Now Hiring Full-Time Artists

Resident Tattoo ArtistPositions in Hawaiʻi

Join our permanent team with competitive split, full marketing support, and a professional shop that values quality, respect, and aloha. Build your career in paradise.

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Full-Time
Ongoing Roles
Benefits
Growth Path

Why Join Our Team

Career Growth

Mentorship, education budget, convention support

Marketing Support

Professional photography, social media, client base

Quality Standards

High-end clientele, portfolio-worthy projects

Prime Location

Waikīkī and Honolulu's best neighborhoods

Professional Shop

Top equipment, clean environment, respectful culture

Flexible Schedule

Work-life balance, vacation time, booking control

Open Resident Positions

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What We're Looking For

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3+ years of professional tattooing experience

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Strong portfolio of healed work across multiple styles

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Valid Hawaiʻi tattoo license (or ability to obtain one)

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Bloodborne pathogens certification

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Professional communication and client service skills

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Respect for Hawaiian culture and local communities

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Commitment to cleanliness and shop standards

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Ability to market yourself and build clientele

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the compensation structure for resident artists?

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We offer competitive commission splits (typically 60/40) or booth rental options depending on experience level and client base. We can discuss details during the interview process.

Do you provide relocation assistance?

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For the right candidate, we can assist with relocation logistics and provide recommendations for housing. Some positions may include signing bonuses or relocation stipends.

What's the shop culture like?

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We prioritize professionalism, respect, and aloha. Our team collaborates, supports each other's growth, and maintains high standards of cleanliness and client care.

Is there room for growth and advancement?

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Absolutely. We invest in our artists through education budgets, convention support, and mentorship opportunities. Top performers can advance to senior artist or leadership roles.

What's the application and interview process?

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Submit your portfolio and application online. We review applications weekly. Qualified candidates will be invited for a video interview, followed by an in-person interview and studio tour.

Ready to Join Our Team?

We're looking for skilled artists who value consent, community, and clean linework. If you're ready to grow with a shop that supports its artists, we'd love to hear from you.

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