Instructional Systems Designer

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the well being of U.S. citizens.

Job Description

Instructional Systems Designer

• As an Instructional Systems Designer (ISD) you will join a team to develop and maintain instructional material for all customer care center positions increasing the confidence in employees' ability to apply their new skills and enhance the customer experience. ISDs at General Dynamics are given the opportunity to hone their leadership skills and develop their problem-solving abilities in an exciting high-energy environment while supporting a large federal government contract. If you enjoy motivating others by facilitating teamwork and providing performance-based feedback, you will find this role to be both rewarding and challenging.

  HOW AN INSTRUCTIONAL SYSTEMS DESIGNER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

  • Designs and develops instructional approaches and/or strategies to meet training requirements.

  • Conducts analysis of training requirements and media requirements.

  • Develops appropriate training objectives and test methods and designs instructionally valid training materials.

  • Ensures integrity of task analysis, training requirements, training hierarchies, instructional materials, and evaluation plans.

  • Designs and develops instructor-led training, computer based training, web-based training, electronic performance support systems and other technology-based learning solutions.

  • Develops flow diagrams and storyboards.

  • Designs instructionally sound lessons in a variety of delivery media.

  • Utilizes current graphic design technology and software applications to produce graphics and illustrations for use in training, technical publications, marketing materials, websites, and other visual communications media.

  • Researches, selects and secures suitable illustrative or photographic materials for developing visual communications media.

  • Selects styles and sizes of type, lays out material, and performs related tasks.

  • Creation of successful graphic design deliverables per specification.

  • Interacts with customer and subject matter experts to ensure technical accuracy of instructional content.

  • Provides guidance and work leadership to less-experienced personnel, and may have supervisory responsibilities.

  • Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned.

  • Participates in special projects as required.

  WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
  ● Education : Possession of a 4-year degree or equivalent experience

  ● Required Experience : Minimum 10 years of experience designing and developing eLearning experiences

  ● Required Technical Skills : Experience designing and developing eLearning courses on Adobe Captivate; Adobe Creative Cloud, specifically Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign; MicroSoft Office Products

  ● Security Clearance Level : must obtain Public Trust prior to start

  ● Required Skills and Abilities :

  • Work with subject matter experts, assessing content, and identifying gaps;

  • Adherence to a Life Cycle Process to include developing a design plan, generating learning objectives, creating meaningful assessments, and participating in quality assurance and quality control activities

  ● Location : Remote

  
  This program only accepts US citizens and/or Green Card Holders. The security clearance for this program requires the selected candidate to have resided in the US for the past five years. The selected candidate cannot have left the country for longer than 90 consecutive days and no more than 180 cumulative days.

  GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

  ● Flex work week option available

  ● 401K with company match
  ● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  ● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
  ● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  ● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
  ● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

10 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%