Tattoo Artists in Worthing, West Sussex

Choosing the right tattoo artist is one of the most important parts of getting a tattoo. Each artist brings their own style, approach and strengths, so finding the right fit for your idea makes all the difference to the final result.

 

At Broken Puppet Tattoo in Worthing, our team covers a wide range of styles from Traditional, Ornamental through to realism, Black and grey and fine line allowing us to match each client with the right artist for their project.

 

 

What to Look for in a Tattoo Artist:

Style that matches your idea
Understanding and comfortability
Good hygiene and tattoo practice
Experience with your type of tattoo (e.g. sleeves, cover-ups, micro)

 

Our team can meet all your needs, so let's introduce you to them.

 

 

Rick-Traditonal, large scale and cover up specialist

Rick has over 20 years of experience in tattooing, specialising in bold traditional and large-scale work. His approach focuses on strong composition, clean application and tattoos that hold their impact over time. Known for confident linework and solid colour, his work is built to last and read clearly for years to come.

Simon – Ornamental, Animal & Black & Grey Specialist

Simon’s work is recognised for its bold linework, smooth flow and strong contrast. Focusing on ornamental, animal and black & grey designs, his tattoos are built to follow the natural shape of the body, creating pieces that feel balanced and intentional. His use of contrast, with occasional deep red tones, gives his work a distinctive, high-impact finish.

Zoe - Micro, Stripple, Anime & Pixel tattoos

Zoe works across a range of styles, with a girly gamer flair she loves working micro tattoos, anime, pixel and with colour or stipple black and grey shading. With a ton of knowledge in her field she's able to create amazing works while keeping that authentic feel.

 

Sarah – Fine Line & Detailed Work

Sarah focuses on fine line and more detailed tattoo work, creating clean, precise designs that suit smaller pieces as well as more delicate compositions. Her approach is centred around control, clarity and making sure each tattoo sits well on the body. A true perfectionist.

 

Chloe - Shop apprentice, Japanese and motorbikes

Chloe is a well into her apprenticeship and and tattooing now. Her learning speed and development show her as a true natural. She works in various style but currently has a love for Japanese and traditional motorbike tattoos. Become a part of her journey at an affordable option while it last!

 

Arty - Shop apprentice, Neo traditonal and new Skool

Arty is a well into his apprenticeship and and tattooing now also. With A very unique art style already developing he is showing extreme promise and he goes forward. Focused, friendly and determined to be the best he can be. Become a part of his journey at an affordable option while it last!

 

 

A Friendly, Experienced Studio

 

Broken Puppet Tattoo is a welcoming studio based in Worthing, West Sussex. We work with a wide range of clients—from first-timers to experienced collectors—and aim to make the entire process straightforward and comfortable.

Across the team, the focus is always the same:

Strong, well-thought-out designs
Clean, professional application
Tattoos that hold up long-term

Many of our clients return regularly, building ongoing projects and becoming part of the studio over time.

 

Not Sure Which Artist is Right for You?

If you’re unsure who would best suit your idea, feel free to get in touch. We’re always happy to guide you in the right direction and make sure your tattoo is handled by the artist best suited to it.

The Broken Puppet Team quick links

The Ultimate Team of Tattooers

Rick Shaw

Rick is a Multi Award Winning artist and all round nice guy. Realistic, Neo trad, Japanese, Old School he does it all very well

Sarah Peters

Sarah has a crazy imagination, if you have an idea let her know or just check out her available designs, out of this world

Simon Watkins

Simon is known for his amazing ornamental style and world famous ear tattoos.

Zoe Zag

Zoe specialises in Pop Culture and Gaming style tattoos as well as other styles

Arty

Our apprentice Arty, happy and mad talented

Chloe Toogood

Our apprentice Chloe, focused and ready to slay

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