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Hi, I’m Giancarlo Valdes, a content writer and editorial professional with 10+ years crafting clear, engaging content for tech and gaming audiences. My work has appeared across corporate blogs, media outlets, social media, and video scripts. I love collaborating across teams, and translating complex ideas into useful, audience-focused copy.…

Giancarlo Valdes

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Hi, I’m Giancarlo Valdes, a content writer and editorial professional with 10+ years crafting clear, engaging content for tech and gaming audiences. My work has appeared across corporate blogs, media outlets, social media, and video scripts. I love collaborating across teams, and translating complex ideas into useful, audience-focused copy.…

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Hi, I’m Giancarlo Valdes, a content writer and editorial professional with 10+ years crafting clear, engaging content for tech and gaming audiences. My work has appeared across corporate blogs, media outlets, social media, and video scripts.

I love collaborating across teams, and translating complex ideas into useful, audience-focused copy.

Skills

Copywriting

SEO Copywriting

Illustration

Experience Level

Copywriting

Expert

SEO Copywriting

Expert

Illustration

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Editorial Manager at Meta (Meta Quest Blog)

December 20, 2023 - December 20, 2023

Led editorial for Meta's Quest Blog and related channels, focusing on social media, AI, and VR; managed a fast-paced editorial calendar; produced product explainers, hardware guides, and interview spotlights; collaborated with marketing and PR to translate complex tech concepts into accessible copy; ensured a consistent voice and SEO optimization; contributed to Meta Newsroom and social channels; built cross-functional relationships with product, marketing, and design teams.

Freelance Contributor at Various Media Outlets

January 22, 2022 - January 22, 2022

Full-time freelance contributor producing 70+ articles for leading outlets including Variety, Playboy.com, Fanbyte, and Rolling Stone; covered gaming, tech, and entertainment; researched and wrote long-form editorial content translating industry insights into human, engaging narratives; developed editorial strategies to boost audience retention and content discoverability; produced podcasts and sponsored content for corporate clients.

Freelance Reporter at GamesBeat / VentureBeat

January 20, 2022 - January 20, 2022

B2B media-focused tech and gaming news reporter; published 600+ articles including news, features, and op-eds; secured high-profile interviews with industry leaders; edited and refined product-focused articles; developed editorial strategies to enhance audience retention and site traffic; covered gaming conventions and industry events; produced narrative-driven video content and podcasts.