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Akiah M.

Ellisville, Mississippi

$42/hr
4.8
130 jobs

Instructional design, LMS administrator, eLearning, Online Learning, Curriculum Development, K-12, Adult Learning, Training, Instructional Materials Development, Authoring Tools My work has been implemented by numerous clients including Pearson Publishing, Canadian Red Cross, Bank of Montreal, Wise Wire, Yoga Yoga, several universities, and many other organizations. My repeat clients like working with me because I am meticulous, knowledgable, goal-oriented, and timeline driven, and I am pretty easy-going. I've created, managed, and provided robust learning experiences for over 14 years. I am expertly skilled to construct a wide variety of learning experiences and environments (face-to-face and online). I've mastered many LMS platforms and can easily learn any system. I have designed and developed virtual and print-based materials for a wide range of audiences (academic and industry). My formal education includes a Bachelor's in Technology Teacher Education, Master of Business Administration, and an Educational Specialist degree in Learning Systems and Design and Development. I love working with clients to understand their vision and creating unique designs that meet distinct needs.

  • Employee Training
  • Technical Writing
  • Instructional Design
  • Online Instruction
  • Articulate Storyline
  • Curriculum Development
  • Lesson Plan Writing
  • Instructure CANVAS
  • Training Online LMS
  • Canvas
  • Storyboarding
  • Curriculum Mapping
Tolulope W.

Lagos, Nigeria

$20/hr
5.0
3 jobs

Organizations don't struggle because they lack training content, they struggle because their learning experiences fail to engage learners, improve performance, and deliver measurable business results. As an Instructional Designer and Learning Experience Designer, I partner with organizations to design engaging, learner-centered experiences that transform complex information into effective training programs, online courses, and digital learning solutions. I work with corporate organizations, SaaS companies, educational institutions, healthcare organizations, financial services, nonprofits, coaches, consultants, and online education businesses to create learning experiences that improve knowledge retention, increase learner engagement, strengthen workforce performance, and support long-term organizational growth. Whether you're developing employee onboarding, compliance training, leadership development, customer education, certification programs, sales enablement, professional development, or launching a new online academy, I design learning solutions that align with your business objectives and deliver measurable results. My expertise includes: ✔ Instructional Design & Learning Experience Design (LXD) ✔ eLearning Development & Interactive Learning Experiences ✔ Curriculum Development & Course Creation ✔ Corporate Training & Employee Onboarding ✔ Customer Education & Certification Programs ✔ Learning Management System (LMS) Setup & Optimization ✔ Online Course Development & Learning Platform Implementation ✔ Training Needs Analysis & Learning Strategy ✔ Assessments, Quizzes & Knowledge Checks ✔ Course Migration & LMS Administration ✔ Learning Strategy & Training Needs Analysis ✔ Membership Sites & Learning Communities ✔ Accessibility & Learner-Centered Course Design I work with industry leading learning platforms and technologies, including Kajabi, Articulate Storyline 360, Rise 360, Moodle, LearnDash, Thinkific, Teachable, LearnWorlds, Canvas, HighLevel, WordPress LMS, and other modern eLearning solutions. My approach combines instructional design best practices, adult learning principles, learning experience design, and technology to create engaging, scalable, and results-driven learning solutions. Every project is designed to help organizations educate more effectively, improve learner performance, and maximize the value of their training investments. If you're looking for an Instructional Designer who can design impactful learning experiences, build engaging online courses, optimize your learning platform, or develop training programs that create measurable business outcomes, I'd love to collaborate with you. Let's create learning experiences that educate, engage, and deliver lasting results.

  • Training & Development
  • Employee Training
  • Instructional Design
  • Elearning
  • Curriculum Design
  • Course Creation
  • Learning Management System
  • Adult Education
  • Educational Technology
  • Training Materials
  • Articulate Storyline
  • Articulate Rise
  • Kajabi
  • Moodle
  • LearnDash
  • Content Development
  • Online Community
  • Project Management
  • Higher Education
  • Online Instruction
Hafiz Syed Hamza Aamir H.

