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I am a highly strategic and innovative Instructional Designer and Training Expert with 8+ years of experience in end-to-end design and development of engaging, interactive e-learning modules. I collaborate closely with stakeholders and SMEs to translate objectives into measurable learning outcomes, prioritizing accessibility, usability, and real-world impact. My work blends strong pedagogy with modern multimedia tools to deliver scalable training solutions that drive performance. I specialize in Articulate 360 (Storyline and Rise), Camtasia, and AI-assisted content creation, and I have a proven track record of delivering on time in remote environments. I design content that aligns with brand voice, ensures WCAG 2.1 compliance, and accelerates new-hire productivity through structured onboarding programs and modular learning experiences.…I am a highly strategic and innovative Instructional Designer and Training Expert with 8+ years of experience in end-to-end design and development of engaging, interactive e-learning modules. I collaborate closely with stakeholders and SMEs to translate objectives into measurable learning outcomes, prioritizing accessibility, usability, and real-world impact. My work blends strong pedagogy with modern multimedia tools to deliver scalable training solutions that drive performance. I specialize in Articulate 360 (Storyline and Rise), Camtasia, and AI-assisted content creation, and I have a proven track record of delivering on time in remote environments. I design content that aligns with brand voice, ensures WCAG 2.1 compliance, and accelerates new-hire productivity through structured onboarding programs and modular learning experiences.

Astha Talwar

Instructional Designer, Project Manager, UX Designer

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I am a highly strategic and innovative Instructional Designer and Training Expert with 8+ years of experience in end-to-end design and development of engaging, interactive e-learning modules. I collaborate closely with stakeholders and SMEs to translate objectives into measurable learning outcomes, prioritizing accessibility, usability, and real-world impact. My work blends strong pedagogy with modern multimedia tools to deliver scalable training solutions that drive performance. I specialize in Articulate 360 (Storyline and Rise), Camtasia, and AI-assisted content creation, and I have a proven track record of delivering on time in remote environments. I design content that aligns with brand voice, ensures WCAG 2.1 compliance, and accelerates new-hire productivity through structured onboarding programs and modular learning experiences.…I am a highly strategic and innovative Instructional Designer and Training Expert with 8+ years of experience in end-to-end design and development of engaging, interactive e-learning modules. I collaborate closely with stakeholders and SMEs to translate objectives into measurable learning outcomes, prioritizing accessibility, usability, and real-world impact. My work blends strong pedagogy with modern multimedia tools to deliver scalable training solutions that drive performance. I specialize in Articulate 360 (Storyline and Rise), Camtasia, and AI-assisted content creation, and I have a proven track record of delivering on time in remote environments. I design content that aligns with brand voice, ensures WCAG 2.1 compliance, and accelerates new-hire productivity through structured onboarding programs and modular learning experiences.

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I am a highly strategic and innovative Instructional Designer and Training Expert with 8+ years of experience in end-to-end design and development of engaging, interactive e-learning modules. I collaborate closely with stakeholders and SMEs to translate objectives into measurable learning outcomes, prioritizing accessibility, usability, and real-world impact. My work blends strong pedagogy with modern multimedia tools to deliver scalable training solutions that drive performance.

I specialize in Articulate 360 (Storyline and Rise), Camtasia, and AI-assisted content creation, and I have a proven track record of delivering on time in remote environments. I design content that aligns with brand voice, ensures WCAG 2.1 compliance, and accelerates new-hire productivity through structured onboarding programs and modular learning experiences.

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Work Experience

Freelance Instructional Designer and E-Learning Developer at Freelance

August 1, 2023 - Present

Developed interactive e-learning modules using Articulate 360 (Storyline and Rise), including a complex branching simulation with 14+ decision paths, improving staff soft skills by 20%. Managed concurrent client projects with SMEs to convert static PowerPoints into engaging e-learning with 100% on-time delivery. Ensured WCAG 2.1 accessibility and usability. Architected a scalable 8-lesson onboarding program in Articulate Rise 360, reducing new hire time-to-productivity by 30%. Researched and designed content aligned with client branding and voice.

SaaS Trainer (Contract) at Springboard

January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024

Delivered hands-on coaching to 400+ learners, ensuring 100% proficiency in complex CRM interfaces before certification. Collaborated with Engineering SMEs to build a Technical Fundamentals for Sales certification, translating product architecture into accessible e-learning modules and reducing knowledge gaps by 40%. Analyzed learner performance data to design targeted interventions.

Tech Sales Trainer (L&D Manager) at Uvaro

August 1, 2022 - July 1, 2025

Acted as L&D Manager during critical transitions, maintaining strategic roadmaps and sustaining high team performance with zero disruption. Integrated multimedia elements using Articulate Rise and Camtasia screen recordings into modules, reducing technical support tickets by 15%. Leveraged AI-assisted tools (Vyond, Synthesia, ChatGPT) to streamline scripting and content development for AI-powered productivity course, reducing manual admin time by approximately 2 hours per participant. Designed and facilitated over 500 hours of virtual workshops, achieving a 4.8/5 CSAT. Applied Kirkpatrick evaluation to demonstrate training impact, contributing to a 30% improvement in NPS.

Sales Trainer and Enablement Manager at EduReka

February 1, 2022 - June 1, 2022

Redesigned onboarding by transforming disparate job aids and videos into a cohesive interactive learning path, significantly enhancing the learner experience. Championed a micro-learning strategy for product updates, creating a series of 60-second 'feature spotlight' videos that accelerated product adoption. Collaborated with SMEs to identify performance gaps, driving a 40% reduction in new-hire ramp-up time.

Assistant Vice President, Sales at Great Rocksport Private Limited

December 1, 2019 - September 1, 2020

Transformed static process documentation into a searchable, mobile-friendly Articulate Rise curriculum to improve information accessibility for global teams. Implemented robust pre- and post-training assessment strategy (Kirkpatrick Level 2) to measure learner comprehension and identify knowledge gaps, informing curriculum redesign.

Learning and Development Manager at Space Technology and Education Pvt. Ltd

March 1, 2015 - April 1, 2019

Created engaging video-based micro-learning assets and facilitator-led workshop materials, managing the full lifecycle from storyboard to delivery for 50+ customized educational experiences. Increased L&D program visibility and participation by 40%, and led cross-functional efforts to modernize 50+ assets.