Meet Our Clinicians

Karen

Founder and Managing Director

Karen Austin Managing Director. I have been part of this amazing industry for nearly 2 decades. I was lucky enough to have been trained by one of the icons in the industry at The Sydney Dermal Institute. My passion is your skin. My favourite treatments are Tattoo removal, as I love helping Patients with their regrets, and skin revision treatments, there is nothing more rewarding than seeing the results we provide. I am also a qualified Educator, and I use this experience to pass my skills and knowledge on to my team, Educating my team consistently ensures their continuous development to always be delivering the best results. Our belief is that to deliver the optimum results you need the latest Science & technology delivered by the best team of Practitioners.

Jasmin

Clinic Manager

Jasmin has worked in the industry for over 7 years, she has mainly focused on managing skin clinics across Australia.
Jasmin finished her Certification at Elly Lucas in 2018 and developed a passion for client connection and results, she is a firm believer in developing a consistent prescription home care ritual and in clinic treatment plan to obtain optimal results.
Jasmin loves consulting with new clients and prescribing customised skin journey’s.
Jasmine has completed her certification in Management.
Outside of work, she enjoys hosting dinner parties and spending time in nature.

Penny

Dermal Therapist

Penny is currently studying a Bachelor of Dermal Science and she is graduating in 2022. This has led her to holistically understand different skin conditions and modalities to ensure she prescribes an effective treatent plan for all her clients. Penny’s previous passion at school was sociology and she thrives on giving a positive experience to all and she loves treating people from all cultures, genders and races. Penny is determined to help her clients through education and strives to provide long term results. Her favourite treatments are skin needling, vascular laser treatments and DMK advanced enzyme therapy.

Emily Townson

Dermal Clinician

Emily is nearing the end of her Dermal Sciences degree at Victoria University. With a beauty therapy diploma and a couple of years of experience, she uses these skills to provide excellent client care. Emily’s passion lies in helping others achieve their skin goals with a holistic approach and education. At Richmond Skin & Laser, she’s excited to work with our dedicated team and the latest products and technology to deliver outstanding results. Her favourite treatments are laser hair removal and DMK Skin Revision, she loves seeing the positive impact these treatments have on her clients.

Sena

Sena is an Enrolled Nurse, she has completed her post graduate degree in cosmetic nursing through Australasian Academy of Dermal Science. Sena loves to perform skin treatments for patients to feel confident in their bare skin. Sena has worked with a variety of procedures including hair transplant, bio-remodelling, RF skin needling, body contouring treatments and prescribing at home skin care regimens for clients. Sena believes in using a holistic approach for her clients in achieving the best results. Enquire about a consultation today.

Molly

Receptionist / Therapist

Molly is currently studying for her Bachelor of Dermal Sciences. She has worked in the Beauty industry previously and is excited to be advancing her knowledge in skin so she can follow her passion in helping clients improve their appearance and self esteem. She is excited to embark on her role at Richmond Skin & Laser to maximise her education and be a part of the best clinic in Melbourne.

Nisco

Nisco graduated from the University of Tasmania with a Bachelor of Nursing & Acute care nursing, with 4 years of experience working as a registered nurse and in cosmetic clinics performing a range of aesthetic and cosmetic treatments. Nisco has completed extensive injectables training in Victoria under the guidance of Dr. Kathy.
Nisco is fluent in English, Mandarin, Cantonese, and Malay and loves treating patients from all cultures, genders, and races.
Her favourite treatments to perform are lip fillers and bio-remodeling skin treatments.

Sara

Dermal Clinician

Sara is a dedicated and skilled dermal clinician who graduated in 2022.

With over 7 years of experience in transforming skin, she believes that education is the key to effective skincare, and she is passionate about empowering her clients with knowledge about the science behind skincare.

Favourite treatment: Enzyme Therapy.

Jaime

Receptionist

Jaime has a Bachelor of Science (Physiology), a Dip Beauty and is currently nearly finished her Bachelor of Dermal Science at Victoria University. 

Jaime is passionate about all aspects of skin health and management, and is a strong believer that when skin is healthy on the inside it glows on the outside.

Jaime’s hobbies are playing and watching sport, reading and travel. She loves all skin treatments.