Who We Are?
We are Inked Vest, a family business rooted in the Inland Empire, Southern California. We believe your safety gear should represent your personal professionalism, and we craft them based on two decades of digital design expertise and almost a decade of warehouse logistics experience.
This unique combination of precision graphic design and real-world logistical knowledge ensures that every customized vest we deliver not only looks great but is built to handle the toughest job site demands.
From Invisible to Invincible
“Every day, hardworking teams across the country put on the same, dull, generic safety vest. They’re all but invisible—not just to traffic, but to each other. We saw that many of these teams felt a deep pride in their specific craft, but they had no way to show it. Their gear didn’t reflect their identity or their team spirit.
That’s why we started this business. We believe that when a worker feels pride in their uniform, they feel pride in their work. We specialize in transforming these mandatory vests into powerful symbols of team belonging using custom Direct-to-Film designs and specialty neon and metallic inks. We make the boring bolder, ensuring your team is not only safer through enhanced visibility but is also unified, recognized, and proud to show up every day.”
We Saw a Problem (The Hidden Cost of Boring)
“The standard safety vest is functional, but it’s also a morale killer. It forces proud teams to look generic, stifling the sense of belonging and pride that drives great work. When vests are dull, they’re not just boring; they become a missed opportunity to foster a unified, high-performing team culture.“
Our Value Proposition (The Transformation)
“We solve this by turning safety compliance into a source of team identity. We provide custom safety vest customization using advanced Direct-to-Film (DTF) printing and vibrant specialty inks—like metallic and neon. These custom designs allow you and your team to wear the specific job, the unit, and the pride right on the uniform. You don’t just stand out as a team; you stand together.“