Rob Hugger Email & Phone Number

San Jose

San Jose

My current contributions include providing thought leadership and content development for the Cisco Business, Creative Marcom Team. My efforts are focused on multiple communication drives.These include video, slide deck presentations, motivational posters, whitepapers and the development of DIY (Do It Yourself) templates to help ease and speed corporate.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Content Developer, Copywriter, Editor, Strategist and Storyteller: A Freelance year 2014 and into 2020 have been a project driven time for me. Dubbed, "Rob the Jargon Killer" for greater audience outreach and.
• Legal and Branding compliance
• Financial services editorial strategy
• Enticing, promotional copy for… Show more Content Developer, Copywriter, Editor, Strategist and Storyteller: A Freelance year 2014 and into 2020 have been a project driven time for me. Dubbed, "Rob the Jargon Killer".
• Enticing, promotional copy for HR, Solar, hotel, travel and food services and products
• Executive (C-Office) Wordsmithing

San Jose

Palo Alto, California

I joined the communications team of Telerik in Palo Alto, California to craft a new branding and marketing drive and to guide this mid-eastern,.Net development enterprise to a more accessible "western voice," including assisting in a complete redevelopment and roll-over of corporate web site.

Mt. View, CA

Created targeted marketing to SMB companies for Intermedia's industry leading, "Office in the Cloud" business communication services. Successfully re-purposed and unified voice for corporate merger.Helped develop new Style and Marketing Guide for unified voice at all company levels.Called back for additional marcom needs in 2016. Focused on marketing.

San Jose

Senior Web Content Editor, Marcom Copywriter for Polycom. Initial Assignment Goal: Drive editorial content development for redeveloped company partner site. Accomplishments: Successfully updated 300+ page web site on a tight deadline. Provided content for existing company site pages and related printed collateral to assure branding, accuracy. Added Value.

Cisco Systems

Provided dynamic,effective, cross-media copy for web content, printed collateral, as well as branding and tone dialog editor for Flash and video scripts including the highly successful "Ike" animated promotional series. and live action presentations. Acted as Content Strategist Consultant for the Cisco Integrated Marketing Communication Group, with.

As "Fresh Eyes" project manager, I was charged with the redesign, development and pre-launch production for a new Employee Portal that is not only functional and unifying but personable as well. Portal sections were designed to meet both general and targeted information needs, ranging from Medical Doctors and Surgeons, Nursing staff, corporate management.

Consultant Content Editor for Symyx Technologies for a complete company-wide website content review, look and feel redesign and rollover for new corporate Portal for wider audience outreach and information accessible comprehension. Responsible for review, edit and approval of final copy, simplification and reduction of text volume and to develop a.

Specialized in the writing of eBay member Help pages, services tutorials. Goal was to reduce volume and cost of Help Desk calls. Created and edited templates for customer service email responses,and live chats. Also worked as content specialist in several major project introductions, including world-wide banking procedures, working with,PayPal, and a new.

Responsible for the data-mining, cataloging of site pages and existing documents from three distinct company web sites for incorporation into a new, unified portal. Created a data matrix and category map for the logical grouping of information and navigational ease.

Provided content and production expertise for various corporate web sites, support and promotional materials, web and email documents. Maintained database for the Americas Marketing and Support Organization, compiled active lead data. Organized and launched systematic marketing email blasts.

Web Editor and Manager for two major HP web sites- the NetServer Division and the Americas Partnership Web Portal. Responsible for final content, daily updating, web design roll-over and quarterly product launch management.Directly responsible for all site content and daily updates of content and collateral. Editor for team of site copy.

• Site Content Developer and Web Consultant for Sun Microsystems/Javasoft - the Solutions Marketplace Client liaison for the Javasoft, Solutions Marketplace; a new on-line Java partnership listing and promotional site..
• Developed creative, effective, and unique site presence for each contributing Sun/Java business partner through specific voice company content.
• Enhanced a cooperative team-feel presentation rather than a… Show more Site Content Developer and Web Consultant for Sun Microsystems/Javasoft - the Solutions Marketplace Client liaison for the Javasoft, Solutions.
• Enhanced a cooperative team-feel presentation rather than a competitive site listing.
• Wrote initial feedback response templates for site users.Added Value: Site launched successfully three months ahead of schedule with an initial completely vetted, eighty-three Sun business partners. Show less

Master Of Arts (Ma), Fine Arts - Media

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (Bfa), Fine And Studio Arts

Activities and Societies: Pi Delta, Honors Art Society Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity Art Students Association "The Southerner" Newspaper.

Computer Graphics, Illustration And Media Design