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Position Summary

The Senior Instructional Designer will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing impactful learning solutions that align with the company's strategic goals. This position involves not only creating high-quality training programs but also contributing to the strategic direction of the learning and development function. The ideal candidate will have a background in instructional design, experience with e-learning tools like Articulate and Storyline, and a strong grasp of adult learning principles, as well as a knack for driving initiatives that elevate company-wide training standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Instructional Design and Development: Lead the design and development of e-learning courses, instructor-led training (ILT), and blended learning solutions. Ensure that content is engaging, interactive, and aligned with industry best practices.
• Strategic Learning Initiatives: Collaborate with the Learning & Development Manager to identify training needs across the organization and develop strategic solutions that address skill gaps, promote employee development, and drive performance improvements.
• Collaboration with SMEs: Partner with subject matter experts across various departments to translate technical and complex information into accessible, effective learning experiences that support both technical and professional growth.
• Content Authoring: Use e-learning authoring tools, particularly Articulate and Storyline, to create and deliver high-impact training modules. Leverage multimedia and visual design principles to enhance learning engagement.
• Continuous Improvement: Gather and analyze feedback, assessments, and other data to measure training effectiveness and make ongoing improvements. Recommend new learning technologies and approaches that can elevate our training programs.
• Learning Technology Leadership: Provide expertise in the utilization of our Learning Management System (LMS), support course administration, and recommend enhancements to improve the learner experience and streamline training delivery.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Education, Human Resources, or a related field. A master’s degree is a plus.
• Experience: 3+ years of experience in instructional design, ideally in a corporate or AEC setting, with a track record of leading and executing strategic learning projects.
• Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in e-learning software, especially Articulate and Storyline. Familiarity with other design and multimedia tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite) is an advantage.

Skills and Abilities:

• Strong project management skills, with the ability to lead multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively across departments and levels.
• Ability to think strategically and translate organizational learning needs into practical, effective learning programs.
• In-depth understanding of adult learning principles, instructional design best practices, and innovative e-learning techniques.

Who We Are: WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in engineering, community planning, environmental, and construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 30 complementary areas across the nation.

WSB does not accept resumes from third parties.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

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