OFFICE TEAM
Lilac Miller
Position: Director
Background: Lilac qualified as a beauty therapist in 2001 and completed an MA in Management & Economics at St Andrews University prior to taking over the Lerwick Salon in Spring 2005 and opening the second location later that year. Lilac is an Assessor in Beauty Therapy and carries out training for our Junior Therapists and offers treatments at the Margaret Street Salon on Sundays and Mondays.
Personal: Lilac says 'I love working in the beauty industry and am always interested to find out about new treatments and developments and see what we can offer to our clients. I specialise in waxing but enjoy carrying out all treatments.'
ainsleigh locke
Position: Office Manager
Hours: Ainsleigh works Monday-Friday at SBHQ.
Background: Aisnsleigh worked in hospitality before joining Sleeping Beauty in 2021. She has an HNC in events.
Personal: Ainsleigh says ‘During my spare time I like to go out walking with my dog and I do try and fit a Sleeping beauty treatment in when I can my favourite is the lash lift as I love the effect it achieves
Jen MACLEOD
Position: Trainer & Assessor
Background: Jen joined Sleeping Beauty in January 2020 based in our head office as our company trainer & assessor. Jen attended Edinburgh’s Telford College where she gained an HND in Beauty Therapy and has owned her own Beauty/Holistic business for many years prior to working as a trainer and assessor. Jen has 29 years Beauty Industry experience not to mention a counselling skills qualification, teaching and assessor qualifications, and a psychology degree.
Personal: Jen says ‘I love being in the Beauty Industry, experiencing different therapies and working with many different clients. I am passionate about learning, I am always adding new skills and developing new techniques. My role at Sleeping Beauty Academy allows me to share my industry experience with other therapists and students as its important to learn and grow from each other. I am all about empowering, developing, and advancing skills, and keeping up with the changing trends. Occasionally, I may work on the tools! in various salon locations, my favourite treatments are body treatments such as massage, holistic therapies, and facial treatments. I like a variety as it keeps things interesting.
Grahame Harrison
Position: Book-keeper
Background: Grahame joined Sleeping Beauty Salon in 2015. He handles all of our accounting.
suzie macgregor
Position: Marketing Assistant
Background: Suzie has worked in hospitality for the last 10 years, including running my own catering company. She has a passion for marketing and joined Sleeping Beauty in 2023.
Personal: Suzie says ‘I have a two year old son who keeps me busy so I love having the opportunity for a bit of self care when I can. Getting my nails done is my happy day!’