Arizona born and raised. Self-taught with over a decade in the game—and another decade before that just learning how to make things look right. Julio is the hands-on type. He sketches it, builds it, and sees it through. No fluff, no farming it out. Just honest, crafted design rooted in faith, family, and a blue-collar mindset. He brings grit to the white-collar world—mixing creative instinct with the kind of craftsmanship that lasts. Think hand tools, well-worn sketchbooks, and a soft spot for anything made of leather and steel.

She keeps the wheels turning. As BlackCat’s Studio Manager, Brylee handles the behind-the-scenes details that make everything run smooth—from lead generation and scheduling to project flow and client communication. She’s the calm in the chaos, the master of timelines, and the reason things don’t fall through the cracks. Also happens to be Julio’s better half.

Resident mascot, midday nap enthusiast, and unofficial art director. Milo’s usually found wherever the warmest patch of sunlight is—occasionally walking across a keyboard or offering unsolicited creative feedback. He doesn’t do much, but somehow still runs the place.