Senior Instructional Designer (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Instructional Designer (AI): Designing modern, engaging learning experiences for adult professionals across global teams with an accent on blended and self-paced learning formats, instructional quality, and learner engagement. Focus on applying adult learning principles and leveraging generative AI (including custom GPTs/LLM-based tools) to prototype and continuously improve end-to-end learning programs.

Location: Must be based in Austria

Company

hirify.global provides an AI-powered matching process to route applications to a hiring partner.

What you will do

• Collaborate with subject matter experts and stakeholders to design and deliver blended learning programs aligned with organizational objectives.
• Apply instructional design and adult learning (andragogy) principles to create learner-centered experiences.
• Design and develop eLearning modules, self-paced courses, virtual sessions, and on-the-job learning activities.
• Ensure consistency, accessibility, and instructional quality across learning content and delivery channels.
• Leverage generative AI tools (including custom GPTs) to enhance learning design and delivery.
• Manage end-to-end instructional design projects, timelines, resources, and stakeholder communication while improving solutions using feedback and data insights.

Requirements

• Proven experience in instructional design, learning experience design, or corporate L&D environments.
• Strong understanding of adult learning principles and evidence-based instructional design methodologies.
• Experience designing blended learning solutions across multiple formats (eLearning, virtual training, self-paced modules).
• Familiarity with generative AI tools and ability to apply them in learning design contexts.
• Understanding of LLMs (e.g., GPT-based systems), including capabilities and limitations.
• Ability to prototype or configure AI-enhanced learning solutions (e.g., custom GPTs or similar tools).

Nice to have

• Strong project management skills for managing multiple initiatives simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with SMEs and cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented mindset focused on quality, clarity, and learner engagement.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible, remote-friendly work environment.
• Opportunity to work on innovative, AI-enhanced learning solutions.
• Access to modern e-learning tools and emerging instructional technologies.
• Career growth in a fast-evolving learning and development space.
• Creative, supportive, innovation-driven team culture and continuous professional development.

Hiring process

• AI-powered matching reviews applications against core requirements and shares the shortlist with the hiring company.
• Interviews and assessments are handled by the hiring company’s internal team.