
Become A Tattoo Artist in Las Vegas
Tattoo Apprenticeship Program at Trip Ink Tattoo Co, Where Ink Meets the Strip
If you’ve been dreaming about turning your creativity into a career, welcome to Las Vegas, where every neon light, mural, and tattoo tells a story. It’s more than just a party town; it’s a city full of art, attitude, and opportunity. And now, you can start your journey here through our Tattoo Apprenticeship Program at Trip Ink Tattoo Co., one of the top-rated tattoo studios on the Las Vegas Strip.
At tattooapprenticeships.com, we connect aspiring Tattoo Artists with professional mentorship, real tattoo studios, and a hands-on learning experience that leads to a guaranteed job offer once you finish. This isn’t just a course. It’s your career in the making.
WARNING! You can’t learn to tattoo in two weeks! You can't learn in even two months. Our tattoo apprenticeship programs with guaranteed job offers provide up to 2,000 hours of training to ensure career success.

Washington Full Tattoo Apprenticeship Program Tattoo Artist Certification
Your Path to Career Success in the Tattoo Industry.
Ink Different's Tattoo Artist Certification Guarantees a Job Offer and Becoming a Licensed Tattoo Artist for each apprentice who completes the Full Tattoo Apprenticeship Program.
Our Full Tattoo Apprenticeship Tattoo Artist Certification Program is based on the traditional model with an increased focus on long-term success in the tattoo industry through the only tattoo industry training program that guarantees a job offer.
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3 Step Process
1. Interview with an Advisor!
Apply by submitting your artwork. If your artwork is approved for enrollment, you will be invited to interview with an Admissions Advisor.
2. Start From Home - Finish In Our Studios
As a tattoo apprentice, you’ll start online in a live virtual classroom, where you will work one-on-one with your trainer. Once you pass your virtual classroom requirements, you’re ready to complete your apprenticeship in one of our studios. Apprenticeships generally take 1 year to complete.
3. Guaranteed Job Offer
Upon completion of the full tattoo apprenticeship, Ink Different's Tattoo Artist Certification Program, we welcome you to tattoo at one of the Ink Different-owned or Affiliated tattoo studios. You will have all the skills necessary to provide quality custom tattoos with world-class customer service to your clients.
Why Learn at Trip Ink Tattoo Co.?
Trip Ink Tattoo Co. isn’t your average tattoo studio. Located in the heart of Las Vegas, this shop is bold, retro, and packed with personality. It’s run by none other than Rick Trip, a legend in the tattoo, fashion, and design industries.
Rick has been tattooing for over 20 years and is renowned for blending classic tattoo principles with his distinctive visual style. His style is clean, dynamic, and made to stand out, just like the artists he mentors.
“My goal is to make my clients stand out in a room full of people already tattooed.” – Rick Trip
If you want to learn traditional tattooing, color blending, or how to adapt designs for different body types, Rick’s got you. He’s not just your mentor; he’s your most prominent artistic advocate.
What You'll Learn in Our Las Vegas Tattoo Apprenticeship
At tattooapprenticeships.com, our tattoo apprenticeship program is built around your real-world success. Here's what to expect:
- Tattoo Studio Training: Learn machine setup, needle depth, skin prep, sterilization, and everything else needed to tattoo professionally.
- Design Skills: Develop your art, understand color theory, and translate your drawings into tattoos that heal beautifully.
- Tattoo Techniques: Linework, shading, color packing, and everything in between.
- Client Interaction: From consultations to aftercare, learn how to handle every client with confidence.
- Business Know-How: We teach you about licensing, branding, building a clientele, and even social media marketing.
You’ll learn in a professional shop, with real clients, under the guidance of Rick Trip and other working Tattoo Artists. No guesswork. No gatekeeping.
Guaranteed Job Offer After Graduation
We don’t leave you wondering “what’s next?” After you finish your apprenticeship, you’ll receive a guaranteed job offer at one of our affiliated studios. Yes, guaranteed. That means you can focus on your craft without stressing about your future.
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Why Train in Las Vegas?
Las Vegas isn’t just a destination for tourists; it’s a canvas for creatives. The tattoo culture here is diverse, inclusive, and booming. People from all walks of life come here looking for something unique, and they’re ready to get tattooed by someone like you.
Plus, Las Vegas offers 24/7 inspiration. Whether it’s street art, light shows, or music festivals, the city keeps your imagination wide open.

How Can Las Vegas Fuel Your Creativity?
Creativity lives on every corner in Las Vegas. Between the murals in the Arts District and the larger-than-life installations downtown, you’re surrounded by inspiration all the time. Even the signs on the Strip are works of art.
From interactive exhibits at Meow Wolf’s Omega Mart to immersive pop-ups and vintage shops, the city feeds your imagination and pushes your art further than you ever thought possible.
How Does Vegas' Food Scene Inspire Tattoo Artists?
Yes, we’re talking about food, and it matters. Las Vegas is a global buffet of flavors, styles, and visual presentations. From high-end sushi bars to colorful food trucks in Fremont East, every dish brings new ideas for color palettes, patterns, and textures. The creativity in Vegas’ food scene feeds more than your stomach; it fuels your art.


How Does Las Vegas Culture Elevate Tattooing?
Las Vegas is all about bold self-expression, which means Tattoo Artists here have the freedom to push boundaries and innovate. Whether the retro aesthetic of vintage Vegas influences you, the glam of the Strip, or the underground art scene, there’s space for you to grow and create truly original work.
The culture here celebrates individuality, which makes it the perfect place for your tattoo style to flourish.
Why Choose TattooApprenticeships.com?
We’ve trained hundreds of Tattoo Artists across the country. What makes us different?
- ✅ Experienced Mentors (like Rick Trip).
- ✅ Active Tattoo Studios (not classrooms).
- ✅ Step-by-Step Training that actually makes sense.
- ✅ Community Support from artists just like you.
- ✅ Flexible Tuition Plans designed to fit your budget.
- ✅ Guaranteed Job Offer upon graduation.
We don’t believe in gatekeeping. We believe in lifting you and teaching you how to build a career you’re proud of.
Ready to Go All-In on Your Tattoo Career?
If you’re looking for a sign, this is it.
The Las Vegas Tattoo Apprenticeship Program at Trip Ink Tattoo Co. is your chance to learn from one of the most talented Tattoo Artists in the country, train in one of the coolest cities on the planet, and launch your career with confidence.















