Jenny Swartout
Digital Learning Consultant
Jenny is a talented, innovative, and highly skilled developer of both digital and traditional learning materials. She joined First Friday in 2002 and has worked on a wide range of projects as a creative and digital learning consultant.
With a BA in Fashion Design, Jenny started her career as a designer for Courtaulds, first in clothing before moving into lingerie design primarily for Marks & Spencer. She briefly moved into visual merchandising before taking a role as CAD design bureau manager for the Arcadia Group. During this time, she supported the brand design team to develop design ideas and presentations and developed a method for buyers to visualise ranges in store.
Jenny is an experienced user of various authoring tools, including Camtasia, Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate and Photoshop and. She is one of First Friday’s eLearning experts, utilising these skills on a wide range of programmes including digital library implementation, system transformation and management rollouts. Jenny has also delivered award-winning digital concepts, training and communication materials to a number of clients.
Away from work, Jenny loves animals; she is a keen horse rider and enjoys taking care of her many pets.