Engaging Online Course Architect - Contract

Morgan Hunter

Kansas City (MO)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Morgan Hunter is seeking a Contract Instructional Designer to join a dynamic team. The role focuses on creating and refining online courses, tutorials, quizzes, and supporting materials using modern authoring tools and instructional technologies.

You will collaborate with subject-matter experts to ensure content accuracy, design engaging learning experiences, and align materials with defined objectives. This contract position emphasizes flexibility and impactful learner outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with coursework in instructional design, adult learning theory, and training.
  • Over three years of hands-on experience in instructional design and curriculum development for adult learners.
  • Proficiency in using course authoring software such as Adobe Captivate, Articulate Storyline, and tools like Camtasia, along with familiarity with learning management systems and content management systems.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft 365 tools.
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts into practical, applied use cases.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Innovate and enhance online courses, tutorials, quizzes, and instructional materials using authoring tools.
  • Collaborate with subject-matter experts guiding them through course development to ensure content accuracy.
  • Design captivating learning content aligned with learning objectives.
  • Develop courses, curricula, learner guides, and training manuals.
  • Incorporate visual, audio, and interactive elements into learning tools.
  • Coordinate and lead webinars and online training sessions.
  • Evaluate course effectiveness and implement redesigns.
  • Maintain development records and prepare course evaluation reports.

Skills

Instructional design
Curriculum development
Adult learning theory
Verbal communication
Written communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in instructional design or related field

Tools

Adobe Captivate
Articulate Storyline
Camtasia
Learning Management Systems (LMS)
Content Management Systems

Job description

Morgan Hunter is seeking a Contract Instructional Designer to join a dynamic team. The role focuses on creating and refining online courses, tutorials, quizzes, and supporting materials using modern authoring tools and instructional technologies.

You will collaborate with subject-matter experts to ensure content accuracy, design engaging learning experiences, and align materials with defined objectives. This contract position emphasizes flexibility and impactful learner outcomes.

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