Tattoo Factory of Charlotte
Charlotte, United States
Oct 1, 2026
Commission split
May 21, 2024
About The Tattoo Factory: The Tattoo Factory is a professional, licensed tattoo and piercing shop with three established North Carolina locations and a new Charlotte shop opening October 1, 2026. We’re known for a clean, sterile environment, straightforward pricing, walk-in friendly service, and a welcoming vibe for first-timers and experienced clients. Position Summary: We’re hiring Tattoo Artists for our new Charlotte, NC location (late-night/afterhours focused). You’ll deliver high-quality custom and flash tattoos, communicate clearly with clients, and maintain top-tier safety and sanitation standards. What You’ll Do: Create clean, consistent tattoo work across a range of styles (custom, flash, cover-ups) Consult with clients to confirm placement, sizing, pricing expectations, and aftercare Work efficiently with walk-ins while keeping quality high Keep your station set up, organized, and compliant with all health and safety requirements Follow strict sterilization and single-use needle procedures Photograph finished work (with client permission) for portfolio and shop marketing Support a positive shop culture: professional, non-intimidating, and team-oriented Walk-Ins & Clientele (Important): No existing clientele required. You do not need to bring clients with you to be successful here. Artists are placed in equal rotation for walk-in clients, so everyone gets a fair shot at daily traffic while still being able to book their own appointments if they want. What We’re Looking For: Proven tattooing experience with a strong portfolio (IG/website links accepted) Current knowledge of sanitation, cross-contamination prevention, and best practices Professional communication and a calm, respectful client approach Reliability and strong time management (late-night schedule readiness is a must) Ability to work in a fast-paced, walk-in heavy environment Comfortable tattooing a variety of designs, including flash and small/tiny tattoos Requirements: • Must have a valid ID/soc sec card • Must follow shop policies in artist agreement • Must sign non-compete agreement Schedule & Location: Location: The Tattoo Factory — Charlotte, NC (Albemarle Rd area) Hours: Late-night/afterhours focused; shop hours planned 12PM–4AM daily Walk-ins accepted up to 30 minutes before close. 3 shift options are available: 1st Shift: Wed-Sun 12PM-8PM 2nd Shift: Wed-Sun 8PM-4AM 3rd Shift: Mon & Tue 12PM-4AM (2 doubles/32 hr week) Compensation: Commission-based split (percentage) with tattoo artists. Details are discussed during the interview based on experience and fit. High walk-in volume + strong shop marketing support How to Apply: Text [contact hidden]: • Name /Age • Portfolio (social link) and a short intro • Your availability and preferred styles • Any relevant licensing/permit info We will review your work and schedule an in-person meeting if it’s a fit.
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