Briana Martin
About Briana Martin
Briana Martin is the Director of Packaging at ILIA Beauty, with a background in packaging development at several prominent cosmetics companies including Glossier and NARS. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Packaging Science from the Rochester Institute of Technology.
Current Role at ILIA Beauty
Briana Martin serves as the Director of Packaging at ILIA Beauty, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she oversees the packaging development process, ensuring that products meet both aesthetic and functional requirements. Her expertise in packaging design and materials contributes to the brand's commitment to sustainability and innovation in the beauty industry.
Previous Experience at Glossier, Inc.
Prior to her current role, Briana worked at Glossier, Inc. as the Director of Packaging Development from 2019 to 2022. During her three years at Glossier, she was responsible for leading packaging initiatives that aligned with the brand's identity and consumer expectations. Her work focused on developing packaging solutions that enhanced product appeal while maintaining functionality.
Experience at NARS Cosmetics
Briana Martin held the position of Manager, Global Package Development at NARS Cosmetics from 2014 to 2019. In this five-year role, she managed the global packaging strategy and development processes. Her responsibilities included collaborating with cross-functional teams to create packaging that met brand standards and consumer needs.
Educational Background in Packaging Science
Briana studied at the Rochester Institute of Technology, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Packaging Science. Her education spanned from 2006 to 2011, providing her with a solid foundation in packaging design, materials science, and engineering principles. This academic background supports her expertise in the packaging industry.
Internship Experience in Packaging Engineering
Briana gained early experience in packaging through various internships. She worked as a Package Engineer Intern at Eisai in 2010 for eight months and as a Packaging Intern at Coty in 2011 for six months. Additionally, she interned at Syngenta as a Package Engineering Intern in 2009 for five months. These roles contributed to her understanding of packaging processes and industry standards.