Hybrid Instructional Designer: Build Engaging Learning Experiences

W. W. Grainger; Lake Forest (IL); Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

PTO 18 days

Holidays

401(k) matching

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan support

Financial counseling

Maternity leave

Nursing benefits

Paid parental leave

Job summary

W. W. Grainger, Inc. seeks an Instructional Designer to develop blended training material and eLearning solutions that improve employee performance. You will collaborate with subject matter experts to translate complex concepts into practical resources and engage diverse learners.

The role emphasizes staying current with learning technologies, applying adult learning principles, and delivering high-quality content across formats. Lake Forest, IL with hybrid on-site presence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Instructional Design or related field
• 2+ years of experience in instructional design/training development
• Knowledge of instructional design methodologies and adult learning theory
• Familiarity with eLearning (Storyline, Rise) and other formats (ILT, blended, microlearning)
• Understanding of accessibility standards for learning content
• Ability to manage multiple projects and learn new tools quickly

Responsibilities

• Designs and develops blended training materials to help employees quickly acquire essential knowledge and skills.
• Applies instructional design methodologies and collaborates with subject matter experts to ensure learning solutions are accurate and aligned with goals.
• Creates engaging learning experiences in various formats for diverse audiences and operational needs.
• Translates complex information into practical resources and eLearning modules for easy application.
• Manages multiple projects and deliverables to provide timely training solutions.
• Regularly updates training content to reflect current practices and maintain consistency with standards.

Skills

Instructional design

Adult learning theory

Project management

Learning modalities

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Instructional Design

Tools

Storyline

Rise

Camtasia

Job description

W. W. Grainger, Inc. seeks an Instructional Designer to develop blended training material and eLearning solutions that improve employee performance. You will collaborate with subject matter experts to translate complex concepts into practical resources and engage diverse learners.

The role emphasizes staying current with learning technologies, applying adult learning principles, and delivering high-quality content across formats. Lake Forest, IL with hybrid on-site presence.