TEKsystems
Instructional Designer – Job Description
Position Summary
The Instructional Designer will leverage strong instructional design and multimedia development skills to analyze, design, develop, implement, evaluate, and maintain training curriculum and content. This includes creating interactive eLearning modules, facilitator guides, job aids, and other learning resources that enhance organizational performance. The ideal candidate will apply instructional design theories and adult learning principles to create effective learning experiences while collaborating closely with subject matter experts (SMEs) and business stakeholders.
Top Skills
eLearning Authoring Tools (Articulate 360 or similar)
– 3‑5 years required; core competency for developing interactive training content.
Project Management
– 3‑5 years required; must manage timelines, budgets, and multiple concurrent projects independently.
Learning Management Systems (LMS)
– 2‑3 years strongly preferred; needed for uploading, maintaining, and tracking learning content.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Education, Communications, or a related field preferred.
3‑5 years of experience using eLearning authoring tools such as Articulate 360; animation or multimedia development tools required.
Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud, audio/narration tools, and/or AI‑driven instructional design tools preferred.
Training or industry experience in power generation, power delivery, transmission, construction, or related technical fields preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required.
Experience managing projects and meeting deadlines with minimal supervision required.
Strong written and verbal communication, facilitation, and relationship management skills required.
Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) strongly preferred.
Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative, team‑oriented environment and produce results independently.
Responsibilities
Participate in curriculum planning, course design, and training development, including defining learning outcomes, selecting delivery methods, and ensuring content consistency across programs.
Develop high‑quality instructional materials such as online modules, instructor‑led training materials, web‑based learning aids, assessments, and job aids.
Apply instructional design best practices, adult learning theories, and accessibility standards to all training deliverables.
Execute project plans, manage timelines, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Collaborate with SMEs, instructors, customers, and business leaders to gather requirements and translate technical content into engaging learning experiences.
Upload, maintain, and track course content within systems including SharePoint and the Learning Management System (LMS).
Maintain and update learning content as required by customer needs or governance processes.
Lead or contribute to project teams, providing planning, organization, and reporting on work progress.
Research and recommend innovative learning technologies, tools, and methodologies to support continuous improvement efforts.
Ensure all online training materials are technically compatible with organizational learning platforms.
Skills
Elearning Development (Articulate 360 or similar)
Project Management
Learning Management Systems (LMS)
Microsoft Office Suite
Adobe Creative Cloud
Narration & Audio Editing
AI Integration in Instructional Design
Communication & Facilitation
Experience Level Intermediate Level.
Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Birmingham, AL.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 – $32.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long‑term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Birmingham, AL.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.
About TEKsystems We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia.
Equal Opportunity Employer The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.
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The Instructional Designer will leverage strong instructional design and multimedia development skills to analyze, design, develop, implement, evaluate, and maintain training curriculum and content. This includes creating interactive eLearning modules, facilitator guides, job aids, and other learning resources that enhance organizational performance. The ideal candidate will apply instructional design theories and adult learning principles to create effective learning experiences while collaborating closely with subject matter experts (SMEs) and business stakeholders.
Top Skills
eLearning Authoring Tools (Articulate 360 or similar)
– 3‑5 years required; core competency for developing interactive training content.
Project Management
– 3‑5 years required; must manage timelines, budgets, and multiple concurrent projects independently.
Learning Management Systems (LMS)
– 2‑3 years strongly preferred; needed for uploading, maintaining, and tracking learning content.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Education, Communications, or a related field preferred.
3‑5 years of experience using eLearning authoring tools such as Articulate 360; animation or multimedia development tools required.
Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud, audio/narration tools, and/or AI‑driven instructional design tools preferred.
Training or industry experience in power generation, power delivery, transmission, construction, or related technical fields preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite required.
Experience managing projects and meeting deadlines with minimal supervision required.
Strong written and verbal communication, facilitation, and relationship management skills required.
Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) strongly preferred.
Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative, team‑oriented environment and produce results independently.
Responsibilities
Participate in curriculum planning, course design, and training development, including defining learning outcomes, selecting delivery methods, and ensuring content consistency across programs.
Develop high‑quality instructional materials such as online modules, instructor‑led training materials, web‑based learning aids, assessments, and job aids.
Apply instructional design best practices, adult learning theories, and accessibility standards to all training deliverables.
Execute project plans, manage timelines, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Collaborate with SMEs, instructors, customers, and business leaders to gather requirements and translate technical content into engaging learning experiences.
Upload, maintain, and track course content within systems including SharePoint and the Learning Management System (LMS).
Maintain and update learning content as required by customer needs or governance processes.
Lead or contribute to project teams, providing planning, organization, and reporting on work progress.
Research and recommend innovative learning technologies, tools, and methodologies to support continuous improvement efforts.
Ensure all online training materials are technically compatible with organizational learning platforms.
Skills
Elearning Development (Articulate 360 or similar)
Project Management
Learning Management Systems (LMS)
Microsoft Office Suite
Adobe Creative Cloud
Narration & Audio Editing
AI Integration in Instructional Design
Communication & Facilitation
Experience Level Intermediate Level.
Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Birmingham, AL.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 – $32.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long‑term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Birmingham, AL.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.
About TEKsystems We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia.
Equal Opportunity Employer The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.
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