Learning Designer

Learning Designer

Posted 1 week ago by ACCA

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Learning Designer role at ACCA involves creating engaging learning experiences and assessments based on pedagogical principles. This full-time position is part of the Qualification Implementation team and focuses on developing high-quality learning content for ACCA's LMS platform. The role requires collaboration with subject matter experts and external consultants to ensure customer-focused and innovative learning solutions. The position is flexible in terms of location and is offered on an 18-month fixed-term contract.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create engaging learning and formative assessments based on pedagogical theory and instructional design principles.
  • Design storyboards and branded templates for learning including Rise, Storyline, etc.
  • Produce clear and concise briefs for course developers and collaborate with external consultants.
  • Create detailed course structures with learning outcomes and a clearly defined design approach.
  • Understand best practices to ensure learning is customer-focused and incorporates future trends.
  • Work closely with subject matter experts and solutions manager to produce high-quality learning content.

Key Skills:

  • Up-to-date understanding of online and digital education developments.
  • Ability to identify learner types and incorporate them into learning solutions.
  • Demonstrable experience in developing digital interventions.
  • Excellent writing skills, including script writing and storytelling.
  • Ability to manage large volumes of work to strict deadlines.
  • High-level knowledge of UX principles, visual design, video production, and gamification.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

ACCA is committed to a workplace culture which is inclusive, diverse, human and connected. We're currently looking for a Learning Designer on a full-time, 18 month fixed-term contract. This position is part of the Qualification Implementation team. We are flexible on the location of this role.

The Job

Reporting to the Head of Qualification Implementation on a day-to-day basis, you'll be involved in the following:

  • Create engaging learning and formative assessment based on solid pedagogical theory and instructional design principles
  • Design storyboards and branded templates for learning including Rise, Storyline etc.
  • Produce clear and concise briefs for course developers and collaborate with external consultants to deliver high-quality learning content
  • Create detailed course structures with learning outcomes and a clearly defined design approach
  • Understand best practices to ensure learning developed is customer-focused, pedagogically sound and incorporates future trends
  • Working closely with subject matter experts and solutions manager to produce high-quality learning content using learning creation tools suitable for deployment on ACCA's LMS platform(s)

The Person

We're looking for someone who:

  • Up-to-date understanding of the latest developments in online and digital education, including application of theories, models and psychology related to how people learn
  • Ability to identify learner types (using personas, user stories, empathy mapping or other methods) and use them to incorporate into learning solutions
  • Demonstrable experience of the end-to-end process of developing digital interventions, including concept scoping, content structuring, ordering and sequencing, storyboarding, instructional design, technical subject matter authoring and platform implementation
  • Excellent writing skills - including script writing, storytelling, speaker notes, etc
  • The ability to deal effectively with large volumes of work to strict deadlines by having a well-organised, logical and methodical approach, managing self and others
  • High-level knowledge of other areas, including UX principles, visual design, video production, and gamification

We strive to create an environment where you can prioritise your wellbeing and offer a competitive benefits package to help you do this. We provide an employee assistance programme and are proud to offer a financial wellbeing tool to our employees. We are committed to equal opportunities across our recruitment activities and have a real commitment to ensuring the inclusion and well-being of all employees. We have a blended approach to working to support our employees to balance the needs of their job with other aspects of their life.

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