Randstad Digital Americas · 3 hours ago
eLearning Instructional Designer
Washington, DC
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$70/hr - $80/hrRandstad Digital Americas is seeking a Senior Instructional Designer to partner with a client in the DC area, focusing on the design and development of dynamic learning solutions. The role involves conducting training needs analyses, establishing learning objectives, and creating e-Learning content while ensuring successful knowledge transfer and adoption.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Conduct advanced training needs and communications requirements analyses to define instructional strategies, approaches, and curriculum structure for technical system rollouts
Establish measurable learning objectives and apply modern adult learning theories to design instructionally valid, engaging training materials
Lead the creation and execution of comprehensive learning strategies, multi-level curricula, and detailed training plans
Design, develop, and facilitate high-impact technical system training sessions, webinars, and hands-on user workshops
Serve as the lead developer for e-Learning content, including creating detailed storyboards, interactive modules, learning objects, knowledge checks, simulations, and valid assessments
Collaborate effectively with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to translate complex information into diverse course content, including manuals, quick reference guides (QRCs), and job aids
Develop end-user communications, FAQs, video scripts, and produce/edit high-quality video and audio content to support user adoption
Ensure all e-Learning modules are integrated into the Learning Platform (or equivalent LMS, e.g., the Amtrak Learning Platform) with strict adherence to SCORM compliance and best practices
Manage project timelines and deliverables, demonstrating strong time-management skills and the ability to travel as business needs require
Qualification
Required
Proven expertise in instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM) and the application of adult learning principles
Expert proficiency with industry-standard e-Learning authoring tools, including Articulate 360 (Storyline and Rise), Camtasia, and Adobe Captivate
Demonstrated ability in video creation, editing, and scriptwriting for both instructional and communications content
Strong understanding of e-Learning platforms, best practices for digital delivery, and technical knowledge of SCORM standards
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including advanced ability to facilitate training sessions and present technical concepts to diverse audiences
Demonstrated success in collaborating with and managing content development alongside Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)
Strong project management and organizational skills to manage multiple development tracks simultaneously
Ability to travel as required by client business needs
Preferred
Prior Experience In a Consulting Or Client-facing Environment
Benefits
Medical
Prescription
Dental
Vision
AD&D
Life insurance offerings
Short-term disability
401K plan
Company
Randstad Digital Americas
Randstad Digital is a trusted digital enablement partner that facilitates accelerated transformation for businesses by providing global talent, capacity, and solutions across specialized domains.
Founded in 1984
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Graig Paglieri
CEO, Randstad Digital Americas
Pascal de Hesselle
SVP, Executive Client Partner - Technology, Media & Telecom
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