Learning Pool Wins Gold for Learning Designer and Learning Developer of the Year at Learning Technologies Awards 2023

We are delighted to have received the Gold Awards for ‘Learning Designer of the Year’ and ‘Learning Developer of the Year’ at the Learning Technologies Awards 2023.

The Learning Technologies Awards are the industry’s most independent and sought-after awards. They recognize commitment, enthusiasm and passion for learning technologies across the world. Finalists are selected by an independent judging panel of experts organized by the eLearning Network. 

We have a fantastic team of in-house experts who work on custom design and development projects that meet the needs of global brands across a variety of industries including, life sciences, financial services and retail. 

Described as an “innovative thinker bursting with creative ideas”, Learning Pool’s Senior Learning Designer, Lisa McGeady won the Gold award for ‘Learning Designer of the Year’. Joining the business in 2018, Lisa has been responsible for some of Learning Pool’s largest and most ambitious content projects, including Cisco, Reckitt and EcoVadis. 

Senior Graphic Designer, Jo Ly also scooped a Gold award for ‘Learning Developer of the Year’. Most notably, Jo was the lead designer on the award-winning Shift Manager Training program designed for Lidl GB. Winning Bronze for ‘Best Learning Technologies Project – Commercial Sector’ at the Learning Technologies Awards 2022 as well as Gold for ‘External Learning Solution of the Year’ at The Learning Awards 2023, the custom project for Lidl GB included a series of novel interactions designed by Jo that kept each new learning experience fresh and unique for learners. 

Following the announcement, Director of Learning Experience at Learning Pool, Jack Quantrill said, “I couldn’t be more pleased or more proud that Lisa and Jo picked up Gold awards in their respective fields at the Learning Technologies Awards 2023. No matter the scale of the challenge, Lisa never loses sight of the end user – she is a learner-first learning designer who consistently comes up with inventive ways to deliver engaging and useful learning experiences. Jo is a consummate team player whose spark of creativity brings even the smallest details to life. The two of them represent the talent, energy and experience we have across the Learning Experience team, delighting customers every step of the way.”

It is learning designers and developers like Lisa and Jo that enable Learning Pool to deliver best-in-class custom content that surpasses learner expectations. Committed to creating compelling elearning that is underpinned by proven learning theory, we were also featured on the Training Industry 2023 list of ‘Top Custom Content Development Companies’ as well eLearning Industry’s list of ‘Top eLearning Content Providers’ 2024.

You can view the full list of Learning Technologies Awards 2023 winners here.

About Learning Pool

Learning Pool creates learning experiences that deliver extraordinary outcomes for workplaces investing in the performance and skills of their people. Supporting thousands of businesses investing in learning experiences for their global learners, Learning Pool’s innovative AI learning platforms and skills solutions, combine integrated technology and adaptive content to produce actionable insight on every learner’s performance.

Its world-class customer experience makes sure clients can harness its unique ability to produce a highly skilled workforce, new competitive advantages, and an organization prepared for whatever the future might bring. 

Wherever you find ambitious workplaces investing in their people, you’ll find Learning Pool.