Instructional Designer

4 weeks ago


Saint Louis, United States Xerox Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Our client in higher education is seeking an Instructional Designer that will play a critical role in creating engaging, high-quality learning experiences that support the institution’s academic goals. This position is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing digital learning resources, including courses on Canvas, and integrating educational technologies, such as Jenzabar, to enhance both online and in-person teaching. The Instructional Designer will collaborate with faculty and staff to align educational strategies with curriculum objectives, optimize course design for various learning formats, and ensure that technologies enhance instructional effectiveness.

Responsibilities:

Course Design and Development

  • Work closely with faculty to design and develop courses in Canvas, ensuring alignment with academic standards and best practices for online learning.
  • Develop interactive and multimedia content, including video lectures, simulations, and assessments that engage students and support diverse learning styles.
  • Design templates, course shells, and other reusable assets within Canvas to streamline course creation and enhance visual consistency across the curriculum.

Integration of Jenzabar and Educational Technologies

  • Collaborate with IT and academic departments to integrate Jenzabar with Canvas and other instructional tools, ensuring seamless data flow and user experience.
  • Support faculty in using Jenzabar’s reporting and analytics capabilities to track student progress and identify opportunities for personalized instruction.
  • Implement instructional technologies that enhance learning outcomes, including adaptive learning tools, assessment platforms, and analytics dashboards.

Faculty Training and Support

  • Conduct workshops and one-on-one coaching sessions for faculty to promote best practices in instructional design and effective use of Canvas and Jenzabar.
  • Develop instructional guides, video tutorials, and FAQs to support faculty and staff in adopting new technologies and instructional methods.
  • Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting assistance to faculty, addressing questions related to course design, technology integration, and Canvas functionality.

Quality Assurance and Evaluation

  • Implement quality assurance standards to ensure instructional materials are accessible, engaging, and effective.
  • Gather feedback from students and faculty on course materials and teaching practices to inform continuous improvements.
  • Conduct course evaluations and learning assessments to measure instructional effectiveness and make data-driven recommendations for enhancements.

Project Management and Collaboration

  • Manage multiple instructional design projects simultaneously, setting timelines and ensuring completion within deadlines.
  • Partner with faculty, academic deans, IT staff, and other stakeholders to align instructional design projects with departmental and institutional goals.
  • Stay current on trends in instructional design and educational technology, bringing innovative ideas to improve the learning experience.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in instructional design or educational technology, particularly with Canvas and Jenzabar.
  • Strong knowledge of learning theories, instructional design models, and best practices in online and hybrid education.
  • Proficiency with multimedia creation tools, such as Adobe Creative Suite, Camtasia, or Articulate.
  • Experience with accessibility standards and practices for digital content.
  • Preferred Skills

  • Familiarity with HTML/CSS or other web development tools.
  • Data-driven mindset with experience in learning analytics and data interpretation.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
Company DescriptionAbout Xerox Holdings Corporation
For more than 100 years, Xerox has continually redefined the workplace experience. Harnessing our leadership position in office and production print technology, we’ve expanded into software and services to sustainably power today’s workforce. From the office to industrial environments, our differentiated business solutions and financial services are designed to make every day work better for clients — no matter where that work is being done. Today, Xerox scientists and engineers are continuing our legacy of innovation with disruptive technologies in digital transformation, augmented reality, robotic process automation, additive manufacturing, Industrial Internet of Things and cleantech. Learn more at www.xerox.com and explore our commitment to diversity and inclusion.Company DescriptionAbout Xerox Holdings Corporation\r
For more than 100 years, Xerox has continually redefined the workplace experience. Harnessing our leadership position in office and production print technology, we’ve expanded into software and services to sustainably power today’s workforce. From the office to industrial environments, our differentiated business solutions and financial services are designed to make every day work better for clients — no matter where that work is being done. Today, Xerox scientists and engineers are continuing our legacy of innovation with disruptive technologies in digital transformation, augmented reality, robotic process automation, additive manufacturing, Industrial Internet of Things and cleantech. Learn more at www.xerox.com and explore our commitment to diversity and inclusion.

  • Saint George, Utah, United States Utah Tech University Full time

    About the Opportunity:Utah Tech University invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Communication with an emphasis on Health Communication. As a member of the Department of Communication, you will teach courses in health communication and community health, as well as other lower and upper division courses.Responsibilities:Teach 24 credits...


  • Saint Louis, United States GW, Inc. Full time

    We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Assistant Developmental Editor. In this role, you will provide support to our in-house instructional designers and subject matter experts to create high-quality educational content.ResponsibilitiesYour daily duties will include a mix of:Ensuring content conforms to supplied...


  • Saint Louis, United States The Leadership School Full time

    **About the Leadership School**The Leadership School is a pioneering charter public school dedicated to empowering students within the Normandy Schools Collaborative boundaries. Our kindergarten through eighth-grade institution fosters an environment that encourages academic rigor, cultural relevance, and meaningful relationships.We are committed to growing...


