Julio is Hallam’s CEO. Julio specialises in User Experience (UX), design and strategy.

He started designing and building websites in the late 90s, hacking together Geocities websites, frames and table layouts. After studying Computer Science, he worked as a software developer in the oil industry and public sector, before coming back to digital and web in 2009.

Along with Jon Martin, he founded BigSpring, which grew into a highly regarded web agency with a reputation for delivering quality digital experiences. Following several years of collaborative working, BigSpring merged with Hallam in 2017.

During the mighty 00s Julio also played guitar and vocals for Illuminatus, Nottingham’s alternative rock anti-heroes.