Profile
Alexis Arenas is a highly sought after Makeup Artist and Beauty Expert drawing on over 20 years’ experience in Film and Television artistry. Trained in London at Greasepaint School and in New York at Temptu, she has worked with some of the most recognizable faces in the world. Providing the best in Makeup for HD and Digital Photography, she is available for bookings throughout the United States and Internationally.
Notable and Celebrity client list available upon request.
Experience
Owner, The Beauty Expert Group — 1998-Present
Professionally trained makeup artist with over 20 years’ experience for Film, Television, Stage, Beauty, Special Effects, and Events. High Definition ready and available for travel.
Clients include: Monocle Magazine, Variety Magazine, Marie Claire Magazine, Brides Magazine, AARP, BET, Discovery Networks, Reelz Network, ABC, NBC, PBS, CBS, QVC, QVC UK, Fox Television, ITV, Discovery Channel Networks, Good Morning Washington, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, T. Rowe Price, London Fashion Week, AEG Bounce, IMG Live, Showtime, Yahoo!, Microsoft, and many more.
Credits: (Select credits only for brevity, not all work is listed here)
Television/Film/ Theatre
Personal Artist to Casey Cott - Kennedy Center (2019)
Capitol One - Small Business Commercial Series (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP - The Girlfriends with Chico's (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
Netflix - How to Become a Tyrant (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
Meth Match - PSA for SAMHSA (2019) - Key Special Effects Artist
AARP - Get Moving with Bryant Johnson (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP - Get Moving with Lorraine Ladish (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP - Get Moving with Kathy Smith (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP - Untitled with Daymond John (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP - Brain Health Series (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
Five Guys / The Coca-Cola Company -"The Coca Cola Challenge" - Studio 608 (2019) - Key Special Effects Artist
Hilton Hotels "The Hilton Experience" (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
"What the Fudge?" Series - Grateful & Co. (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
Glenn TV - Personal artist to Glenn Beck (2019)
"Aladdin" at the Kennedy Center (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
Baltimore Child Abuse Center PSA (2019) - Makeup Department Head
"Cooking With Dave", Amazon Prime Video with The Washington Post (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
"Mary Beth Albright's Food Hacks" - The Washington Post (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
Personal Artist to Lin Manuel Miranda, Thomas Kail, Andy Blankenbuehler, and Alex Lacamoire, Co-Creators of "Hamilton"
Discovery Channel, Discovery Live: Into The Blue Hole (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
Yahoo! Finance America's Financial Future All Markets Summit 2018 (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
Sirius XM (2018), Apollo Uptown Hall with Rev. Al Sharpton - Key Makeup Artist
Charm City (2018), Columbia Pictures - Additional Makeup Artist
Bloomberg Media (2018), Personal Artist for Secretary Madeline Albright
Kennedy Center (2018) - Personal Artist for Becki Newton, Betsy Wolfe, Michael Urie, Bryan Safi, and Erin Gibson
Allstate Foundation (2018) - Personal Artist to Lonnie Chavis (NBC's This Is Us)
Microsoft (2018) - Personal Artist for Sataya Nadella and Leadership Team
Gold Rush: The Dirt - Master of Arms (2018) - Discovery Channel - Key Makeup Artist
Gold Rush: The Dirt (2018) - Discovery Channel - Key Makeup Artist
AARP - Motown: The Andantes (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
FNINR / National Institute of Health Project- (2018) Key Makeup Artist
America with Eric Bolling - CRTV (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
Who Is America? - Showtime (2018) - Makeup Artist
Amazon Web Services - Higher Education Video (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
Google - IPL Video (2018) - Key Makeup, Special Effects Artist
DARPA D60, Origin Story (2018), Key Makeup Artist
Estudio DC, HITN, (2018), Key Makeup Artist
Amazon Web Services, Higher Education SME, (2018), Key Makeup Artist
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, The Kennedy Center, (2018) Makeup for Becki Newton as Hedy La Rue
