[Hiring] Automotive Instructional Designer @ardentlearninginc

Role Description

We are seeking Automotive Instructional Designers to support OEM training programs (long-term and short-term opportunities). This individual will work with Project Managers and/or Subject Matter Experts to create web-based training (WBT) modules, instructor-led training (ILT) materials (in-person or virtual (vILT)), and supporting materials following Ardent’s instructional design process.

• Create ILT, vILT, and WBT materials to support large-scale service technical training programs for various automotive clients
• Develop high-level course outlines and design documents; create scripts, storyboards, PowerPoint presentations, learner guides, and job aids for various delivery methods
• Translate client-provided information on new and updated vehicles service diagnostics, processes, procedures, and technologies into understandable descriptions for client approval, following client-specific standards
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication, English, Instructional Design, or equivalent experience
• Proven experience working as an Instructional Designer
• Proven experience working in an automotive technical writing position
• Familiarity and experience in automotive technical terminology
• Experience transitioning ILT content to a virtual delivery (vILT)
• Experience creating OEM service technical training is a plus
• Experience creating procedural scripts for video is a plus

Requirements

• Solid knowledge of course development software (e.g., Articulate Storyline and Rise, Captivate, etc.), at least one virtual platform delivery tool, and at least one Learning Management System
• Ability to write effective copy, instructional text, audio scripts/video scripts
• Excellent attention to detail
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Comfortable working remotely with virtual teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Company Description

Ardent Learning helps our clients thrive in business by developing custom training solutions. We believe the most effective learning experience incorporates our client’s brand, culture, and values. Our team is tenacious in helping our clients and their people reach their goals and perform at the highest level.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Come as you are. Ardent Learning is an equal opportunity employer. Ardent embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.

To Apply

Please provide a resume and work sample (e.g., PowerPoint deck, design document, storyboard, instructor guide, student guide, WBT course, etc.)