Valerie Light

Valerie Light has been involved in the beauty and fashion industry since 2018. Valerie started their career as a Beauty Advisor at Ulta Beauty, then became the Editor In Chief/Beauty Director of Udress Magazine in 2018. In 2019, they were a Campus Tour Captain/Engagement & Special Projects Intern at the University of Delaware, where they were promoted to Captain role after just one year as tour guide and led 8-minute student story presentations to 100+ prospective students and their families, creating a virtual video with the highest view count of any of the university’s student stories. Valerie also was a Summer Scholar Undergraduate Beauty Merchandising Researcher, selected for a competitive internship to participate in the first beauty merchandising research conducted by the university. In 2021, they were an Intern at Fat Mascara, an award-winning top-20 weekly beauty podcast hosted by Beauty Director at Harper's Bazaar, Jessica Matlin, and past Beauty Director/Features Editor of Marie Claire, Jennifer Goldstein-Sullivan. Valerie is currently a Marketing Coordinator at Makeup by Mario.

Valerie Light attended Walton High School from 2014 to 2018. Valerie then went on to the University of Delaware, graduating in 2022 with an Honors Public Relations Communication degree, specializing in Advertising and Fashion Management.