Learning Experience Designer

Description

Learning Experience Designer

Location: Remote

Annual Salary: $87,240

Position Overview:

We are seeking a creative and motivated Learning Experience Designer to join our dynamic team. This remote position offers the opportunity to shape engaging and effective learning experiences that support our organizationโ€™s mission and goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in instructional design, a passion for learning technologies, and a knack for creating innovative learning solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Design and Development:
    • Develop and design engaging, interactive, and effective learning experiences across various platforms including eLearning modules, virtual classrooms, and blended learning environments.
    • Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather content and understand the learning objectives.
    • Create instructional materials such as lesson plans, multimedia content, and assessments that align with educational best practices and adult learning principles.
    • Utilize design tools and authoring software (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate) to produce high-quality learning materials.
  2. Needs Assessment and Analysis:
    • Conduct needs assessments to identify gaps in knowledge and skills and recommend appropriate learning solutions.
    • Analyze learner feedback, performance data, and other metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of learning programs and make data-driven improvements.
    • Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in instructional design and learning technologies.
  3. Project Management:
    • Manage multiple learning design projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time and within scope.
    • Coordinate with internal teams, including project managers, graphic designers, and developers, to ensure alignment and quality.
    • Develop and maintain project timelines, documentation, and progress reports.
  4. User Experience:
    • Create user-centric learning experiences that are engaging, accessible, and inclusive.
    • Design learning experiences that accommodate different learning styles and levels of prior knowledge.
    • Conduct usability testing and gather feedback to enhance the learner experience.
  5. Continuous Improvement:
    • Implement and monitor best practices for instructional design and eLearning development.
    • Seek out and participate in professional development opportunities to continually enhance skills and knowledge.
    • Contribute to the creation and improvement of learning design standards and processes.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Adult Learning, or a related field. A Masterโ€™s degree is a plus.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in instructional design or learning experience design, with a proven track record of creating effective and engaging learning solutions.
  • Proficiency in eLearning authoring tools such as Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, or similar software.
  • Strong understanding of instructional design methodologies, adult learning principles, and user experience design.
  • Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and other learning technologies.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and engagingly.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate and improve learning programs based on data and feedback.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, remote work environment.

Desired Skills:

  • Experience in gamification and interactive learning experiences.
  • Familiarity with graphic design and multimedia production tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite).
  • Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices in online learning.
  • Experience with Agile project management methodologies.

Work Environment:

This position is fully remote, offering flexibility to work from your preferred location. You will be expected to maintain a productive work environment and have reliable internet access. Regular communication with team members and stakeholders will be essential to ensure project alignment and success.

Why Join Us:

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to innovative learning solutions that make a significant impact. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment that values creativity and collaboration.

If you are passionate about creating exceptional learning experiences and have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to deliver impactful learning solutions that drive success and growth.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What does the Learning Experience Designer role entail?

The Learning Experience Designer develops engaging and innovative learning experiences, including eLearning modules, virtual classrooms, and blended learning programs. Responsibilities include collaborating with SMEs, creating instructional materials, analyzing learner needs and feedback, and managing multiple learning design projects to deliver high-quality and effective educational solutions.

2. What qualifications are required for this position?

The position requires:

A Bachelorโ€™s degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Adult Learning, or a related field (Masterโ€™s degree is a plus).
3-5 years of experience in instructional or learning experience design.
Proficiency in eLearning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate).
Knowledge of instructional design methodologies, adult learning principles, and user experience design.
Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills.

3. Is this a remote position, and what are the work environment expectations?

Yes, this is a fully remote position. Candidates must have a reliable internet connection and a productive work environment. Regular communication with team members and stakeholders is essential to ensure project alignment and success.

4. What is the salary and benefits package for this role?

The annual salary for the Learning Experience Designer is $87,240. Additional benefits include professional development opportunities, a flexible remote work setup, and a collaborative team environment that values creativity and innovation.

5. How can I apply for the Learning Experience Designer position?

To apply, submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications. Highlight your expertise in instructional design, eLearning development, and user experience design. Including a portfolio of past projects is recommended. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and further evaluation.

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