Senior Product Development

SKINTIFIC; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 300,000,000 - 600,000,000; Full time

Job summary

SKINTIFIC is seeking an experienced Product Development professional to lead product innovation and portfolio development, translating market trends and consumer insights into differentiated products.

You will partner with Marketing, R&D, and regional teams to shape product portfolios, define claims, and bring new concepts to market while mentoring a growing team of Product Development Executives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in any major.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Beauty Product Development, preferably skincare/makeup.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Strong understanding of local and international beauty trends, ingredients, consumer needs, and competitive landscapes.
• Broad knowledge of skincare/makeup ingredients, formats, and beauty innovation.
• Proven experience in leading or mentoring team members and cross-functional collaboration.
• Strong market research and analytical skills; ability to turn data into priorities.
• Track record of developing strong product concepts or launching beauty products.
• Strong communication, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive Product Innovation from opportunities to shaping concepts aligned with brand direction.
• Shape Product Strategy with Marketing: portfolios, positioning, USPs, key product claims, and POSM briefs.
• Identify Market Opportunities by monitoring local and international beauty trends, ingredients, consumer behavior, competitors.
• Turn Insights into Products via market research, consumer feedback, competitive intelligence, and product performance data.
• Lead Cross-functional Development with Marketing, R&D, and other stakeholders to bring concepts to market.
• Champion Product Excellence by exploring new ingredients, technologies, and formats.
• Mentor & develop Product Development Executives for strong execution across initiatives.

Skills

Beauty Product Development

English fluency

Leadership & mentoring

Market research & analytics

Strategic thinking & communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Product Development professional to lead product innovation and portfolio development, translating market trends, consumer insights, and emerging beauty technologies into differentiated products for SKINTIFIC.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive Product Innovation: Lead the ideation and development of new products and product lines, from identifying opportunities to shaping concepts that align with consumer needs and brand direction.
• Shape Product Strategy: Partner closely with Marketing to define product portfolios, positioning, USPs, key product claims, and POSM briefs that strengthen product differentiation.
• Identify Market Opportunities: Monitor local and international beauty trends, consumer behavior, ingredients, technologies, and competitor activities to identify portfolio gaps and new growth opportunities.
• Turn Insights into Products: Conduct and synthesize market research, consumer feedback, competitive intelligence, and product performance data to prioritize product concepts and features.Lead Cross-functional Development: Work closely with Marketing, R&D, and other stakeholders to ensure product concepts are translated into commercially viable products and successfully brought to market.
• Champion Product Excellence: Challenge existing product concepts and continuously explore new ingredients, technologies, formats, and product experiences to keep SKINTIFIC at the forefront of beauty innovation.
• Mentor & Develop the Team: Provide direction, coaching, and strategic guidance to Product Development Executives, ensuring strong execution and continuous improvement across product development initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in any major.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Beauty Product Development, preferably with strong exposure to skincare and/or makeup.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Strong understanding of local and international beauty trends, ingredients, consumer needs, and competitive landscapes.
• Broad knowledge of skincare/makeup ingredients, product formats, and beauty innovation, with a genuine passion for the beauty industry.
• Proven experience in leading or mentoring team members and working effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong market research and analytical skills, with the ability to turn multiple sources of data and feedback into clear product development priorities.
• Demonstrated track record of developing strong product concepts and/or successfully launching beauty products.
• Strong communication, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.

What You Can Get

Collaborate with regional and international teams to explore global beauty trends, technologies, and product opportunities, and bring relevant ideas into the local market.

Take a leading role in shaping and expanding SKINTIFIC’s product portfolio, with the opportunity to drive product exploration and innovation alongside top management and international teams.

Deep Market & Consumer Insights

Go beyond product development by conducting in-depth research into beauty trends, consumer behavior, market movements, ingredients, and emerging opportunities to shape the next generation of products.

Have the opportunity to challenge conventional ideas, explore new product concepts, and turn market and consumer insights into products that make a real impact.