Eric Ranke | Learning Experience Designer
Designing learning experiences that turn complex information into real-world action.
Reducing Technical Friction in Language Acquisition
Designed a cross-platform solution that improved the learning experience for 1,000+ students by eliminating common device-related issues. Learners were able to move through content without interruption, increasing focus and reducing support needs.
Key Contributions:
UX Design:
Device-based branching for Chromebook, Mac, and PC users
Accessibility:
Equitable experience across platforms
Tools:
Articulate Storyline, Adobe Illustrator
Interactive Bloom’s
Taxonomy Tool
Developed an interactive resource to help educators and curriculum designers align learning objectives with appropriate cognitive levels. A built-in English/Spanish toggle allows users to seamlessly switch languages, supporting bilingual instruction and scalable content design.
Key Contributions:
Learning Design:
Alignment with Bloom’s Revised Taxonomy
Bilingual Experience:
Synchronized language toggle using multi-language triggers
Tools:
Articulate Storyline
Strategic Sales
Enablement
Partnered with a Solution Consulting Architect (SME) to translate a complex sales methodology into an engaging, story-driven learning experience. The solution simplified abstract concepts into clear, actionable takeaways while maintaining strong brand consistency.
Key Contributions:
SME Collaboration:
Translated technical frameworks for business outcomes
Visual Design:
Developed cohesive branding and narrative-driven content
Tools:
Vyond
Public Safety & Outreach
MISS DIG 811
While many internal training assets are proprietary, my work with MISS DIG 811 focuses on the following pillars:
Design and delivery of public safety and compliance-focused learning for a statewide audience. While many internal training assets are proprietary, this work focuses on translating complex safety requirements into clear, accessible resources for excavators, facility owners/operators, and the public.
Key Contributions:
Compliance Training:
Translate legislative safety codes into practical, scenario-based learning
Bilingual Outreach:
Develop English and Spanish materials to expand access to critical safety information
Systems & Operations:
Organize SharePoint environments to standardize content and improve internal workflows
Event Strategy:
Support large-scale educational events to drive industry awareness and behavior change
