Instructional Designer

Instructional Designer Job Description

The instructional designer creates engaging and compelling instructional graphics, web pages and user interfaces for a variety of training products. This role requires strong design, writing, research and project management skills. Excellent knowledge of learning theories and instructional design models is often preferred, as is experience using Adobe Captivate, Articulate Storyline or similar software.

Typical instructional designer duties:

Conducting assessments of users’ training needsWorking with SMEs and conducting research to create relevant contentDeveloping various learning solutions, including instructor-led and self-paced computer courses

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Adobe Captivate
Adobe Flash
Articulate Storyline
Blackboard
Courseware
Design
Documentation
EO/IR systems
Epic Software
ILT
Salary for Instructional Designer
74500 - 120250
25th percentile
74500
New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties
50th percentile
94500
Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role
75th percentile
120250
Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available
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