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I’m Lynn Murphy, a learning experience designer and content strategist based in Richmond, Virginia. With decades of experience designing effective learning programs, products, and experiences, I bring a creative approach to training, combined with the ability to develop both written and visual content and the software skills to create eLearning, graphics, and video. I pride myself on designing with empathy and including moments of delight for the audience, while always meeting learning objectives. I excel at collaborating with SMEs and stakeholders to translate needs into learner-focused content, and I leverage a toolbox that includes Canva, PowerPoint, Camtasia, Articulate Storyline, Rise, and more to deliver engaging learning experiences.…I’m Lynn Murphy, a learning experience designer and content strategist based in Richmond, Virginia. With decades of experience designing effective learning programs, products, and experiences, I bring a creative approach to training, combined with the ability to develop both written and visual content and the software skills to create eLearning, graphics, and video. I pride myself on designing with empathy and including moments of delight for the audience, while always meeting learning objectives. I excel at collaborating with SMEs and stakeholders to translate needs into learner-focused content, and I leverage a toolbox that includes Canva, PowerPoint, Camtasia, Articulate Storyline, Rise, and more to deliver engaging learning experiences.

Lynn Murphy

Instructional Designer, Content Designer, Content Creator, +2

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I’m Lynn Murphy, a learning experience designer and content strategist based in Richmond, Virginia. With decades of experience designing effective learning programs, products, and experiences, I bring a creative approach to training, combined with the ability to develop both written and visual content and the software skills to create eLearning, graphics, and video. I pride myself on designing with empathy and including moments of delight for the audience, while always meeting learning objectives. I excel at collaborating with SMEs and stakeholders to translate needs into learner-focused content, and I leverage a toolbox that includes Canva, PowerPoint, Camtasia, Articulate Storyline, Rise, and more to deliver engaging learning experiences.…I’m Lynn Murphy, a learning experience designer and content strategist based in Richmond, Virginia. With decades of experience designing effective learning programs, products, and experiences, I bring a creative approach to training, combined with the ability to develop both written and visual content and the software skills to create eLearning, graphics, and video. I pride myself on designing with empathy and including moments of delight for the audience, while always meeting learning objectives. I excel at collaborating with SMEs and stakeholders to translate needs into learner-focused content, and I leverage a toolbox that includes Canva, PowerPoint, Camtasia, Articulate Storyline, Rise, and more to deliver engaging learning experiences.

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I’m Lynn Murphy, a learning experience designer and content strategist based in Richmond, Virginia. With decades of experience designing effective learning programs, products, and experiences, I bring a creative approach to training, combined with the ability to develop both written and visual content and the software skills to create eLearning, graphics, and video.

I pride myself on designing with empathy and including moments of delight for the audience, while always meeting learning objectives. I excel at collaborating with SMEs and stakeholders to translate needs into learner-focused content, and I leverage a toolbox that includes Canva, PowerPoint, Camtasia, Articulate Storyline, Rise, and more to deliver engaging learning experiences.

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DaVinci Resolve Studio

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Work Experience

Instructional Designer at Independent Consultant

January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025

Designed and developed training and learning experiences on soft skills, software, compliance, product knowledge, procedures and processes. Collaborated with SMEs and stakeholders to formulate learner analysis, task analysis and learning objectives using in-person interviews, conference calls and surveys. Designed content to meet learning objectives using adult learning theory, both in collaboration as a team member and as an independent consultant. Developed focused interactive learning activities and visually dynamic learning materials. Provided facilitator guides for blended learning courses. Created assessments and evaluations aligned with learning objectives. Designed and created face-to-face, blended, eLearning, learning assets, and websites using Canva, PowerPoint, Camtasia, Adapt, Captivate, Articulate Storyline and Rise. Clients included: Association of Flight Attendants, Brandermill Retirement Community, Capital One, Mary Baldwin University, Rolls Royce.

Instructional Designer and Content Creator at ICF

January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025

Designed and developed training programs, learning experiences and educational materials for lawyers, social workers, mental health professionals, immigrant populations and those who work with them. Collaborated with SMEs to formulate learner analysis, task analysis and learning objectives. Designed and created synchronous and asynchronous eLearning and learning assets in PowerPoint, Articulate Storyline and Rise using Adobe Creative Suite, Camtasia, WellSaid, Midjourney and other tools. Created content and graphics for literature reviews, interactive training, job aids, manuals, videos, webinars, and websites. Worked as solo creator and as part of an award-winning team.

Education Specialist at Department of Labor

January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2017

Determined employer needs, researched and developed training programs. Assessed training providers and online courses. Managed education database, researched and approved new providers. Created promotional materials and activities for public events. Promoted workforce development with employers and educators. Collaborated in developing division policy and procedures to implement a new youth program.

Instructor - Higher Education at Virginia Commonwealth University; Virginia State University; Richard Bland College

January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016

Independently designed, developed and delivered content for semester-long university arts and humanities courses, both graduate and undergraduate. Devised immersive and varied learning experiences including lectures, presentations, hands-on activities, media and process demonstrations. Used eLearning and online digital tools for data management, tracking, communication, grading, providing resources, assignment distribution, submissions and assessments. Collaborated to write curriculum used by the department of 40 faculty including activities and assessments.

Education Consultant at Schools, Prisons, Art Centers, Museums, Community Centers

January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2016

Created and delivered workshops, lectures, demonstrations and presentations for diverse populations in arts and humanities topics and formats. Assessed programming needs in consultation with administrators and program directors. Found and scheduled venues, managed logistics. Procured and managed supplies. Created marketing and publicity materials for events. Created and managed budgets, records and reports.

Academic and Admissions Advisor at Virginia Commonwealth University

January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007

Assisted roster of 250 students in meeting curriculum goals, creating meaningful schedules and troubleshooting problems. Conducted training for large and small groups in registration and scheduling processes. Developed a tracking system to monitor student success in the program. Evaluated and assessed over 700 incoming applications yearly, selecting students for admission. Maintained accurate and confidential records in CMS and LMS.