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The Ink Spot
Tattoo Artist
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What they do
A Tattoo Artist draws or creates images as requested by customers on their skin, using permanent ink. Maintains and sterilizes tattoo equipment.
$52,588 / year median in Pennsylvania
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary The Ink Spot is an established, fast-growing tattoo studio committed to providing exceptional artistry and an outstanding client experience. We offer a clean, professional environment with strong marketing support, online booking, and an active social media presence that helps keep our artists busy. We're looking for talented, motivated tattoo artists who are passionate about their craft, value professionalism, and want to grow with a team that supports their success. Responsibilities Create high-quality custom tattoos while maintaining artistic excellence. Consult with clients to develop original tattoo designs. Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation at all times. Follow all Pennsylvania health and safety regulations. Deliver exceptional customer service from consultation through aftercare. Arrive on time and maintain a reliable work schedule. Promote your work through social media and collaborate on shop marketing initiatives. Work professionally alongside fellow artists to create a positive team environment. Maintain accurate client records and complete required consent forms. Requirements Strong portfolio demonstrating a variety of tattoo styles (Instagram, website, pictures, etc.). Professional tattoo experience preferred. Current Bloodborne Pathogens Certification (or willingness to obtain before starting). Knowledge of proper sterilization and infection control procedures. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Professional attitude with strong work ethic and integrity. Reliable transportation. Ability to work independently while contributing to a positive shop culture. What We Offer NO booth rent. Percentage based compensation. All tattoo supplies provided except tattoo machines, ink, needles and tattoo table. (You have the freedom to make your booth comfortable and yours). Established shop with growing clientele. Online booking system. Strong social media marketing and advertising support. Walk-in opportunities. Clean, modern studio. Professional, drama-free work environment. Flexible scheduling. Growth opportunities as the studio continues to expand. At The Ink Spot, professionalism, honesty, and integrity are just as important as artistic talent. We value artists who are dependable, respectful, and committed to creating a positive experience for both clients and teammates. We're looking for artists who want to build a long-term career, not just rent a chair. If you're passionate about your craft, value professionalism, and want to grow alongside an established studio, we'd love to meet you!