Instructional Designer

ID

2026-22917

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Discipline/Focus

Communications

Kimley-Horn is looking for an Instructional Designer to join our Raleigh, North Carolina (NC) office! This is not a remote position.

In this role, you will be responsible for assessing, designing, and developing learning materials for face-to face, e-learning, and blended learning environments based on your knowledge of best practices and adult learning theory. The ideal candidate will have a mix of technical, analytical, and project management skills to partner with internal and external clients to develop engaging and relevant content.

• Develop various training deliverables, such as PowerPoint presentations, learning activities, assignments, assessments, eLearning courses, instructional videos, one-page job aids, etc.

• Create instructor lesson plans, rubrics, and other teaching tools.

• Able to observe/analyze training programs and processes for outcomes and feedback.

• Edit and proofread materials for grammar, format, style, accuracy, and consistency per established quality control checklists and brand guidelines.

• Create graphics and other visuals for training materials

• Work in partnership and foster collaboration with other members within the firm to complete, maintain, and enhance training projects.

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree with at least 1 year of relevant post-graduate experience

• Strong attention to detail

• Basic to intermediate skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and various content authoring tools (including leveraging the use of sound AI prompts) used by the Instructional Design Team

• Effectively balance time management and organizational skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work both independently and in a highly collaborative environment

• Domestic travel up to 5%

Please upload work samples/portfolio as well as a cover letter.

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 18 years!

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

• Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
• Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.