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Perfumeur Jobs in Dubai, United Arab Emirates at SOZIO

Title: Perfumeur

Company: SOZIO

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Sozio is an international fragrance house specialized in the creation and production of innovative and high-quality fragrance compositions for Fine Fragrance, Personal Care, Home Care and Air Care applications. With a strong international presence and a recognized expertise in naturalness, creativity and customer proximity, Sozio continues its expansion across key strategic markets, including the Middle East.

We are seeking a highly creative and experienced Perfumer,

The role will be in Sozio Dubai

As a Perfumer, you will lead projects for strategic clients, translate market insights into unique fragrance creations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop innovative fragrance compositions across fine fragrance and other categories.
  • Lead the fragrance creation process from concept development to final approval.
  • Develop fragrances adapted to the olfactive preferences, cultural expectations, and market dynamics of the MEA region.
  • Create fragrances balancing creativity, technical feasibility, regulatory compliance, and cost objectives.
  • Continuously explore new olfactive territories, ingredient technologies, and formulation approaches.
  • Present fragrance creations and olfactive directions confidently to customers and internal stakeholders.
  • Understand client expectations and translate them into tailored fragrance solutions.
  • Develop fragrances specifically adapted to regional olfactive preferences and cultural expectations.
  • Contribute to regional innovation strategies and fragrance portfolio development.
  • Collaborate closely with evaluators, perfumers, technical teams, marketing, and sales teams across the MEA region and international subsidiaries.
  • Ensure fragrance creations comply with regulatory, safety, and technical requirements.
  • Partner with laboratory and technical teams to optimize fragrance performance and stability.
  • Maintain awareness of industry regulations, raw material developments, and sustainability initiatives

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Perfumery, Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in fragrance creation.
  • Proven track record of successful fragrance developments.
  • Strong understanding of fragrance raw materials, olfactive construction, and formulation techniques.
  • Demonstrated commercial awareness and ability to create fragrances aligned with market needs.
  • Experience working with MEA markets and regional consumer preferences is highly preferred.
  • Fluent English required; French and/or Arabic is a strong advantage.

Languages

  • Fluent English required.
  • Arabic is a strong advantage.
  • French is a plus.

What We Offer

  • The opportunity to join an independent and fast-growing fragrance house with a strong international presence.
  • A unique hybrid position combining analytical expertise and creative contribution.
  • A stimulating multicultural environment within a dynamic regional market.
  • Close collaboration with creation and analytical teams in France, the USA, and Asia.
  • A strategic role linking science and art in the service of fragrance creation.
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