Instructional Designer

About NIIT

NIIT is a leading Skills and Talent Development Corporation that is building a manpower pool for global industry requirements. The company, which was set up in 1981 to help the nascent IT industry overcome its human resource challenges, today ranks among the world’s leading training companies owing to its vast, yet comprehensive array of talent development programs. With a footprint across 40 nations, NIIT offers training and development solutions to Individuals, Enterprises, and Institutions.

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Position: Instructional Designer

Location: Charlotte NC, Phoenix AZ, Chandler AZ, San Antonio TX, Dallas TX, Minneapolis, Des Moines

Job type: Full time Contract

Pay Range - $45/hr - $52/hr

Work on the design of complex learning strategies and solutions to meet business needs and identify opportunities for process improvement within scope of responsibilities.

Analyze performance needs, and design, develop, and implement highly complex learning solutions and approaches for multiple lines of business or a business group

Apply knowledge of adult learning, instructional design, performance consulting, and evaluation to performance improvement interventions and solutions

Consult, strategize with Learning and Development professionals, and Human Resources professionals to utilize or develop a variety of unique and specialized instructional strategies that improve specific areas of individual performance and effectiveness.

Required Qualifications:

4+ years of Learning and Development Consulting experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Experience using and authoring in Xylene, a learning content management system (LCMS) based tool

Advanced skills in multiple instructional design tools and technology (e.g., Articulate, and Captivate)

Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Additional Qualifications: (Charlotte or Rose Garden/Phoenix)

Design and develop multi-media solutions and templates based on consultation with instructional design teams using a various authoring tools.

Advanced animation and graphic design skills using the Adobe creative suite (e.g. Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, Cinema 4D, Premier Pro, Audition, Character Animator)

Advanced skills creating scenario-based learning with complex branching using Articulate Storyline 3/Storyline 360.

Strong narrative and storytelling-based writing/scripting to apply to advanced solutions (e.g. gaming, videos, audio, and scenario based learning.)

Experience developing solutions using design tools and technology such as: Video and audio production: editing, recording, and production using Camtasia, Adobe Premier Pro, Adobe Audition, Audacity; 3D modeling, animation, and gaming using 3DS Max, Blender, Unity; Coding for gaming and interactions using HTML5, JavaScript, CSS3, C#, Typescript

Create templates for Captivate and Storyline V3. Storyline 360 and Rise

Experience working in financial services or other highly regulated environment

Ability to execute in a fast-paced, high-demand environment while balancing multiple priorities

Demonstrated project management experience related to instructional design projects

Demonstrated ability to deliver results with speed and agility

** NIIT is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. **