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Meredith Vliet

Meredith Vliet

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Passionate and results-driven product developer specializing in skincare solutions. As a New Product Development Manager at ERNO LASZLO, I excel in crafting innovative formulas that blend scientific rigor with captivating storytelling and sensorial experiences, ensuring consumer resonance and organizational success.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification

Work History

New Product Development Manager

Erno Laszlo
Los Angeles, CA
03.2022 - Current
  • Execute the New Product Development (NPD) process for new skincare
    products, from ideation to brief and commercialization.
  • Collaborate with contract manufacturers and suppliers to ensure timely formula approvals and fast-to-market strategies.
  • Source cutting-edge ingredients, emphasizing compelling narratives and clinical efficacy.
  • Facilitate and host NPD feasibility sprints, promoting collaborative discussions and validating concepts with cross-functional teams.
  • Partner with the creative studio to develop engaging product and packaging copy, as well as marketing materials.

New Product Development Coordinator

Erno Laszlo
New York, NY
08.2020 - 03.2022
  • Revamped the product pipeline strategy centered on the brand's flagship mask, expanding its benefits into distinct product franchises.
  • Led weekly NPD meetings, enforcing deadlines to guarantee project completion within schedule.
  • Orchestrated quarterly NPD ideation sessions, fostering creativity and identifying new product development and brand opportunities.
  • Coordinated internal and external meetings and distributed meeting minutes for prompt completion of action items.
  • Briefed in packaging artwork for new products and ensured compliance with regulations for existing markets.

Education

BBA - Marketing

LIM College
New York, NY
05.2020

Skills

  • Product Knowledge
  • Product Design
  • Product Briefs
  • Skin Care
  • Vendor Relations
  • Brand Messaging and Storytelling
  • Market Trends Analysis
  • Customer Insight
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Project Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Certification

  • [Selecting Raw Materials for Skin Product Development], [Cobblestone] - [2024]
  • [Developing Skincare Products], [Cobblestone] - [2023]
  • [Cosmetic Skincare Ingredients], [Concepts Institute of Advanced Esthetics] - [2020]
  • [FIT Beauty Industry Essentials], [Yellowbrick Beauty] - [2019]

Timeline

New Product Development Manager

Erno Laszlo
03.2022 - Current

New Product Development Coordinator

Erno Laszlo
08.2020 - 03.2022

BBA - Marketing

LIM College
Meredith Vliet