{"id":34428,"date":"2019-01-21T09:20:38","date_gmt":"2019-01-21T14:20:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/?p=34428"},"modified":"2019-01-21T09:20:38","modified_gmt":"2019-01-21T14:20:38","slug":"nathan-johnson-what-skincare-career-paths-are-out-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/blog\/2019\/01\/nathan-johnson-what-skincare-career-paths-are-out-there","title":{"rendered":"Nathan Johnson: What Skincare Career Paths Are Out There?"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h4>Knowledge is power\u2014and in the case of the QC Makeup Academy\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/online-makeup-courses\/skincare-course\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Skincare Course<\/a>, those words are especially true. A strong understanding of skin\u2014 how it functions, skincare and makeup product ingredients, and how they affect skin \u2013 will not only make you a better artist and skin expert. Your knowledge will also open up a whole host of new career opportunities to you.<\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<h3>Here are eight of the many career opportunities that will be available to you with this specialization.<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;Full Width Line&#8221; line_thickness=&#8221;1&#8243; divider_color=&#8221;accent-color&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;75&#8243;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;34440&#8243; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; animation=&#8221;Fade In&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221;][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;30&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; 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This knowledge will allow you to control the final finish of your clients\u2019 look and extend the longevity of the application. Without this knowledge, you\u2019ll be dependent on trusting a manufacturer\u2019s promises about their products. Instead, you will know exactly what you can expect by reading the label. This is one of the key elements that separates the professionals from the hobbyists.\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Research_and_Development\"><\/span>Research and Development<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\nIf you want to work behind-the-scenes at a makeup or skincare company, you\u2019ll need to be a skin and ingredient master. Your job may include working side-by-side with a chemist, offering your professional input on the formulations, testing the products, and offering feedback. If you don\u2019t know how\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/2017\/06\/6-harmful-ingredients-certified-makeup-artists-avoid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ingredients affect the skin<\/a>, you won\u2019t be able to offer much value to the chemists behind the brand.[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;30&#8243;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;34437&#8243; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; animation=&#8221;Fade In&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221;][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;30&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; id=&#8221;direct-to-client&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Brand_Representatives\"><\/span>Brand Representatives<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\nAll skincare and makeup companies have paid representatives. They present their brands at retail locations, on television, and at high-end events. Skin knowledge is essential in these positions as you will encounter every skin type, concern, and condition imaginable. When your knowledge of the brand and its ingredients match your in-depth skin knowledge, you\u2019ll be someone the brand can really count on to provide solid factual information. And you&#8217;ll be someone your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/2018\/09\/working-with-men-and-building-your-skincare-kit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">clients can count on for recommendations for the skincare products<\/a> that really meet their needs.\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Direct-to-Client_Sales\"><\/span>Direct-to-Client Sales<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\nIf you want to make achieve great sales targets and build a dedicated base of clients, your knowledge of skin will be vital. When you can recognize a client\u2019s skin type, and understand its conditions, and the client\u2019s concerns, you\u2019ll be able to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/2018\/11\/what-is-a-skincare-consultant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">build a routine for them<\/a> that will really work.\u00a0And you\u2019ll be able to tell them exactly why everything does what it does. This level of expertise will build a loyal client base who will buy for years to come.\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Blogger%E2%80%94Social_Media_Expert%E2%80%94Reviewer\"><\/span>Blogger\u2014Social Media Expert\u2014Reviewer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\nToo many people set themselves up as social media experts when they have no real level of expertise. A strong training that gives you a solid knowledge of skin, combined with your experience, will set you up to be an educated and informed expert equipped to review products, share trends, and educate others. 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You can private label and sell the same old impotent products that bring little benefit to the skin or you can innovate and create novel products that will improve your clients\u2019 skin and impact the industry.\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Personal_Skincare_Master\"><\/span>Personal Skincare Master<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\nWe get just one skin in life so we should make the most of it. The skincare course will help you to fully understand the ingredients in the products you use and how they may be helping or hurting you (and your clients).\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Preparation_and_Deeper_Study_for_Estheticians\"><\/span>Preparation and Deeper Study for Estheticians<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\nEsthetician training will cover skin types, skin concerns, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/2017\/08\/apply-makeup-skin-conditions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">skin conditions<\/a>, and educate on facials and the techniques necessary to pass state exams. But not all esthetic courses truly cover skincare ingredients and how they directly impact the skin. This course will prepare you to be a few steps ahead if you\u2019re planning to be an esthetician or beauty therapist. It will give you the information you might not receive in that training.[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;30&#8243;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;34434&#8243; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; animation=&#8221;Fade In&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221;][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;30&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]These are just a few of the opportunities available to you with the skincare course. Whether you aspire to create a brand, sell someone else\u2019s brand, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/2018\/09\/infographic-become-a-makeup-artist-online-in-7-steps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">be a true master makeup artist<\/a>, or simply want to make the most of your (and your clients\u2019) skin, this course will be invaluable to you.\n\nIf you\u2019re on social media, find me and always tag me on your work\u2014I love to offer comments and give out hearts! @nathanwalnut\n\nSee you next month with some more tips!\n\nNathan[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column_text]\n<h3 class=\"cta\">How can you apply your skincare knowledge in a makeup setting? Check out this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/2018\/04\/global-makeup-course-sample-corrective-makeup-for-deep-skin-tones\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Global Beauty Course sample on corrective makeup for deep skin tones<\/a>!<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Celebrity makeup artist Nathan Johnson walks us through the various skincare career paths in the beauty industry. 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