Instructional Designer

NICMAR; Mumbai; On-site; INR 400,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Future of digital learning

Academicians and experts

AI-powered instructional design

Collaborative environment

Career development

Job summary

NICMAR seeks an instructional designer to craft online, blended, and self-paced programs across construction, infrastructure, project management, and AI-enabled topics. You’ll partner with SMEs, faculty, and multimedia teams to convert technical content into learner-friendly experiences.

You will review videos for quality and ensure timely delivery, applying adult learning principles and project management skills in a dynamic academic setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Engineering, Management, Communications, or a related discipline.
• 2–5 years of experience in Instructional Design, E-learning, Learning Experience Design, or Educational Content Development.
• Experience working with SMEs, faculty members, or corporate trainers.
• Experience in higher education, executive education, online learning, or corporate learning environments is preferred.
• Experience or exposure to Construction, Infrastructure, Engineering, Architecture, or Project Management domains is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Design engaging online, blended, and self-paced learning experiences using instructional design principles.
• Develop course outlines, learning objectives, storyboards, scripts, assessments, and activities.
• Collaborate with SMEs and faculty to transform technical content into engaging digital learning experiences.
• Design learner-centric content to improve engagement, knowledge retention, and outcomes.
• Leverage Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot to support course design and documentation.
• Review recorded learning videos and coordinate with editors and multimedia teams to ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Instructional design

Storyboarding

Project management

Stakeholder management

Content editing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Engineering, Management, Communications, or related

Tools

Moodle

D2L

Canvas

Blackboard

Edmingle

Articulate Storyline

Rise 360

Adobe Captivate

Camtasia

Vyond

Canva

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Generative AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Copilot)

Job description

Location: Mumbai (Work from Office) Department: Academics & Learning Experience Compensation: ₹4 – ₹8 LPA

Role Overview

We are lookingfor a creative, detail-oriented, and highly organized Instructional Designerto join our Academics & Learning Experience team.

In this role, you will design engaging digitallearning experiences for professional educationprograms in Construction, Infrastructure, Project Management, Real Estate, Digital Construction, Building Information Modelling (BIM), Artificial Intelligence, and other emerging technologies. You will work closely with Subject MatterExperts (SMEs), facultymembers, and multimedia teams to transform technical content into engaging, learner-centric online programs.

Beyondinstructional design, you will play a key role in reviewing learningvideos, ensuring production quality, coordinating with content and multimedia teams, and driving the timely completion of course deliverables. If you have a passion for learning design,a sharp eye for detail,and enjoy managingprojects from concept to completion, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Instructional Design & Course Development

• Design engagingonline, blended, and self-paced learningexperiences using instructional design principles and adult learning methodologies.
• Develop courseoutlines, learning objectives, storyboards, scripts, assessments, assignments, and interactive learning activities.
• Collaborate with SMEs and faculty to transform technicaland industry contentinto engaging digital learning experiences.
• Design learner-centric content that improvesengagement, knowledge retention, and learning outcomes.
• Leverage Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT,Claude, Gemini, and Microsoft Copilotto support course design, contentcreation, assessments, and instructional documentation.

Content Production & Video Quality Assurance

• Review every recordedlearning video in its entiretybefore publication.
• Ensure videos are professionally editedwith:
• Clear audio and video quality.
• No background disturbances, unwanted noise, or visual distractions.
• Smooth editing with no awkwardpauses, repeated sections,abrupt transitions, or gaps in speech.
• Accurate synchronization of slides, graphics, captions, animations, and on-screen visuals.
• A consistent, engaging, and learner-friendly viewing experience.
• Verify that all review feedbackhas been incorporated before providing finalapproval.
• Coordinate with video editors,graphic designers, multimedia teams, and facultyto ensure timely completion of all learning assets.
• Conduct final Quality Assurance (QA) before publishing content on the Learning Management System (LMS).

Project & Stakeholder Management

• Manage end-to-end course development timelinesand ensure projectsare delivered within agreed schedules.
• Coordinate with SMEs, facultymembers, multimedia teams,and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Track projectprogress, identify bottlenecks, and proactively drive resolutions to ensure timely completion of videos and course deliverables.
• Provide regularproject status updatesand maintain reviewlogs and projectdocumentation.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Engineering, Management, Communications, or a related discipline.
• 2–5 years of experience in Instructional Design, E-learning, Learning Experience Design, or Educational Content Development.
• Experience workingwith Subject MatterExperts (SMEs), facultymembers, or corporate trainers.
• Experience in higher education, executive education, onlinelearning, or corporate learning environments is preferred.
• Experience or exposure to the Construction, Infrastructure, Engineering, Architecture, Project

Management, BIM, or Digital Construction domain will be an added advantage.

• Strong understanding of instructional design methodologies and adult learning principles.
• Excellent content writing, editing, and storyboarding skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail with a strongquality assurance mindset.
• Ability to critically review long-form learningvideos and identifyinstructional and production improvements.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills.
• Strong projectmanagement and organizational abilities with the capability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• High level of ownership, accountability, and commitment to delivering qualityoutcomes.

Preferred Technical Skills

Experience with one or more of the following:

• Learning Management Systems (Moodle,D2L, Canvas, Blackboard, Edmingle, or similar)
• Articulate Storyline, Rise 360, Adobe Captivate, Camtasia,Vyond, Canva
• Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace
• Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT,Claude, Gemini, MicrosoftCopilot, or equivalent

What We Offer

• Opportunity to shape the future of digital learning in the Construction, Infrastructure, Real Estate, Project Management, Digital Construction, and AI sectors.
• Work alongside renownedacademicians, industry experts,and technology partners.
• Exposure to AI-powered instructional design and modern learningtechnologies.
• A collaborative, innovative, and growth-oriented work environment.
• Opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and career advancement.

Interested?

If you're passionate about designing exceptional learning experiences, have an eye for detail,and enjoy bringing technical content to life through innovative digital learning solutions, we'd love to hear from you.