Fall Product Development Co-op, Shark Beauty

About Us

Shark Ninjais a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positivelyimpactpeople’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track recordof bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed

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Ninjato enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than4,100associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.

July 2026 to December 2026

This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week position with 5 days per week onsite in Needham, MA. There is no relocation or housing assistance for this position.

Built for early career talent. Geared toward impact. Driven by speed. Whether you'rein a co-op or internship, our early talent program is designed to provide valuable exposure to the industry and a fast-paced professional environment.

You’lldive into meaningful projects and tasks that sharpen your skills and deepen your knowledge. Along the way,you’llbenefitfrom professional development opportunities, community events, and connections that make your experience well-rounded and enriching. Your time with us will culminate in an opportunity toshowcaseyour contributions and learnings toShark

Ninjaleaders because this is a program for those ready to shapewhat’snext — fast.

As a member of the Shark Product Development Hair Careteam , you will bring together a creative product marketing role and technical outlook to our creative efforts to ensure that imaginative but credible solutions populate our ambitious product roadmap. This role will be part of our growing Shark Hair Care Product  Development team, working on a variety of new innovativebeautyproducts.

Alongside the rest of the product development team, you will help bring new innovativebeautyproducts tomarket.

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• Partner with Hair Care Product Development team members to help with the successful product launches of new and cutting-edge Sharkbeautyproducts
• Conduct user testing with internal associates and external consumers to gain user experience and product performance insights, answer team questions on latest prototypes, and provide direct product recommendations based on user feedback
• Develop user-relevant design targets for product performance and user experience (human factors, touchpoints, KPIs, and Consumer Satisfaction Indicators) – and act as the beacon of these targets to the cross-functional team of engineers, industrial designers, and commercial marketers
• Collaborate with Brand Marketing and Creative teams on updates to product packaging, instruction guides, and more
• Assist in the definition and development of product specifications relating to replacement components, marrying consumer wants/needs and creating efficiencies in how we manage these components in our internal systems
• Act as a product “expert” for cross-functional team member questions and concerns
• Assist with new product setups and product information management, coordination of data/information for consumer research, development of competitive landscapes, and more

• Education: Must be currently enrolled in an associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral program, or have graduated within the past year
• Must be pursuing academic studies in the disciplines of Business, Marketing, Engineering, Human Factors, or a combination of the above.
• Must be able to work a full-time, 40-hour-per-week schedule with 5 days per week onsite in Needham, MA
• A “100% on” consumer-first perspective when it comes to introducing new products/processes or improving current products
• Must have an interest in and/or passion for the Beauty category, specifically hair care
• Must be comfortable and perceptive discussing experiences with people on personal topics such as…