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I am Younes Bouferma, a senior training specialist and instructional designer with experience across UN agencies including UNHCR, UNICEF, UNITAR, and more. I design learning architectures and microlearning modules, create storyboards, interactive lessons, and assessments; I also manage LMS tasks and produce multimedia content.
I collaborate with subject matter experts, use tools like Articulate Rise/Storyline, Totara, Google Analytics, and Power BI to measure impact, and I enjoy turning complex topics into engaging learning experiences. I work across languages and create content for diverse audiences.
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Senior Training Specialist and Instructional Designer at UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees)
August 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025Designed and delivered e-learning solutions by developing learning architectures and storyboards for interactive modules. Created microlearning content (videos, podcasts, micro- and nano-courses) using appropriate authoring tools and graphic design software with integrated voice-overs. Applied instructional design principles and adult learning theory to craft engaging training sessions and interactive lessons. Collaborated with subject matter experts to identify learning needs and select pedagogical approaches; designed storyboards and scenarios; managed LMS administration tasks; developed formative and summative assessments; recorded and edited video and audio content for courses.
Instructional Designer and Multimedia Developer at UNICEF
December 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023Instructional designer and multimedia developer delivering digital learning solutions for UNICEF. Led e-learning architecture, interactive content creation, LMS management, and data analytics. Collaborated with subject matter experts and global teams to produce engaging courses and multimedia assets; developed modules across multiple languages; recorded and edited video content; integrated interactive videos and webinars; utilized Google Analytics and Power BI to track training performance and usage.
Instructional Designer and Multimedia Developer at UNITAR
September 1, 2022 - September 1, 2022Instructional Designer and Multimedia Developer at UNITAR. Designed and produced instructional graphics, digital images, video animations, and animated text. Collaborated with SMEs to identify training needs and conceptualized storyboards; coordinated with graphic designers and multimedia developers to create effective instructional assets. Developed engaging learning activities and supported planning, organizing, and implementing LMS activities. Integrated gamification and simulations to boost learner engagement and oversaw ongoing content updates for multiple courses.
Instructional Designer and Multimedia Developer at IZI-System
April 1, 2017 - April 1, 2017Instructional Designer and Multimedia Developer; designed instructional graphics, digital images, and video animations; collaborated with SMEs to identify training needs; conceptualized storyboards and worked with graphic designers to create assets. Developed engaging learning activities, and supported planning, organizing, and implementing activities within the Learning Management System.
Instructional Designer and Multimedia Developer at Net-learning Company
November 1, 2015 - November 1, 2015Instructional Designer and Multimedia Developer; produced instructional graphics, video animations, and animated text; collaborated with SMEs to identify training needs; developed storyboards and prototypes; created engaging learning activities; supported LMS planning, organization, and implementation; edited raw video footage and produced short videos and animations using stock footage; developed interactive videos based on webinar recordings.
Instructional Designer and Multimedia Developer at UNICEF
September 1, 2022 - December 1, 2023Designed, developed, and delivered engaging digital learning solutions for UNICEF's global audiences. Expert in e‑learning architecture, interactive content creation, LMS management, and data analytics. Collaborated with subject matter experts and cross-functional teams to produce scalable training programs; created engaging visuals, interactive videos, and assessments.
Senior Training Specialist and Instructional Designer at UNHCR
January 1, 2024 - August 1, 2025Design learning architectures and microlearning modules; create and implement microlearning content (videos, podcasts, nano-courses); develop formative and summative assessments; manage LMS administration; coordinate with subject matter experts; record and edit training videos and audio content.
Instructional Designer and Multimedia Developer at UNITAR
May 1, 2017 - September 1, 2022Design and produce instructional graphics, digital images, video animations, and animated text; collaborate with subject matter experts to identify training needs; conceptualize storyboards; develop engaging learning activities; support LMS planning, organization, and implementation; integrate gamification and simulations.
Instructional Designer at IZI-System
February 1, 2016 - April 1, 2017Conceptualize storyboards and collaborate with graphic designers and multimedia developers to create effective instructional assets (videos, eLearning interactives); develop engaging learning activities; support LMS; incorporate gamification and simulations.
Instructional Designer and Multimedia Developer at Net-learning Company
October 1, 2013 - November 1, 2015Design and produce instructional graphics, digital images, video animations, and animated text; collaborate with subject matter experts; convert storyboards into e-learning modules; update courses and enhance interactivity; manage LMS tasks; edit raw video footage and produce short videos.
Senior Training Specialist and Instructional Designer at United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
January 1, 2024 - August 31, 2025Lead the design of e-learning solutions, including learning architectures, storyboards, microlearning content, and interactive modules; implement voice-overs and multimedia elements; manage LMS tasks; develop formative and summative assessments; collaborate with subject matter experts; support capacity development in Geneva.
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Non-Profit Organization, Education, Government, Professional Services, Software & Internet
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