Job Purpose\u00a0<\/p>\n
The Instructional Designer will drive the digitization of learning content across all lines of business within the School of Sales Excellence. The role involves reviewing, redesigning, and converting existing instructor-led training materials into high-quality, engaging, interactive, and LMS-ready digital content. The successful candidate will ensure standardization of learning materials, strengthen learning effectiveness, and support the delivery of a modern, scalable, and impactful learning experience on the Britam Learning Management System.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Key Responsibilities\u00a0
\nContent Review, Analysis & Structuring\u00a0<\/p>\n
\tConduct a comprehensive audit of existing learning materials (PowerPoints, Word documents, PDFs,\u00a0
\n\tmanuals, facilitator guides, etc.).\u00a0
\n\tAssess content quality, accuracy, relevance, and readiness for digital transformation.\u00a0
\n\tReorganize materials into structured learning paths and modules aligned with target audiences, roles, and competencies (e.g., Financial Advisors, Unit Managers, Branch Managers).\u00a0
\n\tIdentify content gaps, redundancies, and opportunities for improvement.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Instructional Design, Transformation & Digitization\u00a0<\/p>\n
\tRedesign instructor-led training into engaging eLearning experiences suitable for self-paced, blended, and mobile learning.\u00a0
\n\tApply recognized instructional design frameworks (e.g., ADDIE, SAM, Bloom\u2019s Taxonomy, Kirkpatrick evaluation model) to improve learning effectiveness and retention.\u00a0
\n\tDevelop detailed learning blueprints\u2014including storyboards, scripts, narratives, flowcharts, and interaction logic\u2014to guide digital content creation.\u00a0
\n\tIntegrate multimedia elements such as simulations, branching scenarios, voiceovers, graphics, animations, assessments, and interactive activities.\u00a0<\/p>\n
LMS-Ready Content Development & Packaging\u00a0<\/p>\n
\tDevelop and package content in SCORM, xAPI, or other LMS-compliant formats.\u00a0
\n\tCollaborate closely with the LMS Administrator to test, upload, configure, and troubleshoot modules within the Britam LMS.\u00a0
\n\tEnsure optimized user experience across devices\u2014desktop, tablet, and mobile.\u00a0
\n\tMaintain version control and documentation for all uploaded learning assets.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Quality Assurance, Standardization & Brand Alignment\u00a0<\/p>\n
\tDevelop and implement quality assurance standards for all learning materials.\u00a0
\n\tEnsure consistency in formatting, branding, tone, visual identity, assessments, and instructional methodology.\u00a0
\n\tConduct usability testing (UX) and accessibility checks to ensure inclusive learning.\u00a0
\n\tPerform periodic quality audits and recommend improvements for content refresh.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Collaboration, Validation & Stakeholder Engagement\u00a0<\/p>\n
\tEngage and collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) across all business units to validate content accuracy and relevance.\u00a0
\n\tPartner with L&D trainers, HR teams, and business leaders to ensure learning objectives meet performance needs.
\n\tFacilitate feedback loops during content design, pilot testing, and deployment phases.\u00a0
\n\tProvide guidance to the L&D team on content digitization best practices.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Continuous Improvement & Innovation\u00a0<\/p>\n
\tProactively recommend enhancements to learning content to boost engagement and learner performance.\u00a0
\n\tIntroduce modern learning strategies\u2014microlearning, scenario-based learning, gamification, video learning, etc.\u00a0
\n\tContribute to the creation of content development playbooks, templates, and standard operating\u00a0
\n\tprocedures (SOPs).\u00a0
\n\tStay updated on emerging learning technologies and apply relevant innovations to the Britam context.<\/p>\n
Knowledge, experience and qualifications required<\/p>\n
Qualifications & Experience\u00a0<\/p>\n
\tBachelor\u2019s degree in Instructional Design, Education, Communication, Learning Technologies, or a related discipline.
\n\tCertification or proven specialization in eLearning development, instructional design, or digital learning tools.\u00a0
\n\t3\u20135 years of hands-on experience in instructional design, preferably within corporate learning or the financial\/insurance sector.\u00a0
\n\tProficiency with eLearning authoring tools (Articulate Storyline, Articulate Rise, Adobe Captivate, Camtasia, Vyond, or equivalent).\u00a0
\n\tExperience creating SCORM\/xAPI packages and integrating content with LMS platforms (Moodle, SAP SuccessFactors, TalentLMS, etc.).\u00a0
\n\tStrong grounding in adult learning theory, blended learning approaches, microlearning design, and mobile-first learning principles.\u00a0
\n\tExcellent visual design capability with strong attention to layout, aesthetics, and learner experience.\u00a0
\n\tStrong project management skills with the ability to meet deadlines, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects.
\n\tExcellent writing, communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills.\u00a0
\n\tAdded advantage: graphic design, illustration, video editing, animation, or multimedia development skills.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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