Junior Instructional Designer
Penn Foster - Fairfax, VA
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Job DescriptionWe aren't generic contractors; we are expert consultants. We work with our clients to determine the ideal solution to their problems. We are seeking candidates who can help us create dynamic, engaging, exciting learning content with an emphasis on user-centered design, user experience (UX), and accessibility for all learners. This requires candidates who are nimble and innovative in their application of instructional design principles.Submit your CV and any additional required information after you have read this description by clicking on the application button.Using your mix of creative skills and project awareness, the successful candidate will create interactive and engaging ways to communicate instructional content knowledge as well as provide feedback on other team members' materials. The candidate will have the ability to develop a range of instructional materials including classroom-based training, online training and performance support tools, self-paced guides, case studies, job aids, etc.We focus on providing practical solutions to challenges in management and organizational change for public and private sector clients. These solutions include innovative, creative, and responsive training, organizational development, change management, and strategic performance improvement services.This role is based onsite in Vienna, VA.Key ResponsibilitiesWork as part of an instructional design team under the supervision of a Senior Learning Solutions Designer and/or Project Manager.Design, develop, and document instructor-led, paper-based, and responsive technology-delivered curricula and performance support solutions.Participate in the development and review of products for adherence to style and storyboard guidelines, writing standards, course/task flow, and designing for standards such as SCORM conformance and Section 508 compliance.Basic Qualifications2 years of relevant work experience1 year of ISD experienceBachelor's DegreePreferred Skills/ExperienceBachelor's Degree in Instructional Design preferredExperience in the full life cycle of the instructional systems design (ISD) process with experience in developing blended learning solutions that are Section 508-compliant and SCORM-conformantProficiency with word-processing, spreadsheet, and presentation tools (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)Knowledge of Section 508 requirements as applied to course design and developmentExperience and working knowledge of at least one rapid development tool (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Presenter, Adobe Captivate)Experience with design production tools (Adobe Creative Suite)Familiarity with concepts related to Communities of Practice and the application of social networking and online collaboration tools to learningExperience serving Federal clientsExperience working in consulting firm environmentsProfessional SkillsAbility to develop clear and concise linear and non-linear storyboards for programmers/online developers, including graphics concepts, audio scripts, user interactions, navigation, and other related elementsSuperior use of the English language including the ability to read, comprehend, and communicate information and ideas effectivelyProficiency with word-processing, spreadsheet, and presentation tools (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)Broad knowledge of the field of human-computer interaction and performance-centered designWorking at ICFICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we're not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals.Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email icfcareercenter@ and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.Pay Range - The pay range for this position is: $52,873.00 - $89,885.00Virginia Client Office (VA88)#J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2024-11-06