Dylan Simmons Albergato

Goldsmith • Engraver • Stone Setter

Hand-fabricated fine jewelry and ornamental metalwork.

Projects

Engraving Art

Fine hand engraving on custom pieces.

Stone Setting

Precise placement of precious stones.

Jewelry Fabrication & Wax Carving

Intricate craftsmanship that transforms precious metals into stunning wearable art.

One of a Kind Pieces

Bespoke pieces tailored to you.

Jewelry Designing and Rendering

Jewelry designs hand rendered with elegance, the old-fashioned way.

3D Modeling

Cutting edge technology bringing precise designs to life

Tradition, Carried Forward

I work across the full lineage of the goldsmith’s art: design, 3D modeling, fabrication, engraving, stone setting, enameling, hand chasing, and repoussé.

The piece never leaves my hands.

From raw metal to final polish, one craftsman carries the work.

Work / Education:

David Webb

Bench Jeweler / Goldsmith

2025

Participated in the production of high-end platinum and 18k gold pieces, contributing to fabrication, hand chasing & texturing, setting support, and fine finishing.
Trained in the workshop’s strict standards for proportion, surface quality, and handwork integrity.

Fashion Institute of Technology

Jewelry Tutor

2025

Supported students across all FIT jewelry courses. Taught bench technique through demonstration, correction, and guided repetition, with a focus on jewelry fabrication, wax carving, and 3D modeling in Rhino.
Helped students understand why techniques work, not just how to perform them - fostering independence, precision, and craftmanship.

Independent Goldsmith,
Engraver & Stone Setter

Executing and selling original one-of-a-kind jewelry designs, as well as providing independent contract engraving, fabrication, and stone-setting services within the jewelry industry.

2016 - Current

Private Studio Practice

Gem & Mineral Dealer

Private Warehouse Practice

2014 - Current

Curate, evaluate, and sell fine gemstones and mineral specimens to collectors, jewelers, and private clients.
Experienced in sourcing, grading, pricing, and presenting stones based on clarity, color, form, and rarity.
Maintain long-term client relationships and manage inventory, photography, and sales through both private showings and online platforms.