WM
Learning Experience Developer
🇺🇸 Remote - Houston, TX
🕑 Full-Time
💰 $89K - $112K
💻 Learning & Development
🗓️ June 16th, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
Waste Management is hiring a Learning Experience Developer. The role involves designing and delivering interactive and experiential learning programs using immersive technologies such as VR, AR, and gamification to enhance employee capabilities and align with organizational goals. The developer will collaborate with stakeholders and apply human-centered design and agile methods to create innovative learning solutions that drive measurable business impact.
Highlights
- Create interactive, scenario-based, and simulation-driven learning experiences.
- Use design thinking and agile methodologies to prototype and refine learning solutions.
- Collaborate with business leaders, subject matter experts, and cross-functional teams.
- Develop AR/VR or game applications using Unity, Unreal Engine, ARKit, ARCore, or WebXR.
- Leverage learning design tools such as Articulate 360 and Adobe Captivate.
- Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Learning Experience Design or related field.
- Minimum of five years' experience in instructional or experiential learning design.
- Proficient in immersive learning technologies, adult learning theory, and performance-based training.
- Strong client-facing and project management skills.
- Compensation range is $89,000 to $112,000 annually, with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K match, and paid time off.
Learning Experience Developer Full Description
Learning Experience Developer
United States (Remote)
Job Description
Waste Management (WM), a Fortune 250 company, is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. We are strongly committed to a foundation of operating excellence, professionalism and financial strength. WM serves nearly 25 million customers in residential, commercial, industrial and municipal markets throughout North America through a network of collection operations, transfer stations, landfills, recycling facilities and waste-based energy production projects.
I. Job Summary
We are seeking a creative and strategic Immersive Learning Experience Developer to join our dynamic Learning & Leadership Development team. This role is responsible for designing and delivering interactive, engaging, and experiential learning programs that drive business impact. The ideal candidate will be passionate about human-centered design, experienced in design thinking, and skilled at leading collaborative design sessions with stakeholders.
As an Immersive Learning Experience Developer, you will work closely with business leaders, subject matter experts, and cross-functional teams to create relevant, innovative, and measurable learning experiences. You will ensure that programs are learner-centric, immersive, and aligned with organizational goals to improve performance and capability development.
II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
- Develop Experiential Learning Programs – Create interactive, scenario-based, simulation-driven, and hands-on learning experiences that foster engagement, critical thinking, and real-world application.
- Prototype and Design - Translate concepts into working prototypes, collaborate with artists and designers, and implement user interactions and spatial interfaces
- Utilize Design Thinking & Agile Methods – Apply an iterative approach to prototyping, testing, and refining learning solutions based on feedback and business needs.
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally – Partner with business leaders, SMEs, learning consultants, facilitators, and technology teams to co-create impactful learning experiences.
- Integrate Immersive Learning Technologies – Leverage tools such as VR, AR, gamification, and simulations where applicable to enhance learning effectiveness.
- Advocate for Learning Innovation – Stay ahead of industry trends in immersive learning, adult learning theory, and performance-based training to enhance program design.
- Develop AR/VR or Game Applications - Write code, integrate 3D assets, optimize performance, and deploy interactive experiences using Unity, Unreal Engine, ARKit, ARCore, or WebXR
III. Supervisory Responsibilities
No supervisory responsibilities.
IV. Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job. Must live and work in the US.
- Proven expertise in developing engaging, interactive, and learner-centric experiences that drive measurable business outcomes.
- Proficiency in design thinking methodologies, agile learning development, and human-centered design principles.
- Experience developing and implementing VR, AR, simulation-based, and gamified learning experiences is a plus.
- Strong client-facing skills, with experience leading stakeholder meetings and creatively ideating within constraints to develop effective learning solutions.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and adapt to changing business needs.
- Proficiency in learning design tools (e.g., Articulate 360, Adobe Captivate, or other simulation/gamification tools).
A. Education and Experience
Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Learning Experience Design, Instructional Design, Organizational Development, or related field preferred.
Experience: Five (5) years of relevant work experience instructional design, learning experience design, or corporate training, with a focus on experiential and immersive learning. (in addition to education requirement)
B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements
None Required
V. Work Environment
Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Normal setting for this job is a remote
The expected pay range for this remote position across the U.S is $89,000- $112,000K. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.
Benefits
At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
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About Us
ABOUT WM
WM (WM.com) is North America’s largest comprehensive waste management environmental solutions provider. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them achieve their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post-consumer materials and is the leader in beneficial reuse of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most gas-to-electricity plants in North America. WM’s fleet includes nearly 11,000 natural gas trucks – the largest heavy-duty natural gas truck fleet of its kind in North America – where more than half are fueled by renewable natural gas. To learn more about WM and the company’s sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity
For United States: WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
For Canada: WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.
Real ID
In order to travel by air or access federal property, federal law requires individuals have a REAL ID or an acceptable alternative. This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons, or service federal property. Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID, or TSA approved alternative.
ABOUT WM
WM (WM.com) is North America’s largest comprehensive waste management environmental solutions provider. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them achieve their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post-consumer materials and is the leader in beneficial reuse of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most gas-to-electricity plants in North America. WM’s fleet includes nearly 11,000 natural gas trucks – the largest heavy-duty natural gas truck fleet of its kind in North America – where more than half are fueled by renewable natural gas. To learn more about WM and the company’s sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity
For United States: WM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
For Canada: WM is committed to the principle of equal employment for all applicants and employees, without discrimination on the basis of all grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please notify us if you require accommodation.
Real ID
In order to travel by air or access federal property, federal law requires individuals have a REAL ID or an acceptable alternative. This position may require the successful candidate to travel by air for business reasons, or service federal property. Accordingly, successful candidates must have, or be willing to obtain, a REAL ID, or TSA approved alternative.
Job Info
- Job Identification
- 2331172
- Job Category
- Learning and Development
- Posting Date
- 06/13/2025, 11:28 PM
- Job Schedule
- Full time
- Locations
- 800 CAPITOL ST STE 3000, HOUSTON, TX, 77002, US
(Remote)
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