Instructional Designer - £35,000 - Leeds, Hybrid - (Please apply with a portfolio of your work)
Take the lead on course creation in a fast-growing organisation, alongside a team of passionate and creative learning professionals.
Are you an experienced Instructional Designer ready to take the next step in your career? FE Tech is seeking a driven and creative professional to join our Learning & Innovation team, playing a pivotal role in the development of industry disrupting digital learning solutions for Further Education and the private sector.
In this role, you will be at the heart of our content innovation, taking ownership of the full instructional design lifecycle, from concept through to delivery. Working closely with the Director of Learning Science and Innovation, and our Senior Instructional Designer, you will shape engaging, effective and visually compelling digital learning experiences that set the benchmark for quality and impact across our portfolio.
We are looking for someone with creative flair, a passion for technology-enhanced learning, and the ambition to influence and shape the future of FE Tech’s product portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design and develop digital learning products across our portfolio, from writing technical specifications and scripts to producing course content and multimedia assets.
* Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to translate complex content into clear, engaging and pedagogically sound learning experiences.
* Apply graphic design and video editing skills to create high-quality, visually appealing learning materials.
* Research and report on emerging trends in learning technology, offering innovative, forward-thinking ideas for future product development.
* Continuously refine and enhance existing learning products based on feedback, analytics, and evolving customer needs.
* Contribute to internal training and awareness of product capabilities to ensure consistent understanding and usage across the organisation.
* Support consulting engagements with member organisations to tailor impactful learning solutions that address specific challenges.
* Maintain a deep understanding of market intelligence and trends across Further Education and private sector learning environments.
The Successful Candidate:
* A strong background in instructional design, with a portfolio that highlights your personal impact on the design and delivery of engaging learning experiences.
* Demonstrable experience in designing full course experiences, from needs analysis through to launch.
* Expertise in graphic design, video editing and multimedia development.
* Confidence in working with stakeholders to bring learning visions to life.
* A passion for creativity, learning science, and pedagogy.
* A proactive, forward-thinking mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving organisation.
* An understanding of Further Education and/or private sector learning environments would be advantageous.
Please apply with a portfolio of your work.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Education and Training
Industries
E-learning
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