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Alla Smolenska

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As an Instructional Designer with nearly 8 years of multi-disciplinary experience, I specialize in transforming static content into dynamic digital learning.

About

As an Instructional Designer with nearly 8 years of multi-disciplinary experience, I specialize in transforming static content into dynamic digital learning. My background in video post-production and animation allows me to bring a unique technical edge to e-learning development. I am a dedicated communicator and strategist passionate about using gamification and visual design to drive learner engagement.

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  • 6 years' experience
  • Joined December 2025

Industry experience

  • Education
  • Professional Services
  • Manufacturing
  • Government
  • Media & Entertainment

Work experience

Instructional Designer · City of CalgaryNov 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 1 mo

- Collaborates with the Corporate Learning and Development team to design, develop, and maintain learning solutions, conducts training needs analysis, and delivers training (multiple projects in a fast-paced environment). - Designs workshop curricula and learning programs based on the ADDIE model, analyzes learning needs, and determines project goals, learning objectives, and performance measurements by collaborating with subject matter experts, and project managers. - Develops face-to-face, online, and blended learning materials to improve the transfer of learning and engage learners by utilizing adult learning principles and best practices.

Training Designer · ROSEN GroupApr 2023 – Sep 2023 · 6 mos

Interacted with SMEs and key stakeholders to identify the target audience’s training needs and define learning objectives. Designed and created e-learning and instructor-led training solutions using instructional design methodologies based on blended learning, in close cooperation with SMEs to continually improve and extend the Global Training Program.

E-Learning Instructional Designer · Valmont IndustriesOct 2019 – Jan 2023 · 3 yrs 4 mos

- Conceptualized, designed, and implemented engaging and effective online training courses, and e-learning videos for dealers in the irrigation industry using knowledge from subject matter experts, etc. - Molded the information about the products, parts, installation, troubleshooting, and software into interactive, educational deliverables comprised of text, video, animation, and other multimedia elements within brand guidelines. - Responsible for video production (conception, filming, direction), including scripts, storyboards, and shot lists for e-learning and promotional videos. Filmed, edited interviews, live-action footage, screen recording, implementing color grading, transitions, audio correction/sound mixing using Adobe Premiere Pro, Audition, and After Effects. - Generated technical 3D models, 2D illustrations from photos & real-world objects, delivers icons, photo retouching & manipulation for engaging content. Created visual elements, intros, titles, and other animations in Adobe After Effects and Vyond.

Education

Associate degree in Design, Interactivity, and Media Arts/Motion Graphics · Metropolitan Community College2030 – 2020
Master of Science in Computer Information Systems · Donetsk National Technical University2030 – 2009
Master of Science in Law · Donetsk National University2030 – 2002

Certifications and awards

Valmont Agile Level 1002019 – 2020
Valmont Agile Level 2002020 – 2025
Adult Learning ATD 20222022 – 2025

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