ISCO Occupation Group 3435.4 Body Artist
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Body Artist: Body artists decorate clients' skin temporarily or permanently. They use various techniques such as tattooing or piercing. Body artists follow clients' preferences in terms of tattoo's or piercing's design and body surface and apply it safely. They also advise on methods to avoid infection following the procedures on clients' bodies.
Essential Skills
- Maintain Customer Service
- Maintain Equipment
- Order Supplies
- Sterilise Working Environment
- Identify Customer'S Needs
- Develop Creative Ideas
- Use Body Adornment Equipment
- Stay Alert
- Provide Customised Products
- Inform Customers About Body Modifications
- Advise Customers On Body Adornment
- Promote Yourself
Optional Skills
- Perform Body Piercings
- Hair Removal Techniques
- Apply Body Paint
- Carry Out Wound Care
- Maintain An Artistic Portfolio
- Create Original Paintings
- Use Body Modification Techniques
- Apply Permanent Make-Up
- Use Artistic Materials For Drawing
- Train Employees
- Administer Appointments
- Select Illustration Styles
- Tattoo Customers
- Keep Personal Administration
- Give Care Instructions
- Trade In Jewellery
- Develop Professional Network
- Entertain People
- Use Digital Illustration Techniques
- Manage A Small-To-Medium Business
Alternative Names
- Tattoo Studio Assistant
- Tattooist
- Tattoo Artist
- Tattooer
- Body Piercer
- Henna Artist
- Tattoo Studio Attendant
