Ken Turner

Ken Turner

LXD | AI Futurist | Learning & Development Innovator | Change Management Expert

About

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LXD | AI Futurist

I help organizations integrate AI-driven learning solutions to transform training, boost engagement, and drive efficiency. As a Certified AI Consultant and Learning & Development Innovator, I specialize in AI-powered content creation, chatbot automation, and adaptive learning technologies.

With experience leading AI integration at Demandbase and UKG, I have successfully built custom AI chatbots, automated content workflows, and developed cutting-edge eLearning solutions that optimize corporate training.

My expertise in Generative AI and AI-powered automation enables companies to streamline learning and training workflows, reduce manual overhead, and enhance content delivery while driving measurable efficiency gains.

Experience

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AI Futurist | AI Strategist

Turner AI Works

Austin, Texas, United States

  • Providing AI strategy for personalized and automated learning solutions.
  • Guiding clients in chatbot integration, leading to an estimated 40โ€“50% reduction in content creation timelines.

Lead Instructional Designer & AI Consultant

Demandbase

Austin, Texas, United States

  • Implemented custom GPT-based chatbots, reducing e-learning course development time by 50% and content creation time by 40%.
  • Produced videos and interactive learning paths, resulting in a 35% increase in learner engagement.
  • Played a pivotal role in the Demandbase Academy relaunch, significantly enhancing user experience.
  • Conducted AI workshops, building company-wide AI literacy and empowering teams to leverage AI effectively.

Senior Learning Experience Designer & AI Strategist

UKG

Austin, Texas, United States

  • Integrated AI tools to automate content workflows, reducing manual content updates by 40%.
  • Developed AI-driven global training solutions, improving content delivery and user engagement across North America and Europe.

Education

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The University of Texas at Austin

Master of Education โ€“ Learning Technology

University of Pretoria

Bachelor of Arts โ€“ Music Technology & Performance

Skills

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Generative AI & AI-powered Automationโญ Top skill
Learning Experience Design (LXD)โญ Top skill
Prompt Engineering & Optimizationโญ Top skill
AI Chatbot Development
Instructional Design & eLearning Development
Change Management (Prosci Certified)
Adaptive Learning Technologies
Data Analytics & Reporting

Honors & Awards

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Customer Enablement Team Member of the Year

Demandbase ยท Recognized for outstanding contributions to customer enablement and AI-driven learning innovation