Senior Designer Diesel - Jewerly

TX - Corporate

Corporate

Design - Product

Who We Are

At Fossil Group, we dare to dream, disrupt, and deliver in a better way. We are committed to creating great watches, jewelry, and leather goods by investing in technology and long-term value creation. We do this by living out our core values - Authenticity, Grit, Curiosity, Humor and Impact - each and every day, continually powered by purpose and our people. Come be a part of Fossil, where we thrive on diversity, innovation, uniqueness, and inclusion!

Make an Impact

We are seeking a passionate and innovative Senior Jewelry Designer to join our Diesel Jewelry team. The ideal candidate is deeply connected to design, fashion, lifestyle, and culture, with an instinctive drive to create bold, original, and disruptive product concepts. This role requires someone who is highly attuned to pop culture and emerging trends, capable of translating them into unique jewelry designs that evolve our brand and resonate across global markets. A strong understanding of business acumen is essential to ensure designs align with our distribution strategy, price architecture, and brand positioning.

Key Responsibilities:

Design Innovation:
Concept, develop, and execute innovative jewelry designs that push boundaries while staying true to Diesel's distinct identity and disruptive attitude.

Trend & Cultural Research:
Conduct research to uncover new design directions, materials, manufacturing techniques, and cultural influences. Present research insights clearly through mood boards, material stories, and visual presentations during the exploration phase.

Trend Anticipation:
Stay ahead of cultural, fashion, and consumer trends to evolve the Diesel Jewelry collection in new and relevant ways.

Sketching & Concept Development:
Create a broad range of bold, innovative concepts through confident sketching, storytelling, and iterative design exploration.

3D & Technical Development:
Develop technical drawings and 3D models (knowledge of Rhino, Matrix, Blender, or similar is ideal) to communicate design intent and product details with precision.

Digital Illustration:
Utilize Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and 3D to produce technical specs, product renderings, line presentations, and compelling design decks.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Partner closely with internal teams, global suppliers, and development counterparts to ensure designs are both innovative and feasible, meeting aesthetic, quality, cost, and margin targets.

Market & Business Alignment:
Understand business objectives, price structures, and market differences to create product assortments that meet the needs of our global distribution channels and regional markets.

Brand Evolution:
Contribute to evolving Diesel Jewelry by bringing bold, culturally relevant, and unique ideas to life while respecting the complexities and DNA of the brand.

Project & Workload Management:
Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail, design integrity, and deadlines.

About Diesel Jewelry:

Diesel is a global lifestyle brand known for individuality, boldness, and breaking the rules. Diesel Jewelry embodies that ethos - bold, unconventional, and unapologetically disruptive. The category has seen rapid growth and is quickly becoming a key pillar of the brand, with strong momentum across global markets - especially in Japan, Korea, and the broader APAC region, where Diesel Jewelry is trending and resonating with a new generation of consumers.

Our team thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment where cultural relevance, bold design, and innovation lead the way. Joining the Diesel Jewelry team means contributing to one of the brand's most exciting growth areas and shaping the future of accessories with fearless, statement-making design.

Your Skills

Qualifications and Skills:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Jewelry Design, Accessories Design, Industrial Design, or related field.

Experience: 5+ years of jewelry design experience, preferably in branded fashion jewelry or accessories.

Sketching & Visualization: Strong freehand sketching and concept development skills.

3D Proficiency: Working knowledge of jewelry-specific 3D software (Rhino, Solidworks, Blender, or equivalent) preferred.

Adobe Suite Expertise: Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.

Cultural Awareness: Deep interest in fashion, lifestyle, and global culture with strong awareness of pop culture and emerging design movements.

Business Acumen: Ability to interpret market needs, pricing structures, and distribution strategies into commercially successful designs.

Communication Skills: Excellent communicator with strong collaboration skills to work effectively with global teams and external partners.

Adaptability: Comfortable navigating complex environments with shifting priorities and evolving brand directions.

Workload Management: Demonstrated ability to manage high-volume projects while delivering on time and to standard.

Personal Attributes:

Creative Vision: Naturally driven to create bold, innovative, and brand-defining jewelry designs.

Trend Sensitivity: Sharp eye for emerging cultural and fashion trends with an ability to translate them into product.

Resilience: Thrives within the unique, high-energy demands of the Diesel brand.

Collaboration: Builds strong relationships across teams and external partners.

Passion for Excellence: Combines raw creativity with precision and quality to elevate the collection.

The Perks

* Comprehensive benefits package inclusive of health and well-being services

* 401(k) match and education on retirement planning

* Paid parental leave for eligible employees, and a Return Back to Work program for new parents and caregivers to phase back into work on a reduced schedule

* Generous Paid Time Off including Floating Holidays, Volunteer Time, and Summer Flex Fridays

* Hybrid working schedules

* Tuition Reimbursement on approved programs

* Fossil Merchandise Discounts

Accommodations Statement

We are committed to creating an inclusive culture and strongly encourage candidates of colour, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non-binary people, veterans, parents and individuals with disabilities to apply. If you need accommodations at any point during the interview process please let us know at applicationaccommodation@fossil.com. #LI-JJK

Brand Name

DIESEL

Job Status

Full Time

LinkedIn Job Level

Mid-Senior Level