CAD Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

About Us

Guided by our core values The Lugano Way our team embodies a proactive mindset that fuels our drive for success. We work with a people-first mentality and foster an environment of continuous learning and mutual growth.

Our ultimate goal? To consistently find a path to YES and deliver remarkable in all we do. Through innovation, teamwork, and collaboration, we bring this to life.

Join us in shaping a future of brilliance and endless possibilities.

About You

You will be responsible for creating CAD models to enhance the production process, creating a smooth transition from design to casting to fabrication.

This role works closely with the Workshop and Production teams to channel the elements of design into a precisely measured rendering ready for production.

Success in this role means you are open to pivot to priority projects and thrive under tight deadlines while maintaining high levels of accuracy in your craft.

What You Will Do

• Transforms concepts, drawings, and designs into digital 3D models, collaborating with designers and jewelers to create one-of-a-kind wearable pieces
• Utilizes a technical understanding of jewelry manufacturing to create CAD models ready for production
• Analyzes designs and communicates best recommendations to ensure realistic execution and sustainable integrity of the piece
• Provides innovative solutions to gaps between design and fabrication, reaching a yes for every client
• Executes 3D models with commercial-mindedness at the forefront
• Partners with external vendors throughout the casting process, with agility to update designs quickly in response to fabrication needs or client preferences

What You Bring to the Team

• You have a strong working knowledge of Rhino, Z-Brush, Matrix, Adobe CS, or similar design tools.
• You have an interest in adding to your knowledge base by becoming versed in new technologies and techniques.
• You understand the importance of clear, effective communication.
• Your attention to detail is unwavering. Mise en place has meaning to you.
• Curiosity is part of who you are. You like finding solutions, and when you don't know something, you look for answers.

Pay Transparency

Targeted base compensation is $37 / hour plus annual bonus. The total compensation package is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Our Benefits

Lugano Diamonds is a fast-growing company with many opportunities for you to master your craft and grow your career. We are proud to offer employees a generous compensation package that includes commission and bonus plans for all employees, multi-option healthcare plans, 401k with match, and paid time off.

Join the team and carve your own path to the future.

Being You at Lugano

Lugano is committed to creating a diverse work environment that recruits and rewards employees based on capabilities and performance.

We are inclusive, celebrate our differences, and welcome a broad range of perspectives and ideas without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Join Our Team Where People, Leadership, Innovation, and Passion come first.

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