Meet the Team

With 8 years of experience, Adrian specializes in black and gray realism, sculpture-inspired “stonework,” and color realism. Hailing from Inglewood, California, he’s dedicated to creating tattoos that are truly works of art.

With 5 years of experience, Justin keeps everything running smoothly at Rocket Up Tattoo. He handles booking, deposits, and event coordination while providing clients with expert guidance and answering any questions about the tattoo process.

Ella is a new addition to the team, she is just getting started in the industry and is excited to learn more from her peers! 

Steven, a Minnesota native, brings 2.5 years of experience to the Rocket Up team. Specializing in anime, traditional, neo-traditional, stippling, gothic styles, and realism, he’s passionate about crafting unique and detailed designs.

Hailing from The Valley, California, Marco is a master of lettering, fine line, and realism tattoos—specializing in black and gray work. With 2 years of tattooing experience and training in Brazil, he crafts intricate, detailed designs with precision.

James focuses on blackwork and black and grey shading, James focuses on creating bold, detailed tattoos with depth and contrast bringing each piece to life through clean lines, smooth gradients, and custom detail.

Joining the team a year ago, Andy assists in handling the business side of Rocket Up Tattoo.  He helps ensure everything is running efficiently and helps grows the shop’s presence.

Julia is one of the newest additions to the shop, she is just getting started in the industry and is eager to learn!

With 3 years of experience, Pedro, also known as PGEE, specializes in anime, dark work, cover-ups, and neo-traditional styles. Originally from Arizona and California, he brings a versatile and edgy approach to his craft.

With almost 2 years of experience, Drew specializes in anime, traditional, and woodcut-inspired designs. Always eager to grow, Drew is open to exploring any style to create unique tattoos.

Taylor has about 9 months of tattooing experience and loves creating bold, colorful designs and dark, creepy art. She’s been passionate about art her whole life — painting and drawing whenever she gets the chance. When she’s not tattooing, you’ll usually find her hanging out with her cat, shooting pool, or spending time with friends.