[Remote] Manager, Learning Design & Experience
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cushman & Wakefield is a leading global real estate services firm, and they are seeking a Manager, Learning Design & Experience. This role is responsible for designing and developing high-quality learning experiences that enhance frontline performance and leadership development, while also ensuring instructional design standards and content quality across the organization.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop high-quality learning experiences using adult learning principles across frontline, leadership, and enterprise programs
- Build blended learning solutions including instructor-led training, digital modules, job aids, and on-the-job learning tools
- Translate SOPs, playbooks, and operational requirements into clear, engaging, and actionable learning content
- Ensure all learning solutions are practical, role-based, and directly applicable to field execution
- Develop a wide range of learning and performance support materials, including:
- Presentation decks (PPTs) for training and leadership sessions
- Job aids, quick reference guides, and SOP summaries
- Visual tools, infographics, and field-ready resources
- QR-enabled resources and mobile-friendly performance support tools
- Ensure all materials are visually consistent, easy to use, and aligned with company brand and content standards
- Create reusable templates and toolkits to increase efficiency and consistency across L&D
- Establish and maintain instructional design standards, templates, and content development guidelines
- Ensure consistency, quality, accessibility, and usability across all learning materials
- Review and provide quality assurance on content developed across L&D to maintain a cohesive learner experience
- Manage content versioning and updates to ensure materials remain current and aligned with enterprise standards
- Partner with the Sr. Manager, Frontline Capability to translate technical and operational requirements into scalable learning programs
- Collaborate with Manager, Field Enablement & Delivery to ensure content supports effective facilitation and field adoption
- Work with SMEs, COEs, and Operations leaders to validate accuracy and relevance of content
- Support leadership development initiatives by designing materials that align to program goals and learning journeys
- Support pilots, launches, and program rollouts by refining content based on feedback and field insights
- Incorporate learner feedback, adoption data, and performance outcomes into content improvements
- Continuously evaluate and enhance learning experiences based on best practices and evolving business needs
- Stay current on instructional design trends, tools, and learning technologies
- Partner with L&D leadership to prioritize content development efforts based on business impact and program timelines
- Manage multiple content development projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and quality expectations are met
- Provide guidance on appropriate learning solutions (e.g., training vs. job aid vs. tool) based on the need
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Education, Learning & Development, or related field, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience in instructional design, learning experience design, or content development
- Demonstrated experience designing blended learning solutions for operational or technical environments
- Strong experience developing presentation materials (PPT), job aids, and performance support tools
- Experience translating complex processes or technical content into clear, user-friendly learning experiences
- Proficiency with instructional design tools and content authoring platforms
- Strong written communication, visual design sensibility, and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Retirement savings plans
- Life, and disability insurance programs
- Paid and unpaid time away from work
- Competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements
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