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Brighton, England, United Kingdom

Engaging with client stakeholders, including Heads of Learning, Learning Managers and Subject Matter Experts to understand the learning needs of the organisation and how any proposed learning solutions will align to, or influence, broader learning strategyProviding advice and guidance to learning leaders through the discovery, development and measurement phases of a project lifecycleBuilding deep relationships with key stakeholders and Subject Matter ExpertsConducting learning needs analysis/diagnostic activities, gap analysis, empathy and persona mapping, leading a variety of bespoke design workshops and focus groupsDesigning compelling and award-winning blended learning solutions that leverage client ecosystemsSpecialising in large-scale blended curriculum design with an interest in leadership programmesEngaging in proposal writing and pitching creative solutions to prospective clientsWorking closely with Art Directors and Developers to direct creative vision and collaborate to make the concept a realityLeading project-specific design teams for large-scale projects and curricularCollaborating with Project Managers to inform timelines and resourcing decisionsWriting eBooks for Marketing (Blended Learning)Line managing a team of Senior Learning Experience DesignersMentoring and coaching Learning Experience DesignersInitiating and creating internal learning and support resources for the Design Faculty

Brighton, England, United Kingdom

Brighton, United Kingdom

Leading the design of a project from concept to completion, working cross-functionally with Media Designers and Developers to bring the vision to lifeEngaging with Subject Matter Experts to define strong learning objectives and designing appropriate solutions to meet the learner requirements Reviewing client source material to identify gaps and appropriately structure the learning in line with core pedagogic principles and design conceitStoryboarding and prototypingDesigning for a variety of authoring tools, including Gomo, Storyline, RiseImplementing effective assessment and evaluation strategies to measure learning outcomes, track learner progress, and identify opportunities for improvementDesigning Moodle sites and H5P activitiesWorking closely with Project Managers to inform timelines and resourcing, creating task lists and providing regular updates to the client/stakeholdersDeveloping and maintaining design documentation, style guides, and standards to ensure consistency and quality across all learning materialsProviding guidance and mentorship to junior instructional designers and team membersSourcing appropriate imagery to support the learning and aligning with an Art DirectionTriaging client amends and implementing fixesScripting and reviewing copy in line with client Style Guides

Brighton, England, United Kingdom

Employing instructional design principles, learning theories, and best practice to create a variety of digital learning materials, including e-learning modules, interactive scenarios, diagnostics, videos, job aids, quizzes and assessments based on the design ‘blueprint’Working closely with media designers and developers to problem-solve and implement design Scripting copy in line with client Style GuidesSourcing appropriate imagery to support the learning in line with an Art DirectionImplementing client amends

Woking, Surrey

Bookseller position included managing stock and buying for the sections under my control, customer service and cash handling, window displays, reviews and recommendations, in-store advertising, part of the team organising special author events and book signings.

Pg Cert, E-Learning Design

Ba, English Literature And Creative Writing

English Literature and Creative Writing (BA Hons)