Our Graduates Work and Success
Real Stories of Success from Elite Aesthetics Academy Graduates in Denver
At Elite Aesthetics Academy, our mission goes far beyond teaching skin care — we prepare our students for thriving, lifelong careers in the aesthetics and medical spa industries. Our graduates are some of the most sought-after estheticians, laser technicians, and medspa professionals in Colorado and beyond. Their success stories speak volumes about the quality of our education, the strength of our community, and the endless career possibilities that come with professional esthetician training.
A Foundation for Professional Excellence
From day one, students at Elite Aesthetics Academy receive hands-on education in advanced esthetic procedures, business skills, and real-world client experience. Our programs are designed not only to meet Colorado state licensing requirements but to go above and beyond — giving every graduate the confidence to succeed in competitive medspa and clinical environments.
Each student learns how to perform traditional and advanced treatments such as:
Laser hair removal and IPL photofacials
Chemical peels and medical-grade facials
Microneedling and Morpheus8
Dermaplaning and advanced exfoliation
Skin analysis and customized treatment planning
These foundational skills prepare graduates to step confidently into employment opportunities immediately after graduation.
Where Our Graduates Work
Graduates of Elite Aesthetics Academy are thriving in diverse and exciting roles throughout the Denver metro area and across Colorado. Many have secured positions in top-tier medspas, dermatology offices, plastic surgery centers, and luxury wellness studios. Others have taken the entrepreneurial route — opening their own skincare clinics or becoming mobile estheticians.
Some common workplaces for our alumni include:
Medical Spas: Many of our graduates work in advanced medspas, performing treatments like laser facials, RF microneedling, and body contouring. These roles allow them to combine science, technology, and artistry.
Dermatology Clinics: Graduates trained in skin health often assist medical teams with pre- and post-treatment care, acne management, and laser therapies.
Luxury Spas and Resorts: Some pursue careers in high-end wellness environments, offering personalized facials, peels, and skin rejuvenation services.
Plastic Surgery Centers: With additional training, estheticians assist with patient education, scar revision, and post-surgical skincare treatments.
Independent Studios: A growing number of graduates launch their own skincare businesses, building loyal client bases and creating their own schedules.
Whether they’re working under a physician’s supervision or running their own brand, our graduates share one common trait — professionalism rooted in exceptional education.
Graduate Spotlight: Success Through Skill and Passion
Many of our graduates began their journey unsure of where esthetics might take them — but with dedication and hands-on training, they’ve transformed their passions into thriving careers.
Jessica M., Licensed Esthetician & Laser Specialist
After completing both the esthetician and cosmetic laser programs, Jessica now works at a busy Cherry Creek medspa. She specializes in laser resurfacing and Morpheus8, earning a six-figure income within two years of graduation. “Elite Aesthetics gave me the confidence to work with advanced technology and a professional mindset,” she says.Brittany R., Spa Owner
Brittany turned her training into entrepreneurship. She now owns a boutique skincare studio in the Denver Tech Center offering facials, lash lifts, and body contouring. “The business education at Elite Aesthetics made opening my spa achievable. They prepared me for every step.”Amanda T., Educator & Mentor
After gaining years of industry experience, Amanda returned to Elite Aesthetics as an instructor. “Helping new estheticians find their confidence reminds me why I started. This career gives you the chance to grow in so many directions.”
These success stories highlight just a few of the many ways our graduates are shaping Colorado’s beauty and wellness landscape.
Building Confidence and Professionalism
At Elite Aesthetics Academy, we believe that success starts with confidence — and confidence comes from preparation. Our instructors are licensed professionals with years of experience in the medical spa and aesthetics industry. They provide individualized mentorship, hands-on training with real clients, and insights into building a successful practice.
Students also learn essential business and marketing skills, including:
How to attract and retain clients
Social media marketing for estheticians
Pricing and service menu development
Retail sales and product knowledge
Colorado licensing and business setup guidance
This holistic approach ensures that every graduate leaves not only as a skilled technician but as a business-minded professional ready to lead their own career.
Continuing Education and Career Growth
Graduation is only the beginning. Many of our alumni return to Elite Aesthetics Academy for continuing education courses in areas such as laser technology, injectables, and medical-grade skincare. These advanced certifications help them expand their services, increase income potential, and stay at the forefront of aesthetic innovation.
Because the industry evolves rapidly, ongoing education keeps our graduates aligned with the latest technologies, safety protocols, and treatment trends — ensuring their long-term success.
Why Employers Love Elite Aesthetics Graduates
Local employers often seek out our alumni because they recognize the strength of our training and the professionalism of our students. Employers know that Elite Aesthetics graduates:
Have real-world, hands-on experience
Understand client safety and sanitation standards
Are trained in the latest technology and procedures
Communicate effectively with clients and coworkers
Exhibit confidence, professionalism, and integrity
In fact, many of our graduates receive job offers before they even complete their programs — a testament to the strong partnerships we’ve built within Colorado’s beauty and medical aesthetics community.
Join the Next Generation of Beauty Professionals
If you’re inspired by these stories and ready to begin your own journey in aesthetics, Elite Aesthetics Academy in Denver offers the perfect foundation. Our programs combine advanced education, real client experience, and business mentorship to help you succeed — wherever your career takes you.
Your future in beauty, skincare, and wellness starts with the right education. Join our community of professionals who are changing lives, one client at a time.
Ready to Start Your Success Story?
Explore our programs today and discover why Elite Aesthetics Academy is Denver’s choice for esthetician and cosmetic laser training.
Visit www.coloradoaestheticsacademy.com to learn more and take the first step toward your dream career.