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CAD/CAM Jewellery Design Masterclass for Beginners
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CAD/CAM Jewellery Design Masterclass for Beginners

Design Your First CAD Jewellery Piece
Created byHamed Arab
Last updated 5/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • Master jewellery CAD fundamentals using industry-standard Rhino software
  • Design and create a complete pendant from digital concept to finished piece
  • Develop 3D printing skills specific to jewellery manufacturing
  • Gain exclusive industry insights from an award-winning designer with commercial experience

Course content

3 sections14 lectures1h 43m total length
  • 1-0 Introduction1:18

    Hello everyone, and welcome to our first session on jewellery CAD design! I'm absolutely thrilled to have you join me on this creative journey.

    Today, we're going to explore the fascinating world of digital jewellery design and how it's revolutionising the industry.

    Before we dive in, let me ask you something - have you ever wondered how those intricate rings and pendants in jewellery shop windows are created with such precision? Or perhaps you've admired a piece with impossibly detailed filigree work and thought, "How on earth did they make that?" Well, you're about to discover the answer!

    In today's session, we'll cover three main areas: what CAD/CAM actually is and how it's used in jewellery design, what a jewellery CAD designer does as a career, and the most common software packages you might want to consider learning.

    So, let's get started!

  • 1-1 What is CAD-CAM and How to Use CAD to Design and Make Jewellery5:04
  • 1-2 What Does a Jewellery CAD Designer Do and What is Their Career Path4:25
  • 1-3 Section 3- What are the Most Common CAD Software Packages for Jewellery4:48
  • 1-4 CONCLUSION2:09
  • Consulting with a Client on Their First Custom Jewellery Project

Requirements

  • No prior CAD experience or jewellery design knowledge is required. This course starts from absolute basics and guides you step-by-step through the entire process.
  • A computer capable of running Rhino software
  • Internet access for downloading software (90-day free Rhino license provided)
  • Basic computer skills
  • Enthusiasm to learn a new digital craft

Description

Transform your creative vision into stunning jewellery pieces with our comprehensive CAD/CAM Jewellery Design Masterclass for Beginners. This intensive 6-day course empowers complete beginners to design, prototype, and produce their first professional CAD jewellery piece from initial concept to polished finished product.

Master the complete digital jewellery creation workflow with expert guidance through every step. You'll discover lucrative career opportunities as a jewellery CAD designer, understanding exactly what skills and knowledge are needed to succeed in this exciting field.

Starting with CAD/CAM fundamentals, you'll learn how jewellery is made using digital technology and explore the most common CAD software packages used in the industry. Focus your learning on Rhino 3D, the industry-standard software, as you master navigation, viewport controls, and essential modeling techniques. From downloading and installation to understanding hardware requirements, we cover everything needed to get started.

By day three, you'll design your own custom pendant, learning to draw lines, create 3D objects, add bails, and finalize professional designs. Understand pendant components and construction while building confidence in Rhino's powerful tools and layer management system.

Our comprehensive 3D printing module covers everything from foundation principles to hands-on operation. Explore different 3D printing technologies for jewellery, learn about specialized resins, and understand prototype versus production applications. Master the complete 3D printing workflow: checking file printability, adding supports, defining settings, exporting files correctly, and operating desktop 3D printers. Gain practical experience with preparation, printing, and essential post-processing techniques.


Perfect for aspiring jewellery designers, creative entrepreneurs, hobbyists seeking professional skills, or traditional jewellers embracing digital transformation. This masterclass provides practical, industry-relevant knowledge through hands-on projects and step-by-step guidance.

Upon completion, you'll confidently design custom jewellery pieces in Rhino, understand the complete digital-to-physical production pipeline, and possess technical skills demanded by modern jewellery studios. Join successful graduates who've launched their own jewellery brands or secured positions at prestigious design houses.

Enroll today and unlock unlimited creative potential in the exciting world of digital jewellery design!

Who this course is for:

  • Aspiring jewellery designers seeking to develop in-demand digital skills
  • Traditional jewellers wanting to expand into modern production methods
  • Design students specialising in jewellery creation
  • Creative professionals interested in breaking into the jewellery industry
  • Hobbyists fascinated by the intersection of technology and craftsmanship
  • Anyone interested in learning how contemporary jewellery is designed and manufactured