Instructional Designer For E-Learning - Worldwide REMOTE

Fast Lane Group; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Fast Lane invites an experienced Instructional Designer for E-Learning to craft engaging online training content for IT professionals worldwide. You will collaborate with subject matter experts, multimedia designers, and technical writers to design interactive courses, modules, and materials that align with learning objectives and industry best practices.

You will develop storyboards, scripts, and media assets, apply adult learning theories, oversee quality assurance, and mentor junior designers

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, Technology, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in e-learning instructional design.
• Portfolio of previous e-learning projects.
• Proficiency with Articulate Storyline and Captivate; LMS experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with SMEs to define objectives and translate concepts.
• Design and develop interactive e-learning modules and resources.
• Create storyboards, scripts, and media assets.
• Apply adult learning theories to ensure engagement.
• Review and revise content for accuracy and effectiveness.
• Support QA testing and project timelines.

Skills

Instructional design

Adult learning principles

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, Technology, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Articulate Storyline

Adobe Captivate

Learning Management Systems (LMS)

Job description

Company Overview

Fast Lane is a leading IT training company specializing in delivering high-quality, cutting-edge training solutions to IT professionals worldwide. With a commitment to excellence, we empower individuals and organizations to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving technology landscape. We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Instructional Designer to join our team and play a crucial role in shaping our e-learning offerings.

Position Overview

As an Instructional Designer for E-Learning at Fast Lane, you will be responsible for creating engaging and effective online training content that meets the diverse needs of our clients. You will collaborate with subject matter experts, multimedia designers, and technical writers to design and develop interactive and dynamic e-learning modules, courses, and materials.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with subject matter experts to understand learning objectives, content, and target audience, translating technical concepts into clear and accessible learning materials.
• Design and develop innovative and interactive e-learning modules, courses, and resources, ensuring alignment with instructional goals and industry best practices.
• Develop storyboards, scripts, and outlines that guide the development of multimedia elements, including graphics, animations, videos, and simulations.
• Utilize instructional design methodologies and principles to create learner-centered experiences that promote engagement, retention, and skill application.
• Collaborate with multimedia designers and technical writers to integrate various forms of media into the e-learning materials, ensuring a cohesive and impactful learning experience.
• Conduct regular reviews and revisions of existing e-learning content to ensure accuracy, relevance, and effectiveness.
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in e-learning technologies and instructional design methodologies.
• Participate in quality assurance testing of e-learning content to identify and resolve any technical or content-related issues.
• Work with project managers to ensure projects are completed within established timelines and budgets.
• Provide guidance and support to junior instructional designers as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, Technology, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Proven experience (3+ years) in instructional design for e-learning, including the development of engaging and interactive online training materials.
• Proficiency in e-learning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate) and learning management systems.
• Strong understanding of instructional design theories, adult learning principles, and best practices for online education.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts in a clear and concise manner.
• Experience collaborating with subject matter experts, multimedia designers, and other team members to create cohesive learning experiences.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Familiarity with IT and technology-related topics is a plus.
• Portfolio showcasing previous e-learning projects and instructional design work is highly desirable.

Why Join Us

Fast Lane offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged. As an Instructional Designer for E-Learning, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of IT training by creating engaging and impactful learning experiences for a global audience. We provide competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a chance to work at the forefront of technology education.

If you are passionate about education, technology, and creating transformative learning experiences, we invite you to join our team and make a lasting impact in the world of IT training.

Fast Lane is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.