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Description

Piercing artists perform body piercings safely and hygienically. The work involves consulting with clients, performing piercings with precision, advising on placement and jewellery, maintaining strict sterilisation and safety, and guiding clients through aftercare to ensure proper healing.

They work in piercing and tattoo studios. The role suits steady-handed, careful, personable people who take hygiene and safety seriously, can perform precise piercings while keeping clients calm, and combine technical skill with the reassurance and clear aftercare guidance that protect clients and build a trusted reputation.

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Career path

Training time 0–3 months
Training type Self-directed
Transition difficulty
3/10 · Low

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