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Product Development (Innovation) Jobs in Los Angeles, CA at Robert Half

Title: Product Development (Innovation)

Company: Robert Half

Location: Los Angeles, CA

We are looking for a dynamic and forward-thinking individual with strong attention to detail to lead innovation in beauty and personal care product development. This role requires a creative person with a keen eye for design, packaging, and storytelling who excels in fast-paced environments. The ideal candidate will have a passion for identifying market trends and transforming ideas into commercially successful products.

Responsibilities:
• Develop and present original brand concepts, product collections, and extensions that align with current market trends and consumer preferences.
• Guide the creative process for product naming, packaging designs, and messaging strategies to ensure brand alignment.
• Create detailed product briefs and mood boards to inspire teams and enhance client presentations.
• Monitor industry developments, viral trends, and emerging movements in beauty and personal care to stay ahead of the curve.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform concepts into successful product launches.
• Conduct research to uncover untapped opportunities and propose innovative ideas for new product lines.
• Ensure all product designs and concepts meet high standards for quality and marketability.
• Manage timelines and workflows to deliver projects within tight deadlines.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in product innovation, brand development, or marketing within the beauty or personal care industry.

• Proven ability to create concepts that achieve commercial success in competitive markets.

• Strong visual and design skills, with a portfolio showcasing creative briefs, trend analyses, or concept boards.

• Exceptional ability to work in high-energy, fast-paced environments and adapt to shifting priorities.

• Knowledge of social media platforms, cultural trends, and forecasting tools to inform product development.

• Familiarity with value-driven or high-volume retail channels is preferred but not required.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Highly imaginative thinker with expertise across various categories.

Innovation starts with people.®

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