Product Development Specialist - Beauty

cesna

Port Washington, NY

Full-Time

Job Description

[Job Description]
- Support the product development team in all aspects of creation and launch.
- Assist in establishing and maintaining product development timelines, ensuring timely project completion
- Coordinate communication with cross-functional teams in the U.S., Korea, and China
- Assist in the research and development of new products, expanding the existing product line
- Conduct regular product testing and assessment to ensure product performance, quality, and safety
- Evaluate all incoming samples in close collaboration with factories and the sourcing team
- Support team in coordinating product samples for photoshoots, retailers, and marketing needs
- Collaborate with the team to brainstorm and generate new product ideas based on market trends, customer feedback, and brand vision
- Conduct market research to identify emerging trends, competitor products, and consumer preferences

[Qualifications]
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects
- Creative mindset with a sharp eye for trends, innovation, and attention to detail
- Proactive approach, skilled at anticipating needs and taking initiative in job responsibilities
- Strong understanding of project workflows and effective cross-functional and external partner communication
- Proficient in computer tools, including Excel and PowerPoint. Photoshop or illustration skills are a plus
- Required experience in working with factories and vendors in fashion, beauty, and/or cosmetics
- Bilingual in English and Korean preferred