Instructional Designer in Arlington, Virginia at FMP Consulting

FMP Consulting (FMP) is a dynamic and leading management and strategic consulting firm with a rich history dating back to its founding in 1991. Specializing in both government and private sectors, FMP boasts a team of knowledgeable and experienced professionals who serve as trusted collaborators across diverse client projects. Rooted in core values of partnership, flexibility, and service, FMP has consistently earned recognition, including the Northern Virginia Family Services' Companies as Responsive Employers (CARE) Award as well as a place in the Washington Post's Top Places to Work.

We are seeking an Instructional Systems Designer to join our team.

Instructional Systems Designer (ISD)

The ISD will work collaboratively with client personnel to design and develop a variety of instructional products and training materials as needed to meet client design and development goals during the contract period.

Major Responsibilities

• Collaborate with client personnel
• Design and/or develop training materials depending on the needs of the project (ILT, VILT, WBT, Video, or Job Aid)
• Use client provided templates and guidelines to produce products that meet standards, are professionally presented, and are visually appealing

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Education, Instructional Design, or related subject
• Minimum of five (5) years of instructional design experience
• Demonstrated experience in all of the following:
  • Technical writing
  • Converting existing course materials
  • Multimedia technology
  • Authoring tools
  • Web-based course development
  • Visual design

Required Software and Technology Skills

• MS Word – Ability to use advanced features of MS Word with a high level of proficiency including demonstrated ability to: format tables, use styles, insert and format headers and footers, create and update tables of contents, insert and remove page and section breaks, use field codes, and work with macros
• PowerPoint – Ability to use advanced features of MS PowerPoint with a high level of proficiency including: Slide masters, layouts, placeholders, layering, image manipulation and creation, and macros
• MS Excel – Ability to use MS Excel with a high level of proficiency including: Data entry, formatting, sorting, and filtering

Other Desirable Software and Technology Skills

• Lectora Inspire
• Camtasia
• Adobe Connect
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• DHS Trusted Tester
• MS Teams

Salary Range: $70,000 – 90,000 commensurate with experience

Disclosures: Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. In addition, as a government contractor FMP follows federal guidelines which forbids drug use regardless of individual state laws.

EEO: All qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or other legally protected status.