Ref: JT4012499

Posted 25 Feb 2026

Instructional designer

Industry

IT & Telecomms

Job type

Contract or Temp

Location

Auckland

The Consultant
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James Terry

Principal Consultant

The Role

  • Contract role - IT Instructional Designer
  • Auckland hybrid, immediate start | 3 months initial contract
  • Design e-learning & training content

The Opportunity
About the Company
Our client is a well-established organisation undertaking a range of technology and process initiatives. They are seeking an experienced IT Instructional Designer to support the development of high-quality learning solutions for technical teams and business users.

About the Role
Working closely with project teams and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), you will design and deliver engaging learning materials to support system implementations, process changes, and capability uplift. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who can quickly understand technical concepts and translate them into clear, learner-focused content.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct a training needs analysis to identify learning gaps and define objectives.
  • Design and develop engaging e-learning modules, videos, guides, and job aids.
  • Structure curriculum aligned to adult learning principles.
  • Update and improve existing training materials as systems and processes evolve.
  • Collaborate with SMEs and stakeholders to ensure technical accuracy.
About You
  • Proven experience in instructional design, curriculum development, or e-learning—ideally within IT or technical environments.
  • Strong understanding of adult learning theories and learning design methodologies.
  • Proficiency with e-learning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate, Captivate, or similar).
  • Experience with LMS platforms, plus basic graphic design and audio/video editing skills.
  • Excellent written communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple deliverables and work independently.
What’s on Offer
  • Immediate start on a high-impact project.
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangement.
  • Competitive contract rate.
How to Apply
Apply now with your updated CV. Applicants must have valid New Zealand working rights.

Instructional designer

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