Instructional Designer

Aerotek • Hanover, MD

5d

About The Position

The Instructional Designer works with subject matter experts and other partners to design, develop, and implement blended learning programs for the company’s Sales, Recruiting, Leadership, Operations, and Corporate functional groups. The role covers the full instructional design and development cycle and includes using and recommending technology-based tools to improve the instructional integrity of learning materials.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, Adult Education, or a related field.
• Graphic design skills.
• Ability to create simulations.
• Ability to build online courseware.

Nice To Haves

• Experience designing sales- and service-related training.
• Project management experience.
• Experience using Captivate or Articulate.
• Experience with video conferencing and/or e-learning.
• Experience designing and working with emerging learning modalities such as gaming, mobile learning, and podcasting.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop interactive, engaging materials for classroom, web-based, and informal learning.
• Design courses using adult learning principles and interactive online learning models as appropriate.
• Maintain instructional integrity through systematic design and clear writing of scripts, narratives, and storyboards.
• Revise and update training materials to reflect system and design changes.
• Establish instructional design and development standards for existing and future training materials to support quality, delivery speed, and learning reinforcement.
• Provide methods for front-end learning needs analysis and assist in evaluating the instructional effectiveness of course materials.
• Communicate frequently and effectively with project collaborators to ensure goals and objectives are met.
• Use desktop publishing and content development software to create and print materials, and plan layouts for presentation media.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time