Instructional Designer Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of an Instructional Designer:

  • Previous working experience in instructional design for (x) years
  • In-depth knowledge of learning theories and instructional design models
  • Lesson and curriculum planning skills
  • Basic HTML and Flash programming knowledge
  • Visual design skills (Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator) 
  • Ability to write effective copy, instructional text, audio and video scripts
  • MA degree in instructional design, educational technology or similar relevant field

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Instructional Designer skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Instructional Designer roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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