Instructional Designer/Developer-Vyond
Are you an experienced Instructional Designer/Developer seeking a dynamic opportunity in financial services? Apply Now!
Working with one of our top financial clients, this role calls for an Instructional Designer/Developer-Vyond. You will be responsible for assessing learning needs, designing engaging, accessible blended learning solutions, and supporting complex, fast-paced projects within an agile environment. This position offers the chance to work on high-impact initiatives within a leading financial organization, contributing to innovative learning strategies and performance improvement.
Pay rate range (CAD): $51.06/hr – $61.27/hr
Responsibilities
- Assess learning needs and conduct consultations with stakeholders to determine performance objectives
- Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to capture content-specific knowledge and requirements
- Design and develop fully accessible, engaging blended learning solutions across multiple modalities including e-learning, instructor-led, virtual, and self-led formats
- Create interactive simulations and videos using Articulate 360 and Vyond, ensuring accessibility compliance
- Ensure learning solutions align with branding, diversity, equity, and inclusion standards, and adhere to accessibility guidelines such as WCAG 2.1
- Manage project scope, risks, and stakeholder engagement within an agile framework, delivering solutions iteratively in two-week increments
- Lead learning strategy discussions and provide thought leadership on design and development best practices
- Synthesise complex information into clear, accessible content and communicate effectively with internal stakeholders at all levels
- Support multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and quality standards
- Maintain awareness of industry trends, emerging practices, and continuous improvement in instructional design and development processes
- Identify and escalate potential risks or challenges, advocating for risk management practices
Desired Skill-Set
- 10+ years' experience as an Instructional Designer and Developer
- Proven ability to analyze learning needs and develop strategic, accessible solutions
- Expertise in designing and developing a variety of learning modalities, including e-learning, instructor-led, and self-paced content
- Advanced proficiency in Articulate 360 suite, Vyond, and Adobe Acrobat for creating simulations, videos, and accessible PDFs
- Strong consulting and stakeholder management skills with excellent communication abilities
- Deep understanding of accessibility standards, including WCAG 2.1, and experience testing assets with JAWS or keyboard navigation
- Proficiency in MS Office, especially PowerPoint and Word
- Experience supporting financial industry projects in fast-paced, transformational environments
- Ability to work effectively in an agile, iterative setting, managing scope and priorities efficiently
Nice to Have
- Additional experience developing video content with Vyond and interactive PDFs in Adobe Acrobat
- Educational background or certification in Instructional Design or Adult Learning
- Experience working with external vendors or cross-functional teams on complex projects
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