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CDS DS is an industry leading technical consultancy delivering world class services in Support Engineering, Cyber Security & Information Assurance, Training & Leadership Development and Communications.

As a Digital Learning Specialist at Save the Children UK, I drove transformative change through innovative technology and multimedia solutions. I collaborated closely with teams across Marketing, Content & Digital, and Customer Engagement to craft impactful multimedia content and campaigns.My role involved creating compelling scripts and storyboards with.

Plymouth, United Kingdom

As one of the original two team members, I contributed to building the newly formed Digital Learning Design team. I supported software selection, developed workflows, assisted with recruitment, and created eLearning and multimedia content. I also helped design brand guides and logos, led workshops, and introduced new methods while collaborating with both.

United Kingdom

At Spec Ops, I led the development of multimedia, communications, and eLearning materials in close collaboration with the Training Architect. I also directed a major overhaul of the brand and communications strategy, managed the integration of a secure Learning Management System (LMS), and created essential concepts and presentations.

Remote Working - Nottingham

At Cristal Global (now known as Tronix), I supported the Learning Management System (LMS) and developed multimedia and eLearning content to meet global training needs. I worked closely with various business groups and collaborated with the brand and communications team to ensure alignment with corporate objectives. My role involved creating engaging and.

BMW Group Academy UK, Wokefield Park

Developed learning solutions for BMW and MINI programmes, focusing on storyboarding, scriptwriting, and learning needs assessments. Established and maintained quality standards, optimised processes, and improved productions through data analysis. Applied instructional design models to create effective blended learning solutions. Led the transition to the.

Royal School Of Signals, Blandford Forum, Dorset

Created diverse and innovative digital media solutions in various formats, including videos, podcasts, infographics, slideshows, and animations using Adobe Design Suite and Captivate. Developed 3D models and animations using 3D Studio Max. Supported the Moodle LMS system, monitoring and analysing performance. Interpreted business concepts and briefs.

Truro, United Kingdom

Managed, inspired, and led a team responsible for all in-house print production. Supervised and developed the Creative department’s daily workflow, assigned project workloads, and monitored deadlines and budgets.

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Multimedia, 1St Class Hons

Gnvq Advanced Art And Design, Art/Art Studies, General, Distinction

Betec Diploma Design, Art/Art Studies, General, Merit