Instructional Designer, Learning and Development

Instructional Designer, Learning and Development

Key job responsibilities:

- Develop and maintain a content strategy that supports organizational objectives
- Create high-quality, engaging content for various channels (e.g., websites, social media, newsletters)
- Edit and proofread content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency
- Collaborate with subject matter experts and stakeholders to gather information and validate content
- Optimize content for search engines and user experience
- Manage content calendars and ensure timely delivery of materials
- Analyze content performance metrics and make data-driven recommendations for improvement
- Design and develop instructional materials, including e-learning modules, job aids, and training manuals
- Apply adult learning theories and instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM) to create engaging learning experiences

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

- Strong understanding of adult learning principles, learning theories (e.g., ADDIE, SAM), & instructional design models.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Products, especially on Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher
- Proficiency with eLearning authoring tools (e.g., Storyline, Captivate, Lectora)
- Foundational programming and coding skills (preferably with JavaScript), such as functions, conditionals, arrays, loops, and basic troubleshooting.
- Foundational knowledge of HTML and CSS, including understanding of basic elements, styling, and troubleshooting.
- Understanding of how Learning Management Systems (LMS) work, including common LMS features and the use of eLearning protocols (xAPI, CMI5, SCORM) to communicate information and create engaging learning experiences.
- Experience with design tools, including Adobe Creative Cloud, Canva, Camtasia, etc.
- Self-starter with ability to take initiative in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to write clear instructions and summaries, as well as adapt text for audio/video scripts in English and Turkish.
- Strong administrative and organizational skills and must have keen attention to detail
- Speak, write and read fluently in English and Hindi

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- Instructional Design certification(s) or equivalent.
- Experience developing templates and style guides to ensure consistency across all materials.
- Proficiency in adult learning instructional design methods and best practices.
- Expertise in exploring the latest technical developments such as AI, chatbots, and AR/VR, with the technical understanding to identify and implement reasonable use cases.
- Previous experience on Adobe Suites
- Other languages, Arabic, Urdu, Hindi