Senior Instructional Designer

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Senior Associate - Learning and Instructional DesigningDepartment: ContentLocation: Bengaluru, Karnataka (On-site)Employment Type: Full-timeExperience: 1.5-2 YearsAbout the RoleEdureka is a leading professional technology-education company building world-class learning experiences across AI, GenAI, Data Science, DevOps, Cloud, and more. We are looking for Senior Associate - Learning and Instructional Designing who is an expert in instructional design and works at the juncture of technology, creativity, and education. You will translate market intelligence, learner needs, and pedagogical best practices into high-impact courses and hands-on projects, owning both the research rigor and the instructional quality of our content portfolio.Key Responsibilities Lead market and competitive research to identify course opportunities, content gaps, and demand trends across technology domains. Design and develop end-to-end curriculum, e-learning courses, and learning experiences applying instructional-design frameworks such as ADDIE, Bloom's Taxonomy, SAM, and Gagne's Nine Events. Define learning objectives, course structures, assessment strategies, and outcome maps aligned to learner requirements. Build hands-on, real-world capstone projects and applied exercises that bridge technical rigor with creative, engaging learning design. Collaborate with SMEs, content creators, and copyeditors to ensure instructional soundness, accuracy, and engagement. Ensure timely completion of course-development deliverables while effectively managing priorities, milestones, and project commitments. Establish and maintain instructional-design standards, templates, and quality rubrics across the team. Drive ongoing improvements to instructional assets through iterative review, optimization, and adherence to established quality benchmarks and learning outcomes. Required Skills & Qualifications Ability to research, develop and build technical courses for e-learning platforms. 1.5+ years of experience in instructional design, learning experience design, or content research,preferably in ed-tech. Deep expertise in instructional-design models (ADDIE, Bloom's Taxonomy, SAM, Gagne, etc.) andadult-learning theory. Strong research, data-analysis, and synthesis skills with the ability to turn insights into actionable content strategy. Strong technical knowledge across AI, GenAI, Data Science, DevOps, and Cloud to design and evaluate technical content accurately. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace (Docs,Sheets, Slides). Familiarity with AI tools for research, design, and content workflows. Demonstrated ability to design and build hands-on capstone projects and applied learning exercises. Comfortable working at the juncture of technology, creativity, and education, balancing technical accuracy with engaging learning design. Awareness of the latest developments and trends in technology and learning design. Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy.Preferred / Good to Have Experience in ed-tech, e-learning, or technology publishing. Experience with LMS platforms, course-authoring tools, and learning analytics.