Sabine C.

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United States

About

Trained as a jewelry designer with a background in European fine jewelry and atelier based craftsmanship, I now lead a private jewelry studio in Denver. My work centers on bespoke pieces, long term client relationships, and thoughtful studio growth, balancing creative direction with strategic leadership.

Experience

  • Partner at Private Fine Jewelry Atelier
    2024 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Leading a private fine jewelry atelier focused on bespoke commissions, overseeing creative direction, client relationships, and long term studio development. The role balances design leadership with strategic decision making rather than daily production.

  • Creative Director at Maison Hemmerle Studio Projects
    2018 - 2022 · 4 yrs

    Oversaw creative direction for limited and bespoke jewelry projects, working closely with master craftsmen and contributing to long term artistic and strategic decisions.

  • Senior Jewelry Designer at Van Cleef & Arpels
    2012 - 2018 · 6 yrs

    Designed fine and high jewelry pieces, contributing to collection development, custom commissions, and close collaboration with workshops and gemstone specialists.

  • Jewelry Designer at Chopard
    2008 - 2012 · 4 yrs

    Worked on fine jewelry design projects, supporting both collection pieces and special commissions with a strong focus on materials and craftsmanship.

  • Junior Jewelry Designer at Alison Lou Studio
    2007 - 2008 · 1 yr

    Supported early stage design development, sketching, and prototyping for contemporary fine jewelry pieces.