Instructional Designer

Vivint - Houston, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Houston, TX

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Instructional Designer at Vivint, Inc. will play a crucial role in the Learning, Culture, and Development team by designing, creating, and curating engaging and effective content for various learning programs. This position requires a strong background in instructional design and content creation, along with collaboration with subject matter experts to develop high-quality learning solutions that align with organizational goals.

Responsibilities

• Develop engaging and high-quality content for e-learning modules, instructor-led training, videos, simulations, job aids, and other instructional materials.
• Write clear and concise instructional text, scripts, and storyboards.
• Create visual elements and multimedia components to enhance learning experiences.
• Source and curate relevant content from various internal and external resources.
• Work closely with subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather information and validate learning objectives and content.
• Organize and manage content repositories, ensuring easy access and retrieval of learning materials.
• Review and edit content for accuracy, clarity, and consistency.
• Leverage e-learning authoring tools and multimedia production software to create content.
• Implement feedback mechanisms to gather input from team members, learners, SMEs, and stakeholders.
• Ensure all content adheres to the organization's branding and style guidelines.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, Communication, Learning Sciences, or a related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in content creation, instructional design, eLearning development, or a related role.
• Strong writing and editing skills with strong attention to detail.
• Strong knowledge of instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM) and adult learning principles.
• Proficiency in e-learning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate) and multimedia production.
• Experience with content management systems (CMS) and learning management systems (LMS).
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Nice-to-haves

• Certification in instructional design or a related field.
• Experience in a corporate learning environment.
• Knowledge of gamification, microlearning, and mobile learning strategies.
• Experience with graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator).

Benefits

• Paid holidays
• Health insurance
• On-site gym
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Gym membership
• Life insurance
• Food provided