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NPD Project Manager COMPANY OVERVIEW Designer Parfums is a fast growing, dynamic global fragrance company in the perfume & cosmetics industry, with a UK base in London and international ambition, with active business in around 70 markets. We are a friendly, family-owned business, and we are proud to create, develop, and distribute brands from a fantastic portfolio of heritage classics to celebrity trend-led fragrances. We are brand owners and licensees for GHOST, JENNIFER LOPEZ, HAWAIIAN TROPIC, CERRUTI, PLAYBOY & JEAN LOUIS SCHERRER and delighted to be distributors for ARIANA GRANDE, GUY LAROCHE, PALOMA PICASSO, AIGNER & GANT. Our employees make our business special. With strong family values, we believe that Designer Parfums is a more prosperous and fun place to work when people feel free to be themselves. We believe in the power of being Authentic, Agile and Approachable while meeting our business goals. JOB PURPOSE The NPD team are looking for an experienced New Product Development Project Manager, ideally with experience in a relevant sector & someone with passion for product development, project management and end-user experience. This is a hybrid role that requires working 4 days from our head office based in Watford and 1 day from home. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Reports to Senior NPD Manager, • Responsible for managing new product development projects from beginning to end, • Ensuring on-time delivery for new product launches, • Leading Project Kick-Off meetings, • Creating CPAs and ensuring successful project completion OTIF, • Work closely with the Brand to hit the agreed CPA, • Responsible for the planning, management, and tracking of project budget, meeting target COGs and preparing Cost Assessments, • Responsible for all supplier communication (Global) from briefing, pricing negotiating, price matrix requests, supply issues, design issues, etc., • Proactively solving problems relating to design, development, production & logistics, • Daily liaison with global suppliers to develop new products and ensure projects are on track, • Liaising with internal legal, regulatory, production and QA teams, • Handling regulatory change management, • Issue agendas and actions for all NPD meetings, status updates, risk assessments, briefings, and pre/post-launch, • Manage risks and issues in the project and develop contingency plans where required in collaboration with the account manager, • Developing Fragrances, Gift Sets, Ancillaries and GWPs Key Deliverables • Deliver projects on time, • Managing stakeholders to ensure CPA is maintained (deadline management), • Develop a deep understanding of key areas of the business to elevate customer confidence in our timelines and assessment of feasibility, • Support peers when needed, • Ability to assess the strategic importance of projects and demonstrate an understanding of the wider implications of accepting each brief, • Strong problem-solving abilities, • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with all stakeholders, • Constantly keeping up with market trends, fragrance trends and innovation, • Ensuring new products are developed to hit brand sustainability targets REQUIREMENTS • 3-4 years of experience within a similar new product development role, • Project management experience, • Previous experience within the beauty category, FMCG, toiletries experience advantageous but not essential, • Far East sourcing and product development experience advantageous, • Commercial understanding, competency with margins, and cost of goods, • Excellent Excel, Word, PowerPoint skills essential, • Strong attention to detail, • Organised, • Team player, • Able to work in a fast-paced environment, • Able to manage the development of numerous SKUs, • Problem solver, especially being able to think outside of the box, • Ability to take responsibility for a wide range of tasks as per the job description, • Passion to drive the department forward with constant improvement

