Instructional Designer

Energy Innovation Corp; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 81,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanley Black & Decker in Saint Paul, MN is seeking an Instructional Designer with senior responsibilities. The role offers $81,000–$112,000 per year, hands-on ownership, mentorship, and full benefits.

Join a creative team that values data-driven ideas, brand consistency, and practical design solutions, with clear growth and a flexible St. Paul setup.

Qualifications

• Team player who lifts up colleagues and shares credit.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
• Grit to debug at 4pm on a Friday.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Solid understanding of creative best practices and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Keep the nimble brand promise intact while every channel demands its own dialect
• Defend a strong idea in the room, then refine it the moment data disagrees
• Pressure-test headlines against real audience reactions before anything goes live
• Direct freelancers and Visual Design vendors without losing the thread of the vision
• Distill a hour-long strategy deck into one image that survives the hallway test
• Trace every Adobe XD asset back to the brief so revisions stay honest
• Sketch early concepts that give Stanley Black & Decker campaigns a recognizable visual signature
• Convert vague empowering adjectives from a brief into concrete, defensible choices

Skills

Team player

Detail-oriented

Grit to debug

Analytical skills

Creative best practices

Job description

Ready to do the best creative work of your career? Stanley Black & Decker has an Instructional Designer role with your name on it. This senior opening gives you $81,000 - $112,000, hands-on ownership, and the mentorship to keep growing in creative.

Key Responsibilities

• Keep the nimble brand promise intact while every channel demands its own dialect
• Defend a strong idea in the room, then refine it the moment data disagrees
• Pressure-test headlines against real audience reactions before anything goes live
• Direct freelancers and Visual Design vendors without losing the thread of the vision
• Distill a hour-long strategy deck into one image that survives the hallway test
• Trace every Adobe XD asset back to the brief so revisions stay honest
• Sketch early concepts that give Stanley Black & Decker campaigns a recognizable visual signature
• Convert vague empowering adjectives from a brief into concrete, defensible choices

What You'll Bring

• A team player who lifts up colleagues and shares credit
• Detail-oriented approach with a commitment to accuracy
• The grit to debug at 4pm on a Friday without complaint
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Solid understanding of creative best practices and industry standards

Based in St. Paul, Stanley Black & Decker has spent 6 years shaping how people work across the creative space. We keep ego out of code review and let the Visual Design argument win on its merits.

You get $81,000 - $112,000, a growth runway, a mentor, full benefits, and a flexible St. Paul, MN setup, no fine print, no catch.

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