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Tyson Foods

Sr Instructional Designer

🇺🇸 Springdale, AR

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Instructional Design

🗓️ January 11th, 2026

ADDIE Camtasia LMS

Edtech.com's Summary

Tyson Foods is hiring a Sr Instructional Designer. The role involves designing and developing engaging learning materials by collaborating with subject matter experts and applying instructional design principles. The designer will use tools like Articulate 360 and Workday Learning to create effective e-learning content and evaluate its impact on learners.

Highlights
  • Design and develop e-learning courses, instructor-led training, job aids, and assessments
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to identify learning needs and objectives
  • Use Articulate 360 (Rise & Storyline), Workday Learning, Camtasia, and Synthesia for content creation
  • Apply adult learning theory and instructional design principles to create interactive experiences
  • Conduct quality assurance and update materials for accuracy and relevance
  • Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, HR, Education, Business, or related field required
  • Minimum 3 years of corporate instructional design and e-learning development experience
  • Strong communication, project management, and problem-solving skills expected
  • Preferred experience includes 5+ years, graphic design tools (Adobe Creative Cloud), ChatGPT, VR/AR, and gamification techniques
  • Familiarity with LMS (ideally Workday), assessment methodologies, and project methodologies like Agile and ADDIE

Sr Instructional Designer Full Description

Sr Instructional Designer
Tyson on Thompson - Springdale, Arkansas
Full time

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Job Details:
Job Purpose/Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Instructional Designer to join our team. As an Instructional Designer, you will be responsible for designing and developing engaging and effective learning materials for our organization. You will collaborate with subject matter experts, trainers, and other stakeholders to create instructional content that meets the needs of our learners. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in instructional design principles, adult learning theory, and e-learning development.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to analyze learning needs and develop learning objectives.
  • Design and develop instructional materials, including e-learning courses, instructor-led training materials, job aids, and assessments.
  • Apply instructional design principles and adult learning theory to create engaging and interactive learning experiences.
  • Utilize industry-standard tools such as Articulate 360 (Rise & Storyline), Workday Learning, Camtasia, and Synthesia to develop e-learning modules and multimedia content.
  • Incorporate multimedia elements, such as graphics, audio, and video, to enhance learning materials.
  • Conduct quality assurance checks to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to instructional design standards.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of learning materials through assessments and feedback from learners and stakeholders.
  • Revise and update existing learning materials to ensure relevance and effectiveness.
  • Stay current with industry trends and best practices in instructional design and e-learning development.

Requirements:
Required Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, HR, Education, Business or a related field.
  • 3+ years proven experience in instructional design and e-learning development for adult learners in a corporate environment.
  • Strong knowledge of instructional design principles and adult learning theory.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to build curriculum through storytelling by incorporating case studies, real-life examples or fictional scenarios.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
  • Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS, ideally Workday) and learning technologies.
  • Familiarity with assessment and evaluation methodologies for learning effectiveness.

Preferred Skills:
  • 5+ years proven experience in instructional design and e-learning development for adult learners in a corporate environment.
  • Experience with industry-standard tools such as Articulate 360 (Rise & Storyline), Workday Learning, Camtasia, and Synthesia.
  • Knowledge of graphic design principles and experience using graphic design tools, such as Adobe Creative Cloud.
  • Experience using ChatGPT and other similar tools to support research and writing as it relates to instructional design.
  • Familiarity with virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technologies for learning.
  • Experience with gamification techniques and game-based learning.
  • Familiarity with project methodologies, such as Agile and ADDIE.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:No
Work Shift:1ST SHIFT (United States of America)
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