About Us
At LearningWorks we help learning work - kia hāngai te ako.
We design, develop and deliver learning. He whakairo, he whakatū, he whakaputa akoranga.
Resources | Rauemi. Training | Mahi Whakangungu. Technology | Hangarau.
Our Values
WE KEEP IT REAL | KIA TIKA, KIA PONO.
Adding value to organisations and learners throughout their journey. Kia pono ki ngā hiahia o ngā kiritaki me ngā ākonga, i a rātou mahi katoa.
WE GET IT DONE | KA WHAI, Ā TUTUKI NOA.
Making the best use of resources towards quality learning outcomes. Kia tika te whakamahi i ngā rawa, kia kounga tonu ai ngā mahi ako.
WE DO IT WELL | KA WHAI, KIA EKE PANUKU.
Quality relationships, learning and measures. Mā te kounga o ngā mahi ako, te whakawhanaungatanga, me ngā paearu arotake i ā mātou mahi.
Our Team
Helen Otto
Content Writer
Helen Otto
Content Writer
For me, learning is about sharing knowledge and processes to enable and empower all individuals to be the very best they possibly can.
Jo True
Instructional Designer
Jo True
Instructional Designer
It’s great to be part of a team of exceptional people that is dedicated to developing user-friendly learning materials. I enjoy the challenge of making learning easily accessible, intuitive and engaging.
Dani Edwards
Learning Design Team Lead
Dani Edwards
Learning Design Team Lead
I love challenges! LearningWorks provides great opportunities for problem-solving – I can play with new technologies, work with technology leaders, match the best team members to projects and see the results.
Debbie Robinson
Instructional Designer
Debbie Robinson
Instructional Designer
Expert learning design is the mechanism through which courses and learning materials are made accessible. I love the challenge of turning ideas, research and information into practical learning solutions.
Malcolm Amarasekera
Learning Technologies Producer
Malcolm Amarasekera
Learning Technologies Producer
My background is in ICT procurement, analytics and relationship management. I am passionate about overseeing projects from inception through to completion. My role at LearningWorks allows me to do all of this.
Donna Cunniffe
Operations Manager
Donna Cunniffe
Operations Manager
I enjoy collaborating as part of a team to provide solutions to support, develop and innovate – creating value for learners and organisations linked to learning strategies and industry need.
Lisa Jones
Creative Lead
Lisa Jones
Creative Lead
Our beautiful resources are underpinned by sound creative principles of learner-focused graphic design – well-designed resources that can be used intuitively and graphically understood by a range of learners at all levels.
Shelley Hardgrave
Learning Design Team Lead
Shelley Hardgrave
Learning Design Team Lead
My role enables me do what I love – using an analytical approach, problem solving and being challenged. It allows me to collaborate with our stakeholders to develop exceptional learner centric training and learner solutions – something I’m really passionate ab...
Sarah Oliver
Instructional Designer
Sarah Oliver
Instructional Designer
I’m passionate about learning and enjoy the challenge of working with the team at LearningWorks to develop accessible and quality education.
Heather Johnson
Learning Designer
Heather Johnson
Learning Designer
I enjoy working collaboratively with the LearningWorks team and clients to create engaging, culturally-relevant learning experiences.
Zander Potgieter
eLearning Web Developer
Zander Potgieter
eLearning Web Developer
LearningWorks enables me to design and develop websites based on clients’ requirements, while allowing room to experiment and innovate. This in turn benefits the businesses, clients and end-users.
Stephen Gibbons
Server Architect
Stephen Gibbons
Server Architect
My role at LearningWorks allows me to use my professional experience to provide engaging platforms, using current and emerging technologies, for educators and learners from all walks of life.
Hiyam O’Donnell
Sales Representative
Hiyam O’Donnell
Sales Representative
I love to share the story of the amazing work LearningWork’s team do for our clients. I'll help guide you and your people to the right products and services so that you achieve outstanding results.
Dudley Neal
Graphic Designer
Dudley Neal
Graphic Designer
My senior Graphic Design role at LearningWorks allows me to create dynamic resources that enhance the learning experience so that all learners can access the information in a way that best suits them.
Nicola Beentjes
Learning Designer
Nicola Beentjes
Learning Designer
I put the learner at the centre of everything I do. I enjoy my role at LearningWorks where we work together to craft learning material and assessments that fit learners and their context.
Sandra Hutton
Chief Executive
Sandra Hutton
Chief Executive
I'm lucky enough to lead a team of passionate educational experts. Everyday, I get to connect the dots between organisational training challenges and learner-focused, effective and engaging training/learning solutions. I get to help learning work!
Jorinde Alderton
Instructional Designer
Jorinde Alderton
Instructional Designer
My LearningWorks job allows me to collaborate with other stakeholders to develop professional, engaging and learner-centric materials. It offers a stimulating and supportive work environment, which I really enjoy.
Carradene Versfeld
Client & Sales Support
Carradene Versfeld
Client & Sales Support
With my passion for training and development of people, my role at LearningWorks gives me the opportunity to assist learners and clients across the varied sectors of LearningWorks.
Sharlet Aboo
Training Coordinator
Sharlet Aboo
Training Coordinator
My role as Training Coordinator gives me the opportunity to be part of the learner's academic success and ensure effective administration and coordination of training delivery.
Tonamu Namioka
Instructional Designer
Tonamu Namioka
Instructional Designer
Being part of the LearningWorks team allows me to continually learn new things and to enhance the way other people from all walks of life can keep learning and growing.
Jude Loughnan
Learner Support
Jude Loughnan
Learner Support
In my role as Learner Support, I get to go on the journey with and support adult learners as they partner with us on programmes aimed to assist in their professional development.
Troy Williams
Senior Web Developer
Troy Williams
Senior Web Developer
My job at LearningWorks provides me with the opportunity to develop tools that aid learners in their education.
Gaelene Goodwin
Resource Coordinator
Gaelene Goodwin
Resource Coordinator
My role as Resource Coordinator at LearningWorks allows me to support adult learners to achieve their educational goals.
Jeremy Fitzpatrick
Learning Technologies Team Lead
Jeremy Fitzpatrick
Learning Technologies Team Lead
My LearningWorks role enables me to empower educators to create online learning experiences that interest and excite their learners to explore and engage in their personal and professional development.
Donald Barrett
Web Developer
Donald Barrett
Web Developer
Being a web developer at LearningWorks allows me to continually learn and apply my knowledge and skills to build creative learning solutions that satisfy both stakeholders and end users.
Bennett Row
Instructional Designer
Bennett Row
Instructional Designer
At LearningWorks, I’m enthusiastic about being part of a team that is dedicated to developing user-friendly face-to-face, blended and online learning materials.
Tess Frampton
Office Administrator
Tess Frampton
Office Administrator
I value being useful to others. My role enables me to provide multifaceted support to the LearningWorks whānau. I ensure that all our processes are working effectively to support our product and service delivery.
Arron Stewart
Quality and Compliance Coordinator
Arron Stewart
Quality and Compliance Coordinator
I’m responsible for quality and compliance here at LearningWorks. I enjoy working across our organisation: coordinating, coaching and contributing to reflective practice, self-assessment and continuous improvement. Ultimately, our team members, clients and lea...