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Master Silversmiths – (4) posts
Duty Based: Yangon
Engagement Period: 11 May 2026 to 11 July 2026
Department: Crafts Production
INTRODUCTION
Turquoise Mountain Myanmar works to support artisan communities by strengthening traditional craft skills, improving market access, and enhancing livelihood resilience. As part of its ongoing programming, TM implements an Artisan Empowerment Training Programme aimed at improving financial literacy, business skills, social empowerment and overall economic resilience among artisans, particularly weavers and silversmiths.
Building on this, we are inviting applications from experienced master silversmiths to participate in a 2-month design training and sample development programme focused on Saudi Arabian-themed silver jewellery.
With this programme, the selected Master Silversmiths will have the opportunity to contribute to an international design project and explore potential future partnerships.
WORK PLAN
- Learn 925 silver/ sterling silver preparation techniques.
- Understand design concepts in the context of jewellery making.
- Develop jewellery designs inspired by Saudi Arabian motifs.
- Produce high-quality samples based on the theme.
- Collaborate with TM’s design and technical team.
- Participate in training and design review sessions.