Senior Instructional Designer

Talascend is currently seeking a Senior Instructional Designer for a contract opportunity with our client in Phoenix, Arizona
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This role involves reviewing, enhancing, and modernizing technical, health, safety & environment, and compliance training programs while collaborating with subject matter experts to update course content and support continuous improvement of learning experiences.

• Review existing technical, health, safety & environment, and compliance courses for instructional quality and accuracy.
• Evaluate alignment with current aerospace standards.
• Partner with subject matter experts to remove outdated content and references to obsolete corporate resources.
• Update and modernize training materials including presentations, e-learning modules, manuals, and assessments.
• Ensure content reflects current processes, regulations, and technologies.
• Develop engaging, interactive learning activities aligned with course objectives.
• Apply instructional design models such as ADDIE and SAM to create effective learning experiences.
• Redesign assessments to align with aerospace-specific requirements and eliminate reliance on legacy corporate frameworks.
• Implement quality assurance processes to ensure training materials meet aerospace standards.
• Gather feedback from learners and subject matter experts and integrate improvements into future versions.

• Preferred:
  Bachelors degree in instructional design, education, or a related field.
• Preferred: 5+ years of experience in instructional design or a learning-focused discipline.

• Experience in instructional design and training program development.
• Strong understanding of adult learning principles and instructional methodologies.
• Proficiency with e-learning authoring tools and learning management system platforms.
• Ability to identify training needs and evaluate program effectiveness.

• Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Creative and innovative approach to designing engaging learning experiences.
• Familiarity with emerging instructional design technologies and trends.

Hybrid schedule based on business needs in Phoenix, AZ.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race,religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, orveteran status.