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body-artist/references/skills.md
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Competences — body artist

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/40da2fc6-8cb4-4cd3-8fe3-899715905070).

Essential

  • advise customers on body adornment (skill/competence)
  • develop creative ideas (skill/competence)
  • identify customer's needs (skill/competence)
  • inform customers about body modifications (skill/competence)
  • maintain customer service (skill/competence)
  • maintain equipment (skill/competence)
  • manage personal professional development (skill/competence)
  • order supplies (skill/competence)
  • provide customised products (skill/competence)
  • stay alert (skill/competence)
  • sterilise working environment (skill/competence)
  • use body adornment equipment (skill/competence)

Optional

  • administer appointments (skill/competence)
  • apply body paint (skill/competence)
  • apply permanent make-up (skill/competence)
  • carry out wound care (skill/competence)
  • create original paintings (skill/competence)
  • develop professional network (skill/competence)
  • entertain people (skill/competence)
  • give care instructions (skill/competence)
  • hair removal techniques (knowledge)
  • keep personal administration (skill/competence)
  • maintain an artistic portfolio (skill/competence)
  • manage a small-to-medium business (skill/competence)
  • perform body piercings (skill/competence)
  • select illustration styles (skill/competence)
  • tattoo customers (skill/competence)
  • trade in jewellery (skill/competence)
  • train employees (skill/competence)
  • use artistic materials for drawing (skill/competence)
  • use body modification techniques (skill/competence)
  • use digital illustration techniques (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 29 ads, as of 2026-07-09)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • tattooing — 41 %
  • body piercing — 17 %

Responsibilities

  • client communication — 24 %