Scott Andrew's makeup technique is widely venerated in the fashion industry, and he is regularly requested to contribute his talent to various magazines, ad campaigns, and runway shows. His work appears in Allure, Harper's Bazaar, W, Glamour, The Face and Vogue. He has worked with leading photographers such as Michael Thompson, Nan Goldin, Philippe Cometti, Irving Penn, Mario Testino, Ellen Von Unwerth, Juergen Teller, Joshua Jordan and Marc Hom.

Kenneth Cole, Yves Saint Laurent, Fendissime, Ellen Tracy, Emporio Armani, Tag Heuer, Emanual Ungaro, and Jones New York are some of the fashion campaigns on which he has worked. In addition, his work has been featured in beauty campaigns for Cover Girl, Prescriptives and Oil of Olay. His list of celebrity clients includes Claire Danes, Isabella Rossellini, Mira Sorvino, Faith Hill, Cameron Diaz, Darryl Hannah, Sheryl Crow, Celine Dion, Lauren Holly, Kyra Sedgewick, and Annette Benning.

Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and raised in New York City, Scott Andrew's early ambition to become a professional makeup artist began while studying painting at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. After graduating, he returned to New York and began working at Alcone Cosmetics. At Alcone, he attended seminars taught by special effects makeup artists, instructed new students, and acted as the creative consultant for Beauty Tech, a line of products distributed by Alcone Cosmetics.

In the spring of 2000, Scott Andrew created a line of products for Laneige Cosmetics, a makeup company targeted at young women and sold exclusively in Korea.

Scott Andrew is currently based in New York.