Texas State Technical College · 18 hours ago
Instructional Designer II
Williamson County, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expTexas State Technical College is seeking an Instructional Designer II to enhance the quality of curriculum and course materials in alignment with the college's mission. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders to develop effective online and hybrid educational content while ensuring adherence to instructional design principles and quality standards.
EducationInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Collaborates with subject matter experts on the creation and utilization of industry-driven competencies and learning objectives and the development and maintenance of course deconstruction outlines
Works closely with stakeholders to identify and integrate appropriate tools, best practices, techniques, and materials to develop and deliver relevant and engaging educational experiences
Provides insights and recommendations to stakeholders regarding the selection of learning objects, activities, and assessments that link directly to learning objectives and competencies and that are based on Instructional Design Theory and Adult Learning Principles
Works collaboratively and effectively with stakeholders to identify and integrate student learning outcomes, competencies, and learning objectives into the design, development, implementation, and management of instructional content, courses, and projects to enrich teaching and learning
Evaluates and ensures the quality of each course within the context of the TSTC OSCQR rubric and ADA guidelines
Assists the Instructional Design Lead in meeting deadlines, maintaining schedules, and identifying risks early in the project to ensure the project stays within scope and on track
Provides input to the Instructional Design Lead regarding course development processes and continuous quality improvement
Manages multiple development projects at once and coordinates production work with the Production Specialist Team
Assists in the development of multimedia content as needed
Keeps up with current developments, trends, and knowledge in emerging technologies
Develops and leads professional development opportunities for faculty and staff on instructional tools and/or design
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree required
Minimum of three years of instructional design experience working with faculty/instructors/subject matter experts to design, develop, and support the delivery of instruction, preferably online education delivery in higher education
Well-versed in the application of design methodologies including but not limited to: ADDIE model, SAM, backward design, e-learning, competency-based education, and interactive learning experiences
Experience in designing authentic assessments and engaging course content
Portfolio required
Ability to manage time to organize and successfully coordinate multiple priorities and projects to meet deadlines and deliverables
Ability to take responsibility for projects and follow through to completion with some need for direct supervision
Knowledge of Instructional Design Theory, Adult Learning Principles, and ADA Guidelines
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite, specifically docs, sheets, and presentation software
Proficiency and experience in industry-standard tools such as authoring tools, as well as digital, graphics media, audio, animation, and video production tools, to create impactful content and courses (e.g., HTML, XML, Adobe Creative Suite, Camtasia, Captivate, Storyline)
Skill in production and acquisition of instructional materials including graphics and interactive media elements
Familiar with Learning Management Systems and their functions, preferably Canvas
Familiar with needs analysis skills to develop, deliver, and improve meaningful learning experiences
Ability to oversee the development of instructional content that aligns with course objectives and competencies
Knowledge and understanding of competency-based education
Strong ability to communicate online using email, chat, videoconferencing, and other technologies
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Professional attitude and demeanor paired with a solution-focused mindset, positive attitude, attention to detail, and customer service focus
Company
Texas State Technical College
Texas State Technical College is a two-year technical state college with 10 campuses throughout Texas.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$3.85MKey Investors
Texas Semiconductor Innovation FundLowe's FoundationOffice of Texas Governor
2026-01-08Grant· $3.5M
2025-07-18Grant
2022-07-07Grant· $0.35M
Leadership Team
Michael Bettersworth
Chief Marketing Officer
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