Skincare Specialists

About the Role

Skincare specialists analyze skin conditions and provide treatments and recommendations to enhance the skin's appearance and health.

Other Common Titles

  • Estheticians
  • Skincare Therapists
  • Beauty Therapists
  • Cosmetologists
  • Dermal Therapists

Typical Tasks

  • Perform skin assessments to identify skin types and conditions
  • Administer facials, chemical peels, and microdermabrasion treatments
  • Advise clients on proper skincare routines and products
  • Conduct hair removal treatments such as waxing or threading
  • Maintain a clean and sanitized workspace and equipment
  • Educate clients about skin health and preventive care
  • Stay updated on skincare trends and new products
  • Manage appointment schedules and client records

Notable People

  • Paula Begoun Known as the 'Cosmetics Cop', she is an author and founder of Paula's Choice, renowned for her expertise in skincare and product formulation.
  • Shani Darden A celebrity esthetician, Shani has worked with several high-profile clients and is known for her effective skincare treatments and product line.
  • Danielle Peazer A skincare specialist and founder of a popular skincare brand, she is recognized for her commitment to natural skincare solutions.

Recommended Resources

  • The Skin Care Ingredient Handbook

    A comprehensive guide for understanding skincare ingredients and their effects on the skin.

  • Skin Deep Blog

    A resource for learning about skincare products and their safety ratings.

  • The Beauty Brains Podcast

    A podcast that discusses skincare science and product effectiveness.

  • The Esthetician's Guide To Self-Care

    A guide focusing on self-care practices specifically for skincare professionals.