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Our client, a leading innovator in the beauty industry, is seeking a Product Development Admin to join their dynamic team. As a Product Development Admin, you will be part of the Product Development Department supporting the Lip Category team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, a deep passion for makeup artistry and texture innovation, and a keen eye for color theory and emerging beauty trends, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Product Development Admin

Location: El Segundo, CA

Pay Range: $25-29/hr
Must Have:
Bachelor's degree
Cosmetics/Beauty experience
Color Matching/Color & Sensory Acuity: Excellent visual color perception (you will be required to pass a color test) and the ability to articulate sensory texture characteristics (e.g., slip, drag, cushion, tackiness).

What's the Job?

• Assist in drafting comprehensive technical and creative product development briefs for laboratories, detailing performance expectations, benchmark standards, shade direction, and aesthetic criteria.
• Critically assess submission samples from internal and external laboratories, evaluating texture, payoff, wear-time, application, scent, and overall performance.
• Direct labs on shade modifications, undertones, and color matching across diverse skin tones to ensure ultimate inclusivity.
• Keep track of all formula iterations, maintaining organized feedback logs and managing standard-setting controls for approved formulas.
• Organize internal testing panels to gather peer feedback on formula comfort, texture preference, and ease of application.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Cosmetology, Marketing, Business, or a related scientific/creative discipline.
• 2 to 4 years of cosmetic product development experience, ideally focusing on color cosmetics, with direct experience in the lip category being a major plus.
• Excellent visual color perception and the ability to articulate sensory texture characteristics such as slip, drag, cushion, and tackiness.
• Deep knowledge of and interest in the beauty industry, pop culture, social media beauty trends (TikTok, Instagram), and professional makeup artistry.
• High comfort level working in a fast-paced, agile environment where timelines are condensed and priorities shift quickly.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work at the forefront of beauty innovation and texture development.
• Collaborate with a passionate and creative team dedicated to inclusivity and trendsetting products.
• Engage in a role that fosters professional growth and industry expertise.
• Be part of a company committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
• Enjoy a supportive environment that values your contributions and creativity.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.

Experis is a global leader in technology services and part of the ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN) family of brands. We connect skilled technology professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can grow their careers, expand their expertise and make a real impact. Guided by the belief that it takes Human Ingenuity to unlock the true potential of technology, Experis helps people gain experience with leading organizations, build sought-after skills and take the next step toward a brighter future. Backed by ManpowerGroup's 75+ years of workforce expertise and global reach across more than 70 countries and territories, Experis brings the scale, insight and opportunity to help people and businesses thrive. ManpowerGroup is consistently recognized for its commitment to inclusion, ethics and responsible business, including being named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies. Learn more at Experis.com.