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I feel like it usually goes the opposite way. Graffiti artist, tattoo artist, or failed musician are attractive hires for older ECDs that want to tap into lost coolness.
Graffiti is to Gen X as tie-dye is to Boomers.
One of my former coworkers (graphic designer/illustrator) has segued into tattooing. She loves it and is at a pretty known shop in NYC.
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I’ve always thought about it. And my brother owns a couple tattoo shops. But been in the ad biz so long the arthritis is setting into my hands. lol. Not lol.
I thought about it until I saw my regular artist suffer through months of carpal tunnel with no income. It can be tough on the body.