Designer Baby (Working Title), Pilot, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
The Edge and Christian Show, WWE Networks, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
Sally's Baking Addiction, Grateful & Co., (2018)- Key Makeup Artist
Dark Souls (Working Title), RTL Germany, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
Copycat Killers, Season 3, (2018) - Key Makeup and Special Effects Artist
AARP, Special Diets (2 part series) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP, AARP Answers (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP, AARP Helps (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP, Defying Ageist Comments, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP, Make or Break This Habit with Barbara Hannah Gufferman, (2018), Key Makeup Artist
CRTV/ BlazeTV, (Ongoing) - Key Makeup Artist
CRTV, Capitol Hill Fight Club, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
CRTV, The Resurgent Family, Season 1, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
CRTV, CRTV Tonight, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
CRTV, Wilkow! Show, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
CRTV, State of The Union Address, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
The Doctors of the Church, EWTN Global Network (2017) - Key Makeup Artist
Gershwin Prize 2017, PBS (2017) - Makeup and Male Grooming Talent included: Tony Bennett, Stevie Wonder, Vanessa Williams, Michael Feinstein, Josh Groban, Bruce Willis, We MacDonald, Gloria Estefan, Chris Botti, Michael Buble, Savion Glover, Brian Stokes Mitchell, and Wynton Marsalis among other notable guests and luminaries. - Make-up Artist *Dept. Head - Lorna Basse
Superior Donuts Comedy Tour, CBS (2017) - Key Makeup Artist
Dark of Night, Series 1, Investigation Discovery (2017) - Makeup Artist
Who Killed Jane Doe, Series 2, ITV Network (2017) - Key Makeup Artist
What Really Happened, Series 1, RTL/Investigation Discovery (2017) - Key Makeup Artist
National and International Media Outlets - Nancy Pelosi Personal Appearance 2017 - Makeup Artist
C-SPAN - Dr. Carolyn Lukensmeyer Personal Appearance 2017 - Makeup Artist
ABC - Good Morning Washington - On Air Beauty Expert - Ongoing (2016 -)
CBS - Lee Brice - Music Can Heal- Fallen Heroes Fund - 2017 - Key Makeup Artist
CBS - Fallen Heroes Fund - Intrepid Spirit Center - 2017 - Key Makeup Artist
CopyCat Killers, Series 2, Reelz Network (2017) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP, Explaining the Care Act, AARP Studios (2017) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP, Hospital Discharge Planning, AARP Studios (2017) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP, Cancer Patient Heather Block to Congress, AARP Studios (2017) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP, Family Caregiving Series: Moving from A Walker to Shower or Bed, AARP Studios (2017), Key Makeup Artist
AARP, Family Caregiving Series: Using A Walker or Cane and Navigating Stairs, AARP Studios (2017), Key Makeup Artist
AARP, Family Caregiving Series: Getting from A Car to a Wheelchair, AARP Studios (2017), Key Makeup Artist
AARP, Family Caregiving Series: What To Do When Someone Falls, AARP Studios (2017), Key Makeup Artist
PBS News Hour, PBS (2016-2017) - In My Humble Opinion Segments - Key Makeup Artist
PBS, US Treasury Documentary - Interview with Secretary Robert Rubin (2017) - Key Makeup Artist
Saved, Series 1, MSNBC, (2016) Key Makeup Artist
Evil Stepmothers, Series 2, Investigation Discovery (2016) - Key Makeup Artist
Evil Kin, Series 2, Investigation Discovery (2016) - Key Makeup Artist
Anne Arundel Medical Center/ DuPuy Synthes Anterior Joint Replacement Video (2016) - Key Makeup Artist
Fox Television Network - Ross Mathews Personal Appearance - (2016) - Makeup Artist
Print/Digital
Inc. Magazine - IntelliGenesis Shoot (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
Columbia Association 2019 Marketing Campaign (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
Erickson Living 2019 Marketing Campaign (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (2019) - Print Marketing Campaign - Key Makeup Artist
Anne Arundel Medical Center 2019 Marketing Campaign (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
Financial Times, Madeline Albright Feature (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
Rolling Stone Magazine, Vanita Gupta (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
