Instructional Design Specialist Job Description

Instructional Design Specialist Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Instructional Design Specialist to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Creates 508 accessible training with high usability in eLearning platforms;
  • Creates branching models for multiple outcome training modules;
  • Designs and develops storyboards and interaction models for simulations;
  • Writes scripts for audio and video presentations;
  • Designs and develops training content in an eLearning platform;
  • Collaborates with client staff on Instructional Design issues and methodology;
  • Interacts with SMEs to create training modules and submit finished projects for review;
  • Designs and develops script scenarios for soft skills and other training;
  • Develops course outline and objectives;
  • Maintain project documentation and course folders;
  • Assist in writing in-person training materials, and data collection manuals and documents;
  • Provide exercises and activities that enhance the learning process;
  • State instructional end goals and create content that matches them;
  • Collaborate with project and training leads to determine direction on priorities as they relate to current and future trainings;
  • Draft instrument testing scripts and related materials.

Requirements:

  • Have a Master’s degree in Instructional Design or related field;
  • Have 8 years’ experience in eLearning Instructional Design or related field;
  • At least 3 years of work experience in instructional design and instructional technology;
  • Experience working for a SaaS (Software as a Service) company is required;
  • Lesson and curriculum planning skills;
  • Excellent knowledge of learning theories and instructional design models;
  • Four year or higher degree in instructional design, educational technology or a related field;
  • Solid knowledge of course development software and at least one Learning Management System;
  • Visual design skills and ability to storyboard;
  • Ability to write effective copy, instructional text, audio scripts/video scripts.