Sr. Instructional Designer

Overview

Remote
$40 - $50
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

camtasia
articulate
photoshop

Job Details

General Purpose of the Job

The Sr. ID works collaboratively with business leaders, subject matter experts (SMEs), key stakeholders, program owners, and other learning professionals8. They leverage instructional design techniques to author in-person, virtual, and eLearning content, using their expertise to create original content9. This position also provides consultation on adult learning best practices and mentors junior designers in content design and development10.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities

The essential functions and responsibilities, in order of significance, include11:

Essential Function% of Time

Partners with Program Owners & Business Leaders to select best learning modalities and design technical and professional learning solutions that drive capability development and business outcomes. 12

40%

Develops medium to high complexity learning experiences (ex: instructor-led training sessions (ILT & VILT), eLearning, performance support, video etc.) to address required capability gaps. 13

40%

Provide consultation to Village learning teams on best practices for creating learning experiences and leveraging common standards & templates. 14

15%

Other duties as assigned. 15

5%
Total Allocation of Time

100% 16


Education, Experience, & Qualifications

<>Education & Experience Required</>

  • Bachelor s Degree or a combination of education and/or progressively responsible work experience in a related area may be substituted in lieu of a degree on a year-for-year basis171717.

  • The typical experience level required is generally 6 to 8 years18181818.

<>Specialized Experience & Qualifications (Required or Preferred)</>

The position requires or prefers the following19:

CriteriaRequiredPreferred
Bachelor s Degree or a combination of education and/or progressively responsible work experience in related area may be substituted in lieu of degree on a year-for-year basis.$\checkmark$
Advanced proficiency with eLearning and/or video development software applications (e.g., Captivate, Camtasia, Articulate 360 etc.)$\checkmark$
Advanced Proficiency with graphic design, animation and/or audio recording tools (e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator, Audacity, Audition etc.)$\checkmark$
Instructional design including eLearning design and development, needs assessment, working with stakeholders.$\checkmark$
Demonstrated experience using adult learning theory and methodologies to design and develop training.$\checkmark$
Solid and rigorous project management skills including planning work, managing details, and keeping multiple tasks/projects on track.$\checkmark$
Excellent written and verbal communication skills$\checkmark$
Excellent interpersonal skills$\checkmark$
Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Outlook$\checkmark$
Master s Degree $\checkmark$
Experience working on virtual teams. $\checkmark$

<>Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations</>

The following are preferred20:

  • Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) 21

  • Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD) 22

  • ATD Master Instructional Designer 23


Travel and Time Requirements

  • Travel: 0 - 15% 24

  • Nights/Weekends: 0 15% 25


Work Environment, Physical Demands, and ADA

  • Work Environment: Level III Moderate noise (e.g., business office with computers or printers, light traffic). No required tasks involve greater exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues than would be encountered by a visitor26.

  • Language Skills: Fluent in the written and verbal skills necessary to successfully perform the essential functions, duties, and responsibilities of the position27.

  • Physical Demand: Ability to lift a minimum of 5 lbs to a maximum of 50 lbs unassisted and able to stand, sit, stoop, walk, stretch, reach, and use a full range of body motions28. Manual dexterity as required for specific equipment and ability to use computer keyboard and peripherals29.

  • Visual Requirements: Vision adequate to perform the essential duties/responsibilities of the position30.

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