Q: How long has Jake Meeks been tattooing?

Jake has been tattooing professionally since 1996 — 30 years as of 2026.

Question 1

What styles does Jake Meeks specialize in?

Accepted Answer

Jake works primarily in Illustrative, Color, Neo-Traditional, Realism, Black & Grey, and 1 more. View the full portfolio above to see recent pieces across each style.

Question 2

How do I book a tattoo with Jake Meeks?

Accepted Answer

You can also send Jake Meeks a message — it reaches them the same way. Phone consultations are available on 413-585-9134.

Question 3

Does Jake Meeks do custom designs?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Jake accepts custom design requests. Send a consultation request through the booking link below with your idea (subject, placement, size, style references) and Jake will get back to you with a quote and timeline. Most custom work involves a sketch round before stencil + ink day.

Question 4

How long has Jake Meeks been tattooing?

Accepted Answer

Jake has been tattooing professionally since 1996 — 30 years as of 2026.

Question 5

Does Jake Meeks offer free consultations?

Accepted Answer

Most tattoo projects start with a consultation — in-person, over phone, or via the booking form. Use it to talk through the idea, placement, size, timeline, and budget before booking the appointment. Jake replies to consult requests within one business day.

Question 6

Where can I see more of Jake Meeks's work?

Accepted Answer

The portfolio above shows Jake's published work on TattooNOW. For day-to-day updates and works-in-progress, follow @pluguglyart on Instagram.

Jake Meeks

Art & Paintings