Techno-pedagogical engineer and digital learning specialist, I help organizations design and deliver meaningful learning experiences. With 10+ years of experience across higher education, public institutions and private companies, I combine instructional design expertise, multimedia production skills and a strong project-management mindset. I’ve led the creation of full MOOCs, structured hybrid learning paths, and supported teams in adopting digital tools and best practices. My approach is simple: understand real needs, craft clear pedagogical strategies, and produce engaging content that delivers measurable impact. Trilingual in French (C2), English (C1) and Russian (native), I bring adaptability, clarity and professionalism to every collaboration.

Alexandre Zotov

Techno-pedagogical engineer and digital learning specialist, I help organizations design and deliver meaningful learning experiences. With 10+ years of experience across higher education, public institutions and private companies, I combine instructional design expertise, multimedia production skills and a strong project-management mindset. I’ve led the creation of full MOOCs, structured hybrid learning paths, and supported teams in adopting digital tools and best practices. My approach is simple: understand real needs, craft clear pedagogical strategies, and produce engaging content that delivers measurable impact. Trilingual in French (C2), English (C1) and Russian (native), I bring adaptability, clarity and professionalism to every collaboration.

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Techno-pedagogical engineer and digital learning specialist, I help organizations design and deliver meaningful learning experiences. With 10+ years of experience across higher education, public institutions and private companies, I combine instructional design expertise, multimedia production skills and a strong project-management mindset. I’ve led the creation of full MOOCs, structured hybrid learning paths, and supported teams in adopting digital tools and best practices. My approach is simple: understand real needs, craft clear pedagogical strategies, and produce engaging content that delivers measurable impact. Trilingual in French (C2), English (C1) and Russian (native), I bring adaptability, clarity and professionalism to every collaboration.

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Language

French
Fluent
English
Fluent
Russian
Advanced

Work Experience

Instructional Technology Engineer (TICE) at L'institut Agro – Rennes
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
Designed and orchestrated a MOOC: retroplanning, storyboarding, learning objectives, assessments, scripting. Collaborated with 20 faculty members. Set up a recording studio, handled video capture and editing. Produced illustrations/animations while ensuring copyright compliance. Published on FUN MOOC.
Digital Tools Support Technician at L'institut Agro – Rennes
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Part of the TICE unit within the IT department. Hardware/software/Moodle troubleshooting. Created tutorial videos and printable guides. Designed short training modules. Delivered training sessions online and onsite. Moodle (LMS) configuration and support.
Techno -Pedagogical Engineer at CNED – Rennes
January 1, 2019 - July 1, 2019
Converted print-based content into eLearning formats (following the 2019 high-schools french reform). Managed authors and content, created/modified media, produced modules, configured LMS (Moodle), designed and formatted pedagogical documents. Supported and trained project managers.
E-learning Project Manager at AZ-Learning – Rennes
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018
Client acquisition, needs analysis, specifications and planning. Created synopses/storyboards, produced eLearning modules (Articulate/Storyline/etc.), created graphics/animations/video/audio, deployed modules on LMS platforms, client support and staff training.
Multimedia Designer at ITGA – Rennes
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2014
Supported the management and administration of online learning systems (Syfadis). Designed long-form and diploma-oriented training pathways. Created and produced eLearning content.
Training Engineer / eLearning Designer at Croix-Rouge Française
January 1, 2011 - June 1, 2011
Feasibility study for blended training programs. Designed a training pathway for learners in difficulty. Storyboarded and produced off-the-shelf eLearning modules.

Education

Master’s Degree (Year 2) — Training Professions in Economics & Management, Instructional Engineering Track at University of Rennes 1
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2011
Master’s Degree (Year 1) — Banking & Finance at University of Rennes 1
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2010
Master’s Degree (Year 1) — International Economics & SMEs at University of Rennes 1
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2009
Bachelor’s Degree — Economics & Management at University of Rennes 1
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008
Serious Gaming MOOC at Erasmus University Rotterdam
January 1, 2020 - February 29, 2020

Qualifications

Storyline Training (3D)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014
Captivate Training (3D)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014
Serious Gaming MOOC
January 1, 2020 - February 29, 2020
Storyline Training (3D)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014
Captivate Training (3D)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014

Industry Experience

Education, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment
    paper MOOC Aquaculture and Fisheries Sustainability

    MOOC Aquaculture and Fisheries Sustainability

    FunMOOC link
    MOOC Aquaculture and Fisheries Sustainability

    Project Overview

    Design and delivery of a large-scale MOOC focused on sustainable fisheries and aquaculture, addressing ecological, economic, and governance challenges. The project targeted an international audience and required strong coordination between academic experts, technical teams, and institutional stakeholders.


    Consulting Role

    Techno-Pedagogical Consultant / Instructional Designer

    • End-to-end consulting and instructional design, from needs analysis to deployment
    • Definition of learning strategy, objectives, and assessment frameworks
    • Project management and coordination of 20+ subject-matter experts
    • Design and production of 8+ hours of educational video content
    • Development of engaging learning experiences aligned with learner-centered and outcome-driven approaches
    • Deployment and performance monitoring on FUN MOOC / Moodle

    Value Delivered to the Client

    • Structured and scalable digital learning solution
    • Clear pedagogical framework aligned with institutional goals
    • High-quality video production ensuring clarity and engagement at scale
    • Optimized production workflows ensuring quality, consistency, and on-time delivery

    Key Results

    • 1,900+ learners from 60+ countries
    • 11% completion rate (above MOOC benchmarks)
    • 83% assessment success rate
    • Strong learner satisfaction and community engagement

    Tools & Expertise

    Digital Learning Strategy · Instructional Design Consulting ·
    MOOC Production · Project & Stakeholder Management ·
    8+ Hours of Video Production ·
    Video & Multimedia Production · LMS (Moodle / FUN MOOC) ·
    Assessment Design · Accessibility & Quality Standards


    Sample Video

    paper Animated CV (French)
    resume articulate storyline 2d animator portfolio