About Rob Schlegel

Rob graduated with honors from the School of Visual and Performing Arts at Syracuse University in 1996. He received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film. His editing career began at The Cimarron Group in 1999.  There Rob cut trailers and TV spots for many theatrical campaigns including X-men, Training Day, and Adaptation.  In 2006, Rob left the Cimarron Group to edit features, including “The Take”, and “Assassins Tale”. Since then, he has worked across a variety of formats, from features and music videos, to theatrical and game trailers. As a staff editor at Buddha Jones (2010-2020) he worked on numerous campaigns in every genre. Currently, Rob is a Senior Editor at Hammer Creative, creating trailers for games like, “Indiana Jones and the Great Circle”, “Kingdom Come Deliverance 2”, and “Forza Horizon”.

Awards

Clio Awards

Gold, Theatrical A/V, Mad Max: Fury Road “The Future” TV30

Silver, A/V, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon “Welcome” Trailer

Silver, A/V, The Muppets Campaign, Trailer “Green with Envy”

Bronze, A/V, Far Cry 4 “Accolade Trailer”

Golden Trailer Awards

Most Innovative, Video Games, Ninja Gaiden Z “Load of Shit”

Most Innovative, Video Games, Prototype 2 “Timeline” Trailer

Best Animation/Family, TV Spot, Megamind “Vote for Megamind”