JD100 MODULE 1: BEGINNING YOUR JEWELLERY JOURNEY

Getting Started (40 mins)
Meet your Instructor, Tanja Sadow
1 Topic
Personal Message from Tanja
School and Curriculum Overview
3 Topics
Introducing the Jewellery Design and Management International School
The JDMIS Design Curriculum (Online and In-school)
Course Learning Sequence
Introducing the JDMIS Online Learning system
 1 Topic
Introducing the JDMIS Online Learning System
Unboxing Your Course Materials
 2 Topics
What’s included in your JDMIS Exclusive Course Kit?
What if you don’t have a Course Kit?
Introduction to Jewellery Design (40 mins)
Do you have what it takes to be a jewellery designer?
3 Topics
Why do we need Designers & What does it take to design?
3 Things you must always keep in mind when designing jewellery
Customer Requirements and Practical Limitations
Becoming a Jewellery Designer
 2 Topics
The Role of the Jewellery Designer
Productivity and Design
Understanding Jewellery
 1 Topic
Types of Jewellery You will Learn to Draw
Basic Drawing Techniques (2 hours 15 mins)
Basic techniques and preparation before you start designing
 1 Topic
Before you start designing…
Easy Exercises to get Started
 7 Topics
Parallel Lines
Circles
Ovals
Graduating Circles
Circles to Ovals (Foreshortening)
‘S’ Curves
How are you doing? Self-Checks to Keep You On Track!
Improving Productivity
 3 Topics
Realising Productivity Improvements
Steps to Maximise Your Productivity
Measuring Your Productivity
Tracing Techniques for Creative Variation
 7 Topics
Introduction to Tracing
Axial Symmetry & Tracing (Pendant)
Radial Symmetry & Tracing (Brooch)
Partial Tracing
Repetitive Linear Tracing (Bracelet)
How are you doing? Self-Checks to keep you on track!
Using Tracing to Find Inspiration
Sketching Jewellery
 2 Topics
Introduction to Sketching
How are you doing? Self-Checks to keep you on track!
Assignment 1
Enhancing Creativity (40 mins)
Enlarging, Reducing and Distorting Design
 6 Topics
Uses for Enlarging, Reducing & Distortions
Enlarge Your Chosen Design
Reduce the Same Chosen Design
Distort the Same Chosen Design
Combining Sketches
How are you doing? Self-Checks to keep you on track!
Assignment 2
Congratulations, you have completed JD100 Module 1
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Do you have what it takes to be a jewellery designer?

JD100 MODULE 1: BEGINNING YOUR JEWELLERY JOURNEY Do you have what it takes to be a jewellery designer?
Introduction to jewellery design

A strong foundation in jewellery design is the basis for many jewellery career paths.

This lesson highlights the importance of jewellery design and the essential qualities required in order for you to become a truly successful designer. You’ll also learn about important design considerations and practical limitations that are crucial to producing excellent jewellery designs.

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