Instructional Designer - Store Restaurant and Associate Development

my7elevenhr; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

7-Eleven is seeking an Instructional Designer to design, develop, and implement engaging learning experiences across the enterprise. You will partner with subject matter experts to translate business needs into effective training using adult learning principles and modern instructional design methodologies.

You will build blended programs including eLearning, VILT, microlearning, and performance support tools, contributing to a culture of continuous learning and development aligned with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education Technology, Learning and Development, or related field required; Master's preferred.
• 3+ years of relevant work experience in instructional design or learning development.
• Strong ability to translate complex content into learner-centered materials.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop blended learning programs including eLearning, VILT, and in-person training.
• Create storyboards, scripts, assessments, and interactive activities aligned to objectives.
• Collaborate with SMEs to translate business needs into training solutions.
• Apply ADDIE, SAM, and backward design to build measurable curricula.
• Evaluate training effectiveness via assessments and metrics; iterate content based on data.

Skills

Articulate Storyline

Articulate Rise

Camtasia

InDesign

Illustrator

Photoshop

Bloom's Taxonomy

ADDIE

VILT

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design or related field

Tools

Articulate Storyline

Articulate Rise

Camatasia

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

7-Eleven is an iconic family of brands with over 86,000 locations, surpassing every retailer in the world. We revolutionize convenience, restaurants and fuel through cutting edge innovation - working hard to be the customer's first choice. 7-Eleven empowers our employees to "activate awesome" and make a meaningful impact in their stores and communities every day. If you're ready to grow, lead and make a difference, come join our team and help shape the future of convenience.

JOB SUMMARY

The Instructional Designer will support the 7University team in designing, developing, and implementing engaging learning experiences that drive employee performance and business results across the 7-Eleven enterprise. This role partners with subject matter experts, business leaders, and stakeholders to translate business needs into effective training solutions using adult learning principles and modern instructional design methodologies. The Instructional Designer will create blended learning programs including eLearning modules, instructor-led training, microlearning, and performance support tools that enhance knowledge retention and skill application. This position plays a critical role in building a culture of continuous learning and development that supports 7-Eleven's strategic objectives.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct thorough needs assessments and gap analyses to identify learning objectives and determine appropriate instructional strategies for diverse audiences
• Design and develop engaging learning experiences across multiple modalities including eLearning, virtual instructor-led training (VILT), in-person workshops, video content, and job aids
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to extract knowledge and translate complex technical content into accessible, learner-centered training materials
• Apply instructional design models (ADDIE, SAM, Bloom's Taxonomy) and adult learning principles to create effective curriculum that drives measurable behavior change
• Develop storyboards, scripts, assessments, and interactive activities that align with learning objectives and engage learners at all levels
• Utilize authoring tools such as Articulate 360 (Storyline, Rise), or similar platforms to build interactive eLearning modules
• Create high-quality training resources using PowerPoint, InDesign, and Illustrator to support learner engagement and knowledge retention
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining quality standards across all deliverables
• Evaluate training effectiveness through assessments, surveys, and performance metrics, and iterate on content based on feedback and data analysis
• Stay current with emerging learning technologies, instructional design trends, and industry best practices to continuously improve training quality
• Partner with the 7University team to ensure brand consistency and alignment with organizational learning strategy across all training initiatives
• Support change management initiatives by developing communication materials and training resources that facilitate adoption of new systems and processes

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education Technology, Learning and Development, or related field required; Master's degree preferred
• YEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE: 3+ years
• YEARS OF MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE: N/A
• CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSES: N/A

SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Proficiency with eLearning authoring tools including Articulate Storyline, Articulate Rise, and Camtasia
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud platform (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)Strong understanding of instructional design models (ADDIE, SAM, Backward Design) and adult learning theories
• Skilled in multimedia development including video editing, graphic design, and audio production using tools like Adobe Creative Suite
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to simplify complex information for diverse audiences
• Strong project management abilities with attention to detail and capacity to prioritize competing deadlines
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and build relationships with stakeholders at all organizational levels
• Creative problem-solving skills with a learner-centered approach to instructional design challenges
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) and collaboration tools like Teams or Zoom
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG, Section 508) and commitment to creating inclusive learning experiences
• Data-driven mindset with ability to analyze learning metrics and translate insights into actionable improvements
• Self-motivated and adaptable with ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment

CONCLUSION

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