I am an illustrator and tattoo artist with extensive experience creating custom artwork, working directly with diverse clients, and delivering thoughtful visual solutions across traditional and mixed-media formats. My practice includes tattooing, watercolor, acrylics, colored pencil, pen and ink, graphite, murals, book arts, linocut, printmaking, oil painting, digital illustration, and SFX makeup. I bring a friendly, empathetic, and highly organized approach to every project. Throughout my career, I have built strong client relationships, maintained safe and professional work environments, supported arts education, coordinated fundraising events, and managed administrative responsibilities. I enjoy learning new tools and systems while helping clients, students, and creative teams achieve their goals.

Amoreena “Amo” Azure

I am an illustrator and tattoo artist with extensive experience creating custom artwork, working directly with diverse clients, and delivering thoughtful visual solutions across traditional and mixed-media formats. My practice includes tattooing, watercolor, acrylics, colored pencil, pen and ink, graphite, murals, book arts, linocut, printmaking, oil painting, digital illustration, and SFX makeup. I bring a friendly, empathetic, and highly organized approach to every project. Throughout my career, I have built strong client relationships, maintained safe and professional work environments, supported arts education, coordinated fundraising events, and managed administrative responsibilities. I enjoy learning new tools and systems while helping clients, students, and creative teams achieve their goals.

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I am an illustrator and tattoo artist with extensive experience creating custom artwork, working directly with diverse clients, and delivering thoughtful visual solutions across traditional and mixed-media formats. My practice includes tattooing, watercolor, acrylics, colored pencil, pen and ink, graphite, murals, book arts, linocut, printmaking, oil painting, digital illustration, and SFX makeup.

I bring a friendly, empathetic, and highly organized approach to every project. Throughout my career, I have built strong client relationships, maintained safe and professional work environments, supported arts education, coordinated fundraising events, and managed administrative responsibilities. I enjoy learning new tools and systems while helping clients, students, and creative teams achieve their goals.

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Work Experience

Tattoo Artist at Integrity Ink
January 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024
Managed scheduling and client correspondence while adapting quickly to new technologies, applications, and systems. Used empathetic interpersonal communication to understand client needs and deliver strong results in design, execution, and rapport.
Cashier at Hull’s Art Supply
December 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Assisted customers with a welcoming and knowledgeable approach, streamlined the shopping process, stocked shelves, managed inventory, operated the register and related applications, and maintained a tidy professional environment.
Tattoo Artist at Broken Crystal Tattoo
October 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024
Maintained high standards for working conditions, quality control, health and safety, scheduling, and inventory management. Kept the work environment clean and sanitary in accordance with state codes and regulations.
Fundraiser Coordinator at Planned Parenthood Charity Fundraiser at Jackalope Tattoo
December 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015
Coordinated a team of five artists over three days to raise more than $3,000 for sexual health. Organized advertising and promotion, exceeding anticipated client turnout.
Tattoo Artist at Jackalope Tattoo
December 1, 2013 - October 1, 2023
Created custom art for a diverse clientele in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. Built positive client relationships, supported retention, and provided exceptional customer service under high-pressure conditions.
Administrative Assistant at Minnesota Center for Book Arts
September 1, 2012 - December 1, 2017
Used Microsoft Word and Excel to manage confidential information, submitted budget and funding requests, and created procedures that improved organization, efficiency, and consistency during shifting priorities.
Tattoo Artist at Unusual Expressions
September 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Converted paper documents into a digital format, created a user-friendly database that increased repeat patronage, and independently promoted the shop and its artists to increase returns.
Art Teacher at Unicoi Art Studio
October 1, 2010 - September 1, 2012
Collaborated with a multiperson team to design, develop, and implement robust lesson plans. Tailored instruction to a diverse student body and supported student retention through positive parent-teacher communication.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration at American Academy of Art, Chicago
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2010

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail, Non-Profit Organization