Senior Perfumer (Fragrance House) – Signing Bonus
Location: Atlanta Metro Area, GA – On-site position (Relocation assistance available)
Salary: $160,000-$180,000+ DOE + $15K Signing Bonus + Annual Bonus + Benefits + Relocation
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, 401K w/ matching, PTO
Job Type: Full-Time 
Typical Hours: M-F, 8am-5pm
Start Date: ASAP
Sponsorship: Not available
Relocation Assistance: Available

Senior Perfumer (Fragrance House) Description

Our client in the fragrance industry is seeking a Senior Perfumer to join their team in the metropolitan Atlanta area. Reporting to the Vice President of Perfumery, you will create unique and appealing fragrances across a wide range of commercial products. This role has a strong emphasis on innovation (approximately 50%) and requires exceptional olfactory expertise paired with scientific skill to translate creative concepts into high-quality fragrances. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of scent composition, artistic creativity, and a passion for staying current with industry trends and technology. Success in this position requires thriving in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, reputable company known for its long-tenured team and outstanding culture.

Senior Perfumer (Fragrance House) Responsibilities

•    Create unique and appealing fragrances for a wide range of commercial products
•    Ensure high-quality fragrances meet client briefs, technical requirements, and brand positioning
•    Collaborate with perfumers, evaluators, innovation, marketing, and sales
•    Demonstrate outstanding creativity, imagination, and innovation 
•    Formulate fragrances using both traditional methods and advanced tools
•    Develop original concepts and winning fragrances that strengthen market competitiveness
•    Provide expert matching of leading competitive products
•    Actively participate in the marketing and sales process
•    Develop fragrance concepts, prototypes, business development ideas, and presentations
•    Share ingredient knowledge and technical expertise to enhance internal capabilities
•    Stay current on market trends and fragrance types and share insights with the team

Senior Perfumer (Fragrance House) Qualifications

•    Bachelor's degree is required
•    7+ years as a perfumer in a fragrance creation environment is required
•    Proven track record of creating successful commercial fragrances is required 
•    In-depth knowledge of raw materials, essential oils, and aroma chemicals is required
•    Familiarity with industry regulations and compliance standards is required
•    Excellent olfactory abilities and sensory evaluation skills are required