Senior Instructional Designer - Hybrid Learning Leader

Fairygodboss; Westlake (TX); On-site; USD 102,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match and ESPP

Paid vacation and sabbatical every 5+

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Schwab is seeking a Senior Manager, Instructional Designer to design and deliver high-impact learning solutions aligned to business priorities. You will analyze needs, create engaging content across modalities, and guide projects from design through evaluation while upholding accessibility and quality standards.

You will apply AI thoughtfully to improve efficiency, collaborate with diverse partners, and contribute to learning strategy in a hybrid environment that supports client-focused outcomes.

Qualifications

• 6+ years creating self-paced, blended, and instructor-led learning solutions
• Portfolio showing senior-level learning design with measurable outcomes
• Formal education or certification in instructional design or related field
• Experience using generative AI to create and evaluate learning solutions

Responsibilities

• Design and develop learning experiences using the ADDIE model
• Conduct needs analyses to define goals, delivery methods, scope, and success measures
• Build training plans addressing who, what, when, where, why, and how to achieve business results
• Create content outlines, storyboards, prototypes, and other design artifacts
• Develop learning materials for multiple modalities (eLearning, video, virtual, in-person)
• Write clear, engaging training content following Schwab standards
• Define requirements, scope, timelines, and work plans to meet milestones
• Manage review and feedback processes for quality and alignment
• Collaborate with stakeholders and SMEs; apply WCAG standards
• Facilitate project meetings; communicate risks and recommendations
• Apply visual and instructional design principles; create graphics and visuals
• Thoughtful use of AI to improve efficiency and outcomes
• Contribute to team strategy and design practices
• Share expertise and mentor others
• Evaluate learning effectiveness using data and feedback

Skills

Instructional design

Adult learning

AI in learning

Clear writing

Project management

Education

Instructional design degree/certification

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Schwab is seeking a Senior Manager, Instructional Designer to design and deliver high-impact learning solutions aligned to business priorities. You will analyze needs, create engaging content across modalities, and guide projects from design through evaluation while upholding accessibility and quality standards.

You will apply AI thoughtfully to improve efficiency, collaborate with diverse partners, and contribute to learning strategy in a hybrid environment that supports client-focused outcomes.