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Brigham Young University · 1 day ago

Instructional Designer - Professional Development Training

Provo, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid, Senior Level

$64K/yr - $82K/yr

1+ years exp

Brigham Young University (BYU) is a flagship higher education institution dedicated to its mission of assisting individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life. The Instructional Designer will collaborate with faculty and stakeholders to create online professional development trainings, manage project timelines, and mentor other designers.

Higher Education

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design noncredit professional training for campus and external partners

Define learning outcomes and create compliant design plans with faculty, authors, and instructors

Develop assessments, activities, and LMS course builds aligned to outcomes and quality standards

Oversee course quality through feedback, revisions, third-party integrations, and collaboration with production teams

Establish, communicate, and manage project timelines, budgets, and scope changes

Coordinate with production, media, and programming teams to ensure design integrity and fiscal alignment

Support administrators in keeping courses on schedule, within budget, and meeting quality standards

Engage in ongoing professional development through conferences, research, and policy awareness

Participate in peer reviews and model professional conduct and university citizenship

Mentor associate instructional designers and design assistants

Build and sustain productive relationships with faculty, authors, and subject-matter experts

Support authors through feedback and guidance during new development and major revisions

Provide input to supervisors on improving training materials and support processes

Contribute to portfolio strategy, process improvement, and new product development

Mentor designers and learners to grow as capable, Christlike leaders

Champion the mission, vision, and values of Continuing Education and BYU

Qualification

Instructional DesignLMS ProficiencyCourse DevelopmentMicrosoft OfficeForeign LanguageProject ManagementTeaching ExperienceAdobe Creative SuiteE-learning ToolsWeb Page DesignSupervisory ExperienceMentoring

Required

A firm commitment to the mission of BYU

Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, or closely related field

One or more years' full-time direct work experience in the field of course design and production

At least one year of teaching or experience designing online professional development trainings

Proficient with an LMS (such as Canvas or Buzz)

Proficient with Microsoft Office

A firm commitment to the mission of BYU

Master's degree in Instructional Technology, Instructional Design, or closely related field

Three or more years' work experience in the field of course design and production

Teaching or experience designing online professional development trainings

Proficient with an LMS (such as Canvas or Buzz)

Proficient with Microsoft Office

Proficient in a foreign language

A firm commitment to the mission of BYU

Master's degree in Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, or closely related field

Seven or more years of full-time direct work experience in the field of course design and production. Or an equivalent combination of a bachelor's degree in instructional Design, Instructional Technology, or a closely related field, plus nine or more years of full-time direct work experience in the field of course design and production

Proficiency in a foreign language

Proficient with an LMS (such as Canvas or Buzz)

Proficient with Microsoft Office

Proficient in a foreign language

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend

Preferred

Familiar with Adobe Creative Suite

Familiar with e-learning development tools (such as Smart Builder, H5P interactives, or Articulate Storyline)

Experience with basic web page design

Some supervisory experience

Benefits

401k. BYU automatically contributes 8% at no cost to you. Additionally, if you contribute 5%, BYU adds an additional 4% (Rehires may qualify for different retirement plans)

Generous vacation and sick time, plus 13 paid holidays

Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household

Tuition benefits for employees and eligible family members

Access to athletic facilities

Excellent medical/dental benefits

Short/long term disability benefits

Paid parental and maternity leave

Wellness program

Free on-campus parking

Free UTA passes for employee, spouse, and qualified dependents

Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU

Company

Brigham Young University

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Brigham Young University is a private research university that seeks to develop students of intellect and character to continue learning.

Founded in 1875

Provo, UT, US

1001-5000 employees

https://byu.edu

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