characteristics from a working point of view.

Diamond Mounter Available to Work

Diamond Mounter available to work 2-3 days in London a week I am a very confident Diamond Mounter and work to a very high standard. I trained at E. Wolfe & Co and completed my 5 year long apprenticeship there under The Goldsmiths’ Company apprenticeship scheme. I have now been a Diamond Mounter for 9 years. I am very organised, can work under pressure, can solve problems and have lots of experience dealing with clients. Please contact me if you have a position suitable, I have lots of pictures of my work and can provide a reference. Please contact: info@chloemayjewellery.co.uk

Experienced Modeller looking for Outwork

Experienced Modeller Looking For Outwork Or Business-To-Business Work Opportunities Highlands-based Modeller with 32 yrs experience across the Silversmithing and Jewellery industries in the UK and overseas. Seeking remote freelance work. For further details and examples of previous work go to:  www.roddyyoung.net Contact  roddy@roddyyoung.co.uk

Classically trained Diamond Mounter seeks work

Classically trained Diamond Mounter seeks work I am looking for part time work only based in London or the south east (I am from Canterbury, Kent) handling diamonds and gemstones. I am a classically trained diamond mounter and completed a five year apprenticeship in Hatton garden through The Goldsmiths’ Company, I then worked in Paris making fine jewellery. I am looking to expand my knowledge in other areas of the industry especially gemstones. My number is 07712110557 and my email is  info@chloemayjewellery.co.uk www.chloemayjewellery.co.uk

Experienced Jeweller / Goldsmith, Chester O'Hares - Jewellers

Experienced Jeweller / Goldsmith Chester O'Hares Jewellers We are an independent retail shop located in the heart of Chester City Centre, just under the famous Eastgate Clock. We have a small, well equipped workshop based above the shop and a female lead management team. We are looking for a reliable, friendly individual to join our small team. Although the job is primarily workshop based, there would be a small amount of customer interaction require during busy periods. This is a bench role so we would need someone who is used to working with a range of metals, from sterling silver to platinum.  

Junior Jewellery Mounter, Ross-Fields - Hatton Garden, London

Junior Jewellery Mounter Ross-Fields Hatton Garden, London We are looking for a new member of staff to join our team as a Junior Jewellery Mounter. The role would involve: assembly and cleaning up of 1 and 2 piece 18ct Gold and Platinum castings ring re-sizings basic repairs and polishing using laser welder machine general workshop duties Some experience is preferred. This is a full time position, Monday – Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm. Competitive salary based on experience. To apply please send us a cover note and your CV. About Ross-Fields Established in 1974, Ross-Fields is a family run company, one of

Senior Diamond Mounter (Goldsmith), Ino Creative - Baldwin's Gardens, London

🔍 Senior Diamond Mounter (Goldsmith) 🌟🚀 Ino Creative 📍 Studio Lg16 The Record Hall, Baldwin's Gardens, London, England 💼   Job Type:  Full-time 🌱   Experience Level:  Senior Level 💰   Salary:  Competitive salary package 🌟🚀  About Ino Creative Ltd  🌟🚀 📣  INO CREATIVE LTD is a fast-growing company with a young and ambitious team at its heart. Our focus is on innovation and creativity in the jewellery manufacturing world. We are on the lookout for like-minded individuals who are hungry for success and keen to contribute to our exciting journey. We combine cutting-edge technology with creative expertise to bring unique jewellery visions to life

Experienced Goldsmith / Jeweller, David M Robinson - Altrincham, Greater Manchester

Experienced Goldsmith / Jeweller David M Robinson Altrincham, Greater Manchester Salary:  £35-50k DOE About the Role This is a hands-on workshop position in our Altrincham showroom, ideal for a Jeweller who thrives on variety. You will be entrusted with: Carrying out all aspects of jewellery repair and restoration. Handmaking bespoke pieces in gold and platinum to the highest standard. Setting diamonds and gemstones in a range of styles, including claw, channel, pavé, and flush settings. Resizing rings, re-tipping claws, polishing, rhodium plating, and other core bench tasks. Adapt to the varied needs of our clients, delivering tailored ideas or solutions

