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Namrata Paul

Namrata Paul

Bangalore

Summary

Instructional Designer and curriculum developer with 8+ years of experience in creating learner-centric digital content and blended training programs. Expertise in collaborating with animators and tech teams to produce engaging multimedia training that enhances knowledge retention and drives behavioral change. Skilled in storyboarding, content development, and implementing effective learning assessment strategies.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior SME

NARAYANA'S THE LEARNING APP (GTET)
Bangalore
04.2023 - 04.2025
  • Designed and developed interactive multimedia content, including videos, infographics, guides, and assessments.
  • Applied adult learning principles to create instructor-led, self-paced, and virtual modules for teachers.
  • Created scripts, storyboards, and outlines to ensure instructional alignment and learner engagement.
  • Conducted quality reviews of content to meet usability and pedagogical standards.
  • Provided revisions and updates based on feedback and data insights from learners.
  • Managed training projects by defining scope, establishing timelines, and coordinating resources effectively.
  • Briefed vendors on storyboards to ensure clear execution of multimedia projects.

Lead Instructional Designer in Content Development

BYJUS
Bangalore
07.2020 - 03.2023
  • Led the design and development of large-scale digital learning initiatives across various delivery formats (offline and online).
  • Created templates and guidelines to standardize instructional assets for the wider content development team.
  • Facilitated storyboard development sessions, ensuring content consistency, and quality deliverables.
  • Coordinated with multimedia producers and animators to ensure visually compelling, and pedagogically sound outputs.
  • Designed formative and summative assessments to track learning outcomes, and reinforce key concepts.
  • Conducted instructional reviews and learner needs analysis to identify gaps, and recommend design improvements.
  • Applied training methodologies and adult learning principles to develop engaging, effective learning experiences.
  • Supported the onboarding and mentoring of new team members in instructional strategies and design processes.
  • Conducted performance evaluations, and implemented training sessions to foster team growth.

Instructional Associate

JAIN GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS (JAYN KNOWLEDGEUM)
Bangalore
08.2019 - 07.2020
  • Designed and developed instructional materials, including manuals, lesson plans, and presentations.
  • Led training initiatives for educators, and facilitated quality reviews for deliverables.
  • Applied instructional strategies and adult learning theory to structure content for educators.
  • Collaborated with editorial, design, and project management teams to ensure cohesive output.
  • Conducted curriculum evaluations and content audits to improve instructional effectiveness.
  • Maintained content repositories and templates to ensure consistency across learning materials.

Content Lead

PRESENOVA
Bangalore
07.2018 - 07.2019
  • Designed engaging asynchronous and synchronous content using best practices in instructional design for teachers.
  • Developed scripts, facilitator guides, and learner-facing content tailored to corporate learning needs.
  • Ensured that learning materials adhered to accessibility guidelines and inclusive learning practices.
  • Created assessments, job aids, and microlearning pieces to support retention and transfer of learning.
  • Participated in review cycles and feedback loops with internal stakeholders.

Assistant Teacher, Sociology & Political Science

MAHADEVI BIRLA WORLD ACADEMY
Kolkata
01.2016 - 03.2018
  • Organized inter-school events, including the debate event called SHABD, and contributed to planning and organizing the Social Science Seminar 'SANKET.'
  • Part of the core team for organizing a unique inter-school seminar on the East Kolkata Wetlands.
  • Planned and organized educational visits, including visits to the Birla Art & Academy.
  • I served as a class teacher for Class IX and taught classes from Standard IX to XII.
  • Coordinated activities related to the CBSE board, and served as an external CBSE board sociology practical examiner.
  • Mentored students for interschool debate competitions and Model United Nations (MUNs).
  • Helped organize the annual Peace Congregation with eminent personalities from Kolkata.

Assistant Teacher, Sociology & Political Science

NALANDA VIDYAPEETH
Kolkata
06.2015 - 12.2015
  • Organized and planned co-curricular activities for students.
  • I taught students from grade VII to grade XII and served as the Class Teacher for grade VII, managing records and writing MoMs.
  • Strategically planned and delivered well-structured lessons to actively engage and motivate students.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Sociology

University of Kolkata
Kolkata
01-2015

Master of Arts - Sociology

University of Kolkata
Kolkata
06-2012

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Presidency College
Kolkata
06-2010

Skills

  • Instructional design
  • eLearning development
  • Blended learning solutions
  • Storyboarding
  • Learning assessments
  • Quality assurance
  • LMS integration
  • Content evaluation
  • Multimedia development
  • Time management
  • Content strategy
  • Training and mentoring
  • Team leadership
  • Curriculum development
  • Team mentoring
  • Project management
  • Adult learning principles

Accomplishments

  • Performer of the quarter for three consecutive quarters in FY 2021 in BYJU'S
  • Consistent rating of 4.8/5 in FY 2024 in Narayana

Certification

  • KPMG certificate on instructional design (FY 2024)

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
French
Elementary (A2)
A2
Bengali
Native
Native

Timeline

Senior SME

NARAYANA'S THE LEARNING APP (GTET)
04.2023 - 04.2025

Lead Instructional Designer in Content Development

BYJUS
07.2020 - 03.2023

Instructional Associate

JAIN GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS (JAYN KNOWLEDGEUM)
08.2019 - 07.2020

Content Lead

PRESENOVA
07.2018 - 07.2019

Assistant Teacher, Sociology & Political Science

MAHADEVI BIRLA WORLD ACADEMY
01.2016 - 03.2018

Assistant Teacher, Sociology & Political Science

NALANDA VIDYAPEETH
06.2015 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Education - Sociology

University of Kolkata

Master of Arts - Sociology

University of Kolkata

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Presidency College
Namrata Paul