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Instructional Designer

Creative Circle
Chicago, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 6/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/2/2026

Email THicks@Creativecircle.com a copy of your resume link to portfolio to be considered. 

High Level Details:
- 40/hours a week through end of the year with potential to extend
- This person can be fully remote, however if they are local to Chicago and can go on-site hybrid there is potential for this to go full-time direct hire down the road
- Rate: $40-45/hour depending on experience
- This person also must have their own computer access to software (Articulate, Storyline etc)

Our association client is looking for an experienced Instructional Designer  to join their team through the end of the year. This person will be expected to attend weekly meeting and huddles working CST zone.  

This is an exciting role for an Instructional Designer to design, develop, and implement innovative continuing medical education (CME) and performance improvement learning solutions for physicians, residents, medical students and health care professionals.

The ideal candidate would have experience in the  application of adult learning approaches, models, and technologies to improve education for continuing professional development for or physicians or Continued Medical Education experience. Deliverables include curricula, learning objectives and competency requirements, core content and job aids, evaluation/assessment tools, and related learning materials.

Requirements of the Instructional Designer Include:
-5  years of experience in instructional learning experience designer,  eLearning or curriculum development role 
-Excellent design skills using Articulate Storyline, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft PowerPoint, Vyond, etc. 
-Strong writing skills; including proofreading and grammar 
-Experience with quality assurance and accessibility testing (e.g., using screen reader, checking color contrast, writing alternative text, presenting content in multiple ways, etc.) 
-Experience in developing education for physicians or CME experience is strong PLUS

Responsibilities of the Instructional Designer:
-Coordinating the design, development, and implementation of education and educational resources for physicians and health care professionals
-Providing expertise in the analysis, design and development of learning solutions
-Facilitating processes to analyze content, target audience, and learner environment to identify appropriate learning strategies to establish inclusion, develop positive attitudes, promote meaningful learning, and further competence in accordance with existing research in adult learning principles and practices
-Implementing and publishing educational activities in accordance with standards by collaborating with multiple team members in our publishing workflow, including uploading files and adjusting fields as needed
-Working with subject matter experts, external provider partners and collaborators, and the Education Center team to develop and deliver high-quality education

 

In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data.

Benefits

Creative Circle's Freelance Employee benefits package includes eligibility for Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan, dental/vision/term life package, discount prescription program, critical illness, accident, tele-behavioral health, and 401(k) plan. Sick leave is provided to Candidates whose assignment work location is in a state or city subject to sick leave laws. A Minimum Value (MV) PPO medical plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and paid holiday eligibility are based on length and dates of service.



Email Your Resume In Word To
thicks@creativecircle.com
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Tiffany Hicks - Senior Recruiter

For Creative Circle to represent you for this opportunity, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa such as a H-1B, TN, or O visa. We do not support or provide training for STEM/OPT programs. Additionally, you must be physically located in and perform the work for our client in the United States.This is a new role.

This job was first posted by Creative Circle on 06/02/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

This job was posted on 06/02/2026 and is open for 60 days

Everforth Creative Circle is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications. Recruiters review all results.  Everforth Creative Circle will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the application process, please contact your Recruiter (the person you'll be interviewing with) or a member of our Human Resources team to make arrangements. Anthem / Blue Cross Blue Shield creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Everforth Creative Circle.

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