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Search Wizards is hiring an Instructional Designer III to join their client's AIR Network Training team, focusing on creating innovative and scalable learning products using UX design principles. The role involves collaborating with technical teams and stakeholders to develop engaging training content, analyze data trends, and manage project milestones.

Highlights

Develop and design learning content using Articulate Storyline 360 and Adobe Creative Suite
Create instructor-led and self-paced training materials with compelling visual designs
Conduct needs analysis to define learning objectives and produce engaging content
Collaborate with Software Development Engineers and stakeholders throughout product lifecycle
Manage project tasks and provide regular progress updates
Required proficiency in Articulate Storyline, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe Animate
Bachelor's degree in instructional technology, educational technology, or related field
Minimum of 3 years' experience in instructional or UX design with a strong visual design portfolio
Must be skilled at translating complex information for non-expert audiences
Hourly pay range from $52.69 to $57.69, with potential contract extension or conversion

Instructional Designer III Full Description

Instructional Designer III – Bellevue, WA (hybrid)

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We currently have a very exciting opportunity available with our client for an Instructional Designer in Bellevue, WA. This is a hybrid role, with a need to be able to visit Bellevue office as needed. This position will start off as a 3-month contract with the potential to extend and/or convert.

Our client is looking for an Instructional Designer with UX Design skills to join their AIR Network Training (ANT) team to help develop and build innovative and scalable learning products. In this role, you will leverage Leadership Principles to deliver results for Tier 1 Associates and Operations leaders.

ANT needs tech-savvy professionals who are proficient in Articulate Storyline and design tools like Adobe Illustrator and Animate. You should be comfortable partnering with Software Development Engineers (SDEs) and other technical roles to deliver integrated learning solutions. The ideal candidate will partner with multiple stakeholders and be an active participant in the analysis, build, pilot, launch, maintenance, and versioning process of the product build.

The ability to travel once per quarter, as needed, may be required.

Responsibilities:

Work with other IDs and UX designers to develop and design learning content using Articulate Storyline 360 and Adobe Creative Suite
Build instructor-led and self-paced trainings with visually compelling designs
Utilize needs analysis to identify learning objectives and create engaging, visually appealing content
Interpret data trends to adjust content and design
Write clear and concise standard work for ID and UX processes
Engage with stakeholders to gather understanding of learning objectives and present solutions
Manage project tasks and milestones within standard project management platform
Provide well-written monthly updates on content and design progress
Create animations and illustrations for instructional use
Follow and contribute to design systems to ensure consistency across content
Optimize designs for different modalities (desktop, tablet, mobile)

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in instructional technology, educational technology, organizational development, graphic design, visual communication, or related fields
At least 3+ years of work experience in the field of instructional design or UX design
3+ years advanced experience with Articulate Storyline
Experience developing self-paced eLearning curriculum, storyboards, job aids, online tutorials, and assessments
Strong portfolio showcasing a range of visual design projects including animation
Expertise in industry-standard design tools, specifically Adobe Illustrator and Animate
Ability to absorb complex information efficiently and quickly, and explain complex ideas relatively simply to non-experts in a way they can interpret the information
Capable of managing multi-channel tasks, adjusting priorities in response to scheduled commitments to customers, and resourcing constraints across stakeholder teams
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook)

Preferred Qualifications:

Past industry experience
Coding skills – experience developing websites, apps, or other digital products using HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and/or other related languages
Industry certifications in instructional design, curriculum development, performance improvement, project management, or content-specific certifications as appropriate (CPLP, CPT, etc.)
Project management experience including planning work, managing details, keeping multiple tasks/projects on track, time management, and doing whatever it takes to deliver results
Excellent group facilitation and content delivery skills
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication abilities
Ability to influence and partner with different levels of the organization to achieve results
Experience adhering to and understanding style guides or design systems
Familiarity with learning or instructional design (for UX designers)
Knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive design principles
Experience with user research and testing to inform design decisions

Pay Range:

The pay range for this position is $52.69 to $57.69 per hour. Compensation will vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This range is subject to change.

Search Wizards is an equal opportunity employer.

Search Wizards is known for its pioneering efforts and niche focus on Talent Solutions. We offer competitive rates, an excellent benefits package (healthcare and 401k), ongoing education, and more.

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Original Job Description

Work with other IDs and UX designers to develop and design learning content using Articulate Storyline 360 and Adobe Creative Suite
Build instructor-led and self-paced trainings with visually compelling designs
Utilize needs analysis to identify learning objectives and create engaging, visually appealing content
Interpret data trends to adjust content and design
Write clear and concise standard work for ID and UX processes
Engage with stakeholders to gather understanding of learning objectives and present solutions
Manage project tasks and milestones within standard project management platform
Provide well-written monthly updates on content and design progress
Create animations and illustrations for instructional use
Follow and contribute to design systems to ensure consistency across content
Optimize designs for different modalities (desktop, tablet, mobile)

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in instructional technology, educational technology, organizational development, graphic design, visual communication, or related fields
At least 3+ years of work experience in the field of instructional design or UX design
3+ years advanced experience with Articulate Storyline
Experience developing self-paced eLearning curriculum, storyboards, job aids, online tutorials, and assessments
Strong portfolio showcasing a range of visual design projects including animation
Expertise in industry-standard design tools, specifically Adobe Illustrator and Animate
Ability to absorb complex information efficiently and quickly, and explain complex ideas relatively simply to non-experts in a way they can interpret the information
Capable of managing multi-channel tasks, adjusting priorities in response to scheduled commitments to customers, and resourcing constraints across stakeholder teams
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook)

Preferred Qualifications:

Past industry experience
Coding skills – experience developing websites, apps, or other digital products using HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and/or other related languages
Industry certifications in instructional design, curriculum development, performance improvement, project management, or content-specific certifications as appropriate (CPLP, CPT, etc.)
Project management experience including planning work, managing details, keeping multiple tasks/projects on track, time management, and doing whatever it takes to deliver results
Excellent group facilitation and content delivery skills
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication abilities
Ability to influence and partner with different levels of the organization to achieve results
Experience adhering to and understanding style guides or design systems
Familiarity with learning or instructional design (for UX designers)
Knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive design principles
Experience with user research and testing to inform design decisions

Pay Range:

The pay range for this position is $52.69 to $57.69 per hour. Compensation will vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This range is subject to change.

Search Wizards is an equal opportunity employer.

Search Wizards is known for its pioneering efforts and niche focus on Talent Solutions. We offer competitive rates, an excellent benefits package (healthcare and 401k), ongoing education, and more.

Consumer Privacy Notice

Job ID: KB632163826

#LI-Hybrid
#LI-MH1

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