Remote Instructional Designer: Craft Engaging E-Learning

Placements24

Rustenburg

Hybrid

ZAR 1,184,000 - 1,692,000

Full time

43 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work environment
Competitive salary and performance‑or‑
Comprehensive health insurance
Professional development opportunities
Generous paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Instructional Designer to create engaging, scalable online courses for a diverse student base. You will translate complex subjects into accessible, interactive learning experiences and collaborate with SMEs using industry-standard tools.

This remote-first role requires strong knowledge of adult learning theories, e-learning development tools, and multimedia design. You will manage multiple projects remotely while contributing to innovative education on a global

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Instructional Design, Education Technology, Curriculum Development, or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of instructional design experience with a focus on e-learning development.
  • Proven expertise with Articulate Storyline 360 and Adobe Captivate.
  • Experience creating interactive e-learning content (video, audio, simulations).
  • Solid understanding of adult learning principles (andragogy) and instructional design models.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication for remote collaboration with SMEs.
  • Strong portfolio of e-learning projects and design solutions.
  • Experience with learning management systems (LMS) is required.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop high-quality online courses, modules, and learning materials using ADDIE, SAM, and other models.
  • Create interactive content including multimedia, assessments, and simulations.
  • Collaborate with SMEs to translate technical information into user-friendly learning experiences.
  • Utilize authoring tools (Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, Rise) and LMS for content development and deployment.
  • Apply adult learning theory, UX design, and accessibility standards to learning solutions.
  • Conduct needs assessments and analyze learner data to inform instructional design decisions.
  • Manage multiple projects remotely, adhering to timelines and quality standards.
  • Stay current with trends and technologies in instructional design and e-learning.

Skills

Instructional design
Adult learning theory
Remote collaboration
Portfolio development
Needs analysis
Project management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Instructional Design or Education Technology

Tools

Articulate Storyline 360
Adobe Captivate
Rise

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Instructional Designer to create engaging, scalable online courses for a diverse student base. You will translate complex subjects into accessible, interactive learning experiences and collaborate with SMEs using industry-standard tools.

This remote-first role requires strong knowledge of adult learning theories, e-learning development tools, and multimedia design. You will manage multiple projects remotely while contributing to innovative education on a global

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