Instructional Designer - E-learning

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible schedule

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented Instructional Designer specializing in E-learning to join a fully remote team. You will design engaging online learning experiences that meet learning objectives and translate complex subjects into accessible, interactive modules.

A Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design or related field is required, with proven experience using Articulate Storyline or Adobe Captivate. Strong communication and remote collaboration skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design or related field; Master's preferred.
• Proven experience creating e-learning courses with Storyline/ Captivate.
• Strong knowledge of ADDIE/SAM models and learning technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop e-learning courses and materials using authoring tools.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to define objectives and strategies.
• Create storyboards, scripts, and assessments for online delivery.
• Ensure content aligns with objectives, accessibility, and brand standards.
• Evaluate programs and suggest improvements.

Skills

Instructional design

Adult learning principles

Remote collaboration

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design or related field

Tools

Articulate Storyline

Adobe Captivate

Job description

About the Role

Our client is searching for a talented Instructional Designer specializing in E-learning to join their fully remote team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and developing engaging and effective online learning experiences that meet specific learning objectives. You will translate complex subjects into accessible, interactive content, working with subject matter experts and utilizing cutting-edge e-learning technologies. The ideal candidate is a creative thinker with a strong pedagogical foundation and a passion for crafting impactful digital learning solutions, contributing significantly to the organization's commitment to accessible and quality education.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop engaging, interactive, and pedagogically sound e-learning courses and materials using various authoring tools.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to analyze learning needs, define objectives, and develop appropriate instructional strategies.
• Create storyboards, scripts, assessments, and other learning assets for online delivery.
• Ensure all e-learning content is aligned with learning objectives, brand standards, and accessibility guidelines.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of e-learning programs and make recommendations for improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Proven experience in designing and developing e-learning courses, preferably using tools like Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, or similar.
• Strong understanding of adult learning principles, instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM), and learning technologies.
• Excellent communication, project management, and collaborative skills, especially in a remote setting.
• Portfolio showcasing successful e-learning design projects is required.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Complete remote work flexibility, enabling a great work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and to work with innovative learning technologies.
• A collaborative and supportive environment focused on educational excellence.
• The ability to influence and create high-impact learning experiences for a global audience.