FALL 2024
GLAM ASSISTANT TRAINEES
Ashley Nash Baltazar
Ashley Nash Baltazar is a Mama-Writer-Model-MUA born and raised in Los Angeles who began freelancing as a makeup artist in 2018. Her work includes a feature in Vogue Italia , 2 AFI Graduate Independent Films and 1 AFI Student Film. She is a Mama-Writer-Model-MUA: wife, mother and writer by day, freelance model and MUA by booking. Ashley views her acceptance into the Glam Squad Training Program as an opportunity to pivot in her career towards a more self-connected and client-connected, creative path.
Dawn Coleman
For over a decade, Dawn Coleman has been a freelance makeup artist, offering a wide range of experience in editorial, film, television, and commercial work. Her specialty is creating looks that enhances one's natural beauty. She has worked on projects such as music videos, feature films, and online content, showcasing her versatility and creativity. Dawn's ultimate goal is to be a full time film and TV makeup artist with Local 706.
Sunshine Cooper
Experienced Makeup Artist and Licensed Esthetician specializing in skincare and makeup artistry for film, television, and high-profile events. Renowned for creating stunning, camera-ready looks that enhance the natural beauty of diverse skin tones, while ensuring the highest level of skincare excellence. Passionate about bringing creative visions to life through seamless collaboration and artistry, I’m seeking a role where I can elevate the visual storytelling of productions and help talent shine on screen.
Akisha Cox
Akisha Cox, also known as Kisha Cheree, is a creative hairstylist who has worked on music video sets, styled NAACP nominees, and contributed to photoshoots and music festivals. With a passion for hairstyling that began in childhood, Akisha combines bold experimentation with artistic innovation. She is continuously looking to expand her knowledge in the beauty industry which is driven by her dedication to pushing creative boundaries.
Nicole Evans
Freelancing and working as an artist and product specialist for a highly regarded makeup artistry brand, Nicole continued with what she’d consider her true calling. A Certified Makeup Artist with an extensive background both fashion and beauty.
Arielle Green
I am a seasoned makeup artist with nine years of professional experience and a license as an esthetician. My expertise spans red carpet events, live television, video shoots, and various high-profile projects, where my attention to detail and creative vision have shone through. Currently, I am excited to enhance my skills and prepare for the evolving demands of TV and film production through the Glam Squad Training Program. I look forward to the new opportunities and challenges this next chapter will bring, as I continue to pursue my passion for beauty and artistry.
Tierra Lee
I'm Tierra Lee, a passionate makeup artist focused on bold and colorful looks, particularly for the African American community. Instagram is my main platform, where I not only book clients but also share entertaining, informative, and motivating content. My goal is to keep growing my brand and inspiring others through my artistry and creativity while building a strong community of followers who connect with my work.
Josephine White
Josephine Malinda White isn’t just a cosmetologist; she’s a hair artist dedicated to unveiling both inner and outer beauty. With a passion for healthy hair and a mastery of all textures, she stands out through her unique flat ironing techniques, bold cuts, vibrant colors, and natural sew-in extensions. Josephine is the go-to stylist for anyone seeking to transform their look and embrace their best self.
Phoebe Williams
My journey into the beauty world began at a young age, growing up around film and TV sets, where I gained behind-the-scenes experience and industry knowledge. This foundation has fueled my passion for makeup artistry. One of the highlights of my career was when Charlotte Tilbury offered me a position after witnessing my makeup application skills during an interview with an entertainment reporter.
Sasha Wordlaw
Sasha Wordlaw is a licensed esthetician and makeup artist with over 18 years of experience in the beauty industry, specializing in skincare, makeup artistry, and event-based beauty services. She thrives on bringing beauty to life, whether it's backstage at a theater or in her recently opened salon suite, where she offers personalized treatments to her loyal clientele. With a background as a theater makeup artist and stage makeup educator, Sasha blends creativity with skincare expertise. Passionate about helping clients look and feel their best, she’s now excited to balance her love for both makeup and skincare by offering on-the-go beauty experiences for events and beyond.
