About Devcos

Devcos International is a Melbourne-based, full-service beauty manufacturing and supply chain partner to leading cosmetics and skincare brands. We manage the full product journey, from concept and formulation through sourcing, production and delivery. We produce at our own facilities in Australia and China and work with a network of partner manufacturers across Asia, Europe and the US.

We're a family business with a global footprint, and we're growing.

The Role

We're looking for a Product Developer who is passionate about beauty and wants to take products from brief to launch. You'll lead NPD projects from brief through formulation, sampling, testing and production handover, working closely with clients, R&D;, operations and suppliers.

Key Responsibilities
Develop and refine colour cosmetics and skincare formulations from customer briefs
Manage multiple NPD projects, including timelines, samples, costings and stakeholder updates
Act as the main client contact, turning briefs into finished products
Coordinate stability and compatibility testing
Use AI tools to maximise efficiency in research, documentation and project tracking
Keep up with trends,



ingredients and regulation

About You
3–5 years' formulation experience in colour cosmetics or skincare
A genuine passion for beauty
Solid project management skills, with the ability to manage several projects to tight deadlines
Confident using AI tools to maximise efficiency
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Tertiary qualification in cosmetic science, chemistry or a related field
Unrestricted working rights in Australia

What We Offer
Real influence over products for well-known global beauty brands, from early development onwards
Exposure to international manufacturing across Asia, Europe and the US
A hands-on role with genuine ownership in a growing business
Up-to-date office on St Kilda Road, close to public transport

How to Apply

Click Apply and submit your resume together with a short cover letter about a product you've developed and are proud of.

Applicants must have unrestricted working rights in Australia. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

📌 Product Developer – Colour Cosmetics & Skincare Melbourne
🏢 Devcos International
📍 Melbourne