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Job description
Product Evaluation Specialist – Hair Color & Care
Reports to: Product Development Director
Location: Corona, CA — Salon/testing studio; occasional remote work
Summary
Lead end-to-end product evaluations for hair color and cosmetic items in salon. Measure performance (color accuracy, lift, coverage) and assess consumer experience (safety, scalp/hair quality, usability). Oversee model recruitment, standardized testing, data capture, and reporting to support product claims and formulation improvements.
Key Responsibilities
Testing & Data: Plan and execute evaluations. Record formulas, timings, and conditions; and controlled photography.
Model Management: Recruit, schedule, and manage hair models, consents, and compensation. Maintain a reliable model pool and oversee salon operations calendar.
Feedback & Analysis: Collect pre/post surveys and qualitative feedback; analyze data and create clear, visual reports for claim substantiation and product decisions.
Collaboration: Partner with R&D, Marketing, and Operations on testing protocols, Gate reviews, and launch readiness. Train stylists/contractors on procedures.
Operations: Maintain instruments, inventory, and station readiness; ensure safety and data integrity. Support internal content capture aligned with brand compliance.
Skills & Competencies
Detail-oriented, organized multitasker with strong communication and presentation skills.
Knowledge of hair types and hair color
Proficient in Microsoft 365
Professional and confident in consumer-facing settings.
Qualifications
Cosmetology license required.
1–3+ years in salon or product testing environments preferred.
Familiarity with hair color testing methods a plus.
Worksite address
corona, CA, 92878, US
Who can apply
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