Ink Noir Artist Match Quiz

Not sure who to book with? Take the quiz to find your perfect fit.

What are you hoping to get done? (Choose one)

I have a design I love and would like something similar

I’d like a custom piece using my ideas and references

I want a large, multi-session custom piece (like a sleeve, back piece, etc.)

I need a cover-up or rework of an old tattoo

What kind of tattoo are you looking for? (Select all that apply)

Fine lines and delicate details

Small, clean, minimal tattoos with subtle detail — often described as dainty or elegant. Examples: thin florals, line-art portraits, butterflies, stars, small script, minimal nature designs

Thick bold lines and strong shapes

Bold, high-contrast tattoos that stand out — strong outlines, saturated colour or black, and confident shapes. Examples: roses, snakes, cartoon flash, traditional-style tattoos, skulls, bold animals

Highly detailed or realistic

Dimensional, lifelike, or intricate. These often involve shading, depth, and longer sessions. Examples: realistic animals, statues, portraits, skulls, eyes, nature realism, surreal imagery

Bright and colourful

You want a tattoo with vibrant ink and standout colour. Could be playful, dramatic, or creative Examples: colour florals, fantasy creatures, anime, pop culture, vibrant surrealism

Dark and moody

You like heavy use of black, dramatic shadows, and deep contrast Examples: blackwork florals, shadowed animals, realistic skulls, snakes, mystical figures, or dark ornamental designs

Pointillism / Dot Work & Texture-Based

You prefer tattoos created using or — tiny, precise dots layered to form texture, depth, and flow. These pieces are often spiritual, ornamental, or geometric in nature.

Examples: mandalas, dotwork animals, sacred geometry, ornamental patterns, textured florals

Lettering or script

You want a tattoo that focuses on words — maybe meaningful phrases, names, or elegant fonts. Examples: cursive quotes, bold gothic lettering, initials, Roman numerals, memorial tattoos

Geometric or ornamental patterns

Structure, flow, and balance. These designs are often symmetrical, decorative, or pattern-based.

Examples: mandalas, ornamental shoulder pieces, filigree, sacred geometry, line-based pattern work

What’s most important to you when booking your tattoo? (Choose one)

Choose the one that matters most right now.

What’s most important to you when booking your tattoo? (Choose one)

Booking quickly — I want to get in soon

Finding an artist who can design something personal and custom

Booking someone with lots of experience and a strong portfolio

Getting a large piece started that may take multiple sessions

Working with someone who can handle a rework or cover-up