I am a bilingual educator and multimedia learning designer with a passion for turning language learning concepts into clear, engaging content. I have built curricula, lesson plans, and multimedia resources for learners and teachers, collaborating with editors, designers, and freelancers to align with pedagogical objectives and learning outcomes. I enjoy facilitating workshops, creating accessible online courses, and blending instructional design with creative storytelling. I thrive in cross-cultural teams and am adept at delivering high-quality content on tight timelines while maintaining a learner‑centered approach and strong attention to clarity and impact.

Francis Lee

I am a bilingual educator and multimedia learning designer with a passion for turning language learning concepts into clear, engaging content. I have built curricula, lesson plans, and multimedia resources for learners and teachers, collaborating with editors, designers, and freelancers to align with pedagogical objectives and learning outcomes. I enjoy facilitating workshops, creating accessible online courses, and blending instructional design with creative storytelling. I thrive in cross-cultural teams and am adept at delivering high-quality content on tight timelines while maintaining a learner‑centered approach and strong attention to clarity and impact.

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I am a bilingual educator and multimedia learning designer with a passion for turning language learning concepts into clear, engaging content. I have built curricula, lesson plans, and multimedia resources for learners and teachers, collaborating with editors, designers, and freelancers to align with pedagogical objectives and learning outcomes.

I enjoy facilitating workshops, creating accessible online courses, and blending instructional design with creative storytelling. I thrive in cross-cultural teams and am adept at delivering high-quality content on tight timelines while maintaining a learner‑centered approach and strong attention to clarity and impact.

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Language

French
Fluent
English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Beginner

Work Experience

Studio Coach / Entrepreneurial Consultant at Studio Coaching
December 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Engaged in studio coaching and explored entrepreneurial opportunities; gained insights into business development and independent project management; paused to raise child before re-entering the workforce.
Head of Multimedia at Gymglish
November 1, 2023 - November 1, 2023
Led multimedia content production for language courses, coordinating three full-time staff and over 50 freelancers. Streamlined production workflows, managed a ~€250K annual budget, and coordinated with actors, recording artists, graphic designers, and sound engineers. Drove on-time delivery of high-quality content, improved audio quality, expanded engaging course materials, and developed educational materials and email templates to support learning. Maintained high editorial standards and collaborated with tech/support teams to refine processes and tools.
Content Writer and Instructional Designer at Freelance / Self-employed
November 1, 2023 - November 1, 2023
Content writing and instructional design for language courses; led multimedia production; established KPIs; managed budgets around €250K; coordinated a team of three full-time staff and 50+ freelancers; collaborated with actors, designers, and sound engineers; created and updated course content with data-driven improvements.
Content Writer and Instructional Designer at Progression and Transfer Languages Schools, Paris
July 1, 2006 - July 1, 2006
Progressed and delivered English language training materials; authored instructional content and designed course materials for corporate clients. Hosted webinars and produced instructional materials; collaborated with marketing, tech, and sales teams to enhance customer experience; led a team to create and deliver multimedia content for language courses and managed audio production including casting, contracts, and payments.
English Language Trainer at Progression and Transfer Languages Schools, Paris
July 1, 2006 - July 1, 2006
Taught English as a foreign language; designed and delivered lesson plans; adapted to learner needs; supported students’ progress and engagement.

Education

BA in French & History at University of Warwick
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1997
CELTA Certificate (TEFL) at University of Warwick
January 1, 1997 - December 9, 2025
Transfer Training at Paris
January 1, 2004 - December 9, 2025

Qualifications

CELTA Certificate (TEFL)
January 1, 1997 - December 9, 2025
Transfer Training
January 1, 2004 - December 9, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services