Lahore, Pakistan

$20/hr
4.7
132 jobs

I partner with small and medium businesses, growing teams, founders, coaches and subject matter experts to turn their expertise into structured, engaging online courses and eLearning experiences that truly connect with learners and drive real-world application. 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱: 𝟭. Turning your ideas into clear, structured online courses 𝟮. Creating engaging and easy-to-follow eLearning 𝟯. Setting up your LMS and getting your courses running smoothly 𝟰. Building training programs for your team or customers 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗜 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁: Every effective eLearning experience starts with clear goals, a simple structure, and a learner journey that’s easy to follow. My focus is on: 𝟭. Designing courses that match how people actually learn 𝟮. Creating clear learning paths with measurable outcomes 𝟯. Building engaging, story-based courses in Articulate Storyline 𝟰. Keeping the experience clean, modern, and easy to navigate 𝟱. Developing scalable learning systems that grow with your business 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀: For over 𝟏𝟏 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬, I’ve helped turn complex ideas into clear, engaging, and results driven eLearning experiences. I create structured online courses, SCORM-compliant training, and scalable programs for modern LMS platforms, with strong expertise in Articulate Storyline. So far, I’ve built 𝟔𝟎𝟎+ 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐬 and worked on 𝟏𝟓+ 𝐋𝐌𝐒 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬, delivering training across industries like AI, healthcare, real estate, leadership, cybersecurity, financial education, workplace safety, customer service, and more. Some of my work in dealership training, built in Articulate Storyline, has supported programs used within networks representing brands like 𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚, 𝐓𝐨𝐲𝐨𝐭𝐚, 𝐕𝐨𝐥𝐤𝐬𝐰𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐧, & 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐝. I’ve also supported training initiatives in the landscaping industry. I’m a 𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝐑𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐏𝐥𝐮𝐬 freelancer on Upwork, placing me among the top 𝟏% of professionals known for delivering high-quality work and strong client satisfaction. 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 & 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀: You don’t need a large budget or a big team to work with me. About 𝟖𝟎% 𝐨𝐟 𝐦𝐲 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 are small to medium businesses with limited resources, and I genuinely enjoy working this way. I focus on practical, cost-effective solutions that deliver high-quality online courses without unnecessary complexity. 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲 & 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲: I’ve collaborated with organizations including: 𝟭. QAFCO 𝟮. Tenneco 𝟯. Kerry Group 𝟰. AT&T 𝟱. One Communications This experience has shaped how I approach large-scale eLearning—bringing structure, clear communication, and scalable systems into every project, especially in Articulate Storyline and SCORM-based environments. 𝗔 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗔𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀 Whether you're starting from scratch or building a large training program, I bring the same level of clarity, quality, and attention to detail. The goal is always the same, creating engaging, effective courses that deliver real results, regardless of project size. I look forward to collaborating on online courses and eLearning experiences that engage learners and deliver real, measurable results. Message me today to see how I can bring your course vision to life! 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀, Hafiz S.

  • Training & Development
  • Online Instruction
  • Instructional Design
  • Elearning
  • Articulate Storyline
  • Shareable Content Object Reference Model
  • Course
  • Compliance Training
  • Adobe Captivate
  • Storyboard
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Learning Management System
  • HTML5
  • Training Online LMS
  • Synthesia
Erika D.

Lakeland, Florida

$85/hr
5.0
10 jobs

I’m a Learning & Development professional who helps organizations turn training into a true performance driver. My background spans organizational psychology, instructional design, operations, and process improvement, giving me a unique ability to connect learning, leadership, and performance. I’ve led multi-department operations teams, built internal universities, and developed training departments from the ground up: transforming fragmented systems into structured, scalable programs that elevate both people and processes. My experience includes insurance, telecom, and professional services, where I’ve created onboarding, compliance, leadership, and technical training programs that improve efficiency and retention. As a Learning Systems Architect, I specialize in developing engaging, performance-focused training that’s easy to scale and aligned with business goals. I merge creativity with strategy, combining gamified learning design, process optimization, and data-backed decision making to create measurable results. My toolkit includes Articulate 360 (Storyline & Rise), Vyond, Canva, and LMS platforms like TalentLMS and Absorb, along with process mapping, SOP development, and continuous improvement frameworks (Lean, Six Sigma). Clients partner with me to: ✔ Develop engaging, impactful learning experiences that drive retention ✔ Cut onboarding time and ramp-up costs ✔ Align compliance and QA training with performance metrics ✔ Build scalable systems and internal learning departments ✔ Bridge the gap between operations and L&D strategy If you’re looking for a partner who can design, build, and optimize both your learning and operational systems with creativity and measurable ROI... let’s connect.

  • Training & Development
  • Instructional Design
  • Elearning
  • Absorb LMS
  • TalentLMS
  • Canva
  • Job Aid
  • Presentation Design
  • PowerPoint Presentation
  • Organizational Development
  • Change Management
  • Training Needs Analysis
  • Rustici Software SCORM Cloud
  • Curriculum Development
  • Process Improvement
  • Articulate Storyline
  • Articulate Rise
Dwi R.

