Fluent in both English and Arabic
Location: AJMAN, UAE
We are looking for a highly creative and experienced Product Developer specialized in Perfume & Packaging to join our team.
The ideal candidate must have a strong creative vision, excellent aesthetic sense, and proven experience in developing perfume products from concept to final production.
A minimum of 5 years of proven experience in the same field, specifically within perfume product and packaging development, is mandatory.
This role is focused exclusively on perfumes - including perfume bottles, caps, pumps/sprayers, collars, outer boxes, packaging components, finishes, and all related product details - as well as coordination with fragrance houses, manufacturers, and suppliers.
Key Responsibilities
- Create innovative and distinctive concepts for new perfume products.
- Develop the overall product look and feel in line with the brand identity and target market.
- Develop creative concepts for perfume bottles, caps, outer boxes, and complete packaging.
- Select and develop bottles, caps, pumps, sprayers, collars, and other perfume packaging components.
- Recommend materials, colors, finishes, printing techniques, decorations, and details that enhance the product's premium and distinctive appearance.
- Create and develop mood boards, product concepts, and visual references in collaboration with the design team.
- Follow global trends in perfumery, bottle design, luxury packaging, materials, and finishes, while creating original concepts rather than simply following existing trends.
- Source and identify new manufacturers, suppliers, materials, technologies, and packaging solutions.
- Coordinate and negotiate with fragrance houses, glass manufacturers, cap and pump suppliers, packaging manufacturers, and other relevant partners.
- Request, review, and evaluate prototypes and samples and manage revisions until final approval.
- Ensure compatibility between all packaging components in terms of dimensions, functionality, quality, and appearance.
- Balance creativity, quality, cost, functionality, and manufacturability throughout the development process.
- Ensure that the final product accurately reflects the approved creative concept, brand identity, and required quality standards.
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in perfume product development and packaging development is mandatory.
- Proven experience developing perfume bottles, caps, pumps/sprayers, outer boxes, and related packaging components.
- Strong creative thinking and excellent visual and aesthetic judgment.
- Solid understanding of materials, finishes, decoration techniques, and manufacturing processes related to perfume packaging.
- Experience working directly with fragrance houses, packaging manufacturers, factories, and international suppliers.
- Strong ability to transform a creative idea into a commercially viable and manufacturable product.
- Ability to source new suppliers, materials, technologies, and innovative packaging solutions.
- Strong knowledge and awareness of global perfume, luxury packaging, and product design trends.
- Excellent attention to detail with strong project management, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple product development projects simultaneously.
- Good command of English for communication with international suppliers and manufacturers.
Experience Required: Minimum 5 years in the same field - Mandatory