Why Superdrug? Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities. We’re a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun. Our success comes from our people – they make the difference. We’re all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling. Here's the exciting bit…a day includes The Buyer will be working within the skincare team, seeking to maximise sales and profit for the Expert skin and Body skin categories, which have some of the most exciting and high profile brands! This role plays a key part in selecting products and working with the Merchandising team to analyse the products’ performance. As a Buyer you will own the supplier relationships for your category by developing and implement strategic plans, while ensuring the customer remains central to your decision making. This role will report into the Senior Buyer at Superdrug Stores Plc. A proven background in buying is key to this role, as well as a strong understanding of the market. You will have experience buying branded product and have creative eye and an awareness of current retail trends. Strong commercial acumen, and superb Excel skills are key to this role, as well as the ability to work independently, efficiently and with initiative. A typical day in this role includes: • Developing and delivering category plans including range reviews, promotions, pricing and stock that are consistent with overall commercial strategy and financial objectives., • Collaborate with the Marketing team to develop and implement marketing promotional plans and strategies that are relevant to category; adhere to legislation and brand guidelines’; and clearly and effectively communicate with the customer, driving footfall and profitable sales., • Review and evaluate the effectiveness of promotions, taking appropriate action where necessary, and sharing best practice with peers and other stakeholders., • Work with the Own Brand team to develop and deliver Own Brand products/ranges that deliver increased participation and meet agreed strategy and plans., • Working in partnership with the Merchandising team, agree merchandising strategy that drives and delivers right range in the right store; ensuring availability in store; and control of slow moving stock., • Identify and implement new product opportunities that are competitively priced, commercially viable and meet customer needs, driving sales and profitability., • Manage and review pricing, ensuring pricing that is competitive and maximises profitability. Operate within Company pricing strategy., • Working in conjunction with Supply Chain team, ensure base sales and promotional forecasts are adhered to, whilst maintaining in-store availability to meet the customers needs., • Develop effective internal working relationships with cross functional team members to support and enhance category objectives and performance, • Develop build and maintain effective external relationships to enhance the Superdrug proposition and meet customer needs., • Adopt appropriate negotiation strategies to attain the best terms for the category and the business., • Category expert – utilise and continually develop knowledge in category products, competitors and market activity to deliver increased category performance objectives. This job is a good fit for you if: • You enjoy a fast paced, evert changing environment where you can own the strategic decision making for your categories, • You are a strong negotiator and able to secure the best outcomes for Superdrug, • You are decisive while able to critically analyses information to make decisions., • You are motivated by achieving results in line with the business’ strategy. What you’ll need: • Minimum 5 years’ experience as a buyer in a retail environment (Grocer, Fragrance, Healthcare), • Strong analytical skills, • Strong Excel skills, • Very strong commercial awareness and creative skills., • Proven negotiation skills., • Decisive and able to work in a super fast paced environment, • Strong communication, analytical and organizational skills., • Display delegation skills, priorities within delegated tasks and manage deadlines., • Practice excellent time management skills and ability to cope under pressure. Here's what's in it for you • 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays), • Being part of more! We are part of a group who work closely with Savers, The Perfume Shop and Three UK., • We are part of A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets!, • 2 staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend, • 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and online, • Currently we are working from home in line with government guidelines When we are able you will be working in a stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station, • Company pension matching and bonus, • Unrivalled Learning and Development programmes, • Enhanced maternity/paternity/shared parental/adoption leave, company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support Come Be Part of something Special.

About Us FCI London is one of the UK’s leading contemporary interior design and luxury furniture showrooms. We’re growing fast and looking for a talented and ambitious Kitchen Designer to join our energetic team in North West London. If you’re hungry to grow, this role goes beyond kitchens—you’ll also have the opportunity to lead full interior projects, including wardrobes, bathrooms, furniture and more. What You’ll Do • Collaborate with clients to understand their lifestyle, needs, and design vision., • Design and present bespoke kitchen solutions that balance beauty with functionality., • Bring ideas to life using AutoCAD and other design tools., • Guide clients through premium appliances, surfaces, finishes, and layouts (including Gaggenau, V-Zug, etc.)., • Oversee the technical side: layout planning, plumbing, electrics, safety, and installations., • Work closely with Italian suppliers and fitters to ensure flawless execution., • Manage multiple luxury design projects from start to finish., • Stay on top of the latest in high-end design trends, materials, and innovations., • Ensure timelines, budgets, and client expectations are consistently met. What You Bring • Minimum 3 years’ experience as a kitchen designer, ideally in a luxury or high-end environment., • Strong understanding of kitchen ergonomics, technical drawings, and spatial planning., • Proven sales skills—you help clients make confident decisions without being pushy., • Experience working with premium appliance brands such as Gaggenau and V-Zug, with strong technical knowledge of their products, • Proficiency in AutoCAD (other design tools a plus)., • A keen eye for design and exceptional attention to detail., • Confidence managing projects independently, with full accountability., • Excellent communication, organisation, and teamwork skills. What’s In It for You • £28,000–£38,000 base salary + up to 10% commission., • Work with a vibrant, collaborative, multicultural team in a company where creativity is genuinely valued., • Be part of a fast-paced, design-led environment with no egos—just passion and professionalism., • Access to exclusive international brands and a loyal high-end client base., • Room to grow beyond kitchens—expand into full interiors, working on stunning global projects. Role Details • Job Type: Full-time, • Schedule: 5 days/week (Monday–Sunday rotation, with 2 days off), • Location: In-person | NW10 7XP, • Salary: £28,000–£38,000/year + commission Requirements • Ability to reliably commute or relocate to NW10 before starting (preferred). Required: • 3+ years in kitchen design, • 3+ years in sales Preferred: • 3+ years using AutoCAD, • 1+ year working with luxury fixtures and appliances Ready to Join Us? If you’re passionate about design, thrive on solving spatial challenges, and want to work in an environment that blends start-up energy with decades of success—we’d love to hear from you. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £28,000.00-£38,000.00 per year Additional pay: • Commission pay Schedule: • Monday to Friday, • Weekend availability Experience: • Kitchen Design: 3 years (required), • AutoCAD: 3 years (preferred), • Luxury appliances, fixtures, worktops, and finishes: 1 year (preferred), • Sales: 3 years (required)

