Asha Balakrishnan Nair

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ABOUT ASHA BALAKRISHNAN NAIR

I’m a creative professional with a background in graphic design and a growing passion for learning design. After several years of crafting visual stories, I transitioned into Instructional Design to create impactful, learner-centered content for both educational and corporate audiences. Completed PG Diploma in Instructional Design Exploring ID opportunities within my current role at Educational Initiatives Strong design foundation + learning science = effective, engaging experiencesI specialize in simplifying complex topics using visuals, storytelling, and instructional strategies. With hands-on experience in eLearning content creation, I’m also actively expanding my skills in Figma and UI/UX to bridge the gap between creativity and pedagogy.Whether in edtech or corporate L&D, I bring a learner-first mindset, creative thinking, and a strong grasp of instructional principles to the table. Let’s connect if you’re looking for someone who can design with both the eye of a designer and the mind of an educator. Currently at Educational Initiatives (Ei), designing for K–12 learning platforms like Mindspark, MIRA & Cares. I create illustrations, SVGs, animations, and UI mockups that make learning fun and intuitive.I’ve worked with brands like TCS, 99acres, Bujys, and even dabbled in political cartooning with Indian National Congress. Outside of work, I’m a rider, a boxing enthusiast, and a cartoon lover. I draw from daily life and post my quirky illustrated thoughts on Instagram.