Designing global learning experiences at the intersection of AI and corporate education. With a background in instructional design, digital media design, and corporate L&D, Aiya specializes in creating programs that make emerging technologies accessible to employees at every level. In addition, Aiya designs knowledge bases and structured content optimized for AI assistants, chatbots, and intelligent learning platforms. Recently, Aiya: - Designed and launched an AI Literacy program for 6,000+ staff. - Built an internal AI-powered training assistant to simulate real customer service scenarios. - Developed an AI resource wiki-hub to crowdsource AI tools and best practices in the company. - Created AI assistant knowledge bases that boosted efficiency 10x. - Piloted AI tools (Synthesia, runway) for course creation Her passion is transforming raw information into impactful learning and usable knowledge, helping organizations scale skills, accelerate digital transformation, and prepare their workforce for the future.

Aya Khussainova

Designing global learning experiences at the intersection of AI and corporate education. With a background in instructional design, digital media design, and corporate L&D, Aiya specializes in creating programs that make emerging technologies accessible to employees at every level. In addition, Aiya designs knowledge bases and structured content optimized for AI assistants, chatbots, and intelligent learning platforms. Recently, Aiya: - Designed and launched an AI Literacy program for 6,000+ staff. - Built an internal AI-powered training assistant to simulate real customer service scenarios. - Developed an AI resource wiki-hub to crowdsource AI tools and best practices in the company. - Created AI assistant knowledge bases that boosted efficiency 10x. - Piloted AI tools (Synthesia, runway) for course creation Her passion is transforming raw information into impactful learning and usable knowledge, helping organizations scale skills, accelerate digital transformation, and prepare their workforce for the future.

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Designing global learning experiences at the intersection of AI and corporate education. With a background in instructional design, digital media design, and corporate L&D, Aiya specializes in creating programs that make emerging technologies accessible to employees at every level.

In addition, Aiya designs knowledge bases and structured content optimized for AI assistants, chatbots, and intelligent learning platforms.

Recently, Aiya:

  • Designed and launched an AI Literacy program for 6,000+ staff.

  • Built an internal AI-powered training assistant to simulate real customer service scenarios.

  • Developed an AI resource wiki-hub to crowdsource AI tools and best practices in the company.

  • Created AI assistant knowledge bases that boosted efficiency 10x.

  • Piloted AI tools (Synthesia, runway) for course creation

Her passion is transforming raw information into impactful learning and usable knowledge, helping organizations scale skills, accelerate digital transformation, and prepare their workforce for the future.

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Language

English
Fluent
Russian
Fluent
Kazakh
Fluent
German
Beginner
Turkish
Beginner

Work Experience

Senior Instructional Designer at Beeline KZ
July 1, 2024 - October 1, 2025
Built online courses using iSpring for Web Tutor LMS; developed an AI literacy program; conducted content quality assurance by testing learner journeys in the LMS; tested, integrated, and piloted AI tools for course development; created AI assistants to personalize and scale learning programs; built and managed a Confluence knowledge base for an LMS/LLM assistant supporting 275 managers.
Adjunct Instructor at SDU University
June 1, 2023 - June 1, 2024
Designed and instructed a new course “Instructional Technologies and Material Development”; taught English as a foreign language; prepared STEM teachers for IELTS; conducted training visits; led summer schools for students; developed formative and summative assessments; organized language competitions; developed methodological content for a digital database with lesson plans, assignments, and games; conducted Action Research on Games-based learning; applied design thinking and Agile methods.
Educational Technology Assistant at New York University IT
July 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Built online courses for university faculty in Sakai LMS; created guidelines for subject matter experts on adult learning theory, instructional design principles, and best practices in online learning.
English Language Teacher at Nazarbayev Intellectual School, Taraz
August 20, 2014 - December 20, 2017
Taught English to grades 7–11; designed lesson plans; prepared STEM teachers for IELTS; disseminated NIS expertise to local schools through training of visiting teachers; led summer schools for students; developed formative and summative assessments; organized language competitions; developed digital content for a database including lesson plans, assignments, and games; conducted action research on games-based learning.

Education

Master of Arts in Digital Media Design for Learning at New York University
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Bachelor of Education in English and German Languages at Taraz State Pedagogical University
September 20, 2010 - May 20, 2014

Qualifications

AI Workflow Automation Engineer
September 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other