Senior Instructional Designer / eLearning Developer - IT Initiatives - Raleigh, NC

SweetRush is a global learning and development company that creates learning solutions using storytelling, emerging technologies, and psychological insights. The Senior Instructional Designer/eLearning Developer will design, develop, and deploy IT-focused learning initiatives, using AI tools, eLearning authoring platforms, multimedia production, live event facilitation, and learner evaluation.


Responsibilities

  • Learning Experience Design: Collaborating with stakeholders to co-create live learning events, eLearning courses, and on-demand resources
  • AI-Enhanced Development: Using AI tools (such as Copilot chat and web search) to flesh out content and generate initial outlines
  • Content Creation: Building interactive eLearning solutions in Articulate Rise and Storyline 360
  • Multimedia Production: Creating 1-2 minute instructional/marketing videos, including screen recordings, simple animations, and recording your own voiceovers
  • Live Event Facilitation: Working with IT Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to script, produce, and co-facilitate live learning events and workshops
  • Evaluation: Owning and driving the survey and measurement strategy, including L1 feedback via MS Forms and Zoom polls

Skills

  • • Experience: Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of instructional design experience
  • • Technical Proficiency: Expert-level skills in Articulate Rise and Storyline 360
  • • AI Savvy: Practical experience using AI agents and use cases to accelerate the content development process (Microsoft Copilot preferred)
  • • Facilitation: Proven ability to deliver engaging virtual instructor-led training (VILT) via Zoom
  • • Communication: Exceptional ability to translate complex or technical subjects into clear, engaging content for non-technical audiences
  • • Visual Design: A keen eye for layout, color, and brand alignment using tools like Adobe Creative Suite or Canva
  • • Specialized Knowledge: Prior experience creating courses for AI, Cybersecurity, or Microsoft Productivity Suite
  • • Agile Environments: Experience working within an agile development framework
  • • Project Management: Project management experience

Benefits

  • Remote work on Monday and Friday; in-office days are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Company Overview

  • SweetRush is an e-learning company providing virtual classroom and gamification solutions. It is a sub-organization of NIIT Learning Systems. It was founded in 2001, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://sweetrush.com.

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