Instructional Systems Designer
Location: Hybird, Dearborn, MI

Job Description:

Location: Dearborn, MI (Hybrid - On-site every Thursday)
Visa Sponsorship: Not Available
Relocation Assistance: Not Provided


Join Us on the Road to Innovation ????????

Are you passionate about shaping the future of learning? Do you have a knack for creating compelling training strategies for cutting-edge technologies like Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Data Engineering? At Ford Motor Company, we are seeking a dynamic Instructional Systems Designer to join our Global Data Insight & Analytics (GDI&A) team and revolutionize how we upskill our workforce for the future.


What You’ll Drive:

  • Innovative Learning Strategies: Partner with technical experts to assess needs and build learning solutions for emerging technologies.
  • Creative Course Design: Develop engaging content using agile course development techniques, blending UX/UI principles into learning materials.
  • LMS Expertise: Ensure learning solutions are seamlessly integrated and maintained within the enterprise learning management system.
  • Community Engagement: Build engagement strategies that grow AI and data analytics skillsets across Ford’s workforce.
  • Learning Events: Create dynamic upskilling events such as Hackathons, learning cohorts, and awareness presentations.
  • Communication Excellence: Develop impactful communications and maintain SharePoint site content to support learning initiatives.

What Drives You:

  • Passion for Innovation: You stay ahead of learning trends and emerging technologies.
  • Engagement Expertise: You know how to captivate learners and create compelling content.
  • Strategic Mindset: You can align training programs with enterprise goals while driving resource sharing across teams.

What You Bring to the Journey:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Communications, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in instructional design, including needs assessments and curriculum planning
  • Expertise in learning theories, UX/UI design for learning materials, and writing effective instructional copy
  • Ability to create media-rich learning materials and facilitate engaging events

Our Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, dental, and prescription coverage from day one
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible family care programs, parental leave, and backup childcare
  • Generous Time Off: Paid holidays, individual and team community service days, plus additional vacation purchase options
  • Vehicle Discounts: For employees and family members
  • Career Development: Tuition assistance and active employee resource groups

Why Ford?

At Ford, your career is built for choice and growth. Whether you’re diving deep into your passion or exploring new horizons, we offer an inclusive and collaborative work environment that encourages innovation.


Take the Wheel of Your Future:

Are you ready to design the future of learning for a global leader in innovation? Join us and apply today!


Key Skills:

  • Instructional Systems Designer