[Hiring] Instructional Designer @Kinaxis Inc.

Role Description

The Instructional Designer at Kinaxis is pivotal in shaping and delivering high-quality, engaging learning experiences that will make our customers successful on our platform.

• Responsible for analyzing, designing, developing, and delivering high-quality learning solutions that align with organizational goals and objectives.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts and other members of the training and enablement team to create engaging and effective training courses using instructional design methodologies and emerging technologies.
• Conduct thorough needs assessments to identify learning gaps and performance objectives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to determine training requirements and desired outcomes.
• Design and develop innovative and interactive learning experiences using instructional design principles, adult learning theory, and best practices.
• Create engaging learning materials such as eLearning modules, videos, simulations, and job aids.
• Adhere to established standards, templates, and terminology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education, instructional design, instructional technology, or a design-related field (graphic design, visual communication, etc.).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in curriculum development, instructional design, or eLearning development, preferably in the SaaS or technology industry.

Requirements

• Strong instructional design skills, with experience designing and developing online learning materials using authoring tools such as Articulate Storyline, Adobe Creative Suite, Camtasia, Synthesia and other similar AI software.
• Strong multimedia and visual composition skills: layout, color, hierarchy, and accessibility.
• Familiar with user experience principles of design and design thinking.
• Proficiency in learning management systems (LMS) and Hands on Lab (HOL) systems is a plus.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and subject matter experts.
• Creative mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement in instructional design.

Benefits

• Flexible vacation and Kinaxis Days (company-wide day off on the last Friday of every month)
• Flexible work options
• Physical and mental well-being programs
• Regularly scheduled virtual fitness classes
• Mentorship programs and training and career development
• Recognition programs and referral rewards
• Hackathons