Job Description
Job Description
Instructional Designer II
Job Details
- Instructional Designer II (Contract)
- Location : Remote
- Duration : 11 / 03 / 2025 to 6 / 26 / 2026
- Team : Human Resources
About the Role :
We are seeking a highly-skilled and creative Instructional Designer to join our team. As an Instructional Designer, you will play a critical role in creating engaging and effective learning experiences for our customer support teams. You will use your expertise in instructional design methodologies, learning technologies and multimedia design to create innovative solutions that align with our business objectives and promote continuous learning.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in training design and development, excellent communication skills, and a passion for facilitating learning and knowledge transfer.Key Responsibilities :
Utilize instructional design methodologies to create engaging and interactive learning solutions, including digital learning, virtual instructor-led training (vILT), microlearning, videos, and supporting documentation.Design activities and assessments which promote hands-on and experiential learningCollaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) and stakeholders to gather content, review technical information, and translate complex topics into clear and concise materialsAnalyze learnings needs by conducting needs assessments and audience analysis to identify learning objectives and appropriate strategiesAuthor, maintain, and update online courses, utilizing real-time training evaluation data to inform ongoing maintenance and design needsCollaborate with cross-functional teams, such as product development and marketing, to align training initiatives with company goals and objectivesDesign and create engaging, effective digital courses through the use of Articulate Storyline / Rise and other e-learning tools; building quizzes and interactivity; testing of courses prior to their release; maintenance and refreshing of content in existing e-learning courses.Build assessments to track learner progress and to verify job-readinessDevelop network with facilitators and learners. Intake, act upon, and track content feedback from facilitators and learnersStay abreast of industry trends, innovations and emerging technologies in instructionaldesign and digital learning to continually enhance the effectiveness of learning solutionsProactively revise content as Zendesk products and internal processes evolveTrack and report on work in Asana project pagesCreate and execute plans for advancing the organization’s knowledge of learning theories, digital learning and facilitation, as well as learning technologies.Required Skills & Qualifications :
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Instructional Design, Education, or related field.A minimum of 3 years professional experience as an Instructional Designer.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to effectively present to a wide range of audiences.Proficiency in using authoring tools, learning management systems (LMS), and multimedia software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Google Suite and Articulate Rise 360.Proficiency in utilizing virtual training delivery and facilitation toolsUnderstanding of adult learning principles and instructional design concepts.Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Portfolio or samples of previous instructional design work showcasing a variety of learning solutions and multimedia assets.A passion for continuous learning and professional growth.Compensation :
Up to $45.35 per hour.#36463150