Stephen Salasek is the Artist and Shop Owner at Crotalus Tattoo in Glendale, AZ. With a lifelong love for art, Stephen pursued his dream of becoming a tattoo artist, even while proudly serving over 18 years as a firefighter. For him, tattooing is a vital creative outlet and a form of therapy that balances the intensity of his current career. He is dedicated to creating meaningful and transformative tattoos that elevate each individual, reflecting their unique journey and spirit. Stephen specializes in custom tattoo designs, particularly those with a focus on desert spiritual symbolism, crafting art that truly “Strikes The Soul” of each client.
