Hi, I’m Amirah Way, a learning design and digital education specialist with 4+ years of experience turning complex learning challenges into accessible, evidence-based interventions. I collaborate with academic and commercial education partners to translate business needs into effective learning strategies and scalable solutions. I combine STEM expertise with user-centered design, stakeholder facilitation and data-driven improvement to drive measurable learner outcomes. I have led cross-functional teams through discovery, design and delivery of large-scale digital learning libraries and platforms, and I’m passionate about making education more inclusive and impactful.

Hi, I’m Amirah Way, a learning design and digital education specialist with 4+ years of experience turning complex learning challenges into accessible, evidence-based interventions. I collaborate with academic and commercial education partners to translate business needs into effective learning strategies and scalable solutions. I combine STEM expertise with user-centered design, stakeholder facilitation and data-driven improvement to drive measurable learner outcomes. I have led cross-functional teams through discovery, design and delivery of large-scale digital learning libraries and platforms, and I’m passionate about making education more inclusive and impactful.

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Hi, I’m Amirah Way, a learning design and digital education specialist with 4+ years of experience turning complex learning challenges into accessible, evidence-based interventions. I collaborate with academic and commercial education partners to translate business needs into effective learning strategies and scalable solutions.

I combine STEM expertise with user-centered design, stakeholder facilitation and data-driven improvement to drive measurable learner outcomes. I have led cross-functional teams through discovery, design and delivery of large-scale digital learning libraries and platforms, and I’m passionate about making education more inclusive and impactful.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Work Experience

Senior Content Development Coordinator at Learn Sci, Bristol
April 1, 2021 - December 1, 2025
Led the discovery, design and delivery of digital learning solutions used by international universities and commercial education partners, acting as the primary bridge between client needs, pedagogical design and technical implementation. Delivered a major learning library launch by restructuring workflows and sprint planning across multiple teams. Owned back-end logistics such as prioritisation, accessibility, pedagogy, scientific accuracy and release risk; established accessibility standards and testing processes; reduced missed deadlines through structured kickoff planning and clarified ownership. Served as primary liaison with the US partner, Macmillan Learning, on scope, quality and release readiness; led release readiness and QA sign-off across multiple concurrent projects; used learner feedback and analytics to iterate on product improvements.
Doctoral Researcher (EngD Programme) at Swansea University
September 1, 2016 - September 1, 2020
Produced high-quality technical writing, reports and presentations for academic, industry and non-technical partners; contributed to research outputs and dissemination.
STEM Outreach Volunteer at STEM Outreach
September 1, 2016 - September 1, 2020
Designed and delivered inclusive STEM outreach programs for learners from primary to sixth form, focusing on accessibility, inclusivity and representation; translated complex scientific concepts into clear, age-appropriate formats to support engagement and understanding.

Education

Integrated Master of Physics at University of Hull
September 1, 2012 - June 1, 2016

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Industry Experience

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