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Our beauty client in NYC is seeking a Director of PD (Skincare) to cover a Maternity leave for a top beauty brand in NYC! As the Director, Global Product Development, you will report to the VP, Global Product Development, and lead the innovation and development of skincare formulas for the Clarity & Age Management categories, aligning with brand strategy and commitment to exceptional product experiences. You will collaborate closely with the Head of Product Development, Marketing, and Research & Innovation teams. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of the brand's skincare, leveraging your expertise to create innovative, high-performing products that resonate with consumers worldwide. $42/hour
Job Responsibility
Develop and execute the formula and innovation strategy for Clarity & Age Management, collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify short- and long-term opportunities
Serve as the key expert and point of contact for Clarity & Age Management product development, providing expertise in formula, texture, claims development, and regulatory compliance
Foster strong working relationships with Marketing, R&I, Operations, and external vendors
Define ingredient strategies to drive innovation and enhance product efficacy, ensuring alignment with brand values and sustainability goals
Develop and implement robust clinical testing strategies, ensuring that all tests are designed to meet the highest standards of scientific rigor and effectively communicate product benefits across diverse skin tones
Advocate for portfolio needs based on market trends, consumer insights, and feedback, ensuring that brand maintains a competitive edge in the skincare market
Orchestrate the end-to-end product development process, collaborating with all relevant departments to ensure operational excellence for both new and existing products
Requirements
Deep understanding of skincare formulation, texture development, claims substantiation, and regulatory requirements
Proven ability to lead and motivate teams, build consensus, and drive projects to completion
A creative and innovative mindset, with a passion for developing cutting-edge skincare products
Ability to develop and execute strategic plans, aligning product development with overall brand and business objectives
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical information to diverse audiences
Bachelor's Degree
8-10 years of relevant experience in beauty product development