SiriusXM Corporate Portraits (2018) - Key Makeup, Hair and Grooming Artist
Maryland Institute College of Art Portraits (2018) - Key Makeup, Hair and Grooming Artist
Erickson Living 2018 Marketing Campaign - Maryland, (2018) - Key Makeup and Hair Artist
Variety Magazine, White House Correspondents Shoot featuring Jim Acosta, Ashley Parker, and April Ryan, Key Makeup and Hair, (2018)
George Washington's Mount Vernon -Makeup, Grooming, and Hair (2017)
Booz Allen Hamilton 2018 Marketing Initiative - Makeup, Grooming, and Hair (2018)
Booz Allen Hamilton 2017 Marketing Initiative - Makeup, Grooming, and Hair (2017)
Gallant and Alpha Industries, Complex (2017) - Key Makeup & Hair Artist
Monocle Magazine - Nancy Pelosi - Editorial (2017) - Makeup and Hair
Black Entertainment Television - Caprea Wingate Editorial - (2017) Makeup and Hair
Facebook Live with Activia - International Woman’s Day - Marie Claire Magazine (2017) - Talent: Irma Martinez (Stylist), Sarah Thomas (NFL), Reshma Saujani (Girls Who Code), and Randy Zuckerberg (Zuckerberg Media) - Makeup Artist *Dept. Head- Jacqueline Menconi
Anne Arundel Medical Center Magazine - Breast Center/Plastic Surgery: Patients and Doctors Feature- (2017) Makeup, Hair, and Male Grooming
Brides Magazine - Makeup (2016)
Marie Claire Magazine - Britt McHenry - Editorial (2016)- Makeup and Hair
Healthy Living Made Simple - Featured Contributor (2016)
Anne Arundel Medical Center Magazine - Breast Cancer Center Article - (2016) Makeup and Hair
Commercial
Courted Spa at the St. James Marketing Campaign (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
Destination DC 2020 Marketing Campaign - Key Makeup Artist
Washington Auto Show 2019 Commercial Campaign (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
Alarm.com Commercial Series (2018) - Makeup Department Head
Destination DC - The Real DC 2019 Marketing Campaign, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP Open Doors Commercial Series - (2018) - Key Makeup and Grooming
Anne Arundel Medical Center - 2018 Multimedia Campaign (2018) - Key Makeup & Grooming
The Modern Physical -(2018) Key Makeup Artist
Unnamed Government Recruitment Video - (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
#SeeSay PSA Commercial Series - Department of Homeland Security, (2018) - Makeup Department Head
Blue Emu Commercial Series with Johnny Bench and Coach Mike Ditka, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
Tasty Bite Bombay Potatoes Commercial, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
Destination DC - Date Nights DC Campaign (2018) - Key Makeup
Gerber Life Insurance, "Boundaries", "Parkour", "Doodle", "Found It", and "Morning Routine" commercial series (2017) - Key Makeup
T. Rowe Price - Seasonal Print Media Campaigns (2017) - Key Makeup
The Washington Auto Show - 2018 Commercial Campaigns (Spanish and English) (2017)- Key Makeup
Destination DC - DC Cool #BestSummerEver Campaign (2017) - Key Makeup
Giant Foods (Ahold USA) - Health Watch Ad Series - (2017) - Key Makeup
Regions Bank - Back History Month Scholarship - Col. Charles McGee, Tuskegee Airman, (2017) - Key Makeup
Conservation International - (2016) - Key Makeup
Stages - Multimedia Campaign - (2016) - Key Makeup
My Eye Dr. - Print and Online Ad Campaign - (2016) - Key Makeup
Meritus Health - Print, TV, and Online Campaign - (2016) - Key Makeup
PCI - 360 Video - (2016) - Key Makeup
Anne Arundel Medical Center - Full Multimedia Campaign (2016) - Key Makeup
Giant Foods (Ahold USA) - Healthy Ideas Commercial Series (2016) - Key Makeup
Hewlett Packard Enterprise - (2016) - Key Makeup
T. Rowe Price - Full Media Library (2016) - Key Makeup
National Sales Manager, Colorlab Cosmetics — 2007
Managed all matters pertaining to business for the United Kingdom including:
Retail Artist, Pro Makeup Team Member, Education Intern, The Estee Lauder Companies — 2003-2007
Represented luxury skin care and cosmetics brands (Prescriptives, Clinique, Smashbox, MAC) via high-end retailers, media outreach, trend shows, master classes, fashion shows (London Fashion Week), as a featured traveling artist and broadcast sales support (QVC UK) throughout the United States and United Kingdom. Held Internship in the London office of Clinique Cosmetics within the Training and Education department, supporting the National Education Director, and assisting in creating and executing training and education programs for all counter staff throughout the UK and Ireland.
