A Product Designer is responsible for the design of a new product, or redesign of an existing product. Responsible for the aesthetics of the product but also designing how it will work, defining the problem and solving it. May be responsible for producing low-fidelity mock ups, prototypes for validation through user testing and crafting the final product accordingly.
Beauty Designer ( Hybrid - Jersey City, NJ ) Claire's Essentials
LLC - 3.1
Jersey City, NJ Job Details Full-time $100,000 - $120,000 a year 14 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Paid sick time Qualifications Sourcing Product design Cross-functional communication Full Job Description About the Role As Beauty Designer, you'll create trend-driven collections spanning accessories, lifestyle, and gifting, anchored in beauty and hair. This is about designing product that isn't just worn or used, but played with, shared, and experienced — from tactile formats to "get ready with me" moments. A portfolio showcasing relevant work is required as part of the application process. Please include a link to your portfolio, website, or other examples of your work for consideration. Key Responsibilities Design Across Categories, Anchored in Beauty & Hair Concept and design collections spanning accessories, lifestyle, and gifting, anchored in beauty and hair Create innovative beauty and hair-led experiences — from styling kits and DIY formats to interactive and collectible product Build cohesive product worlds that connect across categories while maintaining a strong beauty identity Create Experience-Led Product Design with play, discovery, and repeat engagement in mind Develop product that taps into behaviors like "get ready with me," customization, and social sharing Push boundaries on formats, materials, and usability to create standout experiences Collaborate Across CFTs Partner with Merchandising to shape assortments that balance creativity with commercial needs Work with Brand & Marketing to keep product storytelling cohesive across campaigns and channels Align with Planning on margin, volume, and timeline goals Collaborate with Production to bring designs to life with quality and speed Drive Innovation & Trend Relevance Stay ahead of trends across beauty, hair, accessories, and play Monitor TikTok for beauty and hair trends — GRWM routines, styling hacks, and viral formats — before they peak Identify whitespace opportunities, especially where beauty meets play and hair experimentation Continuously evolve product to stay fresh, relevant, and exciting Who You Are A designer who understands our customer first — curious, expressive, and experience-driven Passionate about beauty and hair, with a strong point of view on how they're explored and experienced A creative problem-solver who questions "that's how it's always been done" and finds the format nobody's tried Fluent in AI-powered design tools and excited by new ways of creating A strong storyteller who can bring ideas to life visually and conceptually Comfortable working across categories in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Product Design, or a related field 4-7 years of design experience, including full category ownership Deep knowledge of the product development cycle, costing, and sourcing Strong presentation and cross-functional partnership skills Claire's is committed to adhering to all applicable company policies and federal, state, and local laws and regulations. All positions will be compensated at or above the legally mandated minimum wage for the location in which work is performed. The final compensation will be determined by various factors such as relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location. Benefits for full-time employees included medical, dental, and vision insurance, voluntary welfare plans, bonus plan eligibility, 401(k) match, vacation time, sick time• and paid leave. Benefits for part-time employees included voluntary welfare plans, 401(k) match, vacation time, sick time• and paid leave in required states.
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For the State of Washington, all employees will accrue paid sick time at the rate of 1 hour for every 30 hours worked. Claire's is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and we encourage applications from members of all underrepresented groups, including those with disabilities. We will accommodate applicants' needs, upon request, throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform us of the accommodation(s) that you may require. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially. To request accommodation, please email . Only messages sent for this purpose will be considered.
