Product Development Coordinator

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in creating technical and creative product development briefs for laboratory partners.
• Evaluate formula, shade, texture, scent, application, and wear performance of product submissions.
• Provide direction on shade adjustments, undertones, and color matching across diverse skin tones.
• Track formula iterations, maintain organized feedback logs, and manage approved standards.
• Collaborate with laboratory, marketing, packaging, and regulatory partners to support development goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Cosmetology, Marketing, Business, or a related scientific or creative discipline.
• 2–4 years of product development experience, ideally in color cosmetics.
• Direct experience in lip category development is strongly preferred.
• Beauty retail experience is a plus.
• Strong visual color perception and ability to articulate sensory texture characteristics.
• Deep interest in beauty industry trends, pop culture, and social media-driven innovation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.

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