Custom Blend trained and certified in the hand production of custom foundations, concealers, powders, lipstick and lip glosses.
QVC, On Air and Backstage Makeup Artist and Guest Host - 2003-Present
QVC UK On Air Support Artist and Backstage Artist for Smashbox Cosmetics and Prescriptives Cosmetics. Provided makeup artistry for all models and presenters during regular and TSV (Today’s Special Value) shows for both Smashbox Cosmetics and Prescriptives Cosmetics. Appeared on air live to provide makeup artistry during broadcasts. (2003- 2007)
QVC US, QVC2, and BeautyIQ Beauty Expert Guest Host and Backstage Artist for Melissa Flagg Fragrances, AmazingCosmetics, and Trophy Skin - 2017 (ongoing).
Education
Advanced Plastic Bald Cap Techniques - Josh Turi, New York City 2019
Makeup for Photography - Danessa Myricks, New York City 2018
Editorial Makeup Master Class - Lottie Stannard, New York City 2017
Airbrush Master Class, Temptu, New York City 2012
Greasepaint School, Trade Certification Film, TV, and Stage Makeup, London, UK 2002
•Television, Film and Stage Makeup
•Postiche (Wig and Facial appliances): Creation, Maintenance and Application
•Prosthetics and Special Effects (Including life casting)
•Period/ Historical Makeup design and application
•Fashion Makeup
•Hairstyling - Marcel Wave/ Tonging / Period Styling / Continuity Cutting
London Metropolitan Business School, Master of Business Administration 2007 London, UK
University of Maryland Baltimore County, Bachelor of Arts in History 2001 Baltimore, MD
Skills
Airbrush Makeup, Traditional Makeup, Special Effects, Mens’ Grooming, Continuity, Prosthetics.
Member - IATSE Local 798
Member - Cosmetic Executive Women
Member - Women in Film and Video
Alexis Arenas is a highly sought after Makeup Artist and Beauty Expert drawing on over 20 years’ experience in Film and Television artistry. Trained in London at Greasepaint School and in New York at Temptu, she has worked with some of the most recognizable faces in the world. Providing the best in Makeup for HD and Digital Photography, she is available for bookings throughout the United States and Internationally.
Notable and Celebrity client list available upon request.
Experience
Owner, The Beauty Expert Group — 1998-Present
Professionally trained makeup artist with over 20 years’ experience for Film, Television, Stage, Beauty, Special Effects, and Events. High Definition ready and available for travel.
Clients include: Monocle Magazine, Variety Magazine, Marie Claire Magazine, Brides Magazine, AARP, BET, Discovery Networks, Reelz Network, ABC, NBC, PBS, CBS, QVC, QVC UK, Fox Television, ITV, Discovery Channel Networks, Good Morning Washington, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, T. Rowe Price, London Fashion Week, AEG Bounce, IMG Live, Showtime, Yahoo!, Microsoft, and many more.
Credits: (Select credits only for brevity, not all work is listed here)
Television/Film/ Theatre
Personal Artist to Casey Cott - Kennedy Center (2019)
Capitol One - Small Business Commercial Series (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP - The Girlfriends with Chico's (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
Netflix - How to Become a Tyrant (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
Meth Match - PSA for SAMHSA (2019) - Key Special Effects Artist
AARP - Get Moving with Bryant Johnson (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP - Get Moving with Lorraine Ladish (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP - Get Moving with Kathy Smith (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP - Untitled with Daymond John (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP - Brain Health Series (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
Five Guys / The Coca-Cola Company -"The Coca Cola Challenge" - Studio 608 (2019) - Key Special Effects Artist
Hilton Hotels "The Hilton Experience" (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
"What the Fudge?" Series - Grateful & Co. (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
Glenn TV - Personal artist to Glenn Beck (2019)
"Aladdin" at the Kennedy Center (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
Baltimore Child Abuse Center PSA (2019) - Makeup Department Head
"Cooking With Dave", Amazon Prime Video with The Washington Post (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
