Launch Your Jewelry Design Career Today At NYJDI
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NYJDI has developed an entrepreneurial focus to the curriculum for those looking into a career in jewelry design.
Courses
ART
- Rapid Rendering
- Advanced Rendering
- Traditional Watercolor Techniques
- Illustrator for Jewelry Designers
- Photoshop I Design Presentation
- Photoshop II Design Animation
- Jewelry Through the Decades
BUSINESS
- Business of Jewelry Design
- Building your Jewelry Collections
- Jewelry Merchandising
- Jewelry Marketing and Branding
- Mastering the Sales Process
- Practical Guide to Buying Gemstones
Workshops
ART
- Jewelry Photography
- Photo Editing & Retouching Jewelry Photography
- Sketching & Watercolor Effects with Photoshop
- Unearthing Color
- World of Watches
BUSINESS
- Domestic & Global Jewelry Manufacturing
See What You Will Learn at NYJDI
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About NYJDI Creative Director
About Jenine Lepera Izzi, NYJDI Creative Director
Jenine Lepera Izzi, creative director of the New York Jewelry Design Institute, did not start her career imagining that she would one day operate a school for budding jewelry designers. Armed with a business degree, the Boston native spent the initial part of her career in lucrative corporate sales positions in the biotech and finance industries, building a loyal client base along the East Coast from Boston to Miami. She also maintained a passion for art, quality design, as well as living and working in New York City. Learn More >
Take A CAD Classes
Industry Tours
Come join us on one of our industry tours as we visit diamond cutters to amazing jewelry designers and get insights on their experience and the trade. Experience what really happens behind the scenes.
Workshops
Enjoy our hands-on workshops ranging from technical design and Photoshop to manufacturing and branding. Workshops are available beginner to advanced. Check out our upcoming workshops.
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