Instructional Designer (f/m/x)

Instructional Designer (f/m/x)

As an Instructional Designer (f/m/x) with the focus on Video Production and Development, you will be primarily responsible for producing engaging video-based training content. You will build and maintain instructor-led training, web-based instruction, and eLearning courses that align with our clients’ training needs. You will also support other Instructional Designers in developing video content for multiple platforms, including eLearning.

In this role, you will participate in every phase of course development: from needs analysis and initial design, through development and beta testing, to final production and rollout. You will collaborate closely with clients, subject matter experts, and internal teams to ensure effective video storytelling and clear, impactful instructional content.

What we offer:

• Flexible working hours and working time accounts to support the work-life balance

• Hybrid work environment

• Modern office building with an on-site canteen offering freshly cooked local dishes (with vegetarian option)

• The office in Estenfeld is well connected to the transport network. Free onsite parking is available, and for public transport users, Clario pays the costs of a ticket for the WVV (Würzburger Versorgungs- und Verkehrs GmbH)

• Support your professional development through internal and external training and certification programs

• Company pension scheme

• We have both social and wellness committees that organize parties, events and activities

What you'll be doing:

Video Production & Development

• Collaborate with instructional designers and subject matter experts to create and refine scripts, storyboards, and visual assets for video-based training

• Produce, edit, and finalize video content using Adobe video products (e.g., Premiere Pro, After Effects)

• Ideally, be able to produce training animations using Adobe Animate to enhance learner engagement and clarify complex concepts

• Leverage both in-house video production and external vendor/studio partnerships to produce content

Instructional Video Development

• Partner with subject matter experts to extract technical knowledge and translate it into effective video scripts and instructional modules

• Design engaging and effective learning experiences using proven adult learning principles

• Develop course materials for multiple delivery channels (instructor-led, online virtual, and self-paced eLearning)

• Work through revision cycles to deliver final, polished courses

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

• Interface with Product Management to integrate new product features and updates into existing course materials

• Coordinate with external video design vendors as needed, ensuring deliverables meet high-quality standards

• Work with marketing to align with the company style guide and collaborate on various projects

Process & Program Management

• Create and manage a repository of technical training assets (videos, animations, graphics)

• Contribute to process documentation and best practices for effective, repeatable video production and course launches

• Perform other duties as assigned by management

What we look for:

Required Experience

• BA/BS or equivalent degree in a relevant field

• 1–2 years of experience designing and developing instructional or how-to video content using instructional design methodologies

• Fluent German and English language skills

Preferred Experience & Skills

Tools

• Video: Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects

• Audio: Adobe Audition, AI-created voiceover (e.g., Articulate, Synthesia)

• Animation: Adobe Animate

• Graphics: Adobe Illustrator and/or Photoshop are a plus

• Other: Microsoft PowerPoint

Video & Multimedia Skills

• Proficiency in video and audio editing tools and equipment

• Understanding of lighting, environment setup, resolution selection, file types, and proper placement/utilization of recording equipment

• Experience creating video scripts, storyboards, and multimedia assets to deliver engaging instructional content

• Post-production expertise (e.g., color correction, transitions, animations, and audio/visual editing)

Instructional Design & eLearning

• Strong attention to detail when illustrating step-by-step technical processes

• eLearning or training-related professional certifications

Project & Collaboration Skills

• Demonstrated success managing complex projects - from inception to delivery - including stakeholder communication and external vendor oversight

• Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple projects or courses simultaneously

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proven cross-functional collaboration

• Facilitate the rollout of new or updated technical training across global teams

• Experience working with global or geographically dispersed teams

Technical & Industry Knowledge

• Ability to learn technical products quickly, often from pre-release documentation or software

• Knowledge of Pharmaceutical industry training methodologies is a plus