"Mary Beth Albright's Food Hacks" - The Washington Post (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
Personal Artist to Lin Manuel Miranda, Thomas Kail, Andy Blankenbuehler, and Alex Lacamoire, Co-Creators of "Hamilton"
Discovery Channel, Discovery Live: Into The Blue Hole (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
Yahoo! Finance America's Financial Future All Markets Summit 2018 (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
Sirius XM (2018), Apollo Uptown Hall with Rev. Al Sharpton - Key Makeup Artist
Charm City (2018), Columbia Pictures - Additional Makeup Artist
Bloomberg Media (2018), Personal Artist for Secretary Madeline Albright
Kennedy Center (2018) - Personal Artist for Becki Newton, Betsy Wolfe, Michael Urie, Bryan Safi, and Erin Gibson
Allstate Foundation (2018) - Personal Artist to Lonnie Chavis (NBC's This Is Us)
Microsoft (2018) - Personal Artist for Sataya Nadella and Leadership Team
Gold Rush: The Dirt - Master of Arms (2018) - Discovery Channel - Key Makeup Artist
Gold Rush: The Dirt (2018) - Discovery Channel - Key Makeup Artist
AARP - Motown: The Andantes (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
FNINR / National Institute of Health Project- (2018) Key Makeup Artist
America with Eric Bolling - CRTV (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
Who Is America? - Showtime (2018) - Makeup Artist
Amazon Web Services - Higher Education Video (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
Google - IPL Video (2018) - Key Makeup, Special Effects Artist
DARPA D60, Origin Story (2018), Key Makeup Artist
Estudio DC, HITN, (2018), Key Makeup Artist
Amazon Web Services, Higher Education SME, (2018), Key Makeup Artist
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, The Kennedy Center, (2018) Makeup for Becki Newton as Hedy La Rue
Designer Baby (Working Title), Pilot, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
The Edge and Christian Show, WWE Networks, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
Sally's Baking Addiction, Grateful & Co., (2018)- Key Makeup Artist
Dark Souls (Working Title), RTL Germany, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
Copycat Killers, Season 3, (2018) - Key Makeup and Special Effects Artist
AARP, Special Diets (2 part series) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP, AARP Answers (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP, AARP Helps (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP, Defying Ageist Comments, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP, Make or Break This Habit with Barbara Hannah Gufferman, (2018), Key Makeup Artist
CRTV/ BlazeTV, (Ongoing) - Key Makeup Artist
CRTV, Capitol Hill Fight Club, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
CRTV, The Resurgent Family, Season 1, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
CRTV, CRTV Tonight, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
CRTV, Wilkow! Show, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
CRTV, State of The Union Address, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
The Doctors of the Church, EWTN Global Network (2017) - Key Makeup Artist
Gershwin Prize 2017, PBS (2017) - Makeup and Male Grooming Talent included: Tony Bennett, Stevie Wonder, Vanessa Williams, Michael Feinstein, Josh Groban, Bruce Willis, We MacDonald, Gloria Estefan, Chris Botti, Michael Buble, Savion Glover, Brian Stokes Mitchell, and Wynton Marsalis among other notable guests and luminaries. - Make-up Artist *Dept. Head - Lorna Basse
Superior Donuts Comedy Tour, CBS (2017) - Key Makeup Artist
Dark of Night, Series 1, Investigation Discovery (2017) - Makeup Artist
Who Killed Jane Doe, Series 2, ITV Network (2017) - Key Makeup Artist
What Really Happened, Series 1, RTL/Investigation Discovery (2017) - Key Makeup Artist
National and International Media Outlets - Nancy Pelosi Personal Appearance 2017 - Makeup Artist
C-SPAN - Dr. Carolyn Lukensmeyer Personal Appearance 2017 - Makeup Artist
ABC - Good Morning Washington - On Air Beauty Expert - Ongoing (2016 -)
CBS - Lee Brice - Music Can Heal- Fallen Heroes Fund - 2017 - Key Makeup Artist
CBS - Fallen Heroes Fund - Intrepid Spirit Center - 2017 - Key Makeup Artist
