Instructional Designer

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services, helping visionary companies advance their initiatives through specialized experts.

About the role

This position plays a pivotal role in creating and maintaining training content for both instructor-led and eLearning environments. The role involves collaborating with a team to ensure high-quality training materials are designed and developed in alignment with organizational objectives.

This is a full-time contract position based in Atlanta, GA. The role is hybrid, requiring in-office attendance based on business and customer needs. Candidates should be within commuting distance of the office and available for in-person meetings and collaboration sessions as needed.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Learning & Development consultants, stakeholders, and subject matter experts to identify training needs and define objectives.
• Participate in meetings to gather content and incorporate stakeholder feedback throughout the development lifecycle.
• Design and develop comprehensive training curricula and instructional materials such as presentations, guides, job aids, and assessments.
• Convert source materials into polished training deliverables using approved templates and formats.
• Apply instructional design principles to create engaging and learner-centered content.
• Ensure all materials adhere to organizational branding and document governance standards.
• Support ongoing content updates, revisions, and maintenance, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Provide multimedia support including recording and editing voice-over narration.
• Conduct quality assurance testing and utilize the Learning Management System (LMS) for eLearning course functionality testing.
• Communicate project progress, risks, and updates to leadership and stakeholders.
• Upload and maintain training content within the content management library, ensuring accuracy and version control.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in instructional design and/or curriculum development.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, including advanced PowerPoint and Word.
• Experience with voice-over narration, Adobe Pro, and Microsoft SharePoint.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to adapt training methods to various learning styles.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Efficient time management and multitasking abilities.
• Attention to detail to ensure accuracy in deliverables.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education, instructional design, human resources, or related field preferred.
• Experience with authoring tools such as Articulate 360 and Articulate Storyline.
• Interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with peers and stakeholders.
• Understanding of learning management systems (LMS) and eLearning content development.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $44.00 per hour.

Benefits

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital insurance
• 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)