At Design Institute of New York, we are committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive and grow. We value our employees and provide opportunities for professional development and career advancement. As an Instructional Design Specialist, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the development and growth of our employees and clients. Join our team and be a part of our mission to empower individuals and organizations through innovative learning solutions.
Position: Instructional Design Specialist
Location: Designtown, New York, United States
Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About the Position: We are seeking an experienced Instructional Design Specialist to join our dynamic team. As an Instructional Design Specialist, you will be responsible for creating engaging and effective training programs for our employees and clients. You will collaborate with subject matter experts to develop training materials and assessments that align with company objectives and meet the needs of our diverse audience. The ideal candidate has a strong background in instructional design, a passion for creating innovative learning solutions, and excellent project management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement training programs for employees and clients using instructional design principles and adult learning theories
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to gather information and identify learning objectives
- Design and develop training materials, including e-learning modules, instructor-led courses, job aids, and assessments
- Utilize multimedia tools and technologies to enhance the learning experience
- Conduct needs assessments and evaluate the effectiveness of training programs
- Manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality training solutions
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices in instructional design and adult learning theory
- Communicate with stakeholders to gather feedback, provide updates, and address any concerns
- Continuously improve training programs based on feedback and evaluations
- Support the implementation and rollout of new training initiatives
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in instructional design or related field
- Strong knowledge of instructional design principles, adult learning theory, and training methodologies
- Experience with e-learning authoring tools, such as Articulate Storyline, Captivate, or Camtasia
- Proficiency in multimedia tools and technologies, such as video editing and graphic design software
- Excellent project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Detail-oriented and able to deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Passion for learning and staying updated with industry trends and best practices
Why Design Institute of New York: If you are a creative and driven Instructional Design Specialist looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply today!.