Jewelry Designer

Company Description Titan Company Limited is a leading lifestyle company that transformed the Indian watch market with quartz technology and international styling. With iconic brands such as Titan and Tanishq, it is among the world's largest integrated own-brand watch manufacturers and a key player in jewelry and accessories. Established in 1984 as a joint venture between the Tata Group and the Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation, Titan has built a strong global presence, selling over 150 million watches worldwide. Supported by more than 6,000 employees, dedicated design studios for watches and jewelry, and 10 manufacturing units, the company consistently sets new benchmarks in innovation, quality, and design. Titan continues to expand its portfolio, offering contemporary products that appeal to diverse customer segments.

Job Requirements

• Enhancing image and create aspiration for the brand by creating design language that aligns with the vision.
• Developing a comprehensive understanding of product trends and customer requirements based on market research.
• Proposing effective and relevant new product requirement based on market & consumer research for the brand.
• Understanding the jewellery design-aesthetic – help build a differentiated product portfolio based on the consumer segment, occasion, price band category.
• Interacting with NPI, Marketing, Merchandising, Retail & ISCM team to build relevant products.
• Bring innovation to the product portfolio by providing solutions for existing problems or create opportunities for the future.
• Regular market and consumer research to stay updated of the latest offerings and requirements. Regularly share the learnings with the team.
• Creation of products based on the design stories, market requirement based on merchandise input.
• High level of 3D visualisation & technical understanding.
• Develop new insights and convert trends into viable designs and high GC products.
• Adherence to design calendar - number of designs / number of collections.
• Adherence to timelines to ensure that the collections are released on time.
• Design creation, pdis making, cad to final proto development, coordinating with vendors.
• Partnering with NPI team for prototyping.
• Coordinating with NPD, NPI, factory for display of collections.
• Content creation for marketing, VM and L&D teams on new product launches based on the design inspiration.
• Supporting marketing as and when required.
• Ensure 100% customer satisfaction and maximization of opportunity.
• Mentoring interns.

Work Experience

• Graduate / Post Graduate from NIFT/NID or relevant Institutes.
• 7+years of experience in the areas of jewellery Design, Manufacturing & New product development.
• Should know the required designing skills/softwares – Procreate, Corel to translate concepts to final designs.
• Prior experience in customized designing is preferable.
• Should be willing for outstation travel for work.
• Should be inquisitive and be willing to learn.
• Should take ownership of tasks/projects assigned.
• Drive for Results: Hands on approach, to be proactive.
• Interpersonal Effectiveness: Understands the business requirements, has long term perspective, involves and engages others, respects value of individual contribution of various stakeholders including vendor partners.
• Customer Focus: Able to anticipate customer needs for existing and potential customers.
• Analytical mindset: Ability to synthesizing knowledge from various sources and constantly updates the knowledge base.
• Dealing with Ambiguity: Should be able to handle situations where clarity of work is in question.
• Team player: The most important attribute in the person to be a part of the team that is close knit & open to welcoming new team members.