Company: BrainStation
Location: Toronto, ON
Expected salary:
Job date: Fri, 27 Jun 2025 00:50:16 GMT
Job description: About the RoleBrainStation’s Learning Product team designs and builds cutting-edge learning products across the full spectrum of digital skills training, including design, product, data, business, technology and marketing. As a Instructional Designer, you’ll be working cross-functionally with all BrainStation teams, including our world-class instructors, to ensure BrainStation’s learning products are industry-driven and keep up with the rapid pace of innovation in technology.Responsibilities
- Oversee a portfolio of learning products on a global level, ensuring that all products align BrainStation’s curriculum with industry trends, practices, tools and technologies.
- Lead the development of new product offerings, conducting competitive research and needs assessments, market research, and managing product development from ideation to launch.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders and industry-leading Subject Matter Experts to author course content and design effective, project-based and outcomes-focused learning experiences.
- Design learning experiences that blend innovative technologies and methodologies, including hybrid, online, self-directed and media content assets.
- Apply the BrainStation Agile Learning Design™ framework to evolve BrainStation’s courses in a rapidly changing environment.
- Use agile project management tools to manage medium to large-scale content development projects
- Analyze product feedback from all teams interacting with our products and develop a project plan for course content development
- Maintain deep industry knowledge of related industries by conducting industry and competitive research
- Maintain quality of learning products to exceed KPI goals
- Be the internal voice and champion of BrainStation’s courses to other teams
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- 2+ years of relevant work experience in educational content and program development
- Understanding of pedagogy and educational systems for adult learners is a plus
- A proven passion for all things tech
- Demonstrated interest in learning and personal development
- Project Management experience an asset
- Strong attention to detail
Perks and Benefits
- Comprehensive Health & Wellness Benefits Package
- Retirement Planning
- Parental Leave Program
- New Device Allowance
- Socials, Outings & Retreats
- Culture of Learning & Development
- Flexible Working Hours
- Work from Home Flexibility
About BrainStationBrainStation is a global leader in digital skills training and workforce transformation. Established in 2012, BrainStation works with instructors from the most innovative brands to develop and deliver cutting-edge, real-world digital education that has empowered professionals across the world.Bonus: Have you been to a campus or joined an online learning opportunity? We are actively seeking individuals that believe in lifelong learning and that have taken part in our .NOTE: Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted. Please accept our utmost appreciation for your interest.BrainStation is committed to maintaining a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status will receive consideration for employment. If you have any accessibility requirements or concerns regarding the hiring process or employment with us, please notify us so we can provide suitable accommodation.#LI-Hybrid
Summary: Instructional Designer Role at BrainStation
About the Role:
The Instructional Designer will join BrainStation’s Learning Product team, focusing on developing innovative digital skills training products across various fields including design, technology, and marketing. The role involves collaborating with instructors and teams to align curriculum with industry trends, and to create engaging learning experiences.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a portfolio of global learning products, ensuring alignment with industry practices.
- Lead new product development through research and project management.
- Collaborate with experts to design project-based courses.
- Utilize hybrid and innovative methodologies for learning experiences.
- Apply the Agile Learning Design framework to adapt courses.
- Gather and analyze product feedback for continuous improvement.
- Conduct market and industry research to maintain product relevance.
- Champion BrainStation’s courses across teams.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years in educational content development.
- Understanding of adult learning principles is beneficial.
- Passion for technology and continuous learning.
- Project management experience is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail.
Perks and Benefits:
- Health and wellness benefits, retirement planning, and parental leave.
- Allowance for new devices, social outings, and a culture of learning.
- Flexible working hours and remote work options.
About BrainStation:
Founded in 2012, BrainStation is a leader in digital skills training, empowering professionals through partnerships with innovative brands. The organization values a diverse workforce and equal opportunity.
Note:
Only selected candidates will be contacted, and BrainStation accommodates applicants with accessibility needs.