About Kim
Instructional Designer & Learning Experience Strategist
As a dedicated mom, I have always sought a career that would allow me to balance my responsibilities while pursuing my professional aspirations. My passion for instructional design began unexpectedly while taking an online training course, when I realized the transformative power of elearning.
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My Journey
That moment sparked a desire to design experiences that support people in their jobs and empowers them to grow professionally. In 2018, I became approved to offer training courses through Georgia’s Bright From the Start, a state agency.
🎯 The Spark
My passion for instructional design began unexpectedly while taking an online training course, when I realized the transformative power of elearning. That moment sparked a desire to design experiences that support people in their jobs.
🚀 The Milestone
In 2018, I became approved to offer training courses through Georgia’s Bright From the Start, a state agency. That milestone confirmed what I love most: designing learning solutions that blend clarity, interactivity, and practical application.
💡 The Approach
My work focuses on transforming complex processes into engaging eLearning experiences. I particularly enjoy streamlining the learner journey, from purchase to enrollment to course completion, reducing friction and enhancing the overall learning experience.
✨ The Magic
To me, this is where the real magic happens: mapping out the user flow to ensure every interaction feels intuitive and purposeful. I love the visual puzzle of figuring out exactly how a learner will navigate from point A to point B.
My Design Process
Grounded in adult learning principles, real-world relevance, and thoughtful user experience design.
Goal Alignment
I start by identifying business goals and learning objectives using the ADDIE framework to define strategic instructional paths.
Action Mapping & UX
Using Cathy Moore’s Action Mapping, I architect the user flow to ensure every interactive element is purposeful.
Evidence-Based Research
I conduct thorough research using credible industry sources to ensure content accuracy and professional standards.
Technical Deployment
I develop high-fidelity, xAPI-compliant courses in Articulate 360 and deploy them via LMS with automated tracking.
Performance Support
I design beyond the screen, creating job aids and workflow documentation that simplify complex information into usable resources.
Continuous Improvement
I measure effectiveness through user data and feedback, using these insights to refine and enhance the learning experience.
Professional Achievements
I am an Instructional Designer and Learning Experience Strategist focused on building scalable, high-impact digital learning. Since 2018, I have partnered with state agencies to architect regulatory training programs that meet the highest industry standards.
Quality & Compliance
Ensured all learning solutions adhered to the rigorous quality standards required for IACET approval to offer Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
UX-Driven Design
I utilize Articulate 360, xAPI, and SCORM to move beyond passive content, ensuring learners actively demonstrate real-world skills through scenario-based interactions.
Technical Engineering
Engineered custom PHP enhancements and automated LMS workflows to streamline the learner journey and reduce friction in course access.
Market Innovation
Applied user research and design thinking to develop a physical product that reached #1 in its category on Amazon, solving a specific gap in the Childcare market.
Technical Agility
Independently mastered and deployed full-stack solutions, including custom web architecture, LMS administration, and marketing automation to launch and scale digital products.
Skills & Tools
🎯 Design & Strategy
- ADDIE
- Multimedia
- Inclusive & Accessible
- UX/UI Design
- Action Mapping
- Information Architecture
⚙️ Technical & Tools
- Figma
- Articulate 360
- xAPI/SCORM Integration
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Zapier
- Custom PHP Enhancements
🤝 Productivity & Collaboration
- Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)
- Product-Market Fit
- LMS Administration
- Project Management
- Technical Agility
- Regulatory Compliance
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