Lucy Jia Chen

Head of Learning and Training at Handshake AI | Learning 30U30

San Francisco Bay Area

About

🌐 I design scalable learning experiences that deliver results, currently leading Learning & Training at Handshake AI. ✨ Triplet mama, techno-humanist, alternative education catalyst (Minerva Founding Class).

Experience

  • Handshake (Full-time · 1 yr 1 mo)
    • Head of Learning & Training
      Sep 2025 - Present · 11 mos

      Designing world-class learning experiences that empower fellows to generate high-quality data with deep understanding of AI model behaviors.

    • Learning Design Lead, AI Training and Strategy
      Jul 2025 - Sep 2025 · 3 mos

  • Learning Design & Research Consultant at Lucid Learning Lab
    Sep 2016 - Present · 9 yrs 11 mos

    I consult education tech companies and non-profits globally to design, implement, and evaluate learning experiences that drive measurable outcomes. Past work in the US, Brazil, Germany, Argentina, and China.

  • Instructional Designer at Scale AI
    Feb 2025 - Jul 2025 · 6 mos

    Train the humans who train AI at the dawn of human-AI co-intelligence.

  • Curious Cardinals (San Francisco Bay Area)
    • Head of Education and Fulfillment
      Apr 2023 - Feb 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos

      As hire #1, I built and scaled the education function from ground up and oversaw education operations.CuriousCardinals is a pioneer in personalized education, delivering passion-based learning experiences combined with 1:1 mentorship to students nationwide.

    • Head of Learning Design
      Jun 2021 - Mar 2023 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Founding Learning Coach at Maven
    May 2021 - Jul 2021 · 3 mos

    Founding coach supporting leaders and executives in designing and launching their cohort-based courses on Maven.