About

Billi Hughes is a talented graphic artist and technology wizard with 10 years experience designing and developing creative marketing that utilizes the right mix of technology and design to engage the audience. Billi successfully translates the client’s vision and goals into a clear and effective layout and design. Billi is skilled at designing and developing creative and integrated campaigns for direct mail, webinars, tradeshows, social media, websites, SEO, and new product releases that meet the company’s goals and requirements. Billi believes in the power of great design and appropriate technology to help organizations gain market share and presence, generate leads, and engage customers and prospects.

Before founding HUCO Marketing with Gretchen Covine, Billi served as marketing specialist for VisionPoint®, a training company, where she was responsible for managing all web and emarketing activities including monthly enewsletters, email campaigns, microsites, SEO, website maintenance and enhancements, and webinars. Billi also designed and developed direct mail, logos, ads, enewsletters, microsites and sales tools that reinforced the organization’s brand and generated results.

Prior to VisionPoint, Billi was an Account Representative for the Printing Station responsible for working with clients on their printing needs and maintaining and updating the company’s website.

As a Graphic Design for JDK Marketing & Public Affairs before joining the Printing Station, Billi designed direct mail and other collateral for clients including the Mitt Romney Campaign, Iowa House Mail and Caruso Affilated’s Shops at Santa Anita.

Billi also designs wedding stationary, albums, logos, stationary, business cards, websites, postcards and greeting cards through Creative Perfection. Her clients include the YMCA, Sheraton Hotel, American Diabetes Association, Brady Electric, Habitat for Humanity, Clive Jaycees, Windsor Heights Fire Department, Casa di Vino Wine, Chocolate for Vets, Hillsborough Antique Show and Collectors Extravaganza.

Billi received an Associates in Graphic Arts Degree from DMACC and is currently completing a double Bachelor’s of Arts Degree in Marketing and eMarketing at Franklin University.

Testimonials

Chad Steinmetz

Regional Account Manager, Cisco WebEx

“Billi’s attention to detail and strategic line of thinking were critical to VisionPoint’s successes in adopting a new line of Marketing. Her open communication style made for an easy working relationship. The success that VisionPoint achieved with WebEx, in my opinion, can be traced to Billi’s quick ability to learn and apply her vision swiftly. She was the ultimate pleasure to work on every level.”

Julie Johnson

“Billi is great to work with from start to finish on projects. She’s designed everything from Christmas cards to wedding stationery and thank you cards for me. She’s creative, listens to what her client’s want, and delivers a great product, while always meeting the deadline and budget requested. I would highly recommend her and will continue to hire her for all my graphic design needs!”

Lisa Fagan

President, Amplify Selling

“Billi is the hardest, fastest working person I know. She is outstanding and a genuine joy to work with.”

Dave Opie

Vice President of Operations, VisionPoint

“It was great working with Billi. She has a wonderful blend of creativity and technical skill. This was a huge benefit when it came to marketing utilizing the web and e-mail promotions. She was willng to take on complicated projects, such as product launches and database related marketing. Billi’s positive attitude and willingness to step it up in crunch situations, made her a valuable asset on the teams in which we were both on.”