Learning Design & Development Specialist/Learning Support Services - II; Associate
Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, 07065, USA
Listed on 2026-06-11
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Design & Architecture
Digital Media / Production
Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking a Learning Design & Development Specialist/Learning Support Services - II (Associate) for a Remote position with a Major Pharmaceutical Company. This is an 8+ month contract opportunity.
This role will support a Manufacturing writing eLearning series by designing digital learning experiences that help employees apply writing principles directly to their day-to-day work. The position is heavily focused on story-driven eLearning design, translating performance objectives and SME input into clear, engaging narratives delivered through Vyond video and Articulate Storyline. This is a 100% remote role, and candidates must be able to work EST hours (8AM-5PM).
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop learning assets, with a strong focus on Vyond videos and Articulate Storyline modules
- Take high-level content outlines and performance-focused objectives and build complete learning narratives, including story flow, scripting, and learner interactions
- Write voiceover scripts that clearly walk learners through how to apply concepts in real job scenarios
- Translate complex, process-heavy content into clear, engaging, and learner-friendly stories that show practical application
- Apply Mayer’s Principles of Multimedia Learning to ensure content is concise, visually effective, and easy to understand
- Partner with SMEs to understand the intent of the content and ensure accuracy, while independently shaping how it is presented to learners
- Design learning that reduces cognitive overload and reinforces key behaviors
- Independently manage deliverables from intake through development, incorporating feedback and maintaining quality standards
Requirements:
- BA/BS required with 1–3 years of experience in instructional design, content development, or learning experience design
- Demonstrated experience using Vyond to create learning videos
- Experience developing eLearning using Articulate Storyline
- Proven ability to write clear, engaging scripts for video or eLearning (voiceover, scenarios, step-by-step guidance)
- Ability to take complex content and break it down into structured, learner-friendly explanations
- Experience designing learning that connects directly to on-the-job application, not just knowledge transfer
- Understanding and application of instructional design principles (e.g., ADDIE, action mapping, learning sciences)
- Demonstrated use of Mayer’s Principles to guide content design decisions (e.g., reducing extraneous content, aligning visuals to message)
- Ability to work independently, take ownership, and deliver high-quality work with minimal oversight
- Strong collaboration skills when working with SMEs and stakeholders
- A portfolio is required and must include at least one Vyond video example and one Articulate Storyline example
Desired skills:
- Experience working in regulated environments (e.g., GxP, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or quality)
Pay range: up to $37.59 per hour
Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) employees will be considered for this position.
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!
Aptask Global Workforce (AGW)
ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is a certified Minority and Veteran workforce solutions company. AGW delivers operational, clinical, lab and professional talent with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences. The company supports clients with reliable staffing, program expertise and a commitment to quality, speed and consistent delivery.
Benefits of working with ApTask Global Workforce include:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
Our team stays close to the process and is here to guide you every step of the way. To learn more, please visit our website
ApTask Global Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
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