Heather Forbes is a dynamic Senior Instructional Designer and eLearning Developer at Forbes Design Co, where she leverages her extensive background in strategic planning and enterprise-wide learning programs to create impactful educational experiences. With a keen focus on operational excellence, Heather has successfully collaborated with...
Heather Forbes is a dynamic Senior Instructional Designer and eLearning Developer at Forbes Design Co, where she leverages her extensive background in strategic planning and enterprise-wide learning programs to create impactful educational experiences. With a keen focus on operational excellence, Heather has successfully collaborated with executives and key stakeholders to design a comprehensive learning program tailored for new manager hires at Amazon. This initiative not only streamlined the onboarding process but also ensured that new leaders were equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
In her current role, Heather has pioneered the development of inclusive e-Learning content that emphasizes scenario-based interactivity, catering to diverse learning styles and fostering engagement among back-to-office staff. By working closely with cross-functional teams—including Marketing, HR, Sales, and Product Development—she has played a pivotal role in launching a successful return-to-work program that addresses the needs of employees while aligning with organizational goals.
Heather's expertise in visual design, blended learning, and gamification enhances her ability to create compelling training materials that resonate with adult learners. Her analytical skills enable her to assess the effectiveness of training programs, ensuring continuous improvement and alignment with best practices in adult education. As a passionate advocate for employee engagement, Heather is committed to developing innovative training solutions that not only meet the immediate needs of the organization but also foster a culture of lifelong learning and professional growth.
