Buccellati Goldsmith

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Location
ValenzaPiedmontItaly
Seniority
Mid-Level
Posted
Mar 16, 2026

About Buccellati

Buccellati is an Italian high-jewellery maison renowned for its artisanal metalwork, intricate texturing and timeless aesthetic. The brand maintains ateliers where traditional goldsmithing techniques are practised alongside contemporary design, offering an environment that values craft, refinement and exacting quality.

Buccellati seeks a Goldsmith in Valenza, Italy to craft and finish high‑end jewellery in an artisanal atelier.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Execute the fabrication, assembly and finishing of high‑end jewellery pieces to atelier specifications, using traditional hand techniques and precision tools.
  • Perform expert stone setting (prong, bezel, pavé and other techniques) and ensure secure, aesthetic mounting of diamonds and coloured gemstones.
  • Carry out soldering, brazing and micro‑welding operations, followed by meticulous filing, sanding and polishing to achieve museum‑quality finishes.
  • Interpret technical drawings and prototypes to translate designer intent into finished pieces while suggesting practical refinements when appropriate.
  • Conduct final quality inspections, identify and rectify defects, and ensure all work complies with precious‑metal standards and company quality benchmarks.
  • Maintain and care for specialised tools and equipment; uphold excellent housekeeping and safety practices within the bench area.
  • Collaborate with design, production and restoration teams on bespoke commissions, repairs and limited‑edition collections.

Qualifications

  • Diploma or vocational qualification in goldsmithing, jewellery manufacture or equivalent formal training; completion of a recognised apprenticeship is highly regarded.
  • Demonstrable mastery of hand engraving, filigree, soldering and precision finishing specific to fine jewellery.
  • Proven competence in multiple stone‑setting techniques and work on precious metals (gold, platinum).
  • Strong eye for detail, manual dexterity and steady hand under magnification.
  • Familiarity with quality control procedures for high‑value jewellery and an understanding of hallmarking/metal fineness standards.

Skills

Hand engraving Filigree techniques Stone setting (prong, bezel, pavé) Soldering and brazing Micro‑welding Polishing and metal finishing Reading technical jewellery drawings Quality control and inspection Maintenance of traditional goldsmith tools

Experience

Several years of professional experience (typically 3+ years) in high‑end or artisanal jewellery production, with a portfolio of finished pieces demonstrating technical range and consistent quality.

Education

Vocational diploma in goldsmithing/jewellery-making or equivalent; formal apprenticeship preferred.

Workplace

The role is situated in Valenza, Piedmont, Italy — conveniently close to Turin.

Culture

The workplace emphasises custodianship of traditional Italian goldsmith techniques, combining meticulous handcraft with a respect for heritage. The atelier environment favours craftsmanship, mutual mentorship and a relentless commitment to artisanal excellence.

About Cerulean

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