Join Our Team as a Tattoo Apprentice!

Are you passionate about tattooing and ready to commit to mastering the art, craft, and business of this incredible trade? Our studio is now accepting applications for a Tattoo Apprentice!

What You’ll Learn:

  • Advanced tattooing techniques and proper equipment handling.

  • Health and safety compliance, including sterilization and hygiene practices.

  • Marketing skills, including how to build your personal brand and attract clients via social media.

  • Hands-on practice opportunities under expert supervision.

What We Provide:

  • Comprehensive training in a professional studio environment.

  • Essential equipment, including a tattoo machine, stencil printer, needles, and ink.

  • Guidance and support to help you grow into a confident, professional tattoo artist.

What We’re Looking For:

  • A dedicated and motivated individual ready to commit to a minimum of 20 hours per week.

  • A strong portfolio of visual art (drawing, painting, digital) 

  • A willingness to learn, assist with studio tasks, and follow all studio policies.

Compensation:

  • This apprenticeship is unpaid during training.

  • Once you’re authorized to tattoo clients, you’ll earn a competitive commission (50% to start, increasing to 60% after one year).

  • After two years, you’ll have the option to transition to booth rental.

Commitment:
This apprenticeship requires hard work, passion, and the desire to succeed. We’re looking for someone who is serious about building a career in tattooing.

Location:
Floaty Tattoo
210 E North Street, Waukesha WI 53188

How to Apply:
Email jenna@floaty.art with your resume, portfolio, and a short letter explaining why you want to join our team.

Start your tattooing journey today! Apply now and take the first step toward an exciting and rewarding career.