We’re representing a leading global consumer-focused venture capital fund that’s looking to hire an Investment Manager to join its London team. Backed by a major industry player and with a multi-hundred-million fund to deploy, the team invests in category-defining consumer brands and enabling technologies across Europe, North America and beyond. This is a high-impact role offering significant responsibility from day one, working closely with Partners and senior investment professionals to originate, execute, and manage investments that shape the next generation of consumer businesses. The Role The Investment Manager will take a central role in the full investment lifecycle: • Origination: Build deal flow through founder and investor networks, sector research, and event participation. Identify trends and opportunities in high-growth consumer categories such as beauty & wellbeing, functional food & beverages, and brand-enabling tech., • Execution: Lead due diligence (commercial, financial, legal), develop valuation models, and prepare compelling investment materials for the Investment Committee. Negotiate terms and manage the closing process., • Portfolio: Take Board or Board Observer seats, providing strategic guidance, leveraging corporate partnerships, and identifying growth opportunities. Monitor performance, support follow-on funding, and contribute to successful exits., • Ecosystem: Build relationships with co-investors, advisors, and industry leaders to enhance deal flow and market presence., • Team: Mentor junior colleagues, contribute to investment strategy, and promote a collaborative, high-performance culture. About You • 5–7 years’ experience in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, strategy consulting, or a high-growth startup., • Strong financial modelling and valuation skills, with a track record of working end-to-end on deals., • A deep interest in consumer sectors and the start-up ecosystem, ideally with exposure to FMCG, beauty & wellbeing, food & beverage, or consumer-enabling technologies., • Confident communicator able to build rapport with founders, investors, and senior stakeholders., • Proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to thrive in fast-paced, unstructured environments., • Strong academic track record. The Offer Competitive base salary + bonus + carry, plus private healthcare and other benefits. This is a rare chance to join a globally respected consumer investor with the capital, network, and expertise to back ambitious founders and build iconic businesses.

Mode Search is proud to be partnering with a luxury fragrance retailer to appoint a CRM Specialist for their flagship store. This is a key hire for the brand, which is experiencing strong global growth and is looking to further elevate its client engagement and in-store experience. Alongside a competitive basic salary, the role offers a very generous commission scheme. Based on Regent Street in London, the role is full-time and requires flexibility to work weekends. The CRM Specialist will report directly to the Store Manager, with additional oversight from the Assistant Manager. The Role • Deliver outstanding clientelling, building and nurturing a strong VIP client base., • Develop and execute creative in-store events and activations to drive footfall and sales., • Confidently approach and engage passers-by to encourage store visits., • Lead on the brand’s signature bespoke scent sales, guiding clients through the creation process., • Convert new customers into loyal, repeat clients through exceptional service and follow-up., • Contribute ideas for CRM initiatives, even without a formal CRM background., • Maintain meticulous grooming and presentation standards in line with luxury brand expectations., • Actively work towards sales targets Requirements • Strong clientelling skills and a passion for luxury retail., • Previous experience in luxury fashion, beauty, or fragrance is desirable but not essential., • Confident, outgoing, and warm personality with the ability to engage customers naturally., • Proven ability to create and execute events or initiatives that attract and retain customers., • Comfortable with cold outreach and converting walk-in traffic into sales., • Additional languages, especially Arabic, are advantageous., • Flexible to work weekends and adapt to store operational hours., • Impeccable personal grooming and professional presentation. Please note that due to the high number of applications we are currently receiving, we are unfortunately not able to provide individual feedback to every candidate at this stage of the process. If your application is successful, you will be contacted by us in due course. You can also email your resume directly to us at if you would like to apply.

