Instructional Designer
JOB BRIEF
Vertafore has an opening for an Instructional Designer. The position requires a designer charged with creating product training to empower Vertafore customers in the use of Vertafore solutions. The Instructional Designer will report directly to the Manager, Instructional Design.
Role Impact:
· Create engaging learning activities and content to enhance knowledge transfer
· Collaborate with partner teams across the company, leveraging the expertise of others to ensure content meets and exceeds the expectations of users
· Testing content strategy and working with team to establish best practices
· Ability to state instructional end goals and create content to match
· Experience with emerging instructional design principles and practices to include agile development, adult learning principles, interactive training, mobile design, self-paced instruction and evaluation methods
· Technical expertise in video and audio production for short-content training
· Expertise in video and audio production for short-content training.
· Experience using MS Office applications and web-based development tools required (including Articulate Studio or Storyline, Adobe Creative Suite, Captivate, and Camtasia), LMS experience is desirable.
Skills & RequirementsExperience:
· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
· 1-3 years’ experience in high tech environment
· Experience working with an enterprise LMS and developing learning content using tools such as Storyline, Articulate, and Adobe Illustrator
· Have strong business acumen in managing learning programs, including the ability to make rapid fire decisions and take calculated risks
· Knowledge of adult learning theories and methodologies and their application in a corporate learning environment