MEET THE ARTRISTS
MEET THE ARTISTS
Our artists don’t just design tattoos they build visual identities on skin. Discover their styles, explore their work, and find the one who aligns with your vision.
JUSTIN SMEETH
Justin specialises in portraits and black and grey realism, but his artistic background gives him the freedom to take on any style that sparks his interest, from Japanese to Neo-Traditional.
RYAN DE LOS SANTOS
Ryan found his start in the tattoo industry in Los Angeles, USA where he was given an introduction to the craft by his mentor Jay Miyagi. He went on to work alongside Jay at California-based shop
CORUM BRYANT
Corum is our very own Brit, relocating to Australia as a youth and took up an apprenticeship here in Brisbane. He gained experience in an array of street shops, and came to settle and work with us in 2015.
JACK KIDD
Jack began his apprenticeship in 2012 in Brisbane at Valley Mall Tattoo and Lakeside Tattoo, under the guidance of Jared Ash, Rick Nash and Janine Kite. He came to work with us in 2016.
Graf began his career in 2005 at Hammerhead Tattoo in New Zealand, after being tattooed by the owner Rodrigo Nasa, who would become his first mentor.
GRAF
Joe is our resident all-rounder, capable of many tattoo styles across a 20 year career throughout multiple family owned studios across Queensland.
JOE PANDA
JESSIE
Jessie completed her apprenticeship at Valley Mall Tattoo while working alongside Graf and Jack, and came to join the team in 2018. She works in a variety of styles, but predominantly.
Christine specialises in black and grey tattoos with an illustrative approach. She has a strong interest in clean linework and detailed designs.
CHRISTINE
Jack began his apprenticeship in 2012 in Brisbane at Valley Mall Tattoo and Lakeside Tattoo, under the guidance of Jared Ash, Rick Nash and Janine Kite. He came to work with us in 2016.
BROCK ALAN CONRY
Originating from Mackay North Queensland, Jesse joins the Shinko team with a strong focus on Neo-Japanese tattoo style, and has a portfolio of large scale eccentric work in both colour and black.