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YU RI C.

Seoul, South Korea

$50/hr
5.0
5 jobs

Most freelancers help you find manufacturers. I help you move into production. I work directly with vetted OEM/ODM manufacturers in Korea and Asia — including active production partners — and support brands from initial concept to real manufacturing. This is not directory-based sourcing. What I deliver: • Direct access to reliable OEM/ODM manufacturers • Manufacturer matching based on your product and positioning • MOQ, pricing, and feasibility validation • Sample coordination and real-time factory communication (in Korean) • Production follow-up to avoid delays and costly mistakes Many projects fail at packaging MOQ, supplier communication, or unrealistic expectations. I address these early — before they become expensive problems. 15+ years in global supply chain (Korea/Japan). Fluent in Korean, Japanese, and English. If you’re serious about launching with Korean manufacturers, I can help you move forward — not just explore options.

  • Cosmetics
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • English
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Sourcing
  • Vendor & Supplier Outreach
  • Manufacturing
  • Private Labeling & White Labeling
  • Product Sourcing
  • Vendor Management
  • Price & Quote Negotiation
  • Procurement
  • Skin Care
  • Product Development
  • Quality Control
  • Supplier Development
Phillip M.

Candler, North Carolina

$75/hr
5.0
1,267 jobs

Greetings, I am thrilled to offer my expertise as a seasoned cosmetic and personal care product formulator, specializing in skin and hair care. With a track record of over 700 successful project designs and an impressive 99% success rate, I am confident in my ability to deliver exceptional results for your business. Through my consulting service, I have consistently helped businesses create outstanding, patented formulas that have garnered industry recognition. Whether you are seeking insightful guidance on market direction, fine-tuning of an existing formula, or valuable connections to scale up your production, I have the experience and resources to meet your needs. One of the key benefits of working with me is my commitment to providing custom cosmetic and personal care product design, ensuring that you retain full ownership of the formula. This means that your brand can stand out with a unique offering tailored to your target audience, giving you a competitive edge in the market. Moreover, my extensive knowledge base, backed by scientific research, empowers me to find the perfect solution for your business. By leveraging my fluency in general chemistry and biochemistry, I can help you develop products that not only meet the highest quality standards but also resonate with consumers. Plant-based formulations, in particular, have gained immense popularity, and I specialize in creating "loved by customers" products that align with this growing trend. To take the next step in creating exceptional products and driving the growth of your company, I invite you to reach out to me here on Upwork. I am eager to discuss your requirements, understand your unique vision, and explore how I can contribute to your success. With my expertise and passion for innovation, I am confident that together we can elevate your brand and enhance your bottom line. Don't miss this opportunity to collaborate with a trusted expert in the industry. Let's connect today, and I assure you, you won't be disappointed. I look forward to speaking with you. Best regards, Phillip

  • Cosmetics
  • Product Development
  • Chemistry
  • Cosmetic Raw Materials
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Cosmetic Regulation
  • Product Design
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Scientific Writing
  • Process Improvement
  • Organic & Natural Style
  • Career Coaching
  • Scientific Research
  • Science
  • Project Management
Morgane R.

Brussels, Belgium

$70/hr
4.9
86 jobs

Member of The Society Of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC). Launch or scale your skincare/haircare brand with formulas that truly perform and fully comply with global cosmetic regulations. I help beauty founders create products their customers love, from idea to compliant market launch, using the latest in personal care science. BACKGROUND: I am a cosmetic chemist with over 6 years of experience and founder of an independent cosmetic manufacturing laboratory in Belgium. I work with startups and growing brands across Europe, the UK, the United States, Canada, Australia and the Middle East. I develop bespoke cosmetic formulas (natural, organic or conventional), create prototypes, manage lab testing, prepare regulatory files and manufacture products in small or scalable batches. My goal is to make your product safe, compliant, high-performing and ready to sell. SERVICES: * New product development (creating a formula based on your requirements) * Private labelling (put your name on our products - from our catalogue) * Reviewing your own formulas * Creating prototypes (samples) of your products for review, feedback, testing * Liaising with a specialised laboratory for your lab tests (stability, preservative efficacy, claims-based testing, etc.) * Creating the legal paperwork you need to sell in your country * Responsible Person services for brands outside the EU/UK wanting to enter one market or the other. * Consultation and guidance for startup brands regarding legislation, pricing, launching. * Label guidance and review * Claims legalities * Product manufacturing AREAS OF EXPERTISE: - Cosmetic chemistry: hair care, skincare, body care, makeup, men's grooming, babies - Herbalism: herbs/plants for cosmetics and for health - Cosmetic regulation compliance in EU, UK, USA (incl. MoCra), CA, AUS, NZ, China, SK, ASEAN, SA, Japan - Cosmetic product labelling - Cosmetic claims - Product recalls

  • Cosmetics
  • Cosmetic Raw Materials
  • Safety Assessment
  • Product Development
  • Good Manufacturing Practice
  • Cosmetic Regulation
  • Label Compliance
  • Chemistry
  • Product Formulation
  • Skin Care
  • Compliance Consultation
  • Contract Manufacturing
  • Organic & Natural Style
  • Compliance Testing
  • Brand Consulting
Sobia A.

