- Location
- New York City New York USA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Manager
- Compensation
- $75,350–106,900/year
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
About Too Faced
Too Faced is a globally recognized prestige beauty brand celebrated for its playful glamour, innovative formulas, and unapologetically feminine spirit. Founded in 1998 and now part of The Estée Lauder Companies, the house blends artistry, joy, and high-performance cosmetics to inspire confidence and self-expression. As an employer, Too Faced offers a dynamic, creative environment where entrepreneurial energy meets the scale and resources of a leading global beauty group. Its teams are encouraged to think boldly, champion inclusivity, and bring emotion and imagination to every product, campaign, and consumer experience, helping shape the future of modern makeup culture.
The Assistant Manager, Global Product Development at Too Faced supports beauty products from concept through launch, coordinating timelines, samples, testing, approvals, cross-functional partners, and external vendors while contributing to market research and commercialization. This is a full-time regular role with an anticipated annual base salary of $75,350–$106,900, subject to factors including experience, skills, education, budget, and geographic location; it is also bonus-eligible.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support end-to-end product development across multiple product categories, from concept through launch.
- Manage project timelines, critical paths, and key deliverables to ensure timely execution.
- Coordinate formula submissions, product evaluations, shade reviews, testing, and approvals.
- Maintain project documentation, product specifications, and development records.
- Assist with sample management, tracking, and distribution.
- Partner with Marketing, Packaging Development, Supply Chain, R&D, Regulatory, Quality, and Operations to support product launches.
- Coordinate communication among internal teams, external vendors, laboratories, and manufacturers.
- Prepare development updates and materials for milestone meetings.
- Conduct competitive benchmarking and monitor emerging beauty trends, ingredient technologies, and consumer insights.
- Support concept ideation by identifying whitespace opportunities and translating trends into product ideas.
- Monitor industry innovations, the retail landscape, and competitive launches to inform future development.
- Track project milestones and proactively escalate risks or delays.
- Support commercialization activities to ensure products are launch-ready.
- Assist with launch-readiness reviews and cross-functional coordination.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, Biology, Marketing, Business, or a related field.
- 2–4 years of experience in Product Development, Product Marketing, or a related beauty industry function.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
- Preferred: experience in the beauty, skincare, or cosmetics industry.
- Preferred: experience with product development timelines and launch processes.
- Preferred: knowledge of cosmetic formulations and manufacturing processes.
Skills
Experience
2–4 years in Product Development, Product Marketing, or a related beauty industry function.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, Biology, Marketing, Business, or a related field.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in New York City, New York, USA.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 75,350 to USD 106,900 per annum.
Benefits
Eligible employees may receive medical, dental, and vision insurance; wellness and family support programs; life and disability insurance; retirement savings plans; paid leave programs; education-related programs; paid holidays; and vacation time. The position is also eligible for a performance- and company-results-based bonus program, with potential for overachievement.
Culture
Too Faced fosters a vibrant, creative workplace where individuality, self-expression, and a playful approach to beauty are celebrated. As an employer, the brand encourages collaboration, innovation, and a bold entrepreneurial spirit, empowering teams to bring joy, confidence, and glamour to every customer experience.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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