Instructional Designer

Description:

Technical Training Developer

Onsite: Woodridge, IL

Responsibilities

Curriculum Design and Development

• Analyze customer needs and feedback to identify training requirements.
• Design comprehensive course road maps, incorporating a variety of learning activities.
• Develop engaging and informative course modules, workbooks, and other training materials.
• Integrate multimedia elements such as videos, animations, and simulations.
• Ensure content accuracy and alignment with product specifications.

Technical Expertise

• Collaborate with engineers and subject matter experts to understand product features and functionalities.
• Independent research of new technologies, on-vehicle validation, and lab creation.
• Translate technical language into clear and concise learning materials.
• Stay up to date on the latest technical developments and industry trends.

Instructional Design Principles:

• Apply adult learning principles and best practices to ensure effective knowledge retention.
• Tailor content to different learning styles and skill levels.
• Design assessments to measure learner progress and course effectiveness.

Collaboration and Communication

• Collaborate with subject matter experts, instructional designers, and graphic designers.
• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Provide progress updates and maintain clear documentation.
• Ability to effectively multitask, prioritize tasks, and manage one’s time.

Desired Skills

• Strong understanding of adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies.
• Proven ability to write clear, concise, and engaging technical content.
• Experience with eLearning development tools and platforms, including Articulate Storyline and Adobe Cloud software.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills.
• Passion for technology and a desire to translate complex information into clear learning experiences
• Previous automotive/dealership hands-on experience
• Project management experience