Hi, I’m Shreya Ranade, an instructional designer with more than seven years of experience in teacher-centred and blended learning approaches. I am bilingual in English and Mandarin, with a master’s degree in professional translation and a strong background in cross-cultural communication, education, project support, translation and community engagement across the UK, China, and India. I design engaging eLearning content and learning curricula, and collaborate with clients, SMEs, and learners to align content with learner needs and organisational goals. I also contribute to community and educational initiatives through volunteering and freelance work, always aiming to make learning accessible and impactful.

Shreya Ranade

Hi, I’m Shreya Ranade, an instructional designer with more than seven years of experience in teacher-centred and blended learning approaches. I am bilingual in English and Mandarin, with a master’s degree in professional translation and a strong background in cross-cultural communication, education, project support, translation and community engagement across the UK, China, and India. I design engaging eLearning content and learning curricula, and collaborate with clients, SMEs, and learners to align content with learner needs and organisational goals. I also contribute to community and educational initiatives through volunteering and freelance work, always aiming to make learning accessible and impactful.

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Hi, I’m Shreya Ranade, an instructional designer with more than seven years of experience in teacher-centred and blended learning approaches. I am bilingual in English and Mandarin, with a master’s degree in professional translation and a strong background in cross-cultural communication, education, project support, translation and community engagement across the UK, China, and India.

I design engaging eLearning content and learning curricula, and collaborate with clients, SMEs, and learners to align content with learner needs and organisational goals. I also contribute to community and educational initiatives through volunteering and freelance work, always aiming to make learning accessible and impactful.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Learning Designer (Volunteer) at YouSpeakHQ
April 1, 2025 - Present
Use learning theories and strategies to create educational content and learning curriculums. Managing digital learning platforms. Using Notion to collaborate with team members and craft innovative learning experiences.
Freelance Instructional Designer at Freelance - London
February 1, 2026 - Present
Conduct training needs analysis (TNA) to identify organisational learning requirements and skill gaps. Design engaging eLearning solutions using tools such as Articulate Storyline 360, Genially, Canva, and Figma. Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, learners, and SMEs to ensure learning content aligns with learner needs and organisational goals. Manage communication and project coordination with clients across multiple time zones. Building AI simulations in Articulate Storyline.
Mandarin Teacher and Nursery Assistant at Little Ducklings Nursery
March 1, 2025 - March 1, 2026
Bilingual Montessori course curation through teacher-centred and blended learning approach. Recording developmental progress and manage key children paperwork. Maintaining composure during high pressure situations. Strong understanding of safeguarding. Organisational and communicational skills. Conducted Learning Needs Analysis (LNA) through quizzes to identify gaps between learners’ knowledge and the content.
Intern at Chinese in Wales Association, Swansea
June 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Charity organisation that works for the Chinese community in Wales. Creation of community newsletters highlighting initiatives such as the 2024 anti-racism march, mental health resources in Wales, medical translation services, and cultural events. Created bilingual signage for events, proofread and subtitled trilingual videos, maintaining linguistic accuracy, cultural integrity, and accessibility guidelines. Liaised with translators, partners, and volunteers to promote understanding of Chinese heritage in Wales. Project management support through translation of oral history project, event planning and communication with stakeholders.
Mandarin Tutor and Course Curator at YinYang Centre for Chinese Language
June 1, 2017 - November 30, 2022
Created video-based eLearning material in Mandarin and English. Designed and developed eLearning using Google Classroom, Microsoft 360, Miro, Canva and more. Conducted Learning Needs Analysis (LNA) to identify gaps between learners’ knowledge and the content. Provided administrative support to track learning progress, managing digital platforms, and keeping clear communication streams between tutors and learners. Conducted tutor trainings to ensure tutor standards.

Education

Master of Arts in Professional Translation (Chinese-English) at Swansea University, Wales
September 1, 2023 - September 30, 2024
Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Language and Literature at Soochow University, Suzhou, China
September 1, 2019 - July 31, 2023
The Complete Instructional Design Course at Udemy
February 1, 2026 - February 28, 2026

Qualifications

The Complete Instructional Design Course
February 1, 2026 - February 28, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Software & Internet

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