Kelly Marie Dawson
She/HerprofessionalOpen to Opportunity
Olympia, WA ThurstonI am an Artist, a listener, and a master of my craft.
I am an Artist, a listener, and a master of my craft.
About me
I am a creative and passionate hair designer with over 40 years of experience in the beauty industry. My expertise spans precision cutting, color work, styling, and makeup artistry, with a deep commitment to holistic beauty and authentic artistic expression. I've had the privilege of working as an artist and educator on the International Beauty Show platform, collaborating on fashion and editorial productions while building meaningful, long-term relationships with my clients. Currently pursuing my Bachelor of Arts degree with a focus on multimedia storytelling and experimental filmmaking, I bring a unique perspective that blends traditional beauty expertise with contemporary artistic vision. My dedication to exceptional client care and personalized beauty experiences has been the foundation of my career.
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Why I'm here
I'm here to share my artistic journey and showcase the evolution of my work across four decades in the beauty industry. I believe in the power of beauty as a form of self-expression and storytelling, and I want to inspire others through my creative collaborations and published work. I completed my Bachelor's degree in multimedia and filmmaking at Evergreen State College. I'm excited to bridge the gap between traditional beauty artistry and modern digital storytelling. This portfolio represents not just my technical skills, but my passion for continuous growth, artistic innovation, and the transformative impact that thoughtful beauty work can have on people's lives.
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