Transforming the Global Help Sites Experience for Scale

Driving Rebrand, Improving CX, & Unifying CMS Platform Architecture with modern practices.

My unified goal: Unify, modernize, and scale Cisco Webex’s help ecosystem to deliver a consistent, accessible, and brand-aligned experience across content, platforms, and touchpoints.

About Cisco Webex

Cisco Webex is a global leader in enterprise collaboration and video conferencing. Its product suite serves millions of users across businesses, governments, and educational institutions. With a legacy of fragmented help and documentation tools, Webex needed a scalable, unified support experience.

My Role

At Cisco Webex, I led the redesign and unification of customer-facing help experiences—modernizing CMS infrastructure, improving usability, and aligning content delivery with enterprise-scale brand, product, and support strategies.

Accomplishments

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1. Platform Strategy &
Infrastructure Modernization

  • Led redesign and unification of the global help and support experience across the entire Webex documentation ecosystem

  • Consolidated legacy CMS/KMS systems into a scalable platform—streamlining internal workflows and reducing maintenance debt.

  • Introduced improved platform architecture to support omnichannel delivery and faster content updates.

  • Results:

    • Reduced content update cycle time by 60% through platform consolidation.

    • Cut redundant CMS infrastructure by 3x, reducing operational overhead.

    • Improved content governance and authorship workflows for 50+ global contributors.

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3. Brand Alignment &
Design System Strategy

  • Drove brand adoption across the help ecosystem—aligning with Webex’s refreshed product branding and marketing look & feel.

  • Collaborated with brand and design system teams to enforce UI consistency and brand integrity across thousands of documentation pages.

  • Results:

    • Achieved full brand system alignment across 100% of global help properties.

    • Increased dev efficiency via reusable component adoption.

    • Created a scalable design library for help site updates and new content templates.

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2. UX Design & Accessibility Modernization

  • Defined user journeys and redesigned UI/UX across help, support, and knowledge surfaces.

  • Improved site navigation, searchability, and responsiveness across devices.

  • Ensured accessibility compliance with WCAG 2.1 and Section 508 across global sites.

  • Results:

    • Increased help site satisfaction scores by 35% through improved navigation.

    • Enhanced mobile usability, resulting in a 40% rise in mobile traffic engagement.

    • Passed internal accessibility audits with zero critical issues.

Results at a Glance

  • Increased task completion by 45–60% through improved navigation, IA clarity, and enhanced search UX.

  • ⏱️ Reduced time-to-publish by 70% via CMS consolidation, reusable templates, and streamlined governance.

  • 🔍 Boosted content findability by 50%+, reducing escalations and increasing successful self-service outcomes.

  • 🧹 Eliminated 40%+ redundant content, improving workflow clarity and scaling global content operations.

  • 🌍 Enabled omnichannel delivery across 10+ product lines and platforms using modular, unified content frameworks.

  • Improved accessibility readiness, advancing WCAG 2.1 & Section 508 compliance across global help surfaces.

  • 🌐 Accelerated localization by 2–3x, increasing translated content delivery velocity across international markets.

Help Sites Transformation

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