Instructional Designer

Job brief

We are looking for a professional Instructional Designer on a contract/project basis to design and develop learning and practicing experiences. The goal is to facilitate learners in acquiring knowledge, skills and competencies in an effective and appealing manner on e-learning and blended platforms.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging learning activities and compelling course content that enhances retention and transfer of knowledge and skills
• Work with subject matter experts and identify target audience’s training needs
• State instructional end goals and create content that matches them
• Visualize instructional graphics, the user interface and the finished product
• Conduct instructional research and analysis on learners and contexts
• Apply tested instructional design theories, practice and methods
• Provide exercises and activities that enhance the learning process
• Create supporting material/media (audio, video, simulations, role plays, games etc )
• Decide on the criteria used to judge learner’s performance and develop assessment instruments
• Maintain project documentation and course folders

Requirements

• E njoy s working with people and technology
• Proven working experience in instructional design and with instructional technology
• Excellent knowledge of learning theories and instructional design models
• Lesson and curriculum planning skills
• Basic HTML and Flash programming knowledge
• Solid knowledge of course development software and at least one Learning Management System
• Visual design skills (Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator) and ability to storyboard
• Ability to write effective copy, instructional text, audio scripts/video scripts
• Is organi zed and ha s an ability to explain things clearly and succinctly.
• BS or MA degree in education, educational technology , English or similar

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.