Sr. Learning Experience Designer

Hi, I'm Alicia Pica.

I Design Learning that Drives Performance.

I craft engaging, accessible, and highly effective educational experiences. Using data-driven analysis and modern adult learning theories, I bridge skill gaps and deliver measurable organizational results.

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The ADDIE Methodology

A structured, robust approach to ensuring every learning solution aligns with strategic goals and delivers clear ROI.

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Analysis

Identifying performance gaps, analyzing the target audience, and defining clear learning objectives.

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Design

Mapping out structure, storyboarding content, and selecting the optimal modalities for delivery.

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Development

Authoring modules, producing media, building interactions, and testing functionality.

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Implementation

Deploying to the LMS, preparing facilitators, and rolling out the training to learners.

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Evaluation

Measuring outcomes via Kirkpatrick levels to ensure efficacy and iterate for improvement.

Core Skills & Tools

A snapshot of my technical expertise, design capabilities, and preferred software.

Instructional Design

ADDIE & AGILE Needs Analysis Storyboarding Adult Learning Theory VILT & ILT

E-Learning Dev

Articulate Storyline & Rise Vyond SCORM / LMS Microlearning WCAG & Accessibility

Creative Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud Snagit / Camtasia Canva Generative AI HTML / CSS / JavaScript

Featured Work

A selection of e-learning modules, job aids, and instructor-led programs.

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eLearning

Tools: Articulate Rise and SCORM / LMS

An Articulate Rise module for a college-level Psychology course that introduces the concepts of Cognitive Distortions and Cognitive Behavior Therapy. Included are resources and learning activities to increase transfer of knowledge and application. The intended audience are mental health counselors in training.

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Instructor-led Workshop

Tools: Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Cloud

A comprehensive facilitator guide and corresponding participant guide for 1.5 hour instructor-led interview prep workshop. The intended audience are candiates for a network-wide distribution services leadership development program. In the workshop, participants engage in activities to introduce themselves, reflect on the STAR technique, and engage in mock interviews. As a result of previously ran workshops, 76% of participants felt more confident interviewing for the program and had higher interview scores compared to non-participants.

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Web Design

Tools: Adobe Dreamweaver and Generative AI

A portfolio developed for a client, wanting to showcase their digital photography for exhibit and marketing purposes. This website abides by WCAG 2.1 accessibility guidelines. Tools used to ensure accessibility include WebAim, Google Lighthouse, and WAVE Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool.

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Process Documentation

Tools: Snagit and Canva

A highly visual reference process document designed to assist associates in developing presentations in Canva. It reduces cognitive load by summarizing complex technical workflows into actionable steps.

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Let's build something great.

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