Instructional Designer

Brigham Young University•Provo, UT

17h•$32 - $51

About The Position

As the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young University (BYU) strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world. At BYU, we are devoted to our faith and to our students. We take an active role in the University's Mission: "To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life.” Our unique mission, deeply rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, provides countless ways to serve and make an impact. This, along with our remarkable culture of belonging, weekly devotionals, and endless opportunities for learning and growth—all situated within a beautiful and historic campus—make it hard to imagine a more inspiring place to work. Brigham Young University strongly prefers to hire faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Instructional Designer This position is responsible to design and/or project manage innovative and relevant educational material and learning experiences in a variety of subjects that will reach both domestic and international students. Work could also include duties that help maintain high quality learning support such as reviewing courses for accessibility and copyright, building learning experiences in the LMS, collaborating with instructors, SMEs, and other designers. Note: This is a part-time position (28) hours per week.

Requirements

A firm commitment to the mission of BYU.
Proficient with an LMS (Blackboard, Canvas, LearningSuite, etc.)
Proficient with Microsoft Office.
Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, Zoom, Live Remote technologies.
Knowledgeable of live remote instructional design teaching/learning practices.
A firm commitment to the mission of BYU. Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, or closely related field One or more years’ full-time direct work experience in the field of course design and production.
A firm commitment to the mission of BYU. Master’s degree in Instructional Technology, Instructional Design, or closely related field Three or more years’ work experience in the field of course design and production.
A firm commitment to the mission of BYU. Master’s degree in Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, or closely related field Seven or more years of full-time direct work experience in the field of course design and production. Or an equivalent combination of a bachelor’s degree in instructional Design, Instructional Technology, or a closely related field, plus nine or more years of full-time direct work experience in the field of course design and production.

Nice To Haves

Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite.
Proficient with Articulate Storyline.
Familiarity with video production (Final Cut, Adobe Premier/After Effects).
Familiarity with workflow applications.
Some supervisory and project management experience.

Responsibilities

Work with instructors or SMEs to create project map and assessment plans based on learning outcomes in compliance with online teaching and learning standards.
Identify and align learning outcomes for each assigned project (needs assessment).
Assemble content and learning activities in LMS and/or website to create a well-organized product.
Provide direction to instructional design assistants, as assigned.
Communicate deadlines, including ongoing modifications, to student success member teams.
Manage complex delivery workflows from the project outline phase to the project launch.
Maintain collaborative relationship with other IDs, instructors, and SMEs.
Identify and implement appropriate third-party learning tools.

Benefits

401k. BYU automatically contributes 8% at no cost to you. Additionally, if you contribute 5%, BYU adds an additional 4% (Rehires may qualify for different retirement plans)
Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household
May be eligible for tuition benefits after two years
Access to the library
Free on-campus parking
Free UTA passes for employees, spouses, and qualified dependents
Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU

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