Experienced Self-Employed Freelance Goldsmith, Offord & Sons - Winchester, Hampshire

Experienced Self-Employed / Freelance Goldsmith Offord & Sons Winchester, Hampshire We have a self contained workshop available for a freelance or self employed Goldsmith. We have two retail premises which we can offer work from, which would mainly consist of commissions, assembling commissioned CAD pieces and finishing off to a high standard, along with handmade items, a remounts servicing so and general repair work. There is work already lined up for the right person. The workshop is a self contained, fully secure and alarmed premises. You are welcome to bring outside work also if you feel the need. To Apply For

LEARN: To Make As Tapered Collet With Justin Wilson

LEARN: To Make As Tapered Collet With Justin Wilson Date:  Monday 20 February, 2023 Start Time:  12.30pm End Time : 3.00pm Venue : FORGE Cost: £60 Justin Wilson has been a Hatton Garden diamond mounter for nearly 40 years. He will show you all the skills you need to make a tapered collet – from measuring your stone, making a template, bending up, forming, and soldering!  Not to mention enlightening you to all his valuable tips and tricks! For more details and to book:  theforgespace.com/products/learn-to-tapered-collet-20-feb

Q&A: Jos Skeates

Jos Skeates a Goldsmith and the Co-Founder, along with wife Alison, of the leading, multi award winning, Central London jewellery boutique EC One the Jewellers. He is also the Chairman of the Goldsmiths' Craft and Design Council. He answers the Benchpeg Q&A. What’s your name, and what do you for a living? JS: Jos Skeates, Goldsmith and owner of E.C.One the Jewellers.  How did you come to work in the jewellery industry? JS: Total chance. I was looking for a summer job when I was sixteen and saw an advert for an apprentice Diamond Mounter. I’ve never looked back.  How

Laser Welding Workshop

Laser Welding Workshop at FORGE Monday 11 March, 10am-1pm OR 2pm -5pm £85 Join us at FORGE for our Laser Welding workshop taught by expert diamond mounter Justin Wilson and supported by Freeform Fabrication. No previous experience required. Learn from the best with Justin Wilson, who brings 40 years of mounting experience and a decade of laser welding expertise to the table. You’re in capable hands! In this workshop, you’ll uncover invaluable tips and tricks for laser welding, from attaching earring posts to repairing diamond ring claws and welding shanks. It will open up a world of possibilities to you

Mobile handheld XRF analyser now available for workshop and shopfloor settings

Every retail jewellery shop will have experienced the scenario where a customer walks through the doors with a treasured family heirloom for repair, re-sizing or valuation, uncertain of its origin or value. Every retail jewellery shop will have experienced the scenario where a customer walks through the doors with a treasured family heirloom for repair, re-sizing or valuation, uncertain of its origin or value. In most cases verifying the precious metals content of the jewellery pieces would involve workshop or external chemical testing or assaying or relying on in-house or external expert judgment, both of which could slow down the process and

Freelance Jewellery / CAD Designer Available For Work

Freelance Jewellery /CAD Designer Available for Work I am a Jewellery and CAD Designer based in London. I am looking for freelance opportunities to use my CAD or jewellery design skills.  I am experienced in Matrix and in rendering hand-painted jewellery illustrations. I am happy to talk through any designs and projects you want to bring to fruition. Please do not hesitate to get in touch. Contact Etta Burton at  ettaburtonjewellery@gmail.com  or call 07769971305 

Meet the (IPG) Masters at IJL

Meet the Masters The Institute of Professional Goldsmiths at IJL 2018 The Institute of Professional Goldsmiths [IPG] proudly presents Meet the Masters, a series of demonstrations by Fellows of the institute. These master craftspeople will be displaying their skills and taking questions from visitors at the IPG stand, E149, at International Jewellery London. This is a  fantastic opportunity to meet some of the most highly skilled and experienced veterans in our industry. Come and see them  at work, find out more about the Institute and perhaps become a member yourself. The Institute of Professional Goldsmiths (IPG) is an organisation that

