Job Description

📍  Location: Austin, TX (On-Site) | 🏢 Full-Time About Us

Radiant Brands, LLC is the U.S. branch of  Kaleidos Makeup , an independent, globally recognized beauty brand known for bold color, artistic design, and creative innovation. As we grow our U.S. product development team in  Austin, TX , we’re looking for passionate talent to help shape the future of color cosmetics.

This is an exciting  entry-level opportunity for someone who is  obsessed with makeup products , deeply knowledgeable about  formulas and categories , and eager to contribute to  developing innovative products that push boundaries .

As a  Product Innovation Associate – Color Cosmetics , you will research makeup history, trends, and market offerings to help identify opportunities for new product development across  core categories (lip, eye, face) and  emerging formats .

• Research and analyze the  history, trends, and evolution of makeup products across global markets.
• Track product launches and innovations from  leading and indie beauty brands in color cosmetics.
• Explore  product textures, finishes, formulas, and packaging with a keen focus on innovation.
• Propose new product concepts and  category-expansion ideas based on user needs, market gaps, and brand positioning.
• Participate in  store visits, competitive sampling, and beauty expos to experience trends and products firsthand.
• Support product managers with early-stage development tasks, mood boards, concept briefs, and formula reviews.
• Stay engaged with  online beauty communities and  influencer discussions to understand real-time consumer feedback and shifts.

• A  makeup enthusiast who regularly uses and explores a wide range of  color cosmetics , with a special interest in formulas and textures.
• A curious and detail-oriented researcher who enjoys  deep-diving into product history and global beauty trends .
• A clear communicator who can  translate insights into actionable product ideas .
• Comfortable working both online and  in the field (e.g., in beauty stores, events, or expos).
• Passionate about building products that reflect  creativity, quality, and individuality .

We welcome  recent graduates or early-career professionals with a strong passion for beauty and product development.

Preferred (but not required):

• Degree in  Cosmetic Science, Marketing, Product Design, Art, or a related field
• Experience using or evaluating a wide range of  color makeup products
• Familiarity with the beauty industry, especially  ingredient types, product claims, and formulas
• Strong  research and documentation skills
• An eye for detail in  texture, pigment payoff, and product functionality

• Be part of an  artistic, fast-moving global brand known for innovation
• Help shape the  next generation of makeup products from concept to creation
• Work in a dynamic and supportive team with  creative freedom and hands-on exposure
• Competitive compensation and  room for career growth into product management and leadership
• Collaborate with colleagues across cultures in  a globally connected environment

📍  This position requires working on-site in Austin, TX.

Candidates must be located in or  willing to relocate.

Send your  resume + a short cover letter (and optionally, a portfolio or personal beauty content/blog if available) to:

📧  careers@kaleidosmakeup.com

📌 Subject line: “Your Name + Product Innovation Associate – Color Cosmetics – Austin”

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