Instructional Designer/Articulate Storyline Developer

Description

As a Instructional Designer, you will play a critical role in influencing the future of product training in a large Government organization. In this role, you will be passionate about supporting Agency product managers and product teams to create and deliver trainings that exceed expectations! You will work with the customer and internal SMEs to identify training needs and to define training plans. You will create training documentation and deliver training via virtual and classroom settings. You will create video trainings and support the Agency Product leads with continuous skills development and improvement. You will provide instructional design and eLearning development expertise, as well as highly skilled technical writing capability (online and face-to-face courseware development).

If this sounds like a mission you want to be a part of, keep reading!

TEAM CULTURE

Your passion and values might be a good fit for our teams if you answer "yes" to the following questions:

• Are you looking for a company that puts employees first, with a focus on career, flexibility, and well-being?
• Do you enjoy collaborating with colleagues and teammates and believe that the best ideas are fostered in an inclusive environment?
• Are you searching for a team with a strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive for daily mission success?
• Are you comfortable with proactive outward communication and technical leadership?
• Do you enjoy being a catalyst, solving complex problems, and providing innovative solutions?
• Do you have the flexibility, creativity, and resilience to pivot the mission for success?
• Do you have the courage to make tough ethical decisions with pride, transparency, and respect?

MENTORSHIP & CAREER GROWTH

Our teams are dedicated to supporting new team members in an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Experienced team members will be assigned to new hires for one-on-one mentoring, collaborative reviews, and coaching on customer engagement to help each new hire successfully onboard and demonstrate their skills. Projects and tasks are assigned in a way that leverages your strengths and will help you further develop your skillset.

DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES

Every position we take is more rewarding when you know the why behind it. Know your work makes a difference to support those who need it most. If your passion is enabling life changing service to those around, you this is the place for you. Find you passion in a team environment where all members are valued regardless of contractor or employee status. Find your "Why" with us and take your place in our Leidos Family!!

• Apply sound instructional design principles and a user centric approach to the design and development of all deliverables

• Lead the continued development of the SUM and the SDD

• Develop screen recorded explainer videos using established templates and approach

• Continue to develop and update existing eLearning modules using Storyline 360, including practices/demos, test question maintenance, publishing to Review 360 and LMS adherence

• Prioritize and manage multiple simultaneous deadlines

• Apply agile methodology approach to all design, development, and testing efforts

• Develop new eLearning courses, as needed

• Assist in the development of onboarding artifacts, as needed

FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESS (Basic Qualifications)

• BA in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, or related; Master's Degree preferred

• 5+ years Instructional Design experience

• 5+ years of experience using MS Office to write technical documentation, specifically software user manuals and software design manuals

• 5+ years designing, recording, editing, and narrating technical explainer videos with TechSmith Camtasia

• 5+ years direct experience designing and developing eLearning courses with Articulate Storyline 360

• Strong attention to detail

• Excellent project management and organizational skills

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. Contract requirement. (DO NOT REMOVE)

• Selected candidate must reside within two (2) hours of SSA Headquarters in Woodlawn, MD

• Selected candidate must be willing to work on-site at least 2 days a week.

FACTORS TO HELP YOU SHINE (Required Skills)

These skills will help you succeed in this position:

• Apply sound instructional design principles and a user centric approach to the design and development of all deliverables

• Lead the continued development of the SUM and the SDD

• Develop screen recorded explainer videos using established templates and approach

• Continue to develop and update existing eLearning modules using Storyline 360, including practices/demos, test question maintenance, publishing to Review 360 and LMS adherence

• Prioritize and manage multiple simultaneous deadlines

• Apply agile methodology approach to all design, development, and testing efforts

• Develop new eLearning courses, as needed

• Assist in the development of onboarding artifacts, as needed

HOW TO STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD (Desired Skills)

Showcase your knowledge of modern development through the following experience or skills:

• Graphic design and development experience using Adobe Creative Cloud

• Experience on a government contracting program.

• Articulate Rise experience

• Knowledge of Agile Development methodologies

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams and contribute to our communities. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. Every position we take is more rewarding when you know the why behind it. Know your work makes a difference to support those who need it most. If your passion is enabling life changing service to those around, you this is the place for you. Find your passion in a team environment where all members are valued regardless of contractor or employee status. We are excited for you to take your place in our Leidos Family.

Are you an US citizen, US resident, or Visa candidate and think you might fit? We recommend you apply and start the conversation today! Join us in supporting our SSA contracts in Woodlawn, Maryland.

ITSSCII

Original Posting Date:

2024-04-19

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $61,750.00 - $111,625.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500 innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here.

Securing Your Data

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Commitment to Diversity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.