AAFT Online Diploma in Jewelry Design

Course Synopsis

Through our one-year online Diploma in Jewelry Design, you'll learn to design eye-catching jewelry pieces by playing with sparkling beads and jewels.

This Jewelry designing online course will teach you basic and advanced instructions in design, soldering in metals, polishing and filling, understanding of using drafting tools to demonstrate the shape, form, and texture of metalwork, and how to represent yellow and white metals.

The current addition of Jewelry making course online will enable you to keep learning the new designs and aspects of designing in an on going manner.

Course Orientation

Let's Begin

Introduce Yourself

Module 1 - Course Introduction and On-boarding

Let's Begin
Course Induction
Know Your Platform
Faculty Introduction
Introduction to communication

Module 1 – Introduction to Jewelry Design

Why Jewelry

Basics Of Design

Terminologies In Jewelry Industry

Module 2 – Foundation/Basic Design

Free Hand Drawing
Understanding Shapes
Introduction To Stencils
Color Theory, Wheel, Schemes And Psychology

Module 3 - Foundation/Basic Design

Introduction Of Furniture Design
Gradations And Rendering
Perspective Drawing
Drafting And Layout
Technical Drawing- Faceted Shapes

Module 4 - Components Of Design

Elements Of Design
Principles Of Design
Building Blocks/ Compositions

Module 5 - Components And Classification Of Jewelry

Junk Jewelry/ Imitation Jewelry/ Costume Jewelry
Traditional Jewelry
Semi Precious
Precious

Module 6 - Material Exploration

Jewelry Making Materials
Jewelry Making Tools And Equipments
Jewelry Pieces

Module 7 - Technical Drawing

Fundamentals Of Technical Drawing
Intermediate Technical Drawing
Advanced Technical Drawing
Effective Counter Sketching
Concept Of Geometery

Module 8 - Pre-historic Jewelry

Pre Historic Jewelry
Ancient Jewelry
Medeival Jewelry
Indian Jewelry
Influence Of Art Movements On Jewlery

Module 9 -Manufacturing

Methods Of Manufacturing
Techniques Of Manufacturing
Technical Exercise- I
Technical Exercise -Ii

Module 10 – Computer-Aided Design - Cad/ Computer Application

Illustrator
Autocad/ Tuka Design/ 3-Design
Cad Dream
Matrix Gold
Sketch Up

Module 11 - Trends And Forecast

Latest Trends
Building A Brand

Module 12 - Market Analysis

Indian Jewelry Markets
International Jewelry Markets
Branding In Jewelry

Module 13 - Theme Based Designing

Inspiration
Development Of Idea
Model Making
Manufacturing

Module 14 - Jewelry Preneurship

Jewelry Business Development

Module 15 - Gemology

Study Of Gems

Module 16 - Diamonds

Diamond Grading And Sorting

Module 17 - Cost Analysis

Costing Of Jewelry

Module 18 - Portfolio Presentation

Portfolio Development

MEET YOUR TUTOR

Anila Sharma

Jewelry Expert

Her expertise are in the field of Fashion, Textile and Jewellery Design. She has an extensive industry and training experience of over 28 years. She is also associated with Apparel Made Ups and Home Furnishing Sector Skill Council and Management and Entrepreneurship Sector Skill Council as an Assessor, Government of India
Sapna Khandelwal

Founder, RE- DO Jewelry

Sapna Khandelwal, a 'Jewelry Architect' from Mumbai, has over two decades of experience in Jewelry manufacturing, wholesale, and retail. For decades, her family has been cutting and polishing their own diamonds. About 15 years ago, Ms Sapna founded the RE-DO Jewelry service to provide inventive Jewelry solutions for restoring ancient traditional Jewelry pieces.
Rishab Rhode

Jewelry Designer & Educator

Rishab Rhode, a NIFT alumnus, began his professional career in 2009 by creating watches for Titan using Swarovski crystals and then decided to pursue it full-time. He went on to work with precious metals and jewels later on. Rishab founded Mogra, a handcrafted sterling silver Jewelry brand, in 2019 in response to the present generation's shift in choice from precious to semi-precious stones and from gold to silver.
Rahul Luthra

Jewelry Designer

Rahul Luthra is a renowned Jewelry Designer & Founder of Ra Abta Jewels. In his early years in the field of Design, Rahul worked with the luxury Jewelry brand ‘Gitanjali’ where he designed exclusively for their collection titled, ‘Giantti’. Thereafter, he designed and manufactured a Retail Range for Louvre in Paris.

Career Prospects

This Jewelry Design certificate course will boost your employability and allow you to pursue a career in the Interior Design business and other industries, including: