Charl Strydom
@charlstrydom
Passionate multimedia designer specializing in animation and e-Learning.
South AfricaWhat I'm looking for
I'm Hendrik Charles Strydom, known as Charl, a 30-year-old passionate about animation and e-Learning. I excel in collaborative projects, always eager to learn new skills, be it in communication or innovative software. I'm dedicated to sharing knowledge with the younger generation to drive progress. Teaching is my dream, and I believe in the power of dedication and focus.
I simplify projects by streamlining workflows, ensuring clear communication with clients. I adapt my thinking and approach to match their vision, maintaining a constant dialogue for alignment. I have experience in 3D animation, instructional design, and e-Learning development. I have worked on projects for ABSA, Tiger Brands, First Rand Bank, MTN, and Bankserv, among others. I have expertise in software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, and Unreal Engine.
I hold an Advanced Diploma in Animation from The Animation School and I am currently pursuing Adobe certification. I have a strong work ethic and a passion for creating engaging and interactive educational content.
Experience
Multimedia Designer
MTN
Aug 2022 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Multimedia Designer at MTN, responsible for developing eLearning content. Inherited pre-existing content and converted interactive PDFs into Storyline format. Created engaging and interactive educational material.
Multimedia Designer
ABSA
Jul 2021 - Present (2 years 11 months)
Multimedia Designer at ABSA, responsible for developing interactive online training courses. Contributed to UI/UX design, developed modules, and assisted junior developers. Created Metahuman videos with voice over and animations. Tested and uploaded training material to the LMS.
e-Learning Specialist
IQBUISNESS
Jun 2019 - Present (5 years)
e-Learning Specialist at IQBUISNESS, responsible for developing media/e-learning content. Proficient in Storyline, Rise 360, Video editing, VR-development, Instructional design, and game design.
Multimedia Designer
MTN
Jun 2019 - Present (5 years)
Multimedia Designer at MTN, responsible for developing eLearning content. Crafted modules featuring 2D animations and interactive components. Created engaging content within set parameters.
Multimedia Designer
TIGER BRANDS
Jun 2022 - Mar 2023 (9 months)
Multimedia Designer at TIGER BRANDS, responsible for converting previously developed training to fit the UI/UX and Engineering Company Identity of IQbusiness. Adapted Old Mutual Insurance module on agility to align with IQbusiness CI. Ensured consistency and relevance to Tiger Brands' eLearning requirements.
Multimedia Designer
HOLLARD INSURANCE
Feb 2021 - Jul 2022 (1 year 5 months)
Multimedia Designer at HOLLARD INSURANCE, responsible for designing course UI/UX, developing courses, and converting them into interactive PDFs. Assisted in uploading and testing training material on the LMS.
Multimedia Designer
STANDARDBANK
Nov 2020 - Jan 2021 (2 months)
Multimedia Designer at STANDARDBANK, responsible for converting courses to Storyline format and developing eLearning content. Assisted in developing content under the manager's guidance.
Multimedia Designer
NEDBANK
Aug 2019 - Jan 2020 (5 months)
Multimedia Designer at NEDBANK, responsible for designing interactive Storyline courses for new employees. Created engaging and interactive courses to facilitate learning about the company and their roles.
Multimedia Designer
FIRST RAND BANK
Feb 2023 - May 2021 (-2 years 3 months)
Multimedia Designer at FIRST RAND BANK, responsible for developing eLearning modules for FRG Compliance training. Created comprehensive educational experience by aligning video content with Storyline modules. Developed training material using Microsoft Office tools. Tested and uploaded content to the LMS.
Multimedia Designer
BANKSERVE
Jun 2022 - May 2023 (11 months)
Multimedia Designer at BANKSERVE, responsible for developing eLearning courses on Competition Policy and Payshap. Created course UI/UX design, developed modules, and provided support to colleagues. Utilized Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office tools.
Administrator
PROF ZAK NEL CAREER COUNSELLING
Jan 2015 - Jun 2019 (4 years 5 months)
Administrator at PROF ZAK NEL CAREER COUNSELLING, responsible for booking appointments, scheduling meetings, and assisting students with testing and technical QA.
Multimedia Designer
BANKSERV
May 2019 - Sep 2023 (4 years 4 months)
Multimedia Designer at BANKSERV, responsible for developing eLearning courses on Rapid Payment Program and Competition Policy. Developed UI/UX design and modules within a team. Provided support and guidance to colleagues.
Junior Designer
BOOGERTMAN + PARTNERS ARCHITECTS
Oct 2018 - Dec 2018 (2 months)
Junior Designer at BOOGERTMAN + PARTNERS ARCHITECTS, initially handled low-risk projects and later advanced to high-pressure projects. Created realistic furniture models and populated scenes with plants and crowds.
3D Developer
WONDERMERK STUDIOS
Feb 2019 - Mar 2019 (1 month)
3D Developer at WONDERMERK STUDIOS, responsible for 3D animation, technical direction, script analysis, and 3D modeling.
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