Instructional Design Specialist (Kansas City - Hybrid)
Office
Kansas City
Year
2025
Position Type
Coordinator (Analyst, Specialist, Team Lead)
Practice Area
Applications & Develop-15
Description
The Instructional Design Specialist is responsible for developing eLearning solutions by collaborating with stakeholders and using tools like Adobe Creative Suite and Articulate 360. Also manages course assets, testing plans, and LMS administration.
Please submit a portfolio of your work when applying to this job.
This is a hybrid position resident in Kansas City, MO.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for gathering and converting content information from existing sources into appropriate eLearning solutions
- Work with key stakeholders, subject matter experts, and the Director of eLearning to identify learning outcomes and design online coursework or curricula to satisfy those outcomes
- Use Adobe Creative suite or comparable software to create and develop basic course assets – audio recording/editing, image creation/manipulation, video editing, etc.
- Work with other departmental personnel to create and develop basic course assets
- Employ Articulate 360 suite to develop effective eLearning courses
- Publish and prepare SCORM and/or xAPI packages for upload and distribution
- Assist with administration and curation of course catalog in a Learning Management System (LMS)
- Design and deploy an appropriate testing plan for newly developed eLearning courses
- Gather and catalog user feedback for troubleshooting and enhancements
- Assist with user administration, tracking, and course completion tracking in a Learning Management System (LMS)
- Stay appraised of relevant learning theory, industry practices, and software solutions
- Perform additional duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Basic understanding of technical, organizational, and creative aspects of visual storytelling.
- Ability to solve technical problems independently or in teams.
- Ability to work effectively with a wide range of Littler personnel, including shareholders, designers, marketing, etc.
- Technical proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite or comparable software for course media creation/manipulation
- Technical writing skills: outlining, scripting, storyboarding, interactivity, assessment design, etc.
- Effective communication and project management skills
- Proficiency in adult learning and instructional design
- Demonstrated experience with Articulate 360 and other authoring tools
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design or related field
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Minimum of 3+ years' experience in instructional design and content development
ABOUT LITTLER
Littler is the largest global employment and labor law practice in the world exclusively devoted to representing management. With more than 1,800 attorneys in over 100 offices worldwide, Littler serves as the single source solution provider to the global employer community. Consistently recognized in the industry as a leading and innovative law practice, Littler has been litigating, mediating and negotiating some of the most influential employment law cases and labor contracts on record for over 75 years.
Littler’s unparalleled commitment to labor and employment law helps clients navigate a complex business world with nuanced legal issues—building better solutions for clients’ toughest challenges. With deep experience and resources that are local, everywhere, Littler is fully focused on its clients. With a diverse team of the brightest minds, Littler fosters a culture that celebrates original thinking. And with powerful proprietary technology, Littler disrupts the status quo—delivering bold, groundbreaking innovation that prepares employers not just for what’s happening today, but for what’s likely to happen tomorrow.
BENEFITS
We offer a generous benefits package to full-time and part-time employees working at least a 50% schedule. Benefits include comprehensive health, dental and vision plan for you, your spouse/domestic partner and children. In addition, we provide a superior 401(k) plan, ample time off programs, mental health programs, family building and caregiving, generous paid parental leave, life insurance, disability insurance, a wellness program, flexible spending accounts, and an employee referral bonus program.
No recruiters – principals only. Littler is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this position. Search firms who submit candidates for this position are not eligible for any form of compensation, even if the candidate is successfully hired.
For inquiries regarding this opportunity, please e-mail Jazmin Vivanco at jvivanco@littler.com with the job title in the subject line.
Littler Mendelson is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
This job posting is a general description of the types of responsibilities that are required of an individual in this job. It is not intended to be a complete list of the responsibilities, duties and skills that may be required for this job.
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Post Date
Apr 16, 2025
Reference Number
Hybrid .
Subsidiary Company
Littler
Parent Company
Littler
City
kansas city
State
Missouri
Country
United States
Expiry Date
May 09, 2025