I’m Chikako, a Learning Designer currently residing in Melbourne, Australia.

I’m a life-long learner and teacher focused on creating user-friendly and engaging educational products to be made accessible to everyone. I’m a strong believer and advocate of thoughtful design and human-computer interaction theories to aid in reducing the technological and experience gap in educational platforms.

Selected Projects

New Zealand Primary Mathematics Series

Led curriculum alignment and digital learning design for the redevelopment of Oxford University Press flagship primary mathematics series for the New Zealand market, launching a complete curriculum transition within four months.

AI-Powered Voice Agents for Immersive Nature Education

A research project exploring how conversational AI can enhance educational experiences in natural environments, combining user-centered design with cutting-edge technology.

Work

  1. Company
    Oxford University Press
    Role
    Learning Designer
    Date
  2. Company
    Monash University
    Role
    Sessional Teaching Associate in Japanese Studies
    Date
  3. Company
    Parkdale Secondary School
    Role
    Japanese/Mathematical Teacher
    Date
  4. Company
    Department of Education and Training Victoria
    Role
    Japanese language assistant teacher
    Date
  5. Company
    A.P. Moller Maersk
    Role
    Customer Service
    Date
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