Van Cleef & Arpels Jewelry Artisan

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Mid-Level
Industry
High Jewelry
Posted
Mar 9, 2026

About Van Cleef & Arpels

Van Cleef & Arpels, part of the Richemont Group, is a prestigious luxury jewelry brand known for its exquisite craftsmanship and timeless elegance. The brand is celebrated for its innovative designs and exceptional quality, making it a coveted employer in the luxury fashion industry.

Van Cleef & Arpels seeks experienced Jewelry Artisan for Paris workshops. Execute fabrication, finishing, quality control on fine jewelry pieces.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Execute fabrication and finishing of fine jewelry and high jewelry pieces in compliance with technical specifications
  • Inspect completed pieces for conformity with design briefs and quality standards
  • Perform precision finishing work and surface treatments on jewelry components
  • Proactively identify manufacturing challenges and contribute to their resolution through collaborative problem-solving
  • Exchange technical methodologies and best practices with fellow artisans to continuously refine production techniques and quality outcomes
  • Report production issues and improvement opportunities to the Workshop Manager

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a jewelry artisan or craftsperson in a high jewelry workshop environment
  • Demonstrated expertise in jewelry fabrication, finishing, and assembly techniques
  • Strong technical knowledge of precious materials and jewelry-specific processes
  • Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to uncompromising quality standards
  • Excellent interpersonal and team collaboration skills
  • Sensitivity to Van Cleef & Arpels' creative vision and heritage aesthetic

Skills

Jewelry fabrication techniques Precision finishing and polishing Quality control and inspection Technical problem-solving Workshop machinery operation Precious metals handling

Experience

Confirmed experience in a high jewelry workshop setting, with demonstrated proficiency in complex jewelry fabrication and finishing. The ideal candidate embraces continuous learning, thrives on technical challenges, and possesses a proactive approach to process improvement and collaborative knowledge-sharing.

Education

Technical training or professional qualification in jewelry-making, watchmaking, or a related artisanal craft discipline is preferred.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

Culture

Van Cleef & Arpels fosters a culture of creativity and excellence, where artisans are encouraged to innovate while preserving traditional craftsmanship. The brand values meticulous attention to detail and a passion for the art of jewelry making.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

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Van Cleef & Arpels

Van Cleef & Arpels Jewelry Artisan

Paris, France

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