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Job Title: Instructional Designer
Location: Pensacola, FL (hybrid)
Duration: 6-month contract – can extend
Job Description:
Plan and manage instructional design projects and initiatives
Develop instructional courses tailored to meet the desired learning outcomes and needs of the learners using tools such as the Articulate Suite, Adobe Express, Camtasia, and Adobe Illustrator
Utilize a variety of techniques to define and sequence instructional content
Create curriculum by quickly and efficiently processing large volumes of information and collaborating with stakeholders to conduct research on the subject matter
Create and maintain LMS learning activities, set up required training assignments in LMS, and create custom LMS reports
Select, modify, or establish a design and development model appropriate for a given project and analyze learning needs to assist in establishing learning objectives with stakeholders
Evaluate the effectiveness of courses to ensure the desired outcomes are achieved
Implement stakeholder feedback to make modifications or adjustments to created courses
Design communications, newsletters, and flyers related to training and department communications
Create engaging and interactive learning modules, animations, and videos to promote learning and development
Desired Qualifications
Ability to adapt to fluctuating workflow
Ability to compile, organize, and present information clearly and concisely
Experiences in writing course content and developing courses, graphic designs, video, animation, and other technology driven products
Experience creating custom illustrations to convey learning themes
Advanced knowledge of instructional theories, educational psychology, tools, and resources
Effective organizational, planning, and time management skills to juggle multiple projects at once
Effective communication skills to interact tactfully and effectively with stakeholders