<p>We are looking for a creative and forward-thinking Product Development Manager to lead innovation efforts within the beauty and personal care industry. This role requires a dynamic individual who excels at identifying trends, conceptualizing new products, and crafting compelling brand strategies. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and propose innovative product concepts, collections, and brand extensions that align with industry trends and consumer needs.</p><p>• Lead the creative process for product naming, packaging design, and storytelling strategies to enhance brand identity.</p><p>• Create detailed product briefs and mood boards to guide internal teams and support client presentations.</p><p>• Monitor industry developments, viral trends, and emerging ingredient innovations to identify new opportunities.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform concepts into commercially successful product launches.</p><p>• Provide strategic insights and recommendations to ensure products resonate with target audiences and achieve market success.</p><p>• Stay informed about social media platforms, cultural trends, and retail strategies to enhance product positioning.</p><p>• Ensure projects are executed within tight deadlines and adapt to shifting priorities in a dynamic environment.</p>

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in product innovation, brand strategy, or marketing within the beauty or personal care industry.<br>• Exceptional creativity and ability to develop concepts across a variety of categories, including skincare, haircare, body care, fragrance, and men’s grooming.<br>• Strong visual and design skills with a portfolio showcasing concept boards, trend analyses, or creative briefs.<br>• Proven ability to create commercially successful product concepts that resonate with consumers.<br>• Familiarity with social platforms, trend forecasting, and emerging cultural movements.<br>• Comfortable working in a high-energy, iterative environment with changing priorities.<br>• Experience in value-driven or high-volume retail channels is a plus, though not mandatory.<br>• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills to ensure seamless execution of product development initiatives.

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