Independent Contractor – Instructional Designer, AI Enhanced Learning Solutions
Posted 2026-05-05
Remote, USA
Full-time
Immediate Start
- Job Description:
- Design and develop learning solutions for in‑person workshops, virtual instructor-led training, digital learning modules, and microlearning.
- Conduct learning needs analysis and recommend solutions aligned to DEKRA’s safety, human performance, and high-risk industry focus.
- Create storyboards, scripts, facilitator guides, participant materials, assessments, and performance support tools.
- Apply AI tools to accelerate content development, including text, visual, video, avatar, and voice‑based assets.
- Develop AI‑supported scenarios, simulations, or branching learning experiences where appropriate.
- Integrate AI workflows into authoring environments such as Articulate Storyline, Rise, Adobe Captivate, or similar tools.
- Produce high‑quality video learning assets, including AI‑generated avatars, explainer videos, and microlearning videos.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accuracy, clarity, and production quality.
- Manage learning development projects from kickoff through delivery, ensuring timelines, scope, and quality standards are met.
- Communicate proactively with project sponsors, SMEs, and cross‑functional partners.
- Deliver work on time, within scope, and aligned to DEKRA expectations.
- Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in Instructional Design or Learning Experience Design.
- Experience with AI-enhanced content creation.
- Proficiency with Articulate Storyline, Rise, Adobe Captivate, or similar authoring tools.
- Strong video and avatar-based content development skills.
- Excellent writing, storytelling, and communication skills.
- Portfolio required, showcasing multimedia learning and AI-driven samples.
- Familiarity with DEKRA-relevant sectors such as safety, human performance, or high-risk industries.
- Experience working across multiple LMS platforms, including course publishing, validation, troubleshooting, and learner deployment using SCORM and/or xAPI.
- Working knowledge of ADDIE, SAM, or LXD methodologies.
- Graphic design or motion design experience (preferred).
- Benefits:
- Remote work options