Filip Ziolkowski
@filipziolkowski
Senior Instructional Designer driving AI-enhanced learning and adoption.
PolandWhat I'm looking for
I am a Senior Learning & Development professional with 20+ years of international experience across Europe and the Americas, specializing in instructional design, training strategy, and digital marketing enablement. I apply AI tools and learning technologies to deliver scalable programs that drive employee engagement, customer adoption, and measurable ROI.
At Acoustic I designed and delivered over 100 training modules and certifications, redesigned and administered the Acoustic Academy LMS increasing adoption by 60%, and introduced AI-driven workflows that reduced development time by over 40%, saving $30K annually. I consistently deliver high-impact virtual training with top participant ratings and collaborate closely with product, marketing, and customer success teams to align learning with adoption and retention KPIs.
I am an experienced academic lecturer and corporate trainer fluent in English, Spanish, and Polish, with a background in marketing, web design, and curriculum development. I bring a pragmatic, outcomes-focused approach to learning programs, combining Design Thinking facilitation with robust analytics and creative storytelling to improve learning outcomes and business impact.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Instructional Designer
Acoustic
Jun 2020 - Aug 2025 (5 years 2 months)
Designed and implemented certification programs and learning pathways for Acoustic’s marketing and analytics platforms, increasing LMS adoption by 60% and achieving an 82% completion rate with 4.4/5 satisfaction. Introduced AI-driven workflows that reduced development time by 40%+, saving $30K annually.
Freelance Training Consultant
Freelance
Jan 2014 - Dec 2019 (5 years 11 months)
Advised global clients on digital marketing strategy and delivered tailored training in marketing automation and content strategy, driving measurable lead generation and sales growth for SMEs. Designed scalable training materials and enabled teams to adopt marketing technologies.
Professor, Advertising & Design
Universidad Autónoma de Occidente
Jan 2012 - Dec 2019 (7 years 11 months)
Taught graphic design, branding, digital marketing and creative advertising, created an online student portfolio platform, and integrated practical workshops and case studies to boost student employability.
Professor, Design
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Jan 2011 - Dec 2014 (3 years 11 months)
Lectured in graphic and web design, applied Design Thinking methodologies to curricula and improved learning outcomes and project collaboration among students.
Web Design Manager
Bulldog Communication
Jan 2004 - Dec 2007 (3 years 11 months)
Directed design and creative work for corporate websites, banners, landing pages and microsites, collaborating with IT and marketing to deliver aligned digital experiences and acting as creative consultant on online projects.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UOUniversity of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
Postgraduate, Information Technology
2002 - 2002
Postgraduate IT technology study at the University of Warmia & Mazury in 2002.
UGUniversity of Gdańsk
Attended on a scholarship in 2001 and applied Design Thinking in curricula as a university lecturer later in career.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Poland
Spain
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