Instructional Designer

Day & Zimmermann Company; Charlotte, Bayfield (NC, CO); On-site; USD 68,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a full-time Instructional Designer to create engaging eLearning content and multimedia resources. This role is crucial in supporting online learning initiatives by developing instructional materials and managing the Learning Management System (LMS). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in instructional design, proficiency with LMS platforms, and excellent project management skills. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in the learning landscape, where your contributions will help shape effective learning experiences for diverse audiences. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on innovation and excellence.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of instructional design experience.
• Experience with eLearning authoring tools.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office 365.

Responsibilities

• Design and improve instructional materials for eLearning and in-person formats.
• Manage LMS functions and resolve technical issues.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop Learning Paths.

Skills

LMS platforms proficiency

Instructional content creation

Microsoft Office

Project management

Attention to detail

Education

Associate's Degree

Certification in E-learning or Instructional Design

Tools

SAP Litmos

Articulate

Adobe Creative Suite

Camtasia

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

About Day and Zimmermann

No problem is too challenging or complex for Day & Zimmermann Maintenance and Construction (DZMC) because We do what we say! We're here to make life easier for plant owners in the Power, Chemical, and Industrial markets. With our wide-ranging capabilities and industry experience, we deliver innovative solutions and seamless processes that effectively manage all aspects of the plant life cycle. We're the #1 maintenance services provider in the United States. Join us in our purpose: We put people to work, protect American freedoms, and help our customers power and improve the world! Learn more

Position Description

We are seeking a full-time, staff Instructional Designer to join our Day & Zimmermann team. The Instructional Designer I will work with the Manager of Learning Systems and Processes, Learning & Development Specialists, and Instructional Designer II to create engaging eLearning content and multimedia resources. This role supports online learning initiatives by developing instructional materials, integrating multimedia elements (audio, video, graphics), and managing Learning Management System (LMS) administration, including virtual instructor-led training (VILT) support.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design and improve instructional materials and courses aligned with adult learning principles for eLearning, hybrid, and in-person formats. Ensure learning objectives match instructional strategies to promote knowledge retention and skill application.
2. Revise instructional materials based on stakeholder feedback, data insights, and effectiveness reviews to keep content relevant and aligned with organizational needs.
3. Manage LMS functions such as user management, course assignments, troubleshooting, and reporting. Work with LMS vendors to resolve technical issues for seamless learner experiences.
4. Support administrative tasks for Leadership Programs, including scheduling, communications, assessment coordination, and uploading VILT recordings for on-demand access.
5. Collaborate with L&OD peers and stakeholders to develop Learning Paths from existing LMS content.

Required Skills:

• Proficiency with LMS platforms; SAP Litmos experience is a plus.
• Ability to create, edit, and redesign instructional content to meet learner needs.
• Knowledge of PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Zoom, SharePoint; Camtasia is a plus. Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Experience in staffing industry is a plus.

Qualifications:

• Associate's Degree or equivalent (2+ years of experience).
• At least 1 year of instructional design experience.
• Experience with eLearning authoring tools (Articulate, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office 365.
• Certification in E-learning or Instructional Design is preferred.
• Positive attitude and team player.
• Successful background screening.

The salary range for this position is $68,480 - $102,720, in accordance with pay transparency laws. Final offers depend on experience, location, and other factors.

Physical and Mental Requirements:

• Visual acuity, reaching, repetitive motion, manual dexterity, hearing, speaking, concentration, reading and writing skills, decision-making capacity, ability to perform job functions at the office or worksite, and withstand environmental conditions.

Diversity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity

We are committed to an inclusive workforce and comply with all applicable laws. For accommodations during the application process, contact [e-mail] with your job interest details.