We love working here.

Spur renovates inherited and heirloom jewelry into contemporary pieces that can be worn every day. We also work on custom fine jewelry projects & our collection of fine jewelry. We’re a growing team of 8 in a hybrid (remote/in-person) environment headquartered in NYC. We pride ourselves on our creative problem solving and storytelling.

  • competitive hourly salary & flexible hybrid work schedule.
  • beautiful airy workspace in the Flatiron neighborhood.
  • a team that prioritizes quality, artistry & empathy.
  • health benefits, 4 weeks of vacation, & education allowance in full time roles.
  • being a part of a growing company with new challenges and opportunities.

How to apply

To apply to any of the following roles, please send: a short introduction, cv or resume, & portfolio if applicable to careers@spurjewelry.com.

If you have a different set of skills and experiences, but are still interested in working with us, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are a growing team and our roles are expanding all the time.
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Senior Client Design Consultant

This is a senior part time or full time role, hybrid remote (NYC).

What you’ll do at Spur

  • Work with a wide range of clients conducting phone consultations and conceptualizing new jewelry designs with their heirloom materials.
  • Compose written proposals and communicate with clients throughout their projects.
  • Develop and maintain long term client relationships.
  • Communicate with our production and design teams to execute projects.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Fine, Designer, or Antique Jewelry.
    Reliable (and relatively quiet) phone & high-speed internet access.
  • Minimum availability of 10 hours per week during business hours Eastern time.
  • Excellent command of jewelry design and knowledge of common fine jewelry fabrication techniques.
  • Ability to fully absorb our aesthetic and accurately suggest ‘on brand’ designs.
  • This role can be remote, but will require twice monthly in-person meetings at our NYC studio (covid safety permitting).

About you

  • You’re experienced in fine jewelry and love working with clients, but are looking for more opportunities to be creative.

  • You have a deep appreciation for vintage, antique and estate jewelry.
  • You have a growing interest in sustainability and recycling.
  • You generally enjoy talking on the phone and are comfortable connecting with new people.
  • You’re comfortable and compassionate discussing jewelry with clients around all kinds of milestones, not limited to, but including: death, miscarriage, divorce, and illness.
  • You bring experience working with colleagues and clients across identities and cultures.
  • You’re a great communicator and confident in your verbal and written correspondence.
    You’ve taken a look at our work and align with our overall aesthetic vision.
  • You have a collaborative mindset and enjoy working with a team of excellent colleagues.
  • You can speak authoritatively about jewelry design and are comfortable making strong suggestions.
  • Context, nuance, and details are very important to you.

Bonuses

  • Bench experience.
    Experience executing custom projects / knowledge of common pitfalls in custom work.

  • Jewelry hand rendering experience.
  • Fine Jewelry repairs or repair oversight experience.
  • Professional or personal writing experience (fiction, poetry, copy).
  • Art or jewelry teaching experience.