At a Glance
- Tasks: Create engaging learning experiences and transform complex info into clear content.
- Company: Join Wren, the UK's largest kitchen retailer with a vibrant culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy life assurance, personalised progression plans, discounts, and a free gym.
- Other info: Collaborate with creative teams and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by designing innovative eLearning solutions in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: 3 years of instructional design experience and proficiency in Articulate Rise 360.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
We’re looking for a talented Instructional Designer to join our Online Learning Team. As an Instructional Designer, you will transform business needs into engaging, effective learning experiences that improve performance. Working closely with stakeholders and subject matter experts, you will analyse learning requirements, write high-quality learning content, design learning solutions, and develop engaging digital resources. This role requires an exceptional writer as much as a creative designer. You’ll be responsible for translating complex information into clear, engaging and accessible learning that is easy for learners to understand and apply. You’ll use digital authoring tools to bring learning to life through interactive eLearning, videos, guides and performance support resources.
What Wren Offers:
- Life Assurance after 2 years' service
- Personalised progression plan with clear career opportunities
- Individual training budget for personal development
- EE discount
- Staff discount on purchasing a kitchen/bedroom after 1 year of continuous service
- Eye Care Vouchers
- Refer a Friend Scheme
- Free onsite gym
About You
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and internal subject matter experts.
- Turn concepts into engaging learning materials, including eLearning modules and interactive guides.
- Design, develop, and maintain eLearning modules using Articulate Rise 360, ensuring content is visually appealing, interactive, and effective.
- Collaborate with other creatives to generate ideas and develop content.
- Review and edit content for clarity, grammar, instructional effectiveness, and adherence to brand standards.
- Work independently or as part of a team, managing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Skills & Experience:
- Minimum of 3 year’s instructional design experience (in-house, agency, or freelance).
- Proficient in Articulate Rise 360 for eLearning module creation.
- Skilled in Adobe InDesign and Illustrator for designing guides and supporting materials.
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Graphics, Visual Communication, UX/UI Design, Instructional Design, or a related discipline.
- Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines effectively.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with stakeholders and teams.
About The Company:
At Wren we’re passionate about all things kitchens, and now bedrooms too! We are the largest kitchen retailer in the UK. We’re a business that simply doesn’t stand still! As well as world class training on our products, systems and sales processes, you’ll enjoy working in an industry-leading workplace for a business that’s twice been voted the UK’s Number 1 Place to Work on Indeed. That’s on top of amazing benefits including uncapped commission and exceptional opportunities to progress your career across our company.
Instructional Designer employer: Wren Kitchens
Wren is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration within the Online Learning Team. With a personalised progression plan, individual training budgets, and a range of benefits including life assurance and staff discounts, Wren prioritises employee growth and well-being, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in instructional design.
