Digital Instructional Designer, Digital Dexterity

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Job Description:

Role Digital Instructional Designer:

Location Bangalore:

Accountabilities :

• Curriculum ownership : Maintain and evolve the end-to-end Digital Dexterity curriculum in Bloom and associated toolkits so content is current, coherent and aligned to program outcomes and competency frameworks.
• Design & development : Create engaging, discovery-based learning experiences (e-learning, micro-learning, virtual ILT, facilitator guides, hands-on labs, assessments and job aids) that work across delivery formats and audiences.
• Repurposing for scale : Produce reusable assets and guides that non-trainers (champions, managers, community leads) can use to deliver office hours, town halls, small group sessions and on-the-job coaching.
• Subject matter collaboration : Partner with Digital Dexterity SMEs and cross-functional partners (Global Learning, IT, DD&T teams) to translate technical topics (everyday AI, automation, data literacy, collaboration tools) into effective learning experiences.
• Quality & compliance : Apply Takeda's instructional standards and adult learning best practices; ensure content quality, accessibility and correct use of corporate branding, policies and any regulatory requirements.
• Continuous improvement : Use learner feedback and analytics to iterate content, measure learning effectiveness (completion, knowledge checks, application) and optimize for adoption.
• Delivery support : Support live sessions (facilitation support, train-the-trainer), office hours, and champion programs; prepare facilitators and maintain facilitator materials.
• Tooling & production : Author and maintain content in Bloom and in authoring tools (e.g., Articulate/Storyline, Adobe Captivate or equivalent); prepare basic multimedia (video edits, captions) or coordinate with vendors where required.
• Stakeholder engagement : Build strong working relationships with local markets, regional learning leads and Digital Dexterity stakeholders to ensure adoption and relevance of the curriculum.
  
  

EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS :

Technical / Functional Skills:

• Demonstrated knowledge of adult learning principles, instructional design models: (ADDIE, SAM or equivalent) and discovery-based/experiential learning design.
• Experience designing digital learning: for both asynchronous and virtual instructor-led delivery (micro-learning, interactive e-learning, assessments, facilitator guides).
• Hands-on experience with an LMS/LXP: (EdCast, SAP SF, or similar) and content authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline/Rise, Adobe Captivate, or similar).:Experience with Bloom (EdCast) is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with learning analytics and basic evaluation methods (Kirkpatrick/Phillips or equivalent) to measure and improve learning effectiveness.
• Comfortable converting technical topics (AI basics, automation, collaboration tools, data literacy) into simple, usable learning journeys.
• Basic multimedia skills (video editing, captioning, image prep) or experience working with production vendors.
• Strong project management skills — able to scope, prioritize and deliver multiple content streams on time.
• Excellent business English written and verbal communication; able to write clear learning scripts, facilitator notes and job aids.
  
  

Behavioural Competencies:

• Learner-centric mindset and practical creativity in designing discovery activities.
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder management in matrixed/global environments.
• Adaptability and a continuous improvement mindset.
• Attention to detail, quality orientation and sense of ownership.
• Comfortable working independently and escalating appropriately.
  
  

Essential Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, Learning & Development, Communication, Human Resources, or related field.
• Minimum 3+ years :of experience as an Instructional Designer,: similar L&D role, designing digital learning for adult audiences.
• Fluent in English: (speaking and writing) — required for content creation and stakeholder engagement.:
• Demonstrated experience with learning authoring too:ls and an LMS/LXP.: :
• Proven portfolio or samples of digital learning assets and curriculum work.: :
  
  

Desirable:

• Prior experience designing learning about digital skills, AI fundamentals:, data literacy or productivity/collaboration tools.
• Experience working in a global/ matrix organization and familiarity with localizing content.
• Familiarity with Bloom or learning platforms and governance practices.
  
  

Locations:

IND - Bengaluru

Worker Type:

Employee

Worker Sub-Type:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time