Lightcast

Instructional Designer

Lightcast

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Chennai • 🇮🇳 India

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Design and develop interactive learning experiences for Lightcast’s software products and data platforms, including certification programs, product walkthroughs, onboarding modules, and internal enablement.
  • Build structured learning paths that take users from beginner to advanced proficiency, using adult learning best practices and measurable learning objectives.
  • Own content creation using Articulate 360 (Rise & Storyline), developing modules that are polished, intuitive, and aligned to our global design standards.
  • Collaborate with global stakeholders in Product, Documentation, Customer Success, and Enablement to identify training needs and ensure content supports business goals.
  • Support product and feature launches with timely training for internal and external audiences.
  • Measure and improve learning programs based on feedback, usage data, and learner performance.
  • Contribute to content templates, standards, and governance practices to support a consistent, scalable training ecosystem.

Requirements

  • 5–7 years of experience designing instructional content, ideally in SaaS or data-driven environments.
  • Expert in Articulate 360 (Rise and Storyline), with additional proficiency in Vyond and basic video/audio editing tools.
  • Strong foundation in instructional design and adult learning theory with real-world application.
  • Skilled at translating complex software and data concepts into clear, outcome-based training.
  • Proven experience developing product-focused training, certifications, or structured learning paths.
  • Working knowledge of Learning Management Systems (LMS); hands-on experience is a strong plus.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Self-starter with strong ownership mindset; able to prioritize and deliver independently.
  • Effective team player with experience working in cross-functional, global teams.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Education, Learning & Development, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
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Soft skills
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