Instructional Designer jobs in United States
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South College · 13 hours ago

Instructional Designer

South College is one of the nation’s fastest growing institutions of higher learning, and they are seeking a full-time Instructional Designer. The role involves designing and developing courses, creating engaging content, and collaborating with subject matter experts to enhance learning experiences.

Higher Education

Responsibilities

Design & Develop Courses: Partner with subject matter experts to conduct needs analysis, define learning objectives, and develop instructional materials (storyboards, curricula, assessments)
Apply Instructional Models: Use ADDIE, SAM, Agile, adult learning theory (e.g., Gagne’s 9 events, Bloom’s Taxonomy), and formative/summative evaluation methods
Create Engaging Content: Develop interactive learning experiences, e-learning modules, instructor-led guides, videos, job aids—leveraging authoring tools (Articulate 360, Adobe Captivate, H5P, Camtasia)
Integrate Technology: Upload and manage content in LMS platforms (Canvas, Blackboard, D2L), set up user rosters, and track learner progress
Evaluate & Enhance: Use assessments, learner feedback, and data to measure course effectiveness and recommend iterative improvements
Collaborate: Work cross-functionally with SMEs, instructional technologists, and stakeholders to ensure alignment with institutional goals
Support IDT Leadership by taking on additional instructional design projects or initiatives as assigned, contributing to departmental goals and academic innovation

Qualification

Instructional design principlesLMS proficiencyAuthoring toolsAdult learning theoriesProficient with O365CommunicationIndependent workCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in instructional design, educational technology, education, business, HR, or a related field
1-year minimum instructional design experience
Strong grasp of instructional design principles and adult learning theories
Skilled with LMS (Canvas, Blackboard, D2L), authoring tools (Storyline, Rise, Captivate, H5P) and curriculum development
Excellent written and verbal communication, able to work independently and collaboratively
Proficient with O365
Demonstrated ability to work independently while maintaining accountability for assigned projects and tasks

Preferred

Master's degree preferred

Benefits

Front Loaded PTO
Tuition Assistance
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) – with Employer Contribution

Company

South College

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A Private College with 100+ Programs & Concentrations featuring modern labs and classrooms.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Matt Carr
Chief Financial Officer
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Ted Richardson
Chief Academic Officer
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