Overview:
Great Day Improvements - Instructional Designer, Learning and Development
Great Day Improvements is a leading provider of home improvement solutions, committed to delivery exceptional service and innovative products. As we continue to grow, we are investing in enterprise-wide learning initiatives to empower our workforce and enhance performance across all departments.
We are seeking a motivated designer with strong creativity and attention to detail to join our Learning & Development team. This role will focus on designing and developing and implementing engaging eLearning experiences that support employee development across the enterprise. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in instructional design, adult learning theories, and eLearning technologies.
Pay Rate: $60,000 - $65,000 per year
Responsibilities:
- Create engaging and interactive learning activities and compelling course content, instructional materials and curriculum that enhances retention and transfer of knowledge.
- Work with subject matter experts and identify target audience’s training needs.
- Partners to develop training programs that help with company culture, pride in our company and products and that helps to reduce turnover.
- Design instructional end goals and create content that matches them.
- Visualize instructional graphics, the user interface and the finished product.
- Conduct instructional research and analysis on learners and contexts.
- Apply tested instructional design theories, practice and methods.
- Provide exercises and activities that enhance the learning process.
- Create supporting material/media (audio, video, simulations, role plays, games etc.)
- Decide on the criteria used to evaluate learner’s performance and develop assessment instruments.
- Maintain project documentation and course folders.
- Analyze learning data and feedback to continuously improve instructional materials and enhance learner engagement.
- Manage multiple instructional design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project timelines and budgets.
- Stay current on Learning trends and learning management tools.
- Supports and embraces the Great Day Team Commandments.
- Other projects and duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Proven working experience in instructional design and with instructional technology.
Excellent knowledge of learning theories and instructional design models.- Lesson and project planning skills.
- Solid knowledge of course development software and at least one Learning Management System.
- Ability to work effectively independently and collaboratively; self-motivated and ability to organize to meet deadlines or competing priorities/projects.
- Ability to influence and work in a collaborative work environment that is focused on results.
- Ability to write effective copy, instructional text, audio scripts/video scripts.
Education and Experience:- Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Education, Human Resources, Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience with eLearning Authoring tools (Articulate Storyline, Articulate Rise, Adobe, Captivate, etc.)
- Knowledge of LMS platforms and SCORM/xAPI publishing.
Competencies:
Trust
Collaboration
Perseverance
GDI is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
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