Research, Innovation & Product Development Luxury Jobs – Page 8

There are 91 research, innovation & product development luxury positions currently open.

Paris Match

Diversification & New Business Intern

Paris · France

Six‑month full‑time internship (starting September 2026) at Paris Match in Paris to support the Head of Diversification in developing editorial, event and partnership projects that expand audience reach and generate new revenue. Responsibilities include market research, prospecting, drafting pitches and operational follow‑up.

Paris Match — Diversification & New Business Intern (6‑month internship) in Paris. Start September 2026.

Apr 12th InternshipIntern

Officine Panerai

Product Development Manager

Neuchâtel · Switzerland

Panerai seeks an experienced Product Development Manager to lead the watch development team within the R&D department. The role involves directing project managers, coordinating new product development according to cost, quality, and timeline criteria, managing cross-functional interfaces with product, quality, supply chain, and production teams, and driving continuous improvement in development methods and product optimization. The position reports to the Research & Development Director and requires strong technical knowledge of horology combined with team leadership and project management expertise.

Product Development Manager at Panerai in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. Lead watch development and project teams in this R&D role.

Mar 20th Full-TimeManager

Chanel

Engineering Intern – Sustainable Development Project Studies

Compiègne · France

Chanel Parfums Beauté seeks a final-year engineering student to join the Technical Division in support of the company's Net Zero strategy. The intern will identify and develop decarbonization initiatives, characterize rainwater for industrial reuse, conduct technological and regulatory monitoring, and propose innovative continuous improvement and corporate responsibility solutions within a multidisciplinary, transformation-focused environment in Compiègne.

Chanel Parfums Beauté internship in Compiègne: 6-month sustainable development engineering project for fifth-year engineering students.

Mar 17th InternshipIntern

Chanel

Perception Performance Scientist

Shanghai · China

Chanel seeks an experienced Perception Performance Scientist to lead consumer research initiatives supporting global innovation and product renovation. The role encompasses designing and executing quantitative and qualitative consumer studies, moderating focus groups, managing research agencies, and generating actionable market insights through trend analysis and competitive monitoring. The successful candidate will collaborate with international teams while embedding China-specific consumer intelligence into worldwide projects, while exploring advanced research methodologies such as AI-driven and emotion-based evaluation techniques.

Chanel Perception Performance Scientist in Shanghai—lead consumer research, market insights, and innovation studies for global luxury beauty brand.

Mar 16th Full-TimeSenior

Chanel

Psychophysiology & Neuroscience Research Specialist

Pantin · France

Chanel Beauty Research & Innovation seeks a PhD-qualified research specialist to design and conduct psychophysiological studies measuring the effects of cosmetic products on wellbeing and cognition. The role requires expertise in neuroscience methodologies including EEG, GSR, ECG, and EMG data acquisition and analysis, coupled with programming proficiency to support applied beauty research and innovation development.

Chanel Beauty Research seeks a Psychophysiology & Neuroscience Research Specialist in Pantin, France to conduct innovative studies measuring cosmetic product effects on wellbeing and cognition.

Mar 16th Full-TimeMid-Level

Chanel

Materials Compliance Engineer, Packaging

Pantin · France

Chanel is recruiting a Materials Compliance Engineer for its Perfumes & Beauty division based in Pantin. This 12-month fixed-term contract role (available from February 2026) involves overseeing packaging materials homologation within the Innovation & Development Packaging Laboratory, with particular focus on emerging regulatory requirements including China's CSAR standards. The engineer will manage materials databases, collaborate with internal and external stakeholders including suppliers and regulatory teams, and ensure compatibility between packaging materials, inks, varnishes, adhesives, and other constituents.

Chanel seeks Materials Compliance Engineer for Packaging in Pantin, France (12-month contract). Oversee regulatory compliance and homologation.

Mar 16th ContractMid-Level

Chanel

Makeup Development Technician

Pantin · France

Chanel seeks a Makeup Development Technician to join the Lip Laboratory within its Research & Development centre in Pantin. Reporting to the Head of Lip Development, the successful candidate will develop new makeup formulations in response to creative briefs, conducting formulation trials (texture and shade ranges), industrialization studies, and process validation in collaboration with pilot teams. The role encompasses laboratory quality, safety, hygiene, and logistics responsibilities within Chanel's renowned perfumes and beauty division.

Chanel | Makeup Development Technician (Fixed-Term Contract) | Pantin, France | Join the Lip Development Laboratory to formulate innovative lip products.

Mar 16th ContractMid-Level