AI-Enabled Learning Experience Designer

Focused on Clarity, User Flow, and Learner Autonomy

I design learning systems that reduce cognitive overload, streamline onboarding, and turn confusion into measurable progress.

Peter Pielaet-Strayer

Research-Driven Design

Digital Friction Research Proposal

Research-backed analysis of usability friction in digital learning environments. Explores how intentional friction affects engagement and comprehension, with implications for equity and learner agency.

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Iteration in Progress

Articulate Prototype Redesign (Before → After)

An improved version of the eLearning prototype is currently being redesigned to reduce onboarding friction and cognitive load. The current prototype remains available to view now. Redesign focuses on navigation clarity, onboarding flow, and cognitive load reduction.

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Supporting Prototypes

In progress and side projects

PMBaseline

Wellness check-in app: awareness, reset routines, and AI-generated insights.

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MentorHub

Dashboard for goals, touchpoints, and student progress with analytics for mentors.

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Wine With Pete

Informal, community-based learning through events and content that invite reflection.

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Core Competencies

Learning Experience Design (LXD) User Flow + Onboarding Design Cognitive Load Reduction Needs Analysis + Stakeholder Discovery Research-Informed Design Prototyping (Articulate 360, Figma, v0.dev, Cursor) Usability Testing + Iteration Performance Support (Job aids, guides, toolkits)

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