Instructional Designer - Video and Digital Learning

Instructional Designer - Video and Digital Learning

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other.

Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.

At Axon, we build technology that supports public safety professionals across the full lifecycle of their work—from connected hardware and sensors, to cloud-based software, digital evidence management, real-time operations, and training solutions. Our products and services are designed to increase transparency, accountability, and safety for the communities we serve.

As Axon continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced Instructional Designer with strong video and digital content development skills to join the Axon Global Training Services team. In this role, you will design and develop high-quality learning experiences—many delivered through video and eLearning—that support the adoption and effective use of Axon’s expanding portfolio of products and platforms.

The training you create will impact thousands of public safety agencies worldwide by helping public safety professionals build confidence and consistency in how Axon’s technology is applied across diverse operational and technical environments.

Location:

Can be based out of any of Axon's Offices

Reports to:

Axon Global Training Services Sr. Program Manager
Direct Reports: none

As part of the Axon Global Training Services team, you will partner with subject matter experts, product teams, and customer‑facing stakeholders to design engaging, scalable training solutions. This role emphasizes video‑based learning, digital authoring tools, and content localization for specific geographic environments.

You will:

• Collaborate with subject matter experts to analyze training needs and translate technical, operational, and legal content into engaging learning experiences.
• Design and develop video‑based and blended learning content, including microlearning, scenario‑based videos, and eLearning modules.
• Create and edit instructional videos using tools such as Camtasia, Adobe Premiere Pro, or similar, including scripting, storyboarding, and basic post‑production.
• Develop eLearning content using tools such as Articulate Storyline, Articulate Rise, and PowerPoint, ensuring usability, accessibility, and learner engagement.
• Localize training content for specific geographic regions, including adapting terminology, legal references, workflows, and examples to meet regional requirements.
• Apply adult learning theory, instructional design best practices, and assessment strategies to all learning solutions.
• Design course documentation and assets such as lesson plans, learning objectives, facilitator guides, learner materials, and knowledge checks.
• Evaluate and iterate on existing content based on learner feedback, performance data, and business needs.
• Balance quality, scalability, and efficiency while managing multiple projects and deadlines.

• Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Education, Communications, or equivalent practical experience
• 3+ years of experience in instructional design, with a strong emphasis on digital and video‑based learning
• Demonstrated experience creating instructional videos and multimedia learning content
• Hands‑on experience with Camtasia, Articulate Storyline, Articulate Rise, and PowerPoint (or comparable tools)
• Experience writing instructional copy, scripts, and storyboards for video and eLearning
• Strong project management skills with the ability to work cross‑functionally
• Ability to translate complex technical or legal information into clear, learner‑focused content
• Willingness to travel occasionally (approximately 2–3 days per quarter)
• Master’s degree in Instructional Design,…