The Center for Leadership Studies · 7 hours ago
Product Design Specialist
The Center for Leadership Studies (CLS) is seeking a Product Design Specialist to support the production and delivery of course materials across multiple formats. This role focuses on implementing content within established templates and ensuring materials are accurate, accessible, and ready for delivery.
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Responsibilities
Work with a variety of internal stakeholders which includes the Product Design Specialist, Instructional Designers (ISD) & Subject Matter Experts (SME) to create a visually appealing user experience within our courses
Provide assessments of Level of Effort (LOE) to approximate cost for translation quotes
Execute translations in products, including print, presentation, video, web and graphics files
Implement WCAG 2.0 standards in our materials while also designing styles and templates that reduce the LOE to implement accessibility
Developing the visuals for our courses’ online platform experience
Implementing the text, graphic, video and appended files for courses online
Ability to apply a sense of urgency around deliverables and modification of ideas based on feedback
Strong attention to detail
Converting Word docs to templated design layouts in InDesign
Creating realistic screen mockups in Photoshop
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required or equivalent experience
Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and MS Office Suite
Experience producing a variety of media templates and design materials against rigorous internal design standards
Ability to work cross functionally and build strong relationships with internal stakeholders
General understanding of learning materials, instructional design, e-learning, mobile learning, media production, learning management systems and internet portals to