Emerging jewellery designer? Get free expert feedback about your jewellery-making and finishing at the Goldsmiths’ Centre

Are you an aspiring jeweller who wants to develop your making skills and refine your work? Would you like to receive personalised feedback on a finished piece that you have made, to help you achieve excellence as you develop? Sit down with experienced jewellers and manufacturers for supportive, hands-on feedback to help you develop your work and grow your confidence. On July 15th, the Goldsmiths’ Craft & Design Council (GC&DC), in partnership with the Goldsmiths’ Centre, will host live, in-person feedback sessions with industry experts to help emerging makers improve and advance their making skills and finishing techniques for jewellery.

Head of Design, Estella Bartlett - Bermondsey, London

Head of Design Estella Bartlett  Bermondsey, London About Us Founded in 2011 by siblings Nick and Louise, Estella Bartlett has grown into a much-loved jewellery and accessories brand, stocked in premium department stores across the globe and supported by a rapidly growing e-commerce platform. As we continue to expand our presence, this is a pivotal moment to join our team. We’re looking for an experienced and visionary Head of Design who will not only guide the creative direction but also play a central role in shaping the future of the brand. This is a rare opportunity to combine leadership with

How are you? A little note from us to you

Hello How  are  you? We’ve missed you. You may have been wondering where we have been. Like all of us, Benchpeg has had to acclimatise to a ‘new normal’ and this has taken some time. We’ve had to weather a few storms before but this global pandemic is something none of us have experienced in our lifetimes. For Benchpeg, this has meant a number of personal and professional issues including the hospitalisation of one of our children with a Covid-19 scare, who is thankfully fine now. Unfortunately, this meant putting Benchpeg on hold temporarily while we hunkered down and dealt

Benchworker, André Noir - Farnham, Surrey

Benchworker  André Noir Farnham, Surrey About Us About Us André Noir is a premium independent jeweller in the heart of Farnham, Surrey. Known for bespoke design, fine jewellery, and meaningful craftsmanship, we help customers celebrate life’s most precious moments with pieces that are made to last. With an in-house workshop and retail team under one roof, we offer a welcoming and collaborative environment rooted in care, skill, and service. About the Role We’re looking for an experienced Benchworker to join our in-house workshop team. The role is primarily focused on repair, alteration, restoration work and some bespoke production and customer

Goldsmith, Walter Bull & Son - Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Full Time Trainee Goldsmith Walter Bull & Son Cirencester, Gloucestershire About Us We are a long-established, family-run business with over 200 years of heritage in retailing fine and antique jewellery. Our on-site workshop and design studio allow us to offer bespoke commissions and expert repair services. We pride ourselves on craftsmanship, tradition, and innovation. Role Overview We are seeking a skilled and passionate Goldsmith to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their craft and is eager to grow within a respected and evolving business. You will work closely with our experienced goldsmith,

Stone Setting Masterclass

Stone Setting Masterclass Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th October 2023 Leamington Spa Learn how to set stones to a professional standard with experienced stone setter and tutor Nigel Yates. Whilst teaching you how to flush and rubover set, this 2 day course covers making your own set of tools to fit you and how to use them correctly. The cost includes… Professional tuition 3 x silver castings and CZ’s (round, square and pear) Copper sheet for tests and samples 1 x flat graver 1 x half round graver 1 x spitstick 1 chuck handle for small pusher and burnisher You

Freelance Jewellery / CAD Senior Designer

Freelance Jewellery / CAD Senior Designer As a Senior CAD Designer, I have a background in bench working and handmade jewellery design, which means I fully appreciate the intricacies of creating jewellery.  I am experienced in creating and preparing designs for all types of rings, settings, earrings, brooches, bangles and pendants.  I specialise in designing bespoke jewellery for designers, jewellers and manufacturers, which means I know how a CAD design must be developed in order to succeed and flourish during the next phases of manufacture.  Preparation and planning always pays off during the prototyping and casting phases, so my thorough