THE TEAM ASOS is one of the UKs top fashion and beauty destinations expanding globally at a rapid pace. Our values are to be authentic brave and creative and we live and breathe these in everything we do. The Design Team look for inspiration all around the world along with street style vintage shopping music art the catwalk and all things creative to design the latest product for the range. Its all about newness and finding and designing the most exciting product for our 20-something customer whatever their style. Youll be • Researching developing and designing ranges for ASOS DESIGN MENSWEAR with a focus on Shirts. This will include identifying key shapes for the season prints colour fabric/trim research block development and building a range which offers choice for our global customer base., • Reacting to sales information and design commercially relevant fashion forward ranges., • Researching current and future Menswear trends through a range of different sources to identify newness and interpret into first to market pieces., • Working with the technical team on initial fits. Identifying and helping problem solve for the department., • Building relations with suppliers and advising factories on direction construction key details materials and trims., • Adhering to the critical path to achieve deadlines and working with a PLM system to ensure that product is developed for the relevant and optimum selling period., • Researching and developing unique product working on long lead time product as well as quick reaction short lead ranges. Qualifications : Wed love to meet someone with • A keen eye for trend analysis and research driven by a passion for street style and a commitment to staying current with the latest trends influential brands and cultural movements., • Previous experience in designing for an Aspirational Brand or similar High Street Retailer, • Previous experience of working with global suppliers, • Experience in working with a Buyer to plan and deliver a balanced range and first to market pieces, • Strong commercial handwriting and understanding of the ASOS Brand and Customer, • Computer Skills: Photoshop Adobe CAD, • A fashion forward perspective, • Strong time management, • The confidence to identify problems and makes improvement suggestions seeking practical ways to overcome barriers and remaining calm under pressure, • The ability to communicate to the team & senior management the performance and strategy of the department, • Willingness to travel in the UK and Internationally as required for supplier meetings and inspiration / development trips Additional Information : BeneFITS • Employee discount (hello ASOS discount!), • ASOS Develops (personal development opportunities across the business), • Employee sample sales, • Access to a huge range of LinkedIn learning materials, • 25 days paid annual leave an extra celebration day for a special moment, • Private medical care scheme, • Fixed Annual Payment in addition to your salary each year its just an extra thank you from us. Remote Work : No Employment Type : Full-time Key Skills Rhinoceros 3D,Interior Design,Ellucian,Microsoft Outlook,CAD,Adobe Creative Suite,Product Lifecycle Management,Adobe Photoshop,Autocad,Adobe Illustrator,Garment Construction,Adobe Indesign Experience: years Vacancy: 1

HOURGLASS COSMETICS Retail Artist (Part Time - 3 days/week 8 hours a day) Connected by creativity and driven by purpose. Hourglass Cosmetics is a vegan and cruelty-free beauty brand redefining luxury cosmetics with high-performance products innovative formulas and award-winning franchises. Recognized by Forbes Fast Company and Time Magazine as one of the most inventive beauty companies Hourglass leads the industry with its breakthrough products and its commitment to animal welfare. Founded in 2004 Hourglass is globally available in 32 markets and 4600 doors including Sephora Ulta Bergdorf Goodman Nordstrom Space NK and more. Hourglass became part of the Unilever Prestige division in 2017. Discover more about the Hourglass brand story and mission on our website WHAT YOU DO: • Achieve sales goals while delivering the highest levels of client service, • Present and sell merchandise in a professional manner through expert makeup applications, • Develop client base with thorough and consistent follow up protocols, • Manage all counter systems: daily sales analysis assist with product orders manage tester replacement and product rtv on a monthly basis, • Submit monthly counter schedule and manage 30-hour resident makeup artist, • Partner with supervisor to plan seasonal strategies including store events, • A wealth of experience, • In-depth understanding of how to efficiently brand manage a modern luxury brand., • Exposure and experience working senior leadership., • Strong communicator and collaborator: You work and communicate effectively with all customers and members of the organization., • Inspirational makeup artist: You are a great makeup artist that has a proven track record in coaching to deliver high performance and is able to connect artistry and selling., • Results-oriented: You are a strong seller. You have a bias for action., • Curious: You have a genuine interest and personal passion for beauty luxury design & art., • Experience in retail cosmetics management, • Excellent skills as a makeup artist and sales person, • Exhibit effective communication skills with clients peers and management, • Analysis of sales results forecasts and promotional planning, • Ability to use acomputer keyboard standard telephone and other related business equipment, • Availability to work weekends is required Key Skills Bidding,Apps,Benefits,Corporate Recruitment,Android Development Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1

