Instructional Designer
Alpharetta, GA - USA
Job Summary
Blink is the user experience firm for the worlds leading companies. We use evidence-driven design to create products that people use love and remember. With studios in Austin Boston San Diego San Francisco and Seattle Blink brings two decades of experience to research design and strategy for clients such as Amazon Facebook Microsoft NASA Starbucks and USAA.
This opportunity is a part of Blinks Embedded practice which supports long-term opportunities with some of Blinks largest client partners.
Location: Onsite - 5 days/week Berkeley Heights NJ or Alpharetta GA
Duration: 1-year contract
- Support strategy for planning creation and deployment of content.
- Effectively communicate and collaborate with other content creators SMEs and stakeholders to ensure a unified tone style and voice across all content.
- Create revise/maintain eLearning and Microlearning materials.
- Work with project team to design and develop SCORM compliant eLearning courses.
- Apply product-specific knowledge using skills in graphic design instructional design writing and editing.
- Manage all aspects of the development and project lifecycle.
- Analyze and translate technical and functional designs into user-friendly client learning material.
- Master the department selected style guides and department procedures.
- Identify requirements scope and estimation of work.
- Determine timeline and reporting progress to project sponsor. (Product Manager/Product Owner)
- Utilize online resources. (e.g. applications databases and test environments)
- Transform complex unorganized or unstructured data into usable information.
- Manage every aspect of the daily work associated with a project.
- Create final content for client-facing training and documentation.
- Outline proposed deliverables or indicate where existing deliverables will change.
- Ability to interact with various levels of an organization.
- Minimum of two-three years of experience with eLearning development tools including Articulate 360 (alternatives include Adobe Captivate Easygenerator Elucidat or DominKnow) Camtasia and Captivate).
- Minimum of two-three years of experience using instructional design methodology such as Successive Approximate Model (SAM) or Analyze Design Develop Implement and Evaluate (ADDIE).
- Ability to demonstrate content analysis modeling design and structured writing in eLearnings versus technical documentation user manuals or user guides.
- Experience with screen capture and screen editing tools for importing into other sources such as Snippet or Snagit.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to participate in Agile meetings and translate initiatives to training impacts and requirements.
What would be great to have:
- Minimum of two-three years of experience with cognitive adult learning theories.
- Experience with Learning Management Systems specifically Cornerstone.
- Related banking industry experience in platforms banking applications payments or online financial solutions.
- Bachelors degree in Instructional Design Technical Communications Professional Writing English or Journalism preferred.
- Equivalent work experience or instructional design certification may be substituted for degree.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Explore the world of user experience with Blink to unlock insights, innovation and expertise to create outstanding digital interactions.