Emeritus is committed to teaching the skills of the future by making high-quality education accessible and affordable to individuals, companies, and governments around the world. It does this by collaborating with more than 50 top-tier universities across the United States, Europe, Latin America, Southeast Asia, India and China. Emeritus’ short courses, degree programs, professional certificates, and senior executive programs help individuals learn new skills and transform their lives, companies and organizations.
Its unique model of state-of-the-art technology, curriculum innovation, and hands-on instruction from senior faculty, mentors and coaches has educated more than 250,000 individuals across 80 countries. Founded in 2015, Emeritus, part of the Eruditus Group has more than 1,400 employees globally and offices in Mumbai, New Delhi, Shanghai, Singapore, Palo Alto, Mexico City, New York, Boston, London, and Dubai.
With offices in six countries, 1000+ employees and more than 100,000 student enrollments over the last 12 months, Emeritus is a global leader in the $280 billion global professional education market. In 2020, EMERITUS secured a $113 million Series D round with participation from Leeds Illuminate, Prosus Ventures, Sequoia India, and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.
Learning Design – designing to maximize the learning of the student; having a student centric approach in all decisions regarding design experience.
Storyboarding – translating the raw video footage into an accessible and engaging series of videos that enhance the student’s learning.
Visualization – using visual medium to convey ideas and enhance learning - creating visual representations of concepts, ensuring visual consistency and harmony in the videos.
Video reviews – checking the quality of videos received from the video editors.
Co-ordination with Production team – interacting with teammates the extended team (video editing partners) to create a top-quality product.
Skills and Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Educational Tech, Instructional Design, Mass Communication, or Journalism. An MBA degree is highly desirable.
- Specialized knowledge: Instructional design, online learning, video-based learning, mobile learning Other characteristics: team player, ability to work in a global, virtual team, Prior experience in a startup environment will be helpful, innovative, attention to detail, ability to grasp technical concepts and simplify them visually, and an inclination towards understanding academic content.
- Professional certification: Instructional design, video editing a plus
- Experience: At least 6 years work experience in a fast-paced, growth environment in a similar role
Characteristics
- Team player
- Ability to work in agile methodology
- Ability to grasp technical concepts and simplify them visually
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Innovative
- Attention to detail
- An inclination towards understanding academic content
Emeritus provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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- Assisting in designing and developing learning solutions for multiple delivery methods including instructor-led, web-based, virtual classroom, and blended instruction, Simulations & Gamified.
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- Working with subject matter experts to identify the target audience’s training needs
- Visualizing instructional graphics, the user interface, and the finished product
- Analyzing and applying trends and best practices in learning technologies and instructional design
- Providing exercises and activities that enhance the learning process
- Creating supporting material/ media (audio, video, simulations, role-plays, games, etc)
- Maintaining project documentation and course folders
What you need to have:
- Graduate in any stream
- Good command over the English Language
- Creativity, Research Skills
- People Skills, Time Management Skills
- Flexibility
- Adobe Captivate
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Powtoons
- Addon - Camtasia, After effects, HTML 5
- Design and driving learning strategy and charter for company, inline with business priorities.
- Provide a responsive, effective and efficient centralized- Learning and Development (L&D) function within the newly established Centre of Excellence (CoE) providing a range of Learning and Development services across functions.
- Foster a culture of continuous-learning through various interventions, and providing access to curated, relevant content to the team.
- The incumbent will aggregate and support the delivery of the L&D strategy and the development of the L&D offerings across company
- Design and execute learning journeys for specific cohorts such as high potentials, leadership, any identified critical roles/functions
- Ownership of associated metrics and data for learning & development, and talent processes
- Working in close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to deliver the learning needs of company.
Job brief:
We are looking for a professional Instructional Designer to act as a bridge between the customer and the development team to translate information between them and drive intelligence into the content development process by taking a solutioning approach. The ID would not only be a part of the course design process but also be involved in storyboarding. The objective is to facilitate end learners in acquiring knowledge, skills and competencies in an effective and appealing manner.
Responsibilities Include:
- Content analysis and identify target audience’s training needs
- Work closely with SMEs/Customers to understand concepts
- Apply Instructional design theories, practice and methods
- Analyse and research strategies where necessary
- Develop creative scripts for videos and engaging storyboards for e-learning modules (Courses, Videos, Simulations, Gamified courses, Scenarios, etc), ILTs
- Design interactive learning objects, develop assessments and exercises
- Provide visual guidance and suitable references to developers where necessary
- Ensure that the outputs are developed in accordance with the Storyboards
- Project documentation and vendor coordination
- Brief travel to customer locations as necessary
Requirements:
- Proven working experience in instructional design and storyboarding
- Excellent knowledge of learning theories and instructional design models
- Lesson and curriculum planning skills
- Advanced User of Microsoft Office – Word, PowerPoint, Excel – for storyboarding
- Understanding on the working of HTML5, Articulate, Flash, Adobe Suite and any LMS
- Very good communication skills