Want to do the best work of your life? With 24 million customers in 7 countries, make your mark at Europe's leading media and entertainment brand. A workplace where you can proudly be yourself; our people make Sky a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. In a fast changing landscape of the media, telco & entertainment business, the Group Compliance Team's purpose is to oversee enterprise level risk management through policies, procedures, systems and controls and advising our colleagues in preventing, detecting and remediating issues. As our team and the programme we manage grows and evolves, this Group Legal Counsel or Compliance Manager - International Trade Controls (ITC) role is an exciting opportunity to play a crucial part in delivering on that purpose. In this role you will design, build and manage the ITC compliance programme and work with key partners in all areas of the business such as Product, Technology and Sky News. You will plan Group-wide classification requirements and compliance projects, identify risks, ensuring that industry best practices are implemented and communicate goals to relevant partners. What You'll Do: • Report into the Group Counsel for Ethics & Compliance, supporting both Group and local Compliance teams in all Sky territories, as well as working closely with key partners;, • Design, build and manage the ITC compliance programme by helping the business and other legal teams to identify solutions and to implement controls which mitigate legal risk for Sky whilst maintaining commercial flexibility;, • Provide advice and guidance on U.K. (e.g., Sanctions Act 2018), EU (e.g., Dual-Use Regulation) as well as U.S. (e.g., ITAR, EAR) laws and regulations relevant to ITC;, • Monitor upcoming developments, and assist in delivering legal updates, specific training and know-how updates relevant to ITC as required;, • Support in the development, maintenance and revision of ITC policies to ensure they remain fit for purpose and coherent;, • Provide and support on ITC in person training;, • Support the Operational Compliance team to set up processes and perform ITC risk assessments, • Develop effective dashboards and records and define relevant critical metrics together with the Sky's data analysts;, • Partner with Comcast and NBCU compliance managers on enterprise-wide ITC initiatives.What You'll Bring:, • Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent practical experience;, • Strong understanding of and experience in operating an effective ITC compliance programme;, • Willingness to investigate legal and operational issues and distilling advice, practical outcomes and emerging trends for the business to assess and address;, • Ability to operate in a fast-paced commercial environment demonstrating flexibility/adaptability to manage a workload comprising multiple wide-ranging matters and conflicting deadlines;, • Excellent influencing, interpersonal and communication (written and verbal) skills, with an ability to adapt communication style to a variety of partners across the business.Team Overview: Legal As a team, we pursue the highest standards and demonstrate commitment, integrity and judgement. We exist to add real value by sustainably providing the highest quality business-focussed legal expertise that keeps Sky competitive. Through our work we help to bring better content and innovation to all of our customers, better connecting them to more of what they love. Our vision is to create the Legal team of the future, together - operating at the heart of Sky, famous for adding value. The Rewards: There's a reason people can't stop talking about #LifeAtSky! Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few: • Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place, • A generous pension package, • Private healthcare, • Discounted mobile and broadband, • Access a wide range of best-in-class Sky VIP rewards and experiences How You'll Work: We know the world has changed, and we want to offer our employees the chance to collaborate at our outstanding office spaces, whilst enjoying the convenience of working from home. We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. You'll find out more about what this means for this role during the recruitment process. Your Office Base: Osterley Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There's also plenty of bike shelters and showers. On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon. Inclusion: At Sky we don't just look at your CV. We're more passionate about who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can. Why wait? Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can't wait to hear from you. To find out more about working with us, search #LifeAtSky on social media. Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.

Together through our neighbourhood stores, online presence and loyalty scheme, Space NK has built a flourishing community in which to discover beauty. Actively identify new content creators to increase Space NK’s active partnership base. Space NK are an equal opportunities employer.

Experience as a hairstylist, a nail technician, an esthetician or in beauty sales is considered an asset. Full-Time Beauty Sales Specialist. Drive sales using your entrepreneurial spirit to build your loyal client base.