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Instructional Designer (Learning & Development)

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SpaceX
Posted 2 weeks ago
Posted 14 April 2026
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full-time

About the Role

<div class="content-intro"><p>SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of&nbsp;enabling human life on Mars.</p></div><p><strong>INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNER (LEARNING &amp; DEVELOPMENT)</strong></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">The Learning &amp; Development (L&amp;D) team plays a critical role in empowering and developing internal talent through high-impact training and development programs. As an Instructional Designer, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create engaging, effective learning experiences that drive employee performance in a fast-paced environment. This role reports to the Manager, Learning &amp; Development.</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">RESPONSIBILITIES: </span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Design and develop computer-based training modules to ensure alignment with adult learning principles and desired outcomes</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:254}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Partner with subject matter experts to design and develop engaging content for a variety of audiences and delivery modes (online courses, SharePoint pages, videos) with clear strategies and tactics to achieve desired learning outcomes</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Maintain, revise, and optimize existing learning products, incorporating learner feedback, accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG), and efficiency improvements to meet evolving business needs</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:254}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Serve as project manager for multiple concurrent initiatives, managing timelines, budgets, and priorities with the ability to rapidly adapt to shifting priorities in a high-growth environment</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:254}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Act as learning management system (LMS) administrator for the L&amp;D team, providing user support, troubleshooting SCORM/AICC issues, and collaborating with the LMS team to enhance system functionality</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:254}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Lead the development and implementation of new courses, focusing on areas such as leadership development, HR, health and safety, and soft skills and incorporate emerging technologies such as AI where applicable</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Create and maintain practical resources, including how-to guides, job aids, and online tools for people managers and individual contributors.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:254}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Develop strong written copy to promote programs, events, and workshops</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Oversee the team’s intranet sites on SharePoint to ensure transparency of initiatives, training events, and important communications</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Partner with the L&amp;D team to develop metrics that will evaluate effectiveness of online courses through surveys and feedback</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Ensure all online resources are regularly audited and updated to reflect the latest compliance standards, organizational changes, and best practices in instructional design</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:254}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">High school diploma or equivalency certificate</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">2+ years of experience designing and developing training curriculum&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">2+ years of experience managing and utilizing learning management systems</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Bachelor's degree</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Proficiency with e-learning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline/Rise, Adobe Captivate, iSpring Studio) and multimedia software (e.g., MS PowerPoint, Vyond, Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator/After Effects, Camtasia)</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:254}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience with video production, including live recording, video/audio editing, and voiceover</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:254}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Strong project management skills, including experience with tools like Jira, or Microsoft; ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:254}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Demonstrated expertise in adult learning theories, accessibility/inclusivity principles, and evaluation frameworks</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:254}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Pr

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