​Kirk Martin is a skilled tattoo artist originally from Halifax, Kirk's journey into tattooing began during his time in the music industry, where he was surrounded by artists and tattoos, fostering a deep appreciation for the art form. While living in South Korea, he delved into repairing tattoo machines, which led to an apprenticeship at Badass Tattoos under the esteemed artist Bomi Lee. After three years of dedicated study, Kirk honed his craft, particularly excelling in script and illistrative work. He views tattooing as a collaborative process, stating, "I feel we are making a visual representation of a part of who a person is on their body, and I absolutely love the process and feel honored to share in the experience with the clients." ​

Clients frequently praise his exceptional attention to detail and professionalism. One client noted, "Exceptionally fine details done by artist Kirk. Guy knows what he’s doing and is amazing at his job." Another shared, "He understands what I like and the detail is amazing!