  • Saint Peters, Missouri, United States St. Charles Community College Full time

    About the Role: St. Charles Community College is seeking an AI Instructional Technologist to join our team. As a key member of our instructional design unit, you will play a vital role in developing and implementing innovative technology-enhanced learning experiences.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement virtual and augmented reality, artificial...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States Gateway Region YMCA Full time

    **Job Description:** Aerobics Instruction SpecialistWe are seeking a qualified Aerobics Instruction Specialist to join our team at the Gateway Region YMCA. As an Aerobics Instruction Specialist, you will be responsible for teaching group fitness classes that promote physical activity and wellness.About the Position:Design and deliver dynamic group fitness...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States Gateway Region YMCA Full time

    Join Our Team">Are you an energetic and charismatic leader who can inspire others to reach their fitness goals? Do you have a passion for group fitness and a commitment to excellence?About the Role">As an Exercise Instruction Lead at Gateway Region YMCA, you will be responsible for designing and delivering engaging group fitness classes that cater to diverse...


  • Saint Louis, United States 3 Day Blinds Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Description3 Day Blinds is a national retailer and manufacturer of quality, custom-made blinds, shades, draperies, and shutters. We are proud to be part of the Hunter Douglas family of brands. Over the last 40 years we’ve successfully helped transform our clients' homes and workplaces by offering a wide variety of products that add...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States Planet Fitness - Midwest Management Group Full time

    Job Overview:As a Fitness Program Director at Planet Fitness - Midwest Management Group, you will play a vital role in creating and delivering high-quality fitness programs that meet the diverse needs of our members. Your expertise and passion for fitness will inspire and motivate others to achieve their health and wellness goals.Key Responsibilities:Design...


  • Saint Peters, Missouri, United States St. Charles Community College Full time

    About the Opportunity: The Educational Innovation Designer position at St. Charles Community College offers a unique chance to contribute to the development of cutting-edge learning experiences that leverage emerging technologies such as AI and AR/VR/MR. As a key member of our instructional design team, you will work closely with faculty and staff to create...


  • Saint Charles, Illinois, United States Chicago Mold Engineering Full time

    Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Mold Designer to join our team at Chicago Mold Engineering. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing innovative molds that meet the highest standards of quality and precision.As a key member of our engineering department, you will work closely with our cross-functional teams to...

  • Instructional Coach

    2 weeks ago


    St Louis, Missouri, United States Flexible Educators Full time

    **Job Responsibilities:**Establish a Structured Learning Environment: Create a supportive and achievement-oriented atmosphere that encourages student engagement and growth.Design Engaging Lessons: Plan and implement daily lessons that align with educational goals, supporting each student's individual needs.Foster Student Understanding: Design curriculum that...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States Jacobs Full time

    Career Opportunity for Civil EngineersWe are seeking a highly skilled Civil Engineer to join our team at Jacobs, supporting federal projects in a hybrid capacity.The ideal candidate will collaborate with clients and engineers to deliver exceptional project results. Key responsibilities include performing complex calculations, researching regulatory...


  • Saint Louis, United States GW, Inc. Full time

    We're looking for an experienced Educational Materials Specialist to join our team at GW, Inc. As an Associate Developmental Editor, you'll be responsible for creating educational content and assessments that meet our high standards.Our ideal candidate has a strong background in education, instructional design, or curriculum development, with previous...


  • Saint Louis, United States GW, Inc. Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized Content Development Assistant to support our Instructional Designers and Subject Matter Experts in creating instructor resources and assessments. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in content development and publishing.


  • Saint Louis, United States GW, Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionGW, Inc. is a premier publishing services provider dedicated to creating high-quality educational content and assessments.In this role, you will play a key part in enhancing the learning experience by creating accurate and engaging content that assesses mastery effectively.Your daily duties will involve a mix of writing new content, editing...


  • St Louis, Missouri, United States Burns & McDonnell Full time

    As a Staff Electrical Engineer at Burns & McDonnell, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile projects, including the design and development of high-voltage substations. With a strong focus on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction, we strive to deliver exceptional results and exceed client expectations. Our team of experts...


  • Saint Louis, United States GW, Inc. Full time

    About GW, Inc.GW, Inc. is a leading provider of publishing services, specializing in educational, reference, and trade products. Our core values are centered around delivering exceptional customer service and creating high-quality products that promote personal growth and contribute to societal development.Job OverviewWe have an exciting opportunity for a...

  • Cnc Programmer

    2 weeks ago


    Saint Louis, United States Actalent Full time

    Job Title: ProgrammerJob DescriptionThis position is responsible for creating models, CNC programs, and designing fixtures for parts from customer-supplied blueprints. Additionally, the role involves designing and maintaining developed drawings, as well as creating, maintaining, and updating detailed setup and work instructions for machine shop...


  • Saint Louis, United States ElevatEd Full time

    About This OpportunityElevatEd's Religious School, KoREH, seeks enthusiastic educators to join our team. As a Sunday School Teacher, you will inspire young minds by teaching Hebrew, designing engaging lessons, and leading electives.Key Duties and ResponsibilitiesTutor students in Hebrew language and culturePrepare and deliver interactive lesson plans and...


  • Saint-Bauzille-de-Putois, Occitanie, United States Ringling College of Art & Design Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a talented Adjunct Faculty member to teach MEDA 123C: 3D Design (GA, VR) at Ringling College of Art and Design. As an Adjunct Faculty, you will be responsible for instructing students on the principles of 3D design, including space, form and mass, scale, and proportion using 3D animation software.ResponsibilitiesInstruct students...