Amoura Leigh
Custom Jewelry Designer
Phone:
832-630-4483
Email:
Address:
Brookshire, TX
A Bit About Me
I'm a jewelry designer with over 12 years of experience creating custom fine jewelry that blends artistry, storytelling, and technical precision. My work is grounded in the belief that jewelry should feel both personal and lasting—pieces that not only reflect individual style but also carry meaning. With a background in luxury retail and a deep knowledge of gemstones and materials, I guide each design from concept to completion, ensuring every detail is intentional. From hand sketches to 3D CAD modeling, I specialize in bringing one-of-a-kind ideas to life through thoughtful design and expert craftsmanship. Whether you're drawn to bold, sculptural forms or quiet, timeless details, my goal is to create jewelry that feels like it was always meant to be yours.
Work Experience
CJ David - Katy, TX
Apr 2018 – Present
Masquerade LLC - New York, NY Sept 2011 – Feb 2017
Betsey Johnson - New York, NY Aug 2009 – Sept 2011
Custom Jewelry Designer
Design unique showcase pieces that highlight craftsmanship and elevate the store’s brand identity.
Collaborate with clients to develop one-of-a-kind custom jewelry, translating their vision into heirloom-quality pieces.
Create precise 3D CAD models in MatrixGold to support both design visualization and production accuracy.
Manage workflow between the front of store, clients, and back of house, ensuring seamless communication and on-time delivery.
Educate and guide clients through the diamond and gemstone selection process, driving sales while building trust and long-term relationships.
Manager / Buyer
Directed daily operations for a boutique fashion retailer, managing a team of 10–18 employees and overseeing training, clienteling, and customer experience. Transitioned the store from a seasonal holiday business into a year-round shopping destination.
Led all visual merchandising efforts, including floor plans, store displays, mannequins, and window arrangements.
Built and maintained a clientele program for high-value repeat customers while strengthening community ties through PR events.
Managed all buying and inventory decisions, curating seasonal assortments aligned with trends and client preferences.
Negotiated vendor terms, oversaw pricing strategy, and maximized profitability while ensuring timely deliveries.
Consistently drove sales growth, achieving:
15% year-over-year sales increase for three years
50% increase in average unit sale (AUS) through elevated merchandise assortments
100% increase in average daily sales over three years
Assistant Manager
Supported daily operations and sales management for a high-volume fashion boutique. Assisted with visual merchandising, inventory control, and staff training.
Delivered strong client experiences in a fast-paced, brand-driven retail environment.
