[{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/web.bellus.qa.dev-q.com\/beauty-and-wellness-careers\/how-an-education-in-esthetics-can-open-career-doors\/#BlogPosting","mainEntityOfPage":"https:\/\/web.bellus.qa.dev-q.com\/beauty-and-wellness-careers\/how-an-education-in-esthetics-can-open-career-doors\/","headline":"How an Education in Esthetics Can Open Career Doors","name":"How an Education in Esthetics Can Open Career Doors","description":"If you\u2019re seeking a profession that involves helping others look and feel their best, a career in esthetics might be right up your alley. This rewarding path can ...","datePublished":"2020-03-03","dateModified":"2025-07-01","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/web.bellus.qa.dev-q.com\/author\/bellus-editor\/#Person","name":"Bellus Editor","url":"https:\/\/web.bellus.qa.dev-q.com\/author\/bellus-editor\/","identifier":3,"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Bellus Academy","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Purple_Logo_Bellus_horizontal.png","url":"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Purple_Logo_Bellus_horizontal.png","width":600,"height":60}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/web.bellus.qa.dev-q.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/shutterstock_366865592.jpg","url":"https:\/\/web.bellus.qa.dev-q.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/shutterstock_366865592.jpg","height":665,"width":1000},"url":"https:\/\/web.bellus.qa.dev-q.com\/beauty-and-wellness-careers\/how-an-education-in-esthetics-can-open-career-doors\/","about":["Beauty & Wellness Careers","Esthetics"],"wordCount":574,"articleBody":"If you\u2019re seeking a profession that involves helping others look and feel their best, a career in esthetics might be right up your alley. This rewarding path can unlock many opportunities after you finish your training. Which option you choose will depend on your interests and abilities, so it\u2019s helpful to know a little about some of the jobs that estheticians choose. Bellus Academy has outlined these popular choices so you can be informed when making this important decision.Spas and SalonsThere is a wide variety of spa environments, from day spas and high-end resorts to cruise ships. You can even start your own spa or salon after completing your training through Bellus Academy\u2019s Esthetics program at any of our campuses inPoway, CAEl Cajon, CAChula Vista, CAManhattan, KSIn this setting, your main responsibilities will involve extensive skin work through exfoliations, facials, and pore cleansing to boost the appearance and confidence of your clients. You may also give recommendations on treatment and products for them to use to enhance their look.Luxury SpasDifferent from standard spas in their level of care and services offered, luxury spas are a rapidly growing segment of the industry and demand qualified estheticians. This has led Bellus Academy to incorporate specific luxury spa training at our locations. Some of the skills you will learn beyond typical esthetic techniques include eyelash extensions, brow enhancement, and hair removal.Medical EstheticianEstheticians don\u2019t only have to work in the beauty industry. As a medical esthetician, you can work in a plastic surgery clinic or hospital assisting with medical procedures and recovery that affects patients\u2019 appearance. Our curriculum at our Poway and El Cajon campuses in California supports this career path. For instance, the Esthetics 103 course provides medical spa training so you can learn how to analyze damaged skin and make the proper corrections.Make-Up ArtistDo you want to show off your artistic side while working with a variety of different clients? If so, becoming a make-up artist may be right for you. This career path is focused on preparing clients for appearances on camera, whether they are a runway model or television actor. The curriculum includes techniques in make-up application, special effects, airbrushing, and more.As part of the program, you will have the chance to hold your own professional photoshoot to display the skills you\u2019ve learned. Make-up artistry is offered as part of the esthetics program at all four of Bellus Academy\u2019s campuses.Preparation for Your Job SearchAs you work towards finishing your program, Bellus Academy will also provide you with helpful skills to land your desired career in esthetics. Our career services include resume development and feedback, mock interviews, and one-on-one meetings to outline goals and aspirations. You\u2019ll also be able to utilize the extensive network of salons, spas, and manufacturers that have worked with Bellus Academy in the past and seek recent graduates to fill open positions.Start Your Esthetics Career TodayBecoming an esthetician will make you qualified for a rewarding career in a variety of settings and industries. As you continue your education, you will find out which aspects of the field appeal to you and are worth exploring more. Along with Bellus Academy\u2019s career guidance, you can find a job that\u2019s fueled by your passions and fulfills your needs. To learn more about our esthetician program, contact us today."},{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Beauty And Wellness Careers","item":"https:\/\/web.bellus.qa.dev-q.com\/beauty-and-wellness-careers\/#breadcrumbitem"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"How an Education in Esthetics Can Open Career Doors","item":"https:\/\/web.bellus.qa.dev-q.com\/beauty-and-wellness-careers\/how-an-education-in-esthetics-can-open-career-doors\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]