Contract to hire : Instructional Designer (Must have Life Sciences industry experience : pharmaceuticals, medical devices, biotech, or MedTech).

Tipping Point Media (TPM) is seeking an experienced Instructional Designer with a background in Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, and / or MedTech to join our award-winning team. TPM is at the forefront of experiential learning solutions, with a diverse pipeline of innovative product launches that leverage eXtended Reality (XR) technologies (VR / AR / MR), interactive eLearning, immersive simulations, traditional workshops (live and virtual) , and cutting-edge training experiences.

As an Instructional Designer at TPM, you will play a pivotal role in developing engaging and impactful learning solutions that drive knowledge retention and behavioral change for leading clients in the Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, and Biotech industries.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with clients and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to assess learning needs and define instructional objectives.

Write proposals and Statements of Work (SOWs) to scope training projects effectively.

Design multi-modal workshops, training solutions, including eLearning modules, interactive PDFs, videos, job aids, simulations, iPad applications, and immersive AR / VR / MR experiences.

Partner with medical writers to ensure scientific accuracy and alignment with regulatory requirements.

Create wireframes and rapid prototypes to visualize course structures, user interactions, and key design elements.

Work closely with internal teams (graphic designers, project managers, and developers) to deliver high-quality training assets on schedule.

Stay current with instructional design best practices, emerging technologies, and industry-leading course development tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven experience in instructional design within the Life Sciences industry (pharmaceuticals, medical devices, biotech, or MedTech).
• Strong understanding of product launch training strategies and designing solutions that drive engagement and knowledge retention.
• Experience with immersive learning technologies (AR / VR / MR), eLearning, and workshops (live and virtual) is a strong plus.
• Familiarity with industry-standard course development tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Rise, Captivate, Vyond).
• Ability to create clear, structured storyboards and design documents for complex training programs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective client collaboration and teamwork.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• In the Philly Area, but not mandatory.

Why Join TPM?

At Tipping Point Media, we don’t just build training—we create immersive learning experiences that redefine industry standards. If you are a passionate instructional designer looking to work at the cutting edge of pharma training and emerging technology, we want to hear from you!