Fragrance Evaluator
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About the Role
We are seeking a creative Perfumer & Fragrance Evaluator to join a dynamic beauty and fragrance organization. The role involves creating innovative fragrances and evaluating scent performance, quality, and market alignment.
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Responsibilities
- Design and develop original fragrance compositions across fine fragrance, home, and personal care
- Translate creative briefs into distinctive olfactory profiles aligned with brand positioning
- Conduct structured olfactory evaluations of fragrance samples, benchmarks, and competitor products
- Assess fragrance performance across longevity, projection, stability, and dry down
- Provide data driven feedback to guide formulation refinement and product optimization
- Monitor global and regional fragrance trends, ingredient innovations, and consumer behavior
- Collaborate with product development, sourcing, and marketing teams throughout product lifecycle
Requirements
- Degree in Perfumery, Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, or related field
- Proven experience in fragrance creation and/or evaluation in perfume or beauty industry
- Strong portfolio demonstrating fragrance development capabilities
- Advanced olfactory skills with ability to analyze complex fragrance compositions
- In depth knowledge of fragrance raw materials, accords, and formulation techniques
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and quality standards in fragrance industry
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About the Role
- We are seeking a highly skilled and creative Perfumer & Fragrance Evaluator to join a dynamic and fast growing organization within the beauty and fragrance industry.
- This role sits at the intersection of artistry, science, and market insight, responsible for both the creation of innovative fragrances and the critical evaluation of scent performance, quality, and market alignment.
- The ideal candidate will bring a refined olfactory sense, deep technical knowledge of raw materials, and a strong understanding of evolving consumer preferences across regional and international markets.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop original fragrance compositions across multiple categories including fine fragrance, home, and personal care.
- Translate creative briefs into distinctive olfactory profiles aligned with brand positioning and target audience.
- Select and balance raw materials to achieve desired scent structure, performance, and stability.
- Continuously innovate by exploring new accords, ingredients, and fragrance technologies.
- Conduct structured olfactory evaluations of fragrance samples, benchmarks, and competitor products.
- Assess fragrance performance across key parameters including longevity, projection, stability, and dry down.
- Provide clear, data driven feedback to guide formulation refinement and product optimization.
- Ensure all fragrances meet internal quality standards, regulatory requirements, and market expectations.
- Monitor global and regional fragrance trends, ingredient innovations, and consumer behavior.
- Benchmark competitor products to identify gaps and opportunities for innovation.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to align fragrance direction with brand and commercial strategy.
- Work closely with product development, sourcing, and marketing teams throughout the product lifecycle.
Candidate Profile
- Degree in Perfumery, Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience in fragrance creation and/or evaluation within the perfume or beauty industry.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating fragrance development capabilities is highly preferred.
- Advanced olfactory skills with the ability to analyze and describe complex fragrance compositions.
- In depth knowledge of fragrance raw materials, accords, and formulation techniques.
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and quality standards within the fragrance industry.
- Creativity with a strong commercial mindset.
- Analytical thinking with exceptional attention to detail.
- Strong communication and cross functional collaboration skills.
- Ability to balance artistic vision with performance and cost considerations.
Why Join
- Unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping a fragrance portfolio within a high growth environment.
- Autonomy to create, evaluate, and influence products that resonate with a diverse and evolving customer base.
- Work alongside a team committed to innovation and excellence.
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