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Instructional Designer , EUCF Learning & Development

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Amazon

6d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • IT & Cybersecurity
    Education & Teaching
  • Barcelona

AI generated summary

  • You need expertise in instructional design, eLearning tools, LMS, data analytics, accessibility standards, and UX principles, plus basic coding skills and experience in manufacturing environments.
  • You will analyze audience needs, design tailored curricula, develop learning products, evaluate solutions for impact, and collaborate with global teams while ensuring quality and scalability.

Requirements

  • - Expertise in instructional design and experience designing solutions that require advanced technical features (e.g., interactive simulations, adaptive learning technologies, API integration).
  • - Proven track record of designing and developing learning products that positively impact specific success metrics (e.g., learner engagement, knowledge retention, performance improvement).
  • - Proficiency with eLearning authoring tools (e.g., Storyline, Captivate, Lectora).
  • - Understanding of how Learning Management Systems (LMS) work, including commons LMS features and the use of eLearning protocols(xAPI, CMI5, SCORM) to communicate information and create engaging learning experiences.
  • - Experience in project planning and execution within the context of eLearning design and development.
  • - Proficiency in using data analytics and metrics to measure learning outcomes and improve instructional design strategies.
  • - Ability to identify effective ways of working and establish mechanisms (e.g., mentoring, up-skilling sessions, creating documentation) to share knowledge with junior team members.
  • - Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices to ensure inclusive learning experiences (e.g., WCAG compliance).
  • - Demonstrated success working in a cross-functional team environment on multiple projects with changing priorities and tight deadlines.
  • - Master's or other advanced degree in a related discipline(e.g., Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Computer Science, UX Design).
  • - Previous experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
  • - Knowledge of User Experience (UX) principles to create intuitive and engaging learning experiences, with familiarity in UX design tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe XD).
  • - Basic programming and coding skills (e.g. familiarity with JavaScript, understanding functions, conditionals, arrays, loops, and basic troubleshooting).
  • - Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS (e.g. understanding basic elements, styling, and basic troubleshooting).
  • - Experience leading the development of game-like elements and simulations to create immersive and experiential learning environments.
  • - Familiarity with the latest developments in educational technology such as AI, chatbots, and AR/VR.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze the audience, environment, technologies, content, and operational constraints to identify business relevant learning objectives and propose efficient and scalable products.
  • Design tailored curricula considering UI, accessibility & DEI standards and trade-offs associated with selecting the best delivery methods.
  • Develop world-class learning products deeply integrated into employee workflows leveraging eLearning authoring tools and API integration.
  • Continuously evaluate and enhance solutions, considering factors such as quality, business impact, scalability, and sustainability.
  • Take a data driven approach to understand successes and improvement opportunities for the designed solution while establishing methods for ensuring both consistency and quality.
  • Partner effectively with technology, operations and field teams worldwide.

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Instructional Designer at Amazon's EU Customer Fulfillment Operations?

The primary role of the Instructional Designer is to lead the design and development of innovative learning experiences and content that leverage cutting-edge technology for Amazon's extensive workforce across European Fulfillment Centers.

What qualifications are required for the Instructional Designer position?

A Master's or other advanced degree in a related discipline such as Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Computer Science, or UX Design is required.

What technical skills are necessary for this position?

Proficiency in eLearning authoring tools (e.g., Storyline, Captivate, Lectora), understanding of Learning Management Systems (LMS) and eLearning protocols (xAPI, CMI5, SCORM), basic programming skills (e.g., familiarity with JavaScript), and knowledge of HTML and CSS are necessary for this role.

What is the importance of accessibility standards in this role?

Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices, such as WCAG compliance, is crucial to ensure inclusive learning experiences for all employees.

What types of projects will the Instructional Designer be involved in?

The Instructional Designer will work on the design and development of multimodal learning products that integrate into employee workflows, including interactive simulations, adaptive learning technologies, and game-like elements.

How does the Instructional Designer collaborate with other teams?

The Instructional Designer will partner effectively with technology, operations, and field teams worldwide, collaborating with instructional designers, media designers, program managers, and tech partners.

What experience is preferred for this role?

Previous experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment is preferred, along with a proven track record of designing learning products that improve learner engagement and performance.

Are there opportunities for growth and mentoring within the team?

Yes, the role includes establishing mechanisms for sharing knowledge with junior team members, such as mentoring and up-skilling sessions.

How important is data analytics in the Instructional Designer role?

Data analytics is crucial for measuring learning outcomes, assessing the impact of designed solutions, and identifying opportunities for improvements in instructional design strategies.

What is the work culture like within the team?

The team is described as multidisciplinary, collaborative, and focused on delivering high-quality work while fostering an enjoyable and growth-oriented work environment.

Amazon

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1994
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Amazon is guided by four principles: customer obsession rather than competitor focus, passion for invention, commitment to operational excellence, and long-term thinking. We are driven by the excitement of building technologies, inventing products, and providing services that change lives. We embrace new ways of doing things, make decisions quickly, and are not afraid to fail. We have the scope and capabilities of a large company, and the spirit and heart of a small one. Together, Amazonians research and develop new technologies from Amazon Web Services to Alexa on behalf of our customers: shoppers, sellers, content creators, and developers around the world. Our mission is to be Earth's most customer-centric company. Our actions, goals, projects, programs, and inventions begin and end with the customer top of mind. You'll also hear us say that at Amazon, it's always "Day 1."​ What do we mean? That our approach remains the same as it was on Amazon's very first day - to make smart, fast decisions, stay nimble, invent, and focus on delighting our customers.