CopyCat Killers, Series 2, Reelz Network (2017) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP, Explaining the Care Act, AARP Studios (2017) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP, Hospital Discharge Planning, AARP Studios (2017) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP, Cancer Patient Heather Block to Congress, AARP Studios (2017) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP, Family Caregiving Series: Moving from A Walker to Shower or Bed, AARP Studios (2017), Key Makeup Artist
AARP, Family Caregiving Series: Using A Walker or Cane and Navigating Stairs, AARP Studios (2017), Key Makeup Artist
AARP, Family Caregiving Series: Getting from A Car to a Wheelchair, AARP Studios (2017), Key Makeup Artist
AARP, Family Caregiving Series: What To Do When Someone Falls, AARP Studios (2017), Key Makeup Artist
PBS News Hour, PBS (2016-2017) - In My Humble Opinion Segments - Key Makeup Artist
PBS, US Treasury Documentary - Interview with Secretary Robert Rubin (2017) - Key Makeup Artist
Saved, Series 1, MSNBC, (2016) Key Makeup Artist
Evil Stepmothers, Series 2, Investigation Discovery (2016) - Key Makeup Artist
Evil Kin, Series 2, Investigation Discovery (2016) - Key Makeup Artist
Anne Arundel Medical Center/ DuPuy Synthes Anterior Joint Replacement Video (2016) - Key Makeup Artist
Fox Television Network - Ross Mathews Personal Appearance - (2016) - Makeup Artist
Print/Digital
Inc. Magazine - IntelliGenesis Shoot (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
Columbia Association 2019 Marketing Campaign (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
Erickson Living 2019 Marketing Campaign (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (2019) - Print Marketing Campaign - Key Makeup Artist
Anne Arundel Medical Center 2019 Marketing Campaign (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
Financial Times, Madeline Albright Feature (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
Rolling Stone Magazine, Vanita Gupta (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
SiriusXM Corporate Portraits (2018) - Key Makeup, Hair and Grooming Artist
Maryland Institute College of Art Portraits (2018) - Key Makeup, Hair and Grooming Artist
Erickson Living 2018 Marketing Campaign - Maryland, (2018) - Key Makeup and Hair Artist
Variety Magazine, White House Correspondents Shoot featuring Jim Acosta, Ashley Parker, and April Ryan, Key Makeup and Hair, (2018)
George Washington's Mount Vernon -Makeup, Grooming, and Hair (2017)
Booz Allen Hamilton 2018 Marketing Initiative - Makeup, Grooming, and Hair (2018)
Booz Allen Hamilton 2017 Marketing Initiative - Makeup, Grooming, and Hair (2017)
Gallant and Alpha Industries, Complex (2017) - Key Makeup & Hair Artist
Monocle Magazine - Nancy Pelosi - Editorial (2017) - Makeup and Hair
Black Entertainment Television - Caprea Wingate Editorial - (2017) Makeup and Hair
Facebook Live with Activia - International Woman’s Day - Marie Claire Magazine (2017) - Talent: Irma Martinez (Stylist), Sarah Thomas (NFL), Reshma Saujani (Girls Who Code), and Randy Zuckerberg (Zuckerberg Media) - Makeup Artist *Dept. Head- Jacqueline Menconi
Anne Arundel Medical Center Magazine - Breast Center/Plastic Surgery: Patients and Doctors Feature- (2017) Makeup, Hair, and Male Grooming
Brides Magazine - Makeup (2016)
Marie Claire Magazine - Britt McHenry - Editorial (2016)- Makeup and Hair
Healthy Living Made Simple - Featured Contributor (2016)
Anne Arundel Medical Center Magazine - Breast Cancer Center Article - (2016) Makeup and Hair
Commercial
Courted Spa at the St. James Marketing Campaign (2019) - Key Makeup Artist
Destination DC 2020 Marketing Campaign - Key Makeup Artist
Washington Auto Show 2019 Commercial Campaign (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
Alarm.com Commercial Series (2018) - Makeup Department Head
Destination DC - The Real DC 2019 Marketing Campaign, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
AARP Open Doors Commercial Series - (2018) - Key Makeup and Grooming
Anne Arundel Medical Center - 2018 Multimedia Campaign (2018) - Key Makeup & Grooming
The Modern Physical -(2018) Key Makeup Artist
Unnamed Government Recruitment Video - (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
#SeeSay PSA Commercial Series - Department of Homeland Security, (2018) - Makeup Department Head
Blue Emu Commercial Series with Johnny Bench and Coach Mike Ditka, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
