Mario Delgado is the owner and operator of Moth and Dagger Tattoo Studio in San Francisco, bringing over 20 years of experience to his diverse artistic practice. Holding a BFA in Illustration from the Academy of Art University, where he also served as an instructor, Mario is a highly skilled illustrator and tattoo artist. At Moth and Dagger, he specializes in creating custom tattoo designs, proficient in both traditional and contemporary styles. His artistic versatility extends beyond tattooing to a strong background in traditional and digital illustration, with an expertise in crafting print-ready artwork for branding, merchandise, packaging, and album covers. Mario’s approach emphasizes collaboration, ensuring each client receives a unique piece that reflects their vision.
