👉 A tattooist is a professional who specializes in creating and applying tattoos to the body. They are responsible for designing, making, and repairing the ink or pigment used in the tattoo process. Tattooists typically have advanced technical skills and knowledge of tattoo anatomy, as well as a keen eye for detail when it comes to the placement and appearance of the ink. Tattoos can be worn on any part of the body, including the arms, legs, torso, face, neck, back, and hands