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Instructional Designer Job Description Sample Template

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This free Instructional Designer job description sample template can help you attract an innovative and experienced Instructional Designer to your company. We make the hiring process one step easier by giving you a template to simply post to our site. Make sure to add requirements, benefits, and perks specific to the role and your company.

Instructional Designer Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Instructional Designer who can develop and guide the curriculum for our online learning program. You will analyze current curriculum trends and design courses that promote learning in our students. Once the programs are implemented, you will also be responsible for providing technical support when necessary. Our ideal candidate is skilled in using Articulate Storyline and Studio, and can also utilize certain Adobe products for e-learning purposes, including Captivate, Photoshop, and Flash Player. Post-secondary education in curriculum development is highly preferred.

Instructional Designer Duties and Responsibilities

  • Design or develop educational systems and learning tools
  • Building teaching materials, instruction manuals, training courses, or e-learning environments for teachers and administrators
  • Analyze data to understand curriculum needs
  • Collaborate with educators to understand their needs and limitations
  • Train faculty how to utilize new tools

Instructional Designer Requirements and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in education or a closely related field; master's degree preferred
  • Experience with LMS, or learning management software, is strongly preferred
  • Familiarity with design programs, such as Articulate Storyline, Articulate Studio, and Adobe e-Learning Programs (Captivate, Photoshop, Flash) is a plus
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
  • Excellent communication and graphic design skills
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