Multimedia Training Designer for Higher Education

Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

URS retirement plan

Reasonable accommodations in the job

Job summary

University of Utah seeks a Training and Development Specialist to design and deliver engaging digital learning experiences for university staff and faculty. You will create multimedia content, including animated videos, infographics, and interactive modules, working with instructional designers and subject matter experts.

The role emphasizes clear visual explanations, alignment with learning objectives, and accessibility, with collaboration across a training team and a focus on timely project

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in multimedia design, graphic design, digital media, instructional technology, or a related field; or equivalency.
• Experience developing multimedia content for training, higher education, or corporate learning environments.
• Experience creating animated explainer videos, instructional videos, infographics, and online micro-learning modules.
• Familiarity with e-learning authoring tools such as Articulate Storyline, Articulate Rise, Adobe Captivate, or similar platforms.
• Experience with graphic design and multimedia software such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, or After Effects.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and edit multimedia content: animated videos, instructional videos, graphics, infographics, GIFs, and other digital assets.
• Develop interactive learning experiences, including scenario-based activities and simulations, using e-learning authoring tools.
• Collaborate with instructional designers, subject matter experts, stakeholders, and training team members to define project requirements, deliverables, and deadlines.
• Translate complex policies and concepts into accessible visual explanations, scenarios, and learning activities.
• Ensure multimedia materials support learning objectives and are appropriate for the audience.
• Incorporate accessibility features, including captions, transcripts, color contrast, and accessible design practices.
• Review and test materials for visual consistency, functionality, accuracy, and usability.
• Maintain organized project files, reusable assets, templates, and multimedia resources.
• Provide recommendations on multimedia formats and visual approaches based on goals and constraints.
• Manage multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail and quality.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of multimedia development processes and standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Graphic design

Video editing

Instructional design

Accessibility awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in multimedia design or related field

Tools

Articulate Storyline

Articulate Rise

Adobe Captivate

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

University of Utah seeks a Training and Development Specialist to design and deliver engaging digital learning experiences for university staff and faculty. You will create multimedia content, including animated videos, infographics, and interactive modules, working with instructional designers and subject matter experts.

The role emphasizes clear visual explanations, alignment with learning objectives, and accessibility, with collaboration across a training team and a focus on timely project