Learning Experience Designer

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The salary range for this position takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

At WGU it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their position and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is :

Grade : Professional 308

Pay Range : $73000.00 - $109400.00

Job Description

Essential Functions and Responsibilities :

• Designs and participates in projects that involve cross-functional agile teams by developing engaging and effective learning experiences that impact employees
• Conducts user research including SME interviews surveys and usability testing
• Designs learning experiences achieving robust outcomes in both training courses and the affective / non-cognitive domain
• Understands adult learners and designs experiences accordingly
• Storyboards actionable learning interactions and iterates designs based on efficacy and usability studies
• Efficiently produces multiple approaches for usability testing AB testing and stakeholder presentations
• Contributes collectively with other developers and trainers to ensure technical feasibility of designs
• Ensures learning design and content development are completed on time and within budget and meets standards of quality
• Collaborates with peers to apply and drive best practice learning experience design
• Works mostly with situational and highly complex projects or assignments
• Develops and maintains collaborative relationships with stakeholders
• Stays current with trends leading science and innovations and research in learning science instructional media and learner behavior
• Successfully collaborates with stakeholders to ensure designs are aligned with desired outcomes
• Reviews feedback and uses it to improve content or to provide recommendations for learning experience improvements
• Ensures developed curriculum meets or exceeds desired outcome metrics and improves the training experience
• Provides training as needed
• Models leadership and professionalism
• Fulfills other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Knowledge Skill and Abilities

Education

Experience

Experience in lieu of education

Equivalent relevant experience performing the essential functions of this job may substitute for education degree requirements. Generally equivalent relevant experience is defined as 1 year of experience for 1 year of education and is at the discretion of the hiring manager.

Preferred Qualifications

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Position & Application Details

Full-Time Regular Positions (classified as regular and working 40 standard weekly hours) : This is a full-time regular position (classified for 40 standard weekly hours) that is eligible for bonuses; medical dental vision telehealth and mental healthcare; health savings account and flexible spending account; basic and voluntary life insurance; disability coverage; accident critical illness and hospital indemnity supplemental coverages; legal and identity theft coverage; retirement savings plan; wellbeing program; discounted WGU tuition; and flexible paid time off for rest and relaxation with no need for accrual flexible paid sick time with no need for accrual 11 paid holidays and other paid leaves including up to 12 weeks of parental leave.

How to Apply : If interested an application will need to be submitted online. Internal WGU employees will need to apply through the internal job board in Workday.

Additional Information

Disclaimer : The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. Its not all-inclusive.

Accommodations : Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation during the application or interview process should contact our Talent Acquisition team at

Equal Employment Opportunity : All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic as required by law.

Key Skills

CSS,InVision,Balsamiq,HTML5,Information Architecture,Ux,Usability,Wireframing,UI,Axure,Responsive Web Design,Sketch

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 73000 - 109400