Jessica G.

About Jessica G.

Jessica Graham is a seasoned professional in the cosmetics industry, with deep expertise in product development, operations, and project management. She has built a career in the consumer products space by establishing comprehensive commercial infrastructure, building and elevating brands, and driving market growth through strategic innovation and operational excellence.With extensive experience across start-ups, mid-sized, and large companies, earning multiple promotions for her impact on product and operational success. Her work spans the cosmetics and OTC pharmaceutical sectors, with a unique skill set that includes: & : Skilled in directing all stages of product development, from initial concept through to commercialization. She leads formulation, design, and engineering teams to create high-performing products, focusing on quality, innovation, and consumer-driven solutions. & : Experienced in managing complex projects and product portfolios by coordinating cross-functional teams and external R&D resources. Her focus on operational efficiencies and solid, actionable plans has consistently driven improvements in market share and profitability: Expert in brand architecture and strategic brand development, she crafts and executes strategies that align with brand and product vision, ensuring cohesive long-term growth and market positioning: Proven record of significant year-over-year growth for brands and business units, driven by innovative and data-driven strategies. & : Develops brand architecture and product suites with strategic vision, translating them into tactical plans with measurable deliverables: Leads product formulation and packaging development from bench to pilot scale, ensuring seamless transition into manufacturing. & : Skilled in analyzing consumer behavior to create targeted marketing and product strategies that effectively reach and engage audiences.Jessica brings a strategic, cross-functional approach to each project, blending technical and business expertise in the cosmetics industry. She is dedicated to developing high-quality, high-performance products that drive lasting brand success.

Experience

1. Senior Director of Operations & Product Development

   Project Chemistry Inc

   Jul 2022 — Present · Huntington Beach, CA, US

Education

• UC Santa Barbara

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Sociology, Sociology

  2007