Carolyn DeClue

I started Neon Alchemy because I kept watching good creative work collapse under the weight of bad systems. Great ideas. Talented teams. No infrastructure to hold it all together. So I built one. Neon Alchemy is a creative-technology studio working at the intersection of story, production, and intelligent systems. I lead creative direction, narrative strategy, and the development of FLUX-ID — our proprietary framework that connects creative vision to operational reality so neither one has to sacrifice fo

As an Instructional Design and Technology Specialist, I led initiatives that reimagined how learning was designed, delivered, and experienced in a federal enterprise setting. My work focused on human-centered design, adaptive personalization, and AI-enhanced experimentation to strengthen engagement and retention. I partnered with stakeholders to translate complex requirements into multimodal learning experiences, blending instructional design with emerging technologies. By applying experience optimization

Directed corporate and federal training initiatives by blending instructional design, creative media, and AI-driven innovation to deliver scenario-based learning experiences that engaged diverse audiences. Designed and facilitated custom AI-enabled programs and live online trainings, using platforms like Zoom, Captivate, and Articulate 360 to create interactive, multimodal learning environments. In addition to program design, I managed HR responsibilities, including recruiting and onboarding team members,

Collaborated with a global network of clients to deliver tailored written and multimedia content, balancing creativity with precision across diverse industries. Managed client acquisition, onboarding, and long-term relationships, building trust through clear communication, cultural sensitivity, and remote collaboration. Demonstrated strong time management and project discipline by meeting tight deadlines across time zones while coordinating virtual meetings with international partners. Developed scripts an

Designed and delivered customized training programs for corporate and wellness clients, combining instructional design expertise with scenario-based learning to create experiences that were both practical and engaging. Developed systematic training manuals and live facilitation guides, streamlining onboarding and improving trainer readiness. Facilitated interactive courses and workshops across compliance, leadership, and professional development topics, adapting delivery for both in-person and virtual envi

Founded and directed PureEyeDias, a global learning and development venture delivering transformative training and multimedia programs to international clients across diverse industries. Designed curricula, seminars, and workshops that blended human-centered design, adaptive learning principles, and cultural awareness to engage audiences in multiple regions. Oversaw all aspects of operations, including creative strategy, content development, and client acquisition, while managing budgets and sustaining str