Melissa J.
Senior Instructional Designer | eLearning Developer | LMS
Senior Instructional Designer | eLearning & AI Training Videos | LMS & Course Development Hi, I’m Melissa, a Senior Instructional Designer and eLearning Developer who helps organizations turn complex information into clear, engaging learning experiences. I design and build courses that are practical, learner-focused, and easy to scale. Whether that’s a polished microlearning, a full LMS rollout, or AI-powered training videos that save time without sacrificing quality. What I specialize in: → Instructional Design & eLearning Development Engaging, instructionally sound courses built with tools like Articulate Storyline & Rise, Adobe Captivate, Camtasia, and Descript. → AI Training Videos & Multimedia Professional training videos, voiceovers, and AI-enhanced content using Synthesia-style workflows, Premiere Pro, Camtasia, Descript, and ElevenLabs. → LMS Setup & Course Delivery LMS configuration, course builds, reporting, and learner support across platforms such as Docebo, Moodle, Kajabi, Thinkific, and LearnUpon. → Curriculum & Adult Learning Design Certified in Adult Education, with a strong focus on assessment strategy, learner engagement, and real-world application. What I’ve done → Designed and developed interactive eLearning that simplifies complex or technical content for professional audiences. → Managed LMS platforms end-to-end — from setup and course uploads to learner tracking and reporting. → Produced instructional videos and voiceovers that improve clarity, engagement, and completion rates. → Applied evidence-based instructional design models to ensure learning is effective, not just visually appealing. → And more! Tools & expertise: → Authoring & Development: Articulate 360 (Storyline & Rise), Adobe Captivate, Camtasia, Genially, Descript → LMS Platforms: Docebo, Moodle, LearnUpon, Thinkific, Kajabi & more → Video & Audio: Adobe Premiere Pro, Audacity, Canva, scriptwriting & storyboarding → Standards & Delivery: SCORM, xAPI, MP4, LMS packaging and deployment → Instructional Design: ADDIE, rapid eLearning, curriculum mapping, assessments How I can support your project: → End-to-end course design and eLearning development → LMS setup, optimization, and course delivery → AI-powered and traditional training videos with professional voiceover → Scriptwriting, storyboarding, and course localization → Converting PPTs, PDFs, manuals, or SOPs into engaging digital learning I combine strong instructional strategy, creative storytelling, and technical expertise to create learning experiences that are clear, engaging, and aligned with real business goals. If you’re looking for a thoughtful, reliable learning partner (not just a course builder) I’d love to collaborate.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $33k
Billed in all: $59,522$60k
$5.5k in the last 6 months
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 0.68% in Camtasia
Top 1% in 2 of 15 skills, ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
- Descript173 freelancers · 🇨🇦 #1Top 1%🇨🇦#1 of 2
- Camtasia443 freelancers · 🇨🇦 #1Top 0.68%🇨🇦#1 of 12
- #4Training Design332 freelancers · 🇨🇦 #1Top 1%🇨🇦#1 of 9
- #5Training Materials343 freelancers · 🇨🇦 #1Top 1%🇨🇦#1 of 11
- #6Adobe Captivate255 freelancers · 🇨🇦 #2Top 2%🇨🇦#2 of 14
- #6Articulate157 freelancers · 🇨🇦 #2Top 4%🇨🇦#2 of 13
- #8AI Audio Generation482 freelancers · 🇨🇦 #1Top 2%🇨🇦#1 of 10
- #8Elearning LMS Consulting356 freelancers · 🇨🇦 #1Top 2%🇨🇦#1 of 13