Badung, Indonesia

$17/hr
5.0
4 jobs

I’m a Business Teacher and Instructional Designer with over 8 years of experience in curriculum design, e-learning, and professional skill development. My goal is to help organizations and educators create impactful learning experiences that build real-world working skills and improve performance. What I can offer: • Curriculum and Course Design – Develop structured, outcome-based learning programs for schools or corporate training. • Workplace Skill Development – Design learning materials that strengthen communication, leadership, teamwork, and service quality. • Instructional Design and E-Learning – Create engaging digital courses using multi-learning styles and three-phase repetition for long-term retention. • Business and English Coaching – Deliver tailored lessons for professionals, teachers, and hospitality staff to improve confidence and fluency. • International Curriculum Expertise – Experienced in teaching IB Diploma and Cambridge IGCSE/AS/A Level Business Studies. If you’re looking for someone who can design, teach, and develop practical learning solutions, I’d be happy to collaborate and help you build programs that inspire learning and deliver measurable results.

  • Training & Development
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Instructional Design
  • Education
  • Curriculum Design
  • Training Plan
  • Tutoring
  • ChatGPT
  • Content Creation
  • Course Creation
  • Elearning
  • Canva
  • English
  • English Tutoring
Sanket D.

Pune, India

$18/hr
5.0
17 jobs

Welcome! Hope you are having a good day! If you are in search of experienced instructional designer, who will convert your trainings in engaging, fun and informative learnings, you are at correct place I am an Instructional Designer with 14 years of experience in creating impactful and engaging learning solutions. With over 200 successful projects completed, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record in the field of instructional design. Expertise and Skills: ADDIE Model Expert: I specialize in the ADDIE model, ensuring that every instructional material I develop is effective and learner centered. I also use different Instructional design methodology such as Blooms Taxonomy and Ganges theory to make your trainings more impactful. Certified Instructional Designer: I have completed esteemed courses like "Instructional Design Foundations and Applications" from the University of Illinois "Project Management for Instructional Designers" "Google Project Managment Specialization" Which helps me create training plans, budget and make sure projects are completed on time with utmost quality I am very trained to engage with your stakeholders and SME's to bring content to life, which everyone will enjoy. Simulations based trainings: I have expertise in creating simulation-based training, which can help your employees or customers to try and practice software before they work on production. Gamification: I have created a small game, which not just motivate employees to play and learn, but also create motivation in learning new things Services Offered: Creating E-Learning Modules: I craft engaging e-learning modules that facilitate effective learning and skill development, tailored to meet the specific needs of your audience. Designing Instructor-Led Training: I develop interactive and impactful instructor-led training programs that resonate with learners and enhance their learning experience. I use templates which are visually appealing easy to use in classes/workshops, this will ease a job of your trainer/facilitator to worry less on content and engagement and focus more on workshop and training Writing Engaging Training Modules: I am dedicated to creating training modules that are not only informative but also captivate and engage your audience effectively. Converting Legacy Materials: I transform outdated training materials into modern, visually appealing formats, incorporating enhanced visual effects to make learning a delightful experience. Professional Achievements: UPS Experience: As a Project Manager in Instructional Design and Training and Development at United Parcel Services, I led a global team and developed comprehensive training programs. Create learning and development strategy and implement new AI based learning technology Leadership and Process Training: I have successfully developed leadership and process training programs, significantly enhancing participant engagement and skill acquisition. Have created more than 20 scenario-based leadership trainings which are not just help leaders to excel in leadership roles but earn their employee's trust to bring results Healthcare Training: I created healthcare training for Neolytix LLC, ensuring high standards of learning and compliance. Created RCM and EPIC training to improve productivity and quality. Helped "Neolytix" to create a new Training Methodology to generate impactful trainings in future Volunteering with Art of Living Foundation: I have contributed voluntarily to underprivileged students' education, structuring educational content to meet specific learning objectives. creating flashcards, minigames in articulate storyline Parmarth International: I have created multiple onboarding solutions and online trainings to help this organizations to train employees and customers for their new software's Let's Collaborate: If you're seeking a seasoned Instructional Designer who excels in transforming raw data into engaging e-learning experiences and utilizing the ADDIE model to its fullest, I'm here to assist. Let's collaborate to design transformative learning experiences that drive growth and skill development. Reach out to me, and let's start creating something amazing together! Best regards, Sanket Dange

  • Training & Development
  • Employee Training
  • Business Presentation
  • Training Presentation
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Leadership Training
  • Training Needs Analysis
  • Content Development
  • Content Creation
  • Leadership Development
  • Training Design
  • Instructional Design
  • Project Management
  • Articulate Storyline
  • Articulate Rise
  • Adobe Captivate
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