Lahore, Pakistan

$10/hr
4.7
116 jobs

Cosmetic Formulation Expert | CPSR, PIF, MSDS | Skincare, Haircare, FDA & EU Compliance Are you searching for a cosmetic chemist to develop your product from scratch or improve an existing formulation or Cosmetic product safety report, toxicology study for ingredients, CPNP notification or stability and Challange testing? I provide complete cosmetic product development services, including formulation, testing, safety assessment, and regulatory compliance (EU & FDA). I help startups, private label brands, and established companies create high-quality, compliant, and market-ready cosmetic products. 🔍 Core Services ✔ Cosmetic Formulation (Skincare, Haircare, Baby Care, Pet Care, Car Care, Color Cosmetics) ✔ Custom Formulation Development & Reverse Engineering ✔ Cosmetic Product Challange test & Stability Testing ✔ CPSR (Cosmetic Product Safety Report) ✔ PIF (Product Information File) ✔ MSDS / SDS Preparation ✔ Cosmetic Regulatory Compliance (EU Cosmetics Regulation & FDA Guidelines) ✔ Private Label Product Development ✔ Manufacturing Process & Scale-Up Guidance ✔ Cosmetic Product Content Writing (SEO Optimized) 💼 Why Hire US? ✅ Team of experienced, Certified and Qualified Cosmetic Chemist, Formulation Expert, Regualtory compliance experts ✅ Strong knowledge of EU & FDA Cosmetic Regulations ✅ Complete Product Development (Concept to Market) ✅ In-house Lab for formulation & sample development ✅ Helped multiple cosmetic startups launch successfully ✅ Ongoing consultation & support 🧪 What You Will Get ✔ Detailed formulation with percentages + batch size calculator (Excel) ✔ Lab-tested samples (delivered to your location) ✔ Full CPSR, PIF, MSDS documentation ✔ Toxicology assessment ✔ Step-by-step manufacturing guide ✔ Raw material sourcing (local & international suppliers) ✔ Equipment recommendations ✔ Product optimization & reformulation support 🎯 Expertise Cosmetic Chemist | Cosmetic Formulation | Skincare Formulation | Haircare Formulation | Cosmetic Product Development | CPSR | PIF | MSDS | SDS | Cosmetic Safety Assessment | EU Cosmetic Regulation | FDA Cosmetic Compliance | Private Label Cosmetics | Beauty Product Development | Reverse Formulation | Cosmetic Testing | Stability Testing | Personal Care Formulation 🎓 Education 1-Bachelor’s in Chemical Engineering 2- MS in Quality Management 3-Diploma in Skincare & Haircare 4-Certification in Toxicology study and Safety assessment

  • Cosmetics
  • Good Manufacturing Practice
  • Product Development
  • Chemistry
  • Cosmetic Regulation
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Cosmetic Raw Materials
  • Product Formulation
  • Article
  • Article Writing
  • Skin Care
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Data Entry
Alessandra V.

Sao Paulo, Brazil

$25/hr
5.0
78 jobs

Long story short: I design cool brands. 100% original, human-made, custom-built — strategy-first, with a senior eye behind every decision. Hi, I'm Allie, a senior brand designer with 15 years of experience, working with founders worldwide on personality-led brands within beauty, lifestyle, wellness, luxury, and creative sectors. I've spent years working with major global brands — Lindt Chocolate, KitKat, Paramount, Disney. Now I do what I love: working directly with boutique and growing brands that want to be design-first and strategy-smart, building beautiful, high-end visual systems that actually make sense and are genuinely built for how your brand will grow. What I do: ✦ Brand Strategy & Positioning ✦ Brand Storytelling & Messaging Direction ✦ Creative Direction ✦ Visual Identity Design from scratch ✦ Brand Redesigns & Refreshes ✦ Custom Illustration & Brand Assets ✦ Packaging & Label Design ✦ Social Media Visual Assets If you're a founder with big goals and something real to say with your brand, I'd love to help you say it visually. It doesn’t have to be complicated. We can create something beautiful together ⭐️ Keywords: Branding, Brand Identity, Graphic Design, Brand Guidelines, Logo Design, Social Media, Illustration, Packaging, Beauty Branding, Wellness Branding, Lifestyle Brands, Feminine Brands *Please note I work with fixed-priced projects only (not hourly basis)

  • Brand Identity
  • Branding
  • Visual Identity
  • Brand Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Rebranding
  • Logo Design
  • Brand Guidelines
  • Illustration
  • Brand Strategy
  • Brand Book Design
  • Brand Identity & Guidelines
Malai A.

Sadiqabad, Pakistan

$10/hr
4.7
24 jobs

Hello! I’m Malaika, a skin care specialist, Cosmetic Chemist, and Medical writer I am a qualified skin care specialist with extensive experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of skin, hair, and nail conditions. Currently, I am pursuing a diploma in Cosmetic Chemistry and Cosmetology, which allows me to integrate medical expertise with advanced skincare science to create safe and effective formulations. With a strong foundation in dermatology and ongoing education in cosmetic chemistry, I specialize in developing organic, science backed products that enhance skin health and stimulate hair growth. Beyond clinical care, I have experience in scientific research, literature review, and academic writing. I produce high-quality research papers, articles, and publications in ALA and MAL styles, making complex dermatological and cosmetic topics accessible and credible. I am proud to have helped over 200 clients achieve transformative results through tailored treatments and carefully formulated products. My goal is to blend modern dermatological science with the healing power of nature to provide safe, effective, and lasting outcomes. Whether you require specialized skin care, product endorsements, or expertly written research and publications, I am committed to delivering excellence in every project.

  • Cosmetics
  • Skin Care
  • Healthcare
  • Medicine
  • Medical Terminology
  • Beauty
  • Content Writing
  • Medical Report
  • Medical Writing
  • Book Editing
  • Ebook Writing
  • Proofreading
  • Chemistry
  • Product Formulation
  • Product Development

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