Career Resources at Academy of Hair Design

Our goals as an academy go beyond simply enhancing your technical cosmetology skills. We can help you practice the look and feel of real-world salon treatments to ensure you’re comfortable working anywhere in the industry upon graduation and receiving your license.

Though we can not guarantee employment, through networking with our area contacts and planning around your personal ambitions, we’re confident you can have all the resources you need to land a job and get started on your future in the beauty industry!

How Academy of Hair Design Helps Students Find Careers

Our institution has been locally owned and operated for over 50 years of business. Our unique place within the Las Vegas community affords us many opportunities to reach out and uncover opportunities for our talented graduates. We take our reputation as a source for the area’s best beauty professionals seriously — that’s why we take such good care of our students, even beyond graduation!

The culture within our academy is built on a foundation of caring for and supporting our students as individuals. Let us know your goals, and we’ll do all we can as educators to ensure you can achieve them. And if you need help finding work later down the road after graduation, please come back and see us — we’re here as a lifelong resource!

see what our students have to say

I graduated from the Academy and I had a great experience! All the educators Were very knowledgeable and taught me so much on many levels. Which I still carry with me to this day! The atmosphere, all the patrons I was able to work on, and how versatile the school is, was a great advantage. I appreciate how well prepared I was for state board And to get out in the field.

Daphne T.

The first time I came to this school I knew that this school fits me. I'm glad I made the right choice. I learned a lot and made friends too. All the instructors are nice and I love how they teach their students. Now that I'm graduating I am very proud of myself and can't wait to show my diploma to everyone. Thank you Academy of Hair Design for making my dreams come true.

CHERRY ANN I., ESTHETICS

Thank you Academy of Hair Design for pushing me, being there for me, challenging me, and most helping me have confidence in the beauty industry. I am very glad I chose this school. It has been a very positive place to be. Everyone is so welcoming and it's something I'll never forget! Thank you!!

OLESEA R.

I went here last year under the nail technician program and it was a great hands on experience. They supplied me with all of the tools I’d need to be successful. I’m now a year in working at a nail shop with a steady clientele thanks to the job placement program. 10/10 recommended if you want to get licensed.

BRIONNA A

I did my research on all the hair schools in the Las Vegas valley and Academy Of Hair Design was the top pick, this school has some of the best teachers in the valley.

Adam M.

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Love hair, creativity, and helping people feel confident? Exploring hair design training could be your next step ✨💇‍♀️

Students in the Hair Design program learn essential skills including cutting, coloring, styling, and client consultations while gaining real salon experience.

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From classic sets to artistic designs, students get hands-on practice building their nail artistry skills in the student salon.

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Think hairstylists only work behind the chair? Think again 💇‍♀️
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Our newest blog explores 10 careers you can pursue as a hairstylist and how beauty school can help prepare you.

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Academy of Hair Design

5191 West Charleston Blvd 150
Las Vegas, NV 89146

702-878-1185

Working hours

Tuesday - Friday: 8:00 am - 9:15 pm
Saturday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Closed Sunday and Monday

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