Lead Instructional Designer

IES Communications

$82K — $87K *
Tempe, AZ 85281In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of instructional and adult learning theories, including assessment.
  • Proficiency with learning management systems (LMS).
  • Understanding of instructional design best practices.
  • Excellent project management and organizational skills.
  • Experience with design platforms such as Adobe Creative Cloud, Captivate, and Articulate.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

  • Organizes the daily activities of the Instructional Designers.
  • Collaborates with the Training Manager for project scheduling.
  • Develops and designs courses and curriculum.
  • Edits and develops online learning materials.
  • Creates engaging learning experiences and environments.
  • Designs learning activities, assignments, and assessments.
  • Tracks project progress according to IES requirements.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment.
  • Opportunity to collaborate with subject matter experts and the Training Manager.
  • Access to professional development in instructional design and project management.
  • Working for a publicly traded company with a diverse range of markets.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Title:

Instructional Designer

Reports To:

Training Manager

The Lead Instructional Designer supports the training department's mission to provide all IES employees with quality training content and resources. Under the direction of the Training Manager, the IES Lead Instructional Designer will assist in managing the LMS, coordinate the Instructional Design team, and work with management on content development and delivery.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Organizes the day-to-day activities of the Instructional Designers.
  • Works with the Training Manager for project scheduling and organization purposes
  • Develops and designs courses and curriculum
  • Edits and develops online learning materials.
  • Creates learning experiences and environments.
  • Designs learning activities, assignments, and assessments.
  • Creates computer-based training (CBT) modules and storyboards.
  • Develops instructor's manuals, rubrics, and other teaching tools.
  • Collaborates with subject experts to develop course content.
  • Assist in maintaining the Learning Management System
  • Analyzes, updates, and refines existing online content.
  • Leads discussion and collaboration via social media.
  • Keeps current on best practices in instructional design.
  • Works with technical staff to troubleshoot problems reported by users.
  • Track project progress according to IES requirements
  • Other duties as assigned

Min

USD $82,000.00/Yr.
Max

USD $87,000.00/Yr.
Qualifications

Qualifications/Skills Set Required:

  • Knowledge of instructional and adult learning theories, including assessment
  • Proficiency with learning management systems (LMS)
  • Understanding of instructional design best practices
  • Excellent project management and organizational skills
  • Experience with design platforms, such as Adobe Creative Cloud, Captivate, and Articulate
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to effectively convey technical information to non-technical colleagues and clients
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple simultaneous deadlines


Education, Certification, and License Requirements:

  • BS, or technical degree in instructional design, education, or related field
  • 3 years of previous experience in instructional design

Minimum Years of Experience

2-4
License Required

No
Minimum Education

High School
Overview

IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES's 2023 fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, IES produced over $2.3 billion in revenue and employed over 8,400 employees at over 129 domestic locations across the United States.

Workplace Type

Hybrid

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