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Daikin Applied is seeking a Sr. Learning Content Developer who is responsible for the creation, maintenance and cataloguing of digital assets for Daikin Learning. Under limited supervision, you will work closely with Instructional Designers and Subject Matter Experts to support learning solutions for use in eLearning, including video, audio, and instructor-led (virtual and in person). This role will lead mid-size to large projects and will be expected to manage the work of both internal and external resources. The content that Daikin Learning produces contains highly technical engineering topics and would prefer someone with technical content experience. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!
Location: Plymouth, MN, Hybrid
What you will do:
Content Development (40%)
Creates engaging learning content for digital and in-person learning solutions (eLearning, videos, schematics, technical models, etc.)
Creates learning content based on storyboards, design documents, and other instructional design artifacts
Provides multimedia and interactive design consultation to learning design team
Creates learning content using content authoring tools such as Articulate, Vyond, and others
Collaborates with learning and business teams to convert highly technical concepts and technical specifications into digital assets and learning designs
Follows the development process throughout the development phases (Alpha, Beta, Gold)
Interaction / Graphic Designer (40%)
Designs effective eLearning through interactions that are intuitive and supports learning
Uses graphical and visual design techniques that achieve modern and aesthetically pleasing designs
Uses approved software for the development of effective learning content
Process Improvement and Knowledge Management (10%)
Provides internal expertise for content management and quality control
Establishes templates and style guides to achieve efficient and consistent development across projects
Documents processes and coaches team members on process, templates, guidelines, etc
Research, lead, and stay current on the latest design/development tools, practices, and technology.
Project Management (10%)
Works concurrently on multiple projects; able to forecast completion dates and development effort (hours)
Leads and provides direction to other content developers
Coordinates internal and external resources throughout the development process
Manages the end-to-end design and development process
Accountable for projects to be delivered on-time and within scope
What’s in it for you:
The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, User Experience (UX) Design, Digital Media / Multimedia, Communication / Media Studies
5 yrs Experience with several learning or engineering authoring/design tools, such as video production/editing, Adobe Suite, Camtasia, Articulate, Vyond, CAD Design, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, 3D simulations, etc
Strong knowledge base and experience with sales, service and/or corporate training topics
Robust understanding of multiple design/develop tools, modalities and technology
Strong project management skills
Ability to lead other team members and provide guidance on projects
Strong organizational and communication skills
Exhibits teamwork balancing team and individual responsibilities, exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views, gives and welcomes feedback and contributes to building a positive team spirit
Preferred Qualifications:
- Masters Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, User Experience (UX) Design, Digital Media / Multimedia Design, Communication / Media Studies
- 6-8 years learning content development experience; able to leverage various modalities of design
Benefits:
- Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance
- 401K retirement plan with employer contributions matching 100% of the first 3% of employee contributions and 50% on the next 2% of employee contributions
- Company provided life insurance + optional employee paid voluntary life insurance, dependent life coverage and voluntary accident coverage
- Short term and long-term disability
- 3 weeks of paid time off for new employees + 11 company paid holidays
- Vacation accrues on a monthly basis, unless applicable federal, state and local law requires a faster accrual
- Paid sick time in accordance of the federal, state and local law
- Paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service
The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $80,400k - $136,800k and a bonus potential up to 10%. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position
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If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, UX Design, Digital Media/Multimedia, Communication/Media Studies
- 5 years experience with learning or engineering authoring/design tools (video production/editing, Adobe Suite, Camtasia, Articulate, Vyond, CAD, VR/AR, 3D simulations)
- Strong knowledge and experience with sales, service and/or corporate training topics
- Robust understanding of multiple design/develop tools, modalities and technology
- Strong project management skills and ability to forecast completion dates and development effort
- Ability to lead and provide guidance to other team members
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Teamwork, openness to feedback, and contribution to team spirit
- Masters Degree in relevant field (Graphic Design, Visual Communication, UX, Digital Media)
- 6-8 years learning content development experience leveraging various modalities
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What We Do
Daikin Applied delivers superior air quality and energy efficiency to every solution with innovation in advanced technology, IoT, and next generation compressors. Daikin branded products, solutions, and services are sold through a global network of dedicated sales, service, and parts offices. Daikin Applied’s parent company, Daikin Industries, Ltd. reports revenues in excess of $20 billion and has more than 67,000 employees worldwide, making it the largest HVAC manufacturer in the world. Daikin Industries, Ltd. has more than 90 production sites worldwide and works with customers in more than 150 countries.
