We are looking for a creative and innovative Instructional Designer who is passionate about creating effective learning experiences.
Job Title: Instructional Designer
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Function: Education/Training, Design
Industry: Education
Company Overview: Stratosphere Polytechnic Center is a state-of-the-art educational institution that offers a wide range of technical and vocational programs.We are seeking a highly skilled Instructional Designer to join our team. As an Instructional Designer, you will play a crucial role in the development of our educational and training materials. You will work closely with subject matter experts and other team members to create engaging and effective learning solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop instructional materials, including e-learning courses, instructor-led training, job aids, and other learning resources
- Conduct needs assessments and work with subject matter experts to determine learning objectives and content
- Use instructional design principles and adult learning theory to create engaging and effective learning experiences
- Design and develop assessments to measure learning outcomes and provide feedback for continuous improvement
- Collaborate with graphic designers, multimedia developers, and other team members to create visually appealing and interactive learning materials
- Ensure that all materials are accessible and comply with relevant standards and guidelines
- Review and revise existing materials to keep content current and relevant
- Manage project timelines and deliverables to ensure timely completion of projects
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices in instructional design and adult learning theory
- Continuously improve processes and tools used for instructional design and development
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in instructional design or related field
- Strong knowledge of instructional design principles and adult learning theory
- Experience with e-learning authoring tools and learning management systems
- Proficient in graphic design and multimedia development
- Excellent project management skills and ability to meet tight deadlines
- Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality work
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team
- Passion for learning and staying current with industry trends and best practices
If you have a strong background in instructional design, excellent project management skills, and a desire to make a positive impact on the education and training industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.