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Nail Technician

 
Background
Nail technicians provide beauty services by cleaning, shaping, and decorating clients' fingernails and toenails. They apply polish, gel, acrylics, and nail art designs, and may also perform manicures and pedicures that include hand and foot care. They work in salons or spas, spending their day with clients, using specialized tools and products to create the look their customers want.
Similar Roles
Lessons to help you on this path
Publications
Nails MagazineBeauty Launchpad
Books
The Complete Nail TechnicianProfessional Nail Care and Design
Movies
Bling EmpireSkin Deep
Key Figures
Debbie MangerLexi MartoneMadeline PorotNail Art Masters
Classification
SIC Code7231, 0The Standard Industry Code
Dewey Reference646.72, 391For looking up books in your local library
Synonyms
ManicuristPedicuristNail ArtistNail Specialist
Last Updated: Thursday, May 7th, 2026
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