Senior Instructional Designer
Build your career with IU Health! We have an exciting opportunity available for a Senior Instructional Designer to join the Learning and Development team at our Downtown Indianapolis location on a hybrid schedule. Previous experience in corporate or healthcare learning design, utilizing AI-powered design tools, and demonstrated experience in developing employee learning programs is needed to be successful in this role.
The Senior Instructional Designer utilizes instructional design methodologies to design and develop relevant and scalable learning experiences for team members at all levels within IU Health. This role provides functional expertise to build increasingly complex, multi-tiered curricula using a variety of learning methods.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to identify training needs and goals, then create content and modern learning experiences that aligns with them.
- Apply tested instructional design theories, practices, and methods to create engaging learning experiences and compelling course content in various delivery formats (e.g., instructor-led, synchronous and asynchronous, micro-learning, gamification).
- Design and develop instructional materials, including instructional graphics and supporting media (e.g., audio, video, simulations, role-plays, games).
- Design and deliver assessments or formal evaluations to determine learning effectiveness.
- Develop and lead project plans that support business needs and are executable within time and budget constraints, covering all phases from scoping, research/analysis, design, and development.
- Maintain project documentation and course folders.
- Provide consultations and serve as an expert resource to IU Health business partners on the design, development, evaluation, and revision of learning outcomes, course modality, visual design, high-impact learning practices, adult education principles, accessibility issues, copyright, and effective assessment strategies.
Our Ideal Candidate would have:
- Experience in Corporate or Healthcare learning design.
- Experience using AI design tools (Synthesia, ChatGPT or similar, etc.) to create engaging learning experiences with rapid development.
- Experience building modern learning videos, graphics, simulations, gamification, and other engaging learning experience elements.
- Experience organizing content from stakeholders in an easily digestible format that enhances learning retention and knowledge transfer.
- Designing learning experiences optimized for mobile devices.
- Experience in UX design in applying UX principles to create intuitive and engaging learning interfaces, is a plus.
- Experience in incorporating Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) into training programs for immersive learning experiences, is a plus.
- A portfolio or website to showcase some of your best work.
At IU Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed for you, which includes Medical-Dental-Vision, a matching 401K, PTO, tuition reimbursement program, wellness program, and more!
- Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Adult Education, or equivalent years of experience is required. Master’s degree is preferred.
- 5-7 years of relevant Instructional Design and Development experience is required.
- Requires extensive knowledge of instructional design methodology (e.g., ADDIE), rapid design/development methodology, adult learning theory, and assessment tools.
- Requires high proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Requires demonstrated skills using standard authoring and graphic design tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline/Rise, Adobe Captivate, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft PowerPoint, FSPro, etc.).
- Requires strong project management skills.
- Experience working in a large, highly matrixed clinical/business organization is preferred.
- Certified Professional in Learning & Performance (CPLP) is preferred.
About Us
- Indiana University Health has nearly 40,000 team members, including more than 3,600 physicians and 1,200 advanced practice providers, and we’re home to the largest nursing network in Indiana with more than 9,000 nursing team members at over 800 sites of care.
- IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report, Riley Children’s Health is ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report.
- A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine – one of the nation’s largest medical schools – gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training – advancing healthcare for all.
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With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, our team members are leading the way through excellence.
- At Indiana University Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development.
- Indiana University Health is invested in the lives of Hoosiers, leading the transformation of healthcare to make Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states.
About the Team
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 15 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. We’re looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day.
About Organization
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s largest and most comprehensive system. Additionally, IU Health - home to the IU Health Medical Center has been ranked #1 in Indiana for over a decade by U.S. News & World Report.
A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine—one of the nation’s largest medical schools—gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and it offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training—advancing healthcare for all.
At IU Health, your personal and professional growth is a top priority. You will have access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross-training development.