Instructional Designer, Global Learning & Development

About the role

Scotiabank is seeking an Instructional Designer to create engaging digital learning solutions that support enterprise‑wide initiatives and align with business objectives. The role will translate learning requirements into effective experiences while continuously enhancing impact.

Key responsibilities

• Design and develop digital learning solutions that align with business goals, learning objectives, and enterprise standards.
• Partner with Business HR and stakeholders to assess learning needs and define program objectives and outcomes.
• Create learning experience artifacts such as storyboards, scripts, wireframes, and prototypes to guide development and ensure stakeholder alignment.
• Develop and maintain digital learning content using tools such as Articulate Rise, Articulate Storyline, Vyond, and Adobe Creative Cloud.
• Apply adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies to create engaging, effective learning experiences.
• Support the end‑to‑end design process from needs analysis through development, testing, and implementation.
• Provide regular updates on project progress, timelines, and risks, collaborating with partners to ensure successful delivery.
• Monitor industry trends and best practices to recommend enhancements to learning experiences and approaches.
• Ensure learning solutions align with organizational policies, procedures, and risk considerations.
• Contribute to global learning initiatives and projects, supporting employees across multiple business areas.

Required profile

• Post‑secondary education in Learning, Human Resources, Business or a related field.
• Experience in instructional design, digital learning development, or a related L&D role.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• High attention to detail and strong problem‑solving capabilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced, global environment.

Required skills

• Articulate Rise and Storyline.
• Vyond.
• Adobe Creative Cloud.