Tessa Simmons tattoo artist

Tessa Simmons

Meet Tessa Simmons – Tattoo Artist at Burned Hearts Tattoo

With a needle in one hand and a sketchbook in the other, Tessa Simmons transforms skin into story. Known for her precision line work, rich shading, and emotionally charged custom pieces, Tessa brings both technical mastery and raw heart to every tattoo.

Whether it's your first tattoo or your fifth full sleeve, Tessa takes the time to understand your vision, offering a calming presence and a steady hand. Her specialties include fine-line black & grey, botanical themes, and deeply personal tribute tattoos that turn memories into lasting art.

Clients love Tessa not just for her art—but for her ability to make each session feel like a conversation with a longtime friend. Her chair is a judgment-free zone, where self-expression, healing, and creativity collide.

Tessa is a tattoo artist at Burned Hearts in Columbus, Ohio specializing in fine line, floral, and delicate black and gray work. Tessa's style is elegant and intentional — built for clients who want something refined, personal, and made to last. As one of the experienced tattoo artists at Burned Hearts, Tessa brings warmth and precision to every consultation.

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