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HR 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.
$71,468 / year median in Texas
+2% projected growth
Job Description
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Full Job Description Position Information Hiring Department :
Office of Human Resources Reports To:
Learning and Continuous Improvement Job Location:
On-site;El Paso, TX Posting End Date:
Open until filled. This posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.Hours:
40 hours per week, standard Monday- Friday 8:00am
- 5:00pm, flexibility is required on evenings and weekends FLSA status:
Exempt Earliest Start Date:
10/01/2026Salary :
$70,000 annuallyRequired Application Materials:
Resume Cover Letter List of three references Position Summary The Instructional Designer is responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and continuously improving innovative learning solutions that support the UTEPs professional development, leadership development, workforce learning, and organizational effectiveness initiatives. This position applies instructional design methodologies, adult learning principles, and learning technologies to create engaging instructor-led, virtual, blended, and self-paced learning experiences, and will assist human resources leadership and staff in the development of instructional tutorials and process training. In addition to instructional design responsibilities, this role serves as the primary developer and administrator for the Office of Human Resources' website, digital learning presence, online resource portals. Instructional Design- 50% Design, develop, and evaluate instructor-led, virtual, hybrid, and eLearning programs. Develop facilitator guides, participant workbooks, job aids, videos, assessments, and multimedia content. Apply ADDIE, SAM, or similar instructional design methodologies. Web Design & Digital Learning Solutions
- 15% Design and maintain the Office of Learning & Continuous Improvement website and digital learning portals. Assist in the development and updates to the website for the Office of Human Resources Develop responsive web content using HTML, CSS, and modern web design practices. Learning Technologies & Multimedia Development
- 15% Develop eLearning using educational/courseware development applications. Create videos and multimedia using development/authoring applications. Stakeholder Collaboration
- 10% Manage multiple instructional design projects. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders. Provide project updates to the Director of Learning and Continuous Improvement. Evaluation, Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement
- 10% Evaluate learning effectiveness using assessments and analytics.
Required Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in education, instructional design, organizational development, or related field. andExperience:
Two years' experience designing and developing employee training programs. Experience creating instructor led, virtual, and self-paced learning materials Experience conducting training needs assessments and identifying skills gaps Experience creating knowledge management resources, including process guides, SOPs, and knowledge bases.Preferred Qualifications:
Higher education experience. Experience incorporating process improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement into training design. Experience designing and implementing enterprise-wide learning and development programs Experience working with Adobe Creative Cloud, Camtasia, UX/UI, SCORM/xAPI, learning analytics. Why Pick UTEP The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education. We advance discovery of public value and positively impact the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve. UTEP is America's leading Hispanic-serving university. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, 84% of our 26,000 students are Hispanic, and half are the first in their families to go to college. UTEP offers 170 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs at the only open-access, top-tier research university in America. This is an especially exciting time to join UTEP as it advances the goals of its 2030 Strategic Plan. Built around the institution's core strengths—its location, its people, its supportive culture, and its community partnerships—the plan lays out a bold vision for the next decade, aimed at maximizing the University's regional impact and national stature.Miner Perks and Benefits What UTEP Offers:
Benefit Package includes: Medical, Prescription, Life Insurance and Wellness platformVoluntary Benefits:
Dental, Vision, Additional life insurance, UT Flex, Short and Long- term disability plans Retirement Programs Longevity Pay Paid Vacation & Sick Leave Paid Holidays Employee Discounts & Perks Employee Education Assistance program And much more!