Historical Mughal Jewellery and Objets d’Art from a Private Collection

Historical Mughal Jewellery and Objets d’Art from a Private Collection  Schmuck Museum, Pforzheim 22 November 2024 through early February 2025  Architecture, literature and painting, as well as jewellery, experienced a heyday during the Indian Mughal Empire. Mughal jewellery from the 16th to 18th centuries in particular stands out for its excellent quality in terms of design and craftsmanship. Although made of precious gold and embellished with gemstones, it does not look overly ornate but testifies to a well-developed sense of aesthetics and refinement, and is clearly distinct from 19th-century Maharaja jewellery. The exhibition will be featuring superlative examples of the goldsmith’s

Jewellery Now: The Curators’ Edit

Jewellery Now: The Curators’ Edit 5 July – 21 September 2025 Ruthin Craft Centre Designer-made, one-of-a kind jewellery is having a moment: a Golden Age, worthy of celebration.  Jewellery Now  presents a rare snapshot of inspirational jewellery today, made by some of the best and most interesting designer jewellers from England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. From the most experienced to those making exceptional work at the start of their careers, discover breathtaking technical skills, exciting experimentation with materials, innovative processes and imaginative responses to grave ethical and environmental concerns. Gallery 1  features the extraordinary range of materials and processes

Freelance Jewellery CAD Designer

I have many years’ experience within the jewellery and silversmithing industry, I am experienced in creating and preparing designs for all types of rings, setting, earrings, brooches, bangles and pendants. I began CAD drawing as part of the design process for creating bespoke pieces for my clients and have moved on to specialising in providing one off designs for jewellers and manufacturers. I also have a volume of past designs available on CG trader. I have experience in the 3D printing and casting process so I am able to offer services outside of the design work if required. Please feel

Evening Jewellery Workshop – Tuesdays @ K2 Academy of Jewellery

Evening Jewellery Workshop – Tuesdays @ K2 Academy of Jewellery All Levels 8 week Workshop - 1 evening a week - Tuesdays 7 January - 3 March 2020 About the Course Have you ever wanted to make your own jewellery? Or have you done it before and would like to hone your skills? From beginners to experienced jewellers, come and practise making jewellery to your own designs. Whether you want to learn a range of jewellery techniques and picking up the basics of cutting, forming and texturing, or taking your designs to the next level with complex approaches such as

Q&A: Gianluca De Girolamo

Gianluca De Girolamo is a hugely experienced photographer who cut his teeth in the photography world in packshot studios taking pictures of branded goods for commercial use. He now has a reputation second to none for advertising and creative moodshots to commercial, editorial, e-commerce and product photography for the fashion and jewellery industries. He was previously the Head Fashion & Creative Photographer at The Packshot Company, where he worked with clients such as Vivienne Westwood, Swarovski and Burberry. He now heads up Adshot, which specialised in creative jewellery photography. He answers the Benchpeg Q&A. What’s your name, and what do

Advanced Jewellery CAD Modelling in Rhino

Advanced Jewellery CAD Modelling in Rhino by Jack Meyer  This detailed guide is written for intermediate and experienced Rhino 3D CAD users who wish to improve their understanding of NURBS and subdivision modelling methods in Rhino 3D. It explains how 3D modelling applies to jewellery and manufacturing through a combination of step-by-step tutorials, analysis of the software techniques and demonstrations of real world case studies. Packed with essential techniques and strategies, it can be used as a self-learning tool or a classroom text to take your use of Rhino's 3D NURBS and subdivision modelling tools to a higher level. This

