Contractor - Instructional Designer

Job Title: Contract Instructional Designer

Location: San Francisco, CA

Position Type: Contract 

Duration: 6 / 12 Month

Work Type: Onsite 

Rate: Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.         

Duties: Job: Contract Instructional Designer

Job Summary:
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Instructional Designer to join our team on a contract basis.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in creating engaging and effective learning experiences, with a particular emphasis on video-based and eLearning content.
You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of instructional materials that support our learning objectives.
This role requires a self-starter who is comfortable in a fast-paced environment and can manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities:
Design and develop engaging and interactive eLearning courses, videos, and other instructional materials.
Perform heavy video editing to create high-quality, polished learning content.
Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to identify learning needs and gather content.
Create storyboards, scripts, and design documents for a variety of learning modalities.
Ensure all learning content is instructionally sound, aligns with our brand, and meets quality standards.
Manage project timelines and deliverables in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in instructional design and learning technology.

Skills: Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, Marketing, or a related field.
4+ years of experience in instructional design, eLearning development, or a similar role.
Proven experience in designing and developing a variety of instructional materials, including eLearning courses and videos.
Proficiency with eLearning authoring tools such as Articulate 360 (Rise, Storyline), video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro), and design platforms like Canva.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with motion graphics and animation (e.g., Adobe After Effects). Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS), particularly Decebo.
A portfolio of work demonstrating your instructional design and video editing skills.

Education:
Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred (Instructional Design, Education, Film, Media Production); equivalent professional experience and a strong portfolio accepted.
 

Ztek Consulting Inc is a minority- and woman-owned business enterprise that leverages a unique blend of human talent, machine learning algorithms, and artificial intelligence to provide customized talent management solutions for clients. Ztek’s diversity-focused hiring models have proven successful, particularly in hiring veterans. The company's veteran-focused hiring and deployment program, Z-V.E.T, matches skilled veterans with clients' needs in various areas.

Ztek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Ztek is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at "To apply, click the Monster apply button" Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Ztek encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. Ztek does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b.