Instructional Designer II — Remote Learning Architect

Maleda Tech; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 48,216 - 61,992; Full time

Job summary

Maleda Tech in Madison, WI is hiring an Instructional Designer II to design engaging learning experiences for a global support organization. You will transform complex topics into clear, interactive programs and collaborate with SMEs to ensure instructional clarity.

The role emphasizes adult learning principles, a strong portfolio, and proficiency with Storyline, Rise 360, LMS platforms, and multimedia tools. Flexible, hybrid work is available within a dynamic operational excellence team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Instructional Design, Education, Learning Technology, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience designing and developing training materials for adult learners.
• Proficiency with Articulate Storyline, Rise 360, LMS platforms, and multimedia tools such as Adobe Creative Suite and Google Workspace.
• Strong grasp of adult learning theory, instructional design methodologies, and digital learning technologies.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
• Strong organizational and project management skills, with experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively and iterate based on feedback.
• Portfolio demonstrating past instructional design work and multimedia projects.
• A continuous learner with a passion for innovation in education and training.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop digital learning, virtual instructor-led training (vILT), microlearning, videos, and supporting materials.
• Conduct needs assessments and audience analyses to identify learning objectives and delivery strategies.
• Collaborate with SMEs and internal partners to collect content and ensure instructional clarity.
• Create and maintain engaging courses using Articulate Storyline, Rise 360, and other eLearning tools.
• Build knowledge assessments and activities that support experiential learning and measure job-readiness.
• Update and refine existing learning content using feedback, analytics and evolving requirements.
• Partner cross-functionally with product, operations and communications teams to align learning initiatives with business goals.
• Track project progress and deliverables using tools like Asana or similar platforms.
• Stay current on emerging instructional technologies and trends to improve design quality and learner engagement.
• Share best practices and promote knowledge of modern learning design principles.

Skills

Instructional design

Project management

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Instructional Design, Education, Learning Technology

Tools

Articulate Storyline

Rise 360

LMS platforms

Adobe Creative Suite

Google Workspace

Job description

Maleda Tech in Madison, WI is hiring an Instructional Designer II to design engaging learning experiences for a global support organization. You will transform complex topics into clear, interactive programs and collaborate with SMEs to ensure instructional clarity.

The role emphasizes adult learning principles, a strong portfolio, and proficiency with Storyline, Rise 360, LMS platforms, and multimedia tools. Flexible, hybrid work is available within a dynamic operational excellence team.