Agency Tattoos: Rich Ford


EVB VP-Group Creative Director Rich Ford prefers tattoos in the American Traditional style with classic iconography such as hearts, daggers and diamonds. He said that none of his tattoos really “mean” anything. “I simply like the way they look, and take a weird, sadistic pleasure in the ritual of getting them.” But he does “suspect getting heavily tattooed was my way of guaranteeing I would never, ever work in a bank. It shows my commitment to my chosen career path in the creative industry.”

One of his most striking tattoos is this shark on his forearm, one of the first he got. “Initially, I was just gonna get the shark, but then the artist asked if I wanted a banner to go with it, and ‘Destroy’ seemed like the most sensible choice,” he said.

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