Learning/Instructional Design Associate
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About us
Excelerate is a skills transformation organisation that equips workforces with future skills. We learn organisations’ and individuals’ future skills needs, design learning solutions covering a breadth and depth of skills, and deliver transformational learning experiences.
We believe skills are vital to thriving in an evolving workplace landscape. ~500 organisations are powered by technology talent trained by Excelerate in data, coding, design, cybersecurity, telecommunications, product management, and other skills. We have also helped ~5,000 individuals upskill and reskill to remain relevant in the future economy.
We partner with leading global talent development organisations to deliver industry-recognised learning programmes. Collectively, our partners have trained and certified 700,000+ individuals in 20,000+ organisations globally.
About the role
As an Associate/Senior Associate of Learning Design, you will contribute significantly to creating impactful learning experiences. You will design engaging, effective, and learner-centric solutions that are aligned with industry trends and the evolving needs of adult learners.
Your key responsibilities
- Apply principles of andragogy, active learning, and learner-centered design to designing learning experiences
- Develop the necessary supporting materials for instructors and learners: scripted facilitator guides, handouts, assignments, assessments and other teaching tools
- Collaborate with Design Team and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to deliver holistic, job-relevant learning
- Track progress via project management tools
- Maintain knowledge of new developments in learning science, learning design, and learning technologies
The ideal candidate
- Proven experience in instructional design, experience design, curriculum development, and e-Learning, preferably in the EdTech/Education/Training/HR industry. Experience in designing skill development programmes for adult learners is preferred.
- Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Education, Instructional Design, or a related field is a plus
- Familiarity with learning management systems and emerging educational technologies
- Exceptional writing and editing skills with a strong orientation to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively within/across teams
- Out-of-the-box thinking, adaptability and a collaborative working style
- Passion for education and a commitment to making a positive impact on the future of work