Senior Learning Experience Design Lead

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Durant (OK); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma in Durant seeks an Instructional Design Manager to lead the design and development of learning solutions that boost associate performance and align with organizational goals.

You will manage a team of instructional designers, collaborate with business leaders and SMEs, and oversee end-to-end design, development, implementation, and evaluation of learning programs across multiple formats to drive measurable impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Curriculum, or related field.
• 4 years of experience in instructional design or curriculum development.
• At least 1 year in a leadership, supervisory, or team lead role.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams).
• Proficiency with eLearning authoring tools (Articulate 360, Vyond, Descript, and Adobe Premiere).
• Knowledge of Bloom’s Taxonomy and backwards planning as it pertains to instructional design.
• Knowledge of instructional design models (ADDIE, SAM) and adult learning principles.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the instructional design team, establishing accountability, providing coaching, mentoring, and performance feedback.
• Partner with business leaders and subject matter experts to assess training needs and align learning solutions to organizational priorities.
• Oversee the end-to-end instructional design process, including needs analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation.
• Ensure learning solutions apply adult learning theory, instructional design best practices, and modern technologies.
• Manage the creation of eLearning modules, instructor-led training, blended learning, and performance support tools to ensure learning objectives are aligned to organizational goals.
• Establish standards, templates, and processes to ensure consistency and quality in learning deliverables aligned with brand standard.
• Monitor learning effectiveness through feedback, assessments, and data analytics; recommend improvements.
• Stay current on L&D trends, tools, and technologies, to continuously innovate learning design.
• Oversee project timelines and resources for instructional design initiatives.
• Foster collaboration with HR, Organizational Development, and other departments to support a learning culture.
• Deliver reports, queries, and metrics.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder collaboration

Adult learning theory

Bloom’s Taxonomy

Project management

Communication

Microsoft Office

Coaching/mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design or related field

Tools

Articulate 360

Vyond

Descript

Adobe Premiere Pro

Job description

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma in Durant seeks an Instructional Design Manager to lead the design and development of learning solutions that boost associate performance and align with organizational goals.

You will manage a team of instructional designers, collaborate with business leaders and SMEs, and oversee end-to-end design, development, implementation, and evaluation of learning programs across multiple formats to drive measurable impact.