Senior Instructional Designer & E-Learning Developer

Placements24; East London; Vor Ort; ZAR 520.000 - 780.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Professional development

Retirement savings plan

Modern office facilities

Collaborative work culture

Career advancement

Employee assistance program

Conference attendance

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Instructional Designer & E-Learning Developer in East London, Eastern Cape, ZA. You will lead the end-to-end design and development of digital learning experiences for employees, from concept to deployment, collaborating with SMEs and leveraging the latest authoring tools.

The role requires a strong portfolio in interactive courses, simulations, and multimedia assets, with expertise in ADDIE/SAM and adult learning principles.

Qualifikationen

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, or a related field.
• 5–7 years of experience in instructional design and e-learning development.
• Demonstrated expertise with e-learning authoring tools such as Articulate Storyline or Adobe Captivate.
• Strong understanding of adult learning theories and instructional design models (ADDIE, SAM).
• Proficiency in creating multimedia elements (graphics, audio, video).
• Excellent written and verbal communication, and ability to manage multiple projects.

Aufgaben

• Design and develop engaging, interactive e-learning courses and digital materials.
• Apply instructional design principles to meet objectives.
• Create storyboards, scripts, and multimedia assets.
• Use Articulate Storyline, Captivate to publish content.
• Collaborate with SMEs for content accuracy and relevance.
• Develop and implement assessment strategies to measure effectiveness.
• Manage e-learning projects from initiation to delivery.
• Conduct needs assessments to identify performance gaps.
• Stay current with trends in instructional design and e-learning.

Kenntnisse

Instructional design

Adult learning theory

E-learning development

Multimedia production

Storyboarding

Ausbildung

Master's or Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design / Educational Technology

Tools

Articulate Storyline

Adobe Captivate

LMS

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and creative Senior Instructional Designer & E-Learning Developer to join their growing team in **East London, Eastern Cape, ZA**. This role is central to creating high-quality, engaging, and effective digital learning experiences for our employees. You will be responsible for the entire e-learning development process, from conceptualization and instructional design to multimedia production and deployment. The ideal candidate possesses a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in designing interactive courses, simulations, and various digital learning assets, coupled with a deep understanding of adult learning principles and cutting-edge instructional design methodologies. If you are passionate about crafting impactful learning journeys and are adept with the latest authoring tools, this is an excellent career opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop engaging, interactive, and effective e-learning courses and digital learning materials.
• Apply instructional design principles and adult learning theories to create learning solutions that meet specific objectives.
• Create storyboards, scripts, and multimedia assets (graphics, audio, video) for e-learning modules.
• Utilize industry-standard authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate) to build and publish e-learning content.
• Collaborate closely with subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather content and ensure instructional accuracy and relevance.
• Develop and implement assessment strategies to measure learning effectiveness.
• Manage e-learning development projects from initiation to completion, ensuring quality and timely delivery.
• Conduct needs assessments and learning analyses to identify performance gaps and recommend appropriate learning solutions.
• Stay current with emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in instructional design and e-learning.
• Review and revise existing e-learning content to maintain relevance and improve effectiveness.

Requirements

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in instructional design and e-learning development.
• Demonstrated expertise with e-learning authoring tools such as Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, or similar.
• Strong understanding of adult learning theories, instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM), and engagement strategies.
• Proficiency in creating multimedia elements for e-learning, including graphics, audio, and video editing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong ability to articulate complex ideas.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of e-learning design and development projects.
• Experience working with Learning Management Systems (LMS) is essential.
• Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development, certifications, and attending industry conferences.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Access to modern office facilities and resources.
• Supportive and collaborative work culture focused on innovation.
• Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization.
• Employee assistance program.
• Work on impactful projects that shape organizational learning.