Uploaded December 2020 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
In this episode, Drekken sits down with Rosa 'Mama Rosa' Menendez from esports makeup and discusses her path from gang violent neighbourhood LA to do the makeup for the top esports organizations in the world: Blizzcon, Overwatch League, World Championship of StarCraft and more.
00:00:00 Intro
00:04:26 Starting out
00:14:40 Dealing with a Male-dominated industry
00:21:21 Avoiding getting Blacklisted
00:23:56 Deciding on a Career Path
00:32:57 Motivations
00:42:05 Free work?
00:48:03 Promotions and Moving up in esports
00:49:59 Negotiating Pay
01:00:56 Entertainment Industry differences
01:08:36 Imposter Syndrome
01:22:54 OWL Lesson's learned
01:24:37 Wrap up
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ESChamp is a channel founded on the mission to “create a more equipped competitive gaming community”. What the heck does that even mean? Well, for us it's a north star promise to build up the knowledge and skills of our community and leave it better than when we found it. We pour our passion into creating edutainment shows, guides, and documentaries for competitive, dedicated players who make esports their life.
#InsideTheScene #Gaming #esportscareers
In this episode, Drekken sits down with Rosa 'Mama Rosa' Menendez from esports makeup and discusses her path from gang violent neighbourhood LA to do the makeup for the top esports organizations in the world: Blizzcon, Overwatch League, World Championship of StarCraft and more.
00:00:00 Intro
00:04:26 Starting out
00:14:40 Dealing with a Male-dominated industry
00:21:21 Avoiding getting Blacklisted
00:23:56 Deciding on a Career Path
00:32:57 Motivations
00:42:05 Free work?
00:48:03 Promotions and Moving up in esports
00:49:59 Negotiating Pay
01:00:56 Entertainment Industry differences
01:08:36 Imposter Syndrome
01:22:54 OWL Lesson's learned
01:24:37 Wrap up
Become a part of the community by joining the forum: bit.ly/3b0A14W
Get Content Extras and Support Us on Patreon: bit.ly/2l8MD1D
Follow esportsmakeup : instagram.com/esportsmakeup
ESChamp is a channel founded on the mission to “create a more equipped competitive gaming community”. What the heck does that even mean? Well, for us it's a north star promise to build up the knowledge and skills of our community and leave it better than when we found it. We pour our passion into creating edutainment shows, guides, and documentaries for competitive, dedicated players who make esports their life.
#InsideTheScene #Gaming #esportscareers
