Instructional Designer

Brivo; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 67,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Brivo, based in Bethesda, MD, is seeking an Instructional Designer to create and maintain training content for customers and employees. You will assess training needs, develop content, and support business growth.

A cover letter and portfolio are required to apply. The role emphasizes end-to-end learning development using Articulate Rise/Storyline, Camtasia, and AI-assisted storytelling, with LMS management and ongoing updates to existing courses.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Articulate Rise and Storyline required.
• Knowledge of Camtasia or similar tool for video creation and editing required.
• Outstanding writing and editing skills, time management, communication, and attention to detail required.
• Proven experience in creating engaging and practical learning using industry-standard methodologies required.
• Ability to translate complex concepts and data into visually appealing, easily digestible content required.
• Proven experience in delivering multi-modal trainings, detailed course design documents, implementation strategies, and program evaluations required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the execution of the ADDIE course creation lifecycle for e-learning content.
• Collaborate with SMEs to determine needs and ensure content is technically accurate and relevant.
• Create detailed storyboards and design engaging learning content (e-learning, videos, microlearning).
• Create objective-aligned knowledge checks to measure learner application of concepts.
• Launch and manage content in the LMS and update courses as needed.
• Research trends and adapt to new features and tools to keep programs current.
• Work independently with strong communication to meet quarterly objectives and deadlines.
• Organize content within shared workspaces with the T&E team.

Skills

Articulate Rise

Articulate Storyline

Camtasia

Writing & Editing

Instructional Design

Multimodal Training

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

LearnUpon LMS

Job description

Description

As Instructional Designer, you will create and maintain training content for Brivo’s customers and employees. You will assist in the assessment of training needs, and create learning content that supports business growth. A cover letter and portfolio is required to apply to this position.

Department

Training & Enablement

Location

Bethesda

Compensation

$67,000 - $78,000 / year

Our Instructional Designer will also:

• Assist in the execution of the entire ADDIE course creation lifecycle for elearningcontent:
  
  
  
  • Collaborate closely with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) across different departments to determine needs
  
  
  • Partner with other teams to ensure content is technically accurate and relevant
  
  
  • Create detailed and clear storyboards utilizing AI tools
  
  
  • Design and develop engaging and practical learning content (e-learning, instructional videos, microlearning) using various authoring tools
  
  
  • Create objective-aligned knowledge checks to measure learner ability to apply key concepts
  
  
  • Iteratively review and update content in a timely manner using learner feedback and product launch details
  
  
  • Launch and manage content in our learning management system (LMS)
  
  
  
  


• Support regular updates and maintenance of existing courses


• Utilize AI to write engaging content, including stories and use cases, that will be used to create immersive e-learning experiences


• Proactively research and adapt to trends, quickly learning new features and tools to ensure learning programs remain modern and effective


• Work independently and with outstanding communication skills to set and meet quarterly objectives and deadlines


• Collaborate with the Training & Enablement (T&E) team to organize content within shared workspaces


• Utilize Generative AI tools to scale content creation, enhancing everything from scriptwriting and use-case development to course summaries and assessments


• Support additional T&E initiatives as needed, in a helpful spirit of collaboration

About You

• Knowledge of Articulate Rise and Storyline required


• Knowledge of Camtasia or similar tool for video creation and editing required


• Outstanding writing and editing skills, time management, communication, and attention to detail required


• Proven experience in creating engaging and practical learning using industry-standard methodologies required


• Ability to translate complex concepts and data into visually appealing, easily digestible content required


• Proven experience in delivering multi-modal trainings, detailed course design documents, implementation strategies, and program evaluations required

Preferred skills

• Experience utilizing ADDIE preferred


• Experience with LMSs (such as LearnUpon) preferred


• Ability to conduct and analyze results of a needs and/or gap analysis preferred


• Experience in technology or security industry preferred


• Experience using Asana or similar project management system preferred


• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in related field preferred


• Experience with Google Suite and Apple products preferred


• Experience with creating learning videos and animations preferred

Cover letter and a link to an interactive portfolio containing at least one Articulate Storyline, at least one Articulate Rise, and at least one video project are required for this position. Applications will not be considered without this portfolio.

Why Work for Us?

Brivo is a Great Place to Work-Certified™ company and the global leader in cloud-based access control and video surveillance. Following our merger with Eagle Eye Networks, we are building the only platform powerful enough to support the future of AI-driven security.

Why Your Work Matters

Innovation drives our vibe, but purpose drives our mission. You will work on essential systems that protect the health, safety, and welfare of people and property worldwide. At Brivo, your voice is heard, your talent is respected, and your contributions have a global impact.

• The Brivo Experience: We thrive on in-person collaboration and a "one-team" atmosphere. We embrace our international presence, leveraging diverse ideas and backgrounds to improve our culture and our products. To keep our global teams connected and inspired, we provide a premium onsite experience featuring communal meals, recurring social events, and fully stocked workspaces—ensuring you have everything you need to stay focused while building the future of security.


• Total Rewards: We support our people with competitive medical, vision, and dental plans (including company-offset premiums), a 401k with company match, and an unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) policy that empowers you to take the time you need to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Compensation for this full-time position ranges from $67K - $78K USD. Individual compensation packages are based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, training, and market conditions. In addition, Brivonians enjoy a robust benefits and perks package tailored to their work location.

About BrivoBrivo and Eagle Eye Networks have come together to create a category-defining, cloud-first platform at the intersection of AI and the physical world. Our mission is simple and ambitious: to make physical spaces safer, smarter, and more autonomous—from single-site businesses to global enterprises.

As the unified global leaders in cloud-based access control and video surveillance, we provide a comprehensive digital foundation for the built environment. By combining Brivo’s pioneering building access platform with Eagle Eye’s AI-powered video management system (VMS), we have created a system of intelligence that protects over 600 million square feet across 90+ countries. Every door, camera, and credential in our ecosystem acts as a real-time sensor, leveraging AI to prevent incidents, improve operations, and enable entirely new workflows across sectors, including commercial real estate, retail, healthcare, education, and critical infrastructure.

With a global footprint spanning headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland, and Austin, Texas, and international offices in Amsterdam, London, Bangalore, and Tokyo, we are leveraging our open APIs and cyber-secure cloud infrastructure to reshape the future of physical security. Join us as we build the world’s most robust platform for video intelligence and smart space automation. Learn more at www.brivo.com.

Brivo is an equal employment opportunity employer and values diversity. Qualified candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please inform us.