Tasty Bite Bombay Potatoes Commercial, (2018) - Key Makeup Artist
Destination DC - Date Nights DC Campaign (2018) - Key Makeup
Gerber Life Insurance, "Boundaries", "Parkour", "Doodle", "Found It", and "Morning Routine" commercial series (2017) - Key Makeup
T. Rowe Price - Seasonal Print Media Campaigns (2017) - Key Makeup
The Washington Auto Show - 2018 Commercial Campaigns (Spanish and English) (2017)- Key Makeup
Destination DC - DC Cool #BestSummerEver Campaign (2017) - Key Makeup
Giant Foods (Ahold USA) - Health Watch Ad Series - (2017) - Key Makeup
Regions Bank - Back History Month Scholarship - Col. Charles McGee, Tuskegee Airman, (2017) - Key Makeup
Conservation International - (2016) - Key Makeup
Stages - Multimedia Campaign - (2016) - Key Makeup
My Eye Dr. - Print and Online Ad Campaign - (2016) - Key Makeup
Meritus Health - Print, TV, and Online Campaign - (2016) - Key Makeup
PCI - 360 Video - (2016) - Key Makeup
Anne Arundel Medical Center - Full Multimedia Campaign (2016) - Key Makeup
Giant Foods (Ahold USA) - Healthy Ideas Commercial Series (2016) - Key Makeup
Hewlett Packard Enterprise - (2016) - Key Makeup
T. Rowe Price - Full Media Library (2016) - Key Makeup
National Sales Manager, Colorlab Cosmetics — 2007
Managed all matters pertaining to business for the United Kingdom including:
- Recruitment and Management of a team of five sales representatives.
- Key role in the development and implementation of sales and marketing strategies for the UK via major retail outlets.
- Developed and implemented training, educational, and promotional programs for the UK market for brand, staff, and the relevant on-counter support materials.
Retail Artist, Pro Makeup Team Member, Education Intern, The Estee Lauder Companies — 2003-2007
Represented luxury skin care and cosmetics brands (Prescriptives, Clinique, Smashbox, MAC) via high-end retailers, media outreach, trend shows, master classes, fashion shows (London Fashion Week), as a featured traveling artist and broadcast sales support (QVC UK) throughout the United States and United Kingdom. Held Internship in the London office of Clinique Cosmetics within the Training and Education department, supporting the National Education Director, and assisting in creating and executing training and education programs for all counter staff throughout the UK and Ireland.
Custom Blend trained and certified in the hand production of custom foundations, concealers, powders, lipstick and lip glosses.
- Named the #1 Salesperson Worldwide for Prescriptives Cosmetics in 2006 on the number one counter (Selfridges London)
- Named the Best Sales Representative in the UK by Esprit Magazine and Handbag.com, 2005
- Cited by Handbag.com and Esprit Magazine as providing “Beyond Expectation” service standards, 2005
QVC, On Air and Backstage Makeup Artist and Guest Host - 2003-Present
QVC UK On Air Support Artist and Backstage Artist for Smashbox Cosmetics and Prescriptives Cosmetics. Provided makeup artistry for all models and presenters during regular and TSV (Today’s Special Value) shows for both Smashbox Cosmetics and Prescriptives Cosmetics. Appeared on air live to provide makeup artistry during broadcasts. (2003- 2007)
QVC US, QVC2, and BeautyIQ Beauty Expert Guest Host and Backstage Artist for Melissa Flagg Fragrances, AmazingCosmetics, and Trophy Skin - 2017 (ongoing).
Education
Advanced Plastic Bald Cap Techniques - Josh Turi, New York City 2019
Makeup for Photography - Danessa Myricks, New York City 2018
Editorial Makeup Master Class - Lottie Stannard, New York City 2017
Airbrush Master Class, Temptu, New York City 2012
Greasepaint School, Trade Certification Film, TV, and Stage Makeup, London, UK 2002
•Television, Film and Stage Makeup
•Postiche (Wig and Facial appliances): Creation, Maintenance and Application
•Prosthetics and Special Effects (Including life casting)
•Period/ Historical Makeup design and application
•Fashion Makeup
•Hairstyling - Marcel Wave/ Tonging / Period Styling / Continuity Cutting
London Metropolitan Business School, Master of Business Administration 2007 London, UK
University of Maryland Baltimore County, Bachelor of Arts in History 2001 Baltimore, MD
Skills
Airbrush Makeup, Traditional Makeup, Special Effects, Mens’ Grooming, Continuity, Prosthetics.
Member - IATSE Local 798
Member - Cosmetic Executive Women
Member - Women in Film and Video