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Instructional Designer
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What they do
A Curriculum and Instructional Designer or Developer designs and develops instructional materials and methods for teachers. Analyzes what is needed for students, identifies learning objectives, and designs the content and format of instructional material and delivery. Uses instructional design to create instructional materials, which may include text, electronic and visual material. Works for a school or college or for an education, software or publishing company.
$75,811 / year median in Michigan
-5% projected decline
Job Description
NYSE:
FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list for eleven consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com. What We DoDesign, develop and implement learning solutions and curriculum materials for instructor led, self-paced training, mobile learning, video and audio-based training as assigned. Essential FunctionsBuild commercial quality learning content using industry accepted instructional design processes (ADDIE, ARCS, Bloom's etc.).Perform needs/job analysis and effectively communicate development requirements to all levels within the organization.Gather information and compile/analyze data to determine the most appropriate and effective learning methods for diverse work groups.
Work with subject matter experts, stakeholder, business sponsors and students to ensure learning objectives are met.
Present complex information using instructionally effective methods.
Analyze/assess training effectiveness and recommend adjustments.
Track employee performance and measure training outcomes.
May recommend training methods. May participate in system administration and course maintenance, such as Learning Management System (LMS) Knowledge and Skills/Technology UsedTraining project management skills with an emphasis on needs analysis, scope, time estimations and executionDemonstrated critical thinking to review and analyze dataProficient in graphic/user interface/interactive designExperience with applications such as:
Adobe Creative Suite (PhotoShop, Illustrator, Bridge, Premiere, InDesign, AfterEffects, etc.)Articulate 360 (Storyline 360, Rise, Studio 360, Replay, etc.)Snagit 2018 or greaterCamtasia 2018 or greaterMicrosoft Office ApplicationsOnline graphic design applications, such as Venngage, Canva, etc.
HTML, ActionSript or application/gaming designStrong written and verbal communication skillsStrong interpersonal skillsSelf-motivated; self-starter Ability to manage multiple tasks and respond quickly to emergent problems Typical Range of Experience4-7 years of experience designing training for adult audiences in a professional environment (commercial or corporate) Information Mapping/DocuTools Certification preferred.