Buccellati Goldsmith

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Location
Italy
└Piedmont
└Valenza
Seniority
Mid-Level
Department
Manufacturing, Artisanal & Industrial Operations
Industry
High Jewelry
Posted
Apr 9, 2026

About Buccellati

Buccellati is an Italian maison celebrated for its artisanal approach to high jewellery and precious metalwork, renowned for intricate hand-engraving and textural finishes. The brand maintains an atelier culture that prizes traditional goldsmithing techniques and meticulous craftsmanship.

Buccellati — Goldsmith in Valenza, Italy. Artisan role for an experienced bench jeweller to craft and finish luxury jewellery in an atelier.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Execute hand fabrication and finishing of high-jewellery pieces according to technical drawings and design specifications.
  • Perform precision tasks including soldering, micro-soldering, hand engraving, repoussé, chasing and surface finishing to the maison’s quality standards.
  • Set and secure precious stones using appropriate techniques (bezel, prong, pavé, flush) and inspect settings for integrity and finish.
  • Carry out repairs, resizing and restorations on vintage and contemporary jewellery while preserving original details.
  • Work closely with design, quality control and production planning to meet delivery schedules and maintain consistency across collections.
  • Maintain workshop tools and equipment (flex shaft, torch, microscope, ultrasonic cleaner) and ensure compliance with safety and hallmarking regulations.
  • Document work progress, report issues requiring design or materials intervention, and contribute to continuous improvement of atelier processes.

Qualifications

  • Formal training in goldsmithing, jewellery-making or completion of an apprenticeship with demonstrated portfolio of finished work.
  • Deep knowledge of precious metals (gold alloys, silver) and gemmological awareness for common gemstones and their setting requirements.
  • Proven manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination for fine, detailed work under magnification.
  • Familiarity with Italian hallmarking and jewellery production quality standards.
  • Reliable track record of working in a luxury jewellery atelier or comparable high-end manufacturing environment.

Skills

hand engraving stone setting (bezel, prong, pavé, flush) soldering and micro-soldering repoussé and chasing finishing and polishing use of microscope and jeweller's loupe flex shaft and torch operation precision measurement (calipers, micrometer)

Experience

Several years (commonly 3+ years) of hands-on experience in a luxury jewellery workshop or artisan atelier, with demonstrable experience producing and finishing high-end pieces.

Education

Diploma or certification from a recognised goldsmith/jewellery school or completion of an accredited apprenticeship programme in jewellery-making.

Workplace

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

Culture

The workplace emphasizes heritage craftsmanship, meticulous attention to detail and mentorship within a close-knit atelier environment. Employees are expected to preserve traditional techniques while collaborating with contemporary design and quality teams to uphold the maison’s unmistakable aesthetic.

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