University of Washington · 19 hours ago
INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNER, ACWE: Learning Technology
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$82K/yr - $96K/yr
4+ years expThe University of Washington is hiring for two Full-Time Instructional Designer positions within The Alliance for Professional Development, Training, and Caregiver Excellence. The role involves analyzing learning needs and designing web-based solutions to support child welfare training and practices.
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Responsibilities
Respond quickly to emergent needs and work closely with the supervisor and project teams to support long-term and short-term efforts
Provide instructional design and learner experience design expertise for eLearning projects, and sometimes Instructor Led and Virtual Instructor Led Trainings
Assist with crafting learning objectives, outlines, learning activities, and assessments
Collaborate with Curriculum Developers, Trainers, Coaches, SMEs, and other IDs to design and develop courses
Follow accessibility policies to meet 508 compliance and WCAG standards in all projects and materials
Support curriculum developers to revise elements in ILT and VILT curriculum to meet accessibility standards
Edit, compress, and integrate videos
Utilize AI audio generation software to generate audio narration for videos and eLearning projects
Manage eLearning development process through multiple iterations of the product
Receive feedback on designed and developed products, make updates and follow up with team on decisions about updates
Design and produce informational charts and graphics for learning content
Create custom illustrations or adapt stock images for learning content
Adhere to brand standards, guidelines, templates, and pre-defined models
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Education, Learning Technology, Computer Science, Curriculum Development, Workplace Learning, or a related field or concentration
Minimum of 4 years of experience with designing and developing eLearning courses for adult learners
Experience initiating and managing projects and coordinating project teams
Strong customer service skills and patience
Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills
Critical thinker with demonstrated creative problem-solving skills
Work independently and as a team member
Receive feedback effectively by asking follow-up questions, engaging in discussion, and being willing to update materials and projects as needed
Ability to track tasks to completion and ensure that they are carried out properly
Ability to work well among diverse populations
Experience using ADDIE, SAM, LeaPS, or other Instructional Design models
Experience using adult learning theories and models to support course design
Experience incorporating multimedia principles in the design of eLearning courses and other training materials
Experience with Articulate 360 suite. Other experience with multiple tools is beneficial (Captivate, Evolve, iSpring Suite, etc)
Experience generating and editing AI audio narration
Experience with Learning Management Systems native builds and SCORM files
Experience creating and editing instructional videos using tools such as Adobe Premier, Camtasia, or similar tools
Preferred
Experience using Intellum LMS and Evolve authoring tool
Benefits
For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/
Company
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$215.35MKey Investors
Avista foundationNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesAdvanced Research Projects Agency for Health
2026-01-18Grant· $10M
2025-04-21Grant· $0.01M
2024-09-13Grant
Leadership Team
Andrew S Allen
Adjunct Professor
Arthur Denny
Founder
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