I am a confident, highly self-motivated Learning Designer with extensive experience of managing training projects from initial analysis through to final material development. I create engaging, accessible learning solutions aligned to learner needs and organisational strategies. I have extensive experience of the end-to-end learning design process, from conducting initial learning needs analysis, through to working with SME’s to define content, creating all required materials and organising them into clear learning journeys and curriculums, and setting clear evaluation frameworks to measure results. I specialise in digital learning, and am highly proficient with a number of authoring tools, including Articulate Storyline and Rise, Elucidat, Vyond, Synthesia, Adope Captivate and CC.

Joanna Waldron

I am a confident, highly self-motivated Learning Designer with extensive experience of managing training projects from initial analysis through to final material development. I create engaging, accessible learning solutions aligned to learner needs and organisational strategies. I have extensive experience of the end-to-end learning design process, from conducting initial learning needs analysis, through to working with SME’s to define content, creating all required materials and organising them into clear learning journeys and curriculums, and setting clear evaluation frameworks to measure results. I specialise in digital learning, and am highly proficient with a number of authoring tools, including Articulate Storyline and Rise, Elucidat, Vyond, Synthesia, Adope Captivate and CC.

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I am a confident, highly self-motivated Learning Designer with extensive experience of managing training projects from initial analysis through to final material development.

I create engaging, accessible learning solutions aligned to learner needs and organisational strategies. I have extensive experience of the end-to-end learning design process, from conducting initial learning needs analysis, through to working with SME’s to define content, creating all required materials and organising them into clear learning journeys and curriculums, and setting clear evaluation frameworks to measure results.

I specialise in digital learning, and am highly proficient with a number of authoring tools, including Articulate Storyline and Rise, Elucidat, Vyond, Synthesia, Adope Captivate and CC.

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Work Experience

Learning Experience Specialist at NFU Mutual
April 14, 2025 - Present
Led the Commercial Insurance work stream as part of a temporary team delivering a major change project for Agency learning, including solution scoping, development of interactive digital solutions on highly complex topic areas, and successful management of review processes with multiple stakeholder groups.
Senior Learning Designer at Sodexo UK&I
July 25, 2011 - November 30, 2015
Implemented the regional digital learning offer, including design guidelines, project management, evaluation and governance processes, with solutions developed consistently achieving 90%+ learner engagement. Delivered numerous learning projects to support high-profile business change initiatives.
Senior Learning Technologies Specialist at EE
January 4, 2010 - January 28, 2011
Implemented a strategy to drive the usage of learning technologies across the business, achieving a 30% increase in engagement. Managed a complex LMS upgrade project, including gaining buy-in for the initiative at Director and VP level. Managed a small team of instructional designers.

Education

2.1 BA Hons Degree in Media Arts & English at University of Plymouth
January 11, 2030 - January 21, 2026

Qualifications

APM Practitioner
January 1, 2026 - January 21, 2026
Certificate in Accessible Design
January 11, 2030 - January 21, 2026
Foundation Certificate in Business Coaching
January 11, 2030 - January 21, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Financial Services, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment