The Home Depot

Instructional Designer

The Home Depot  •  Georgia (Remote)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger.

Position Purpose:

At The Home Depot, we help doers get more done.Our Learning Design & Development team createssimple, relevant, and effective learning experiencesforour orange-blooded associates.We havea strong teamofInstructionalDesigners who are focused on buildingassociatecapability and driving business performance, andwe’relooking to add to the team.

That’swhere you come in!Our Instructional Designersapplydesignexpertise, learning science, emerging technologies, and AI-enabled tools to create engaging learning experiences across multiple modalities. Working closely with business partners and subject matter experts, the Instructional Designer transforms performance needs into effective learning solutions while delivering high-quality project execution from analysis through implementation.This rolecontinuously exploresnew technologies, design approaches, and AI-enabled workflows to improve efficiency, learner engagement,and learning outcomes

When you join The Home Depot, you join a team that takes care of our people.The Instructional Designer take scare of ourassociatesbyensuringthey arecompetent and confidenttoachievebusiness results

Interested?Here’swhatwe’relooking for:

  • You are passionate about developmentandcreatelearning solutions from a “learner-back” perspective byapplying instructional designandadult learning principles

  • You have experience with all phases of the course creation lifecycle, including analysis, design, and development.

  • You havea track recordof using innovative approachesand leveraging AIin both your workflow and your designs

  • You have experienceworkingwithinAgile Learning Developmentor the Successive Approximation Model (SAM)environments.

  • You are self-driven,collaborative,resourceful, and excellent at project management.

  • You are a trusted consultant and partnerwithstrong communicationskillsYou’reable toflex yourcommunication acrossvariouslevels, both in person and virtually

Is this you?If so, we want to talk to you!

Major Tasks, Responsibilities,and Key Accountabilities

50%-Design and developlearningsolutions, including eLearning, instructor-led training,distancelearning, blended learning, etc.

20% - Collaborate withLearning Strategy Senior Managers andsubject matter experts during the analysis phase and throughout the project.
10% - Work with standard development tools and software (Articulate StorylineRise,PowerPoint, etc.).
10% - Communicate with project team members and effectively manage projects.
10% - Work on creative and innovative ways to developassociates


Direct Manager/Direct Reports:

  • This position reports to Manager of Learning.
  • This position has 0 direct reports.


Travel Requirements:

  • Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.


Physical Requirements:

  • Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.


Working Conditions:

  • Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be eighteen years of age or older.
  • Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's orBachelor'sdegree in Instructional Design, Instructional Technology, HRDevelopment,Organizational Development, I/O Psychology,or related fieldpreferred (or equivalent Home Depot experience)
  • Ability to design learner-centered experiences that are visually engaging, contextual, andimmediatelyapplicable to the work environment
  • Working knowledge of multiple learning modalities including eLearning, instructor-led, virtual instructor-led, mobile, and performance support solutions
  • Experience with agile learning development or the Successive Approximation Model (SAM)
  • Experience using generative AI and AI-enabled tools to support learning analysis, content development, asset creation, and workflow efficiency
  • Curiosity and willingness to continuously learn emerging technologies and evolving learning practices
  • Knowledge of current learning technologies, digital learning trends, and modern content creation practicesProficiencyusing modern learning technologies, AI-enabled content development platforms, and digital learningtools (i.e., Articulate Storyline/Rise, Adobe Creative Cloud,Copilot, Gemini,etc.)
  • Experience consulting with business partners and SMEs toidentifylearning needs and recommend learning solutions
  • Strong ability to communicate professionally, provide proper context, and tailor messages to a variety of audiences
  • Ability to work independently (e.g., project revisions, solving issues as they arise)
  • Familiarity with learning analytics, learner feedback, and data-driven evaluation methods


Minimum Education:

  • The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.


Minimum Years of Work Experience:

  • 3


Competencies:

  • Proficient knowledge of instructional design and adult learning theories
  • Proficiency with software including Microsoft Office and standard eLearning development tools
  • Basic knowledge of project management principles and MS Project
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
The Home Depot

About The Home Depot

The Home Depot, the world’s largest home improvement specialty retailer, values and rewards dedicated, knowledgeable, and experienced professionals.

We operate more than 2,300 retail stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Canada, and Mexico. All of our associates have one thing in mind — helping our customers build and improve their homes.

Join The Home Depot team today and see for yourself why we are consistently ranked as a top Fortune 500 company.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Atlanta, Georgia
Year Founded
1979
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