Refined, Spotlight Exhibition, Woldstone Gallery - Woodstock, Oxfordshire

Continuing the Woldstone Gallery's launches of its ‘Spotlight’ exhibitions, highlighting exceptional jewellery and silverware by 21st century studio goldsmiths and silversmiths, 'Refined' is launched. Woldstone will showcase jewellery and silverware by over twenty contemporary British and European goldsmiths; many award–winning. The Woldstone ‘Spotlight’ series of temporary exhibitions enables the gallery to introduce new designers and show a wider body of work by designers they represent on a permanent basis. “Refined” This December, an exhibition “Refined” looks at work by Catherine Mannheim, Vicki Ambery-Smith and Sarah Pulvertaft. These internationally acclaimed and experienced goldsmiths are some of the finest working in the

Point of No Return with Christoph Zellweger at K2 Academy of Contemporary Jewellery

Point of No Return at K2 Academy of Contemporary Jewellery with Christoph Zellweger 4 ½ Day Workshop 14th – 17th August 2018 This workshop 'POINT OF NO RETURN' will be led by Swiss jewellery artist and designer Christoph Zellweger, who’s commitment to applied research as a visionary practitioner and experienced coach has gained international recognition. The workshop is aimed at professional colleagues from all parts of the world, as well as ambitious students and amateurs, who wish to progress their work and to give direction to their practice. Point of No Return Get going, get started, carry on, stretch far, move forward, retreat,

Wax Carving: One Day Intensive Course with Cardinal of London

Wax Carving: One Day Intensive Course with Lukasz Pasikowski from Cardinal of London Bring your design Carve your own piece Improve your design skills Learn how to carve wax for stone setting Learn from an experienced Jeweller During this one day course you will learn how wax carving is used in the production of jewellery and how it can be used in the development and making of a piece.This course is design for an intermediate learners with previous experience in jewellery making. Level: This course is designed for an intermediate learners with previous experience in jewellery making. Time:  10:30am-6.00pm Price: 

Evening Jewellery Workshop with K2 Academy of Contemporary Jewellery

Evening Jewellery Workshop with K2 Academy of Contemporary Jewellery Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced 5 Wednesdays : Wednesdays 31 October 2018 - 5 December 2018 6.00pm – 9.00pm  About the Course Did you ever want to make your own jewellery? Or have you done it before and would like to hone your skills? From beginners to experienced jewellers, come and practise making jewellery to your own designs. Whether you want to learn a range of jewellery techniques and picking up the basics of cutting, forming and texturing, or taking your designs to the next level with complex approaches such as stone

A One-Sided Look: Asymmetrical Earrings

If there's one way to turn heads this coming fall then an asymmetrical eardrobe will be your main squeeze in the accessories field. As the fashion runways for A/W 2017 begin to descend in new season glory, there was one look in particular that certainly got people talking: the world of mismatched earrings! We've all been there and experienced the crushing dismay when you look in the mirror at the end of the way only to find yourself somewhat mismatched with one earlobe very much naked and exposed. The days of when a favourite pair of sparkly droppers become a

Evening Jewellery Workshop with K2 Academy of Contemporary Jewellery

Evening Jewellery Workshop with K2 Academy of Contemporary Jewellery Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced Did you ever want to make your own jewellery? Or have you done it before and would like to hone your skills? From beginners to experienced jewellers, come and practise making jewellery to your own designs. Whether you want to learn a range of jewellery techniques and pick up the basics of cutting, forming and texturing, or taking your designs to the next level with complex approaches such as stone setting or chain making. Who Is It For? This mixed level course is ideal for – beginners

Chime with the Times: The Top Watches for 2018

It's not only the outfit that oozes a person's style and charm but also the finer details they wear on the side. With an endless selection of shape, size, colour, design and style, a beautiful, sleek and intriguing timepiece is set to clock in as the must-have accessory for 2018. Just like the economic status of the world, the watch industry has experienced more than its fair share of ups and downs in popularity but this year, the jewellery world has clocked a slow and steady rise in demand for luxury wrist wear. From simple and seamless two-handed tickers to

