Instructional Designer and Developer

Company Overview

​At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department OverviewMotorola Solutions is seeking a dynamic and creative instructional designer and developer. As part of the instructor-led training division of the Global Education team, you will design, develop, and maintain product and sales training and documentation for Motorola Solutions’ technologies and products.
Job Description

• Perform needs analysis for a course of standard complexity and scope.

• Design, develop, and maintain training assets that support partners, customers, and employees with their use of the MSI product suite, including, but not limited to, instructor guides, student workbooks, powerpoints, and online modules. 

• Write concise, technical, and effective instructional content for a variety of deliverables, including lesson plans, guides, online content, and more.

• Create and utilize multimedia elements, simulations, and assessments to enhance the effectiveness of learning materials.

• Follow a scalable and repeatable process in the scoping, creation, and maintenance of content.

• Manage and monitor training assets and courses in the LMS.

• Collaborate with SMEs to ensure technical accuracy and relevance of content.

• Work closely with project managers to manage a small portfolio of products.

• Work closely with team leads to ensure training content is focused on the right content, filling knowledge gaps, and appropriate.

Basic Requirements

Qualifications 

• Certification in education, adult education, communications, instructional design, instructional technology, curriculum studies, or a related field

• A minimum 1+ year of related experience

Preference will be given to candidates with the following skills and experience:

• Good written and verbal communications skills

• Good content organization and structuring skills

• Some knowledge of ILT learning design and development models, adult learning principles, and delivery methods

• Some knowledge of publishing tools and graphic editors such as Adobe Indesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator

• Strong background in Google Suite and Microsoft Office applications

• Experience or interest in using generative AI tools (e.g., Google Gemini, ChatGPT, NotebookLM) in training content development or delivery

• Aptitude to learn new technologies and software quickly and be able to convey the meaning of complex concepts clearly to a broad audience

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Travel RequirementsNone
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced

Referral Payment PlanYes

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. 

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.