Instructional Designer
Job description
An Instructional Designer in the Quantexa Academy's Design & Publish Team within Education Services, turning complex technical topics (data, analytics, software, FinTech) into clear, engaging learning experiences and owning design projects end to end.
At a glance
- Employment
- Full-time · Employee (employment agreement)
- Work mode
- Hybrid · London, United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
What you'll do
- Design and update technical learning solutions for customers, partners and employees, covering storyboards, articles, documentation, presentations, and eLearning
- Apply best practice in learning design methodologies, accessibility, and user experience
- Build assessments and use learner feedback and data to shape design decisions
- Use AI-assisted tools to speed up research, authoring and quality checks, with human review to keep content accurate and aligned to learning objectives
- Work with subject matter experts, and with Product, Delivery and R&D teams, to understand the Platform and turn that knowledge into effective training
- Take ownership of programs, keeping them current and aligned as the Platform evolves
- Research technical documentation, demos, recordings, and learner feedback to ensure content is accurate and high quality
- Plan and track own content projects, flagging risks and blockers early and keeping stakeholders in the loop
- Use tools such as Confluence, Jira, SharePoint and Asana to manage tasks, document work and collaborate across teams
- Identify, propose and lead the introduction of new tools, processes or AI approaches that improve learning design and the learner experience
- Support teammates through feedback and knowledge sharing, and take the lead on projects where useful
What we're looking for
- Experience designing technical or complex training content – for example in FinTech, analytics, data science, data engineering or software development
- Solid knowledge of designing, delivering, and evaluating training programs grounded in adult learning principles and instructional design theories
- Good understanding of at least one programming language (Java, Scala, Python or any other OOP)
- Strong written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly and concisely
- Confident use of Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint)
- Experience, or real curiosity, in using GenAI for content creation, automation and productivity
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing needs
- A collaborative, proactive and solution-focused approach, and the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
Nice to have
- Experience with an LMS and using learner data or feedback to improve content
- Experience coordinating projects that involve several stakeholders
- Experience mentoring or sharing knowledge with colleagues, or an interest in doing so
- Familiarity with Confluence, Jira or Asana
Your team
Design & Publish Team within Education Services
The Quantexa Academy helps customers, partners and colleagues become self-sufficient with the Quantexa Platform through online learning, instructor-led sessions and bespoke digital resources.
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About Quantexa
Quantexa is a company with an environment of discovery and innovation, creating deep and valuable relationships with clients to create real change for them and their industries. It offers an award-winning Decision Intelligence Platform.
Mission
To help businesses grow. To make data easier. And to make the world a better place.
Key facts
- 41% of colleagues come from an ethnic or religious minority background
- Over 20 languages spoken across 47 nationalities
What they value
- Autonomy and support
- Discovery and innovation