Micro-Setting Masterclass - The Goldsmiths' Centre

Alexander Sidorov’s Advanced Micro-Setting Masterclass In 2015 the Goldsmiths’ Centre launched London’s first dedicated training workshop for micro-setting and engraving having entered into partnership with Optical Diamond Setter and SEO of the world-renowned Antwerp based Alexandre School, Alexander Sidorov. Alexander Sidorov will be offering a five day intensive practical course at the Goldsmiths’ Centre for experienced jewellers or stone setters from 13 to 17 February 2017.  Micro-setting enables practitioners, with the aid of powerful microscopes, to arrange diamonds and precious stones cleanly and seamlessly across a surface. This short course is for a limited group size of up to 6

Appointment: International Jewellery London appoint Katie Morris as Exhibition Director

An experienced events professional, Morris has worked on numerous shows for IJL’s parent company, Reed Exhibitions since joining in 2010. From Head of Marketing on The London Book Fair she progressed to Event Manager in 2015 and became Head of Buyer Programmes in April 2018. Her appointment is from immediate effect. Morris will replace Sarah Kitley-Spencer who stepped down from the role in October 2018. As IJL Head of Buyer Programmes, Morris increased the international buyer presence by 15 % in 2018 and has brokered partnerships across other jewellery shows. The newly appointed Exhibition Director will report to Jacks Thomas, who

Introduction To Micro-Setting

Micro-setting applied to bespoke handmade jewellery can lead to spectacular results. Ideal for beginners, this course with highly experienced tutor Harry Forster-Stringer will help jewellers and stone setters to explore the advantages of micro-setting. Start to understand how to set up a specialist workbench, efficiently use a microscope, install GRS Air Gravers as well as prepare tools for optimum use.  Introduction To Micro-Setting Date: Sat 10 September 2016 Time: 9.30am – 4.30pm, £199   What: Experimental Workshop Venue: The Goldsmiths’ Centre, 42 Britton Street, London. EC1M 5AD www.goldsmiths-centre.org

Stone Setting: One Day Intensive Course: One Day Intensive Course with Cardinal of London

Stone Setting: One Day Intensive Course with Lukasz Pasikowski from Cardinal of London Learn stone setting techniques Star setting/raised grain Flush (Gypsy) setting Gemstones provided Take home set piece of jewellery Learn from an experienced Jeweller During this one day course you will learn how to set with two different techniques, Star Setting (or raised grain setting) and Flush (or Gypsy) setting. This course is designed for beginners and  intermediate learners with previous experience in jewellery making. Level: This course is designed for an intermediate learners with previous experience in jewellery making. Time:  10:30am-6.00pm Price:  £130 Tools and materials included

Evening Jewellery Workshop (Wednesdays) at K2 Academy Of Contemporary Jewellery

Evening Jewellery Workshop (Wednesdays) at K2 Academy Of Contemporary Jewellery, London Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced 6 weeks – 23 Jan - 6 Mar 2019 (no class on the 20th Feb) 6.00pm – 9.00pm Did you ever want to make your own jewellery? Or have you done it before and would like to hone your skills? From beginners to experienced jewellers, come and practise making jewellery to your own designs. Whether you want to learn a range of jewellery techniques and picking up the basics of cutting, forming and texturing, or taking your designs to the next level with complex approaches

1 Day Stone Setting Course with Cardinal of London

1 Day Stone Setting Course with Lukasz Pasikowski from Cardinal of London This course is design for a learner with previous practical experience in making jewellery. Over the one day course you will be taught how to set gemstones using three techniques. Learn from an experienced Jeweller Learn stone setting techniques Rub Over, 4 Claw , Flush (Gypsy) Setting Take home a ready set piece of jewellery 1 to 1, evening classes and consultations available Level:  Beginners Times: 10:30am-5.00pm Price:  £110 Date:  Saturday 8th April 2017 Venue: Craft Central, 33-35 St. John’s Square, London. EC1M 4DS Enquiries : info@cardinaloflondon.com www.cardinaloflondon.com