Design and Studio Assistant
Design and Studio Assistant, Theo Fennell - Chelsea, London

Company

Theo Fennell

Location

Chelsea, London

Salary

Competitive

Hours

Full Time

Contract

1 year maternity cover contract

Published

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Deadline

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Design and Studio Assistant

Theo Fennell
Chelsea, London

We are looking for a creative, detail-oriented Design and Studio Assistant to join our London jewellery studio for a 1 year maternity cover contract, with the strong possibility of ongoing work beyond this period.

Working closely with the Creative Director and studio team, you’ll support both the creative and admin sides of the studio, with design development, and administrative tasks to ensure the smooth running of the studio.You will also assist with client-facing responsibilities, assisting with bespoke commissions and consultations.

This is a studio based role that is ideal for an early career professional with a passion for jewellery, craftsmanship, and design development.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Development

  • Assist the design team with research, and concept development, producing detailed sketches, technical drawings and CAD renderings.
  • Create presentation materials, and digital technical illustrations.
  • Liaise with the workshop.
  • Liaise with clients in-shop, ensuring smooth communication between design and workshop teams.

Studio Support

  • Support the team with daily studio administration and coordination tasks.
  • Ensure the studio is well-stocked with essential materials and tools.
  • Help prepare documentation for client presentations and exhibitions.
  • Prepare design packs, stones, and references for client meetings.
  • Assist with photography, archiving, and digital filing of design materials; maintaining design records and portfolios.
  • Assisting with client tours and events.

Skills & Experience

Essential

  • Degree (or alternative qualification) in Jewellery Design or a related creative discipline.
  • Strong understanding in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
  • Demonstrate an ability to create technical drawings.
  • Ability to manage many projects concurrently and work to tight deadlines.
  • Strong visual and organisational skills, with excellent attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a small team.
  • A passion for fine jewellery, craftsmanship, and heritage design.
  • Knowledge of CAD software (Rhino, MatrixGold, or similar).

Desirable

  • Understanding of jewellery-making processes, precious metals, and gemstones.
  • Experience of the very highest standards.
  • Photography or digital content skills an advantage.      

To Apply

Please send us your covering letter adn CV by using the application form below.

Start Date

We are looking to hire immediately, so please apply as soon as possible.

About Theo Fennell 

Theo Fennell have been combining traditional craftsmanship with bold design, making their own original, beautiful jewellery by hand in their London workshops and studios for nearly 50 years.

Their stunning Jewellery and Silverware galleries are attached to their studio and workshop in Chelsea and most of their work consists of one-off or commissioned, bespoke pieces.

www.theofennell.com

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