Instructional Designer - Online Learning

Placements24; Roanoke (VA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an innovative Instructional Designer to craft engaging online learning experiences. This fully remote role partners with SMEs to translate complex topics into accessible curricula, develop multimedia-enabled courses, and implement robust assessment strategies for diverse learners.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of four years’ experience in online instruction design, expertise with Storyline and Captivate, and a solid foundation in adult learning theory and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in instructional design for online learning environments.
• Proficiency with industry-standard authoring tools and LMS platforms.
• Strong understanding of adult learning theories, curriculum development, and multimedia production.
• Excellent project management, communication, and collaboration skills for a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop engaging online courses, modules, and learning materials using sound instructional design principles.
• Collaborate with SMEs to define learning objectives, content requirements, and assessment strategies.
• Create interactive learning content, including multimedia elements (videos, animations, simulations), quizzes, and activities.
• Utilize authoring tools (Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate) and LMS platforms.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of learning solutions and revise them based on feedback and performance data.

Skills

Authoring tools

LMS platforms

Adult learning theory

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design/ Education Tech

Tools

Articulate Storyline

Adobe Captivate

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and innovative Instructional Designer to create engaging and effective online learning experiences. This role is essential for translating complex subjects into accessible and interactive digital courses. Working remotely, you will collaborate with subject matter experts to develop learning objectives, design curriculum, and produce multimedia content that supports diverse learners. This is a prime opportunity for a creative professional passionate about the power of eLearning to shape impactful educational programs from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop engaging online courses, modules, and learning materials using sound instructional design principles.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to define learning objectives, content requirements, and assessment strategies.
• Create interactive learning content, including multimedia elements (videos, animations, simulations), quizzes, and activities.
• Utilize authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate) and learning management systems (LMS).
• Evaluate the effectiveness of learning solutions and revise them based on feedback and performance data.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in instructional design for online learning environments.
• Proficiency with industry-standard authoring tools and LMS platforms.
• Strong understanding of adult learning theories, curriculum development, and multimedia production.
• Excellent project management, communication, and collaboration skills for a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Fully remote work arrangement offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance benefits.
• Generous paid time off and opportunities for professional development.
• A collaborative and innovative virtual work environment focused on creating exceptional learning experiences.