About This Role:

We are seeking an experienced and creative Instructional Designer / Course Designer to design, develop, and enhance engaging, learner-centered training programs and course materials. The ideal candidate will collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to transform complex content into accessible, impactful learning experiences across digital and traditional platforms.

📍 Location: Houston, TX (Greenspoint)

🕒 Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM - Hybrid

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop instructional materials for online, hybrid, and in-person delivery.
• Collaborate with SMEs, faculty, and stakeholders to analyze learning needs and objectives.
• Create engaging learning activities, storyboards, assessments, and multimedia content.
• Apply adult learning theory, instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM), and accessibility best practices.
• Utilize authoring tools such as Articulate Storyline, Rise, Captivate, and/or Adobe Creative Suite.
• Build content into LMS platforms (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, or similar).
• Conduct usability testing and evaluation to refine course materials.
• Recommend learning technologies, methods, and tools to improve instructional effectiveness.
• Ensure content complies with accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG) and copyright guidelines.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, Curriculum Development, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 3+ years of experience in instructional or course design, preferably in higher education or corporate training.
• Strong knowledge of instructional design models and adult learning theory.
• Proficiency with eLearning authoring tools and LMS platforms.
• Excellent project management and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Experience with video editing, screen capture, and multimedia development is a plus.
  
  

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with microlearning and mobile-first content design.
• Familiarity with SCORM/xAPI standards.
• Graphic design or UI/UX knowledge.
• Certification in instructional design or eLearning development (e.g., ATD, IDOL, etc.).