Typology is the first skincare brand launched by Good Brands, an ambitious project to build a new generation of digital first consumer brands. Founded in 2019 by serial entrepreneur Ning Li, Typology became the #1 selling skincare brand online in France and operates also in Germany, the USA and Japan.
Location: Paris (11e arrondissement)
Mission:
At Typology, our product roadmap remains deliberately open. We are seeking a Product Developer to shape and expand our product portfolio from concept development to launch while tracking their performance over time. You will translate customer needs, scientific insights and ingredient opportunities into products that meet our standards: minimal formulas, proven efficacy and complete transparency on every ingredient.
Responsibilities:
Concept development: Build new product concepts based on market analysis, trend research, and portfolio performance data.
Product development: Lead end-to-end product development in collaboration with internal R&D, laboratories, and suppliers, from formula development to packaging design and production follow-up.
Supplier management: Manage relationships with laboratories, packaging, and raw material suppliers, ensuring quality, timelines, and cost targets are met.
Content: Write product pages and editorial advice articles in line with Typology's scientific positioning.
Performance monitoring: Track post-launch performance and iterate based on data and customer feedback.
Go-to-market: Coordinate the 360° launch plan with press, influence, acquisition, digital merchandising, and customer support teams.
Key Results
New product concepts launched on time and within scope.
Product page quality and conversion metrics meeting defined targets.
Supplier and development timelines respected across active projects.
Post-launch performance reviewed regularly with clear action plans.
Customer satisfaction maintained or improved for managed categories.
Specific skills:
Product development: 3–5 years of experience in cosmetic product development, with a strong understanding of the full development process from concept to launch.
Concept creation: ability to translate market trends and data into commercially viable product ideas.
Project management: structured and autonomous, able to drive complex multi-stakeholder projects end to end.
Performance & analytics: comfortable analyzing product performance, customer feedback, and key KPIs to inform product decisions and optimize launches
Attention to detail: rigorous, with a strong focus on quality and customer experience at every stage.
Communication & negotiation: solid interpersonal skills and experience managing suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Profil
Candidates may come from a strong first role with a proven track record of product launches, or from two complementary experiences demonstrating increasing ownership in cosmetic product development.
You are hands-on and comfortable in a fast-paced environment with real ownership. You can move seamlessly from a development brief to a cross-functional launch plan while keeping the end customer in mind.
Diversity is the engine of our innovation. We build a culture where difference is valued. These are the principles that guide the way we build our teams, train our leaders, and create a business that's right for everyone who's a part of it.
Unfortunately, we cannot respond to each candidate due to the large number of applications received. We come back to candidates whose qualifications best meet our roles - Consult our personal data protection policy for candidates.
We consider our board members to be full team members. The board is currently composed of Ning Li, Rodolphe Menegaux and Jeremy Uzan.
Skills Required
- 3-5 years of experience in cosmetic product development
- Proven track record translating market trends and data into commercially viable product concepts
- End-to-end product development experience including formula development, packaging design, and production follow-up
- Project management skills; structured, autonomous, able to drive multi-stakeholder projects
- Experience managing laboratories, packaging, and raw material suppliers
- Ability to analyze product performance, customer feedback, and KPIs to inform decisions
- Strong attention to detail and focus on quality and customer experience
- Solid communication and negotiation skills for supplier and stakeholder management
- Ability to write product pages and editorial content aligned with scientific positioning
What We Do
Typology is a Paris-based skincare brand and Bcorp certified company founded in 2019 by serial entrepreneur Ning Li. As the first skincare brand launched by Good Brands, an ambitious project to build a new generation of digital-first consumer brands, Typology aims to disrupt the skincare and consumer industry for the better. It is the #1 selling skincare brand online in France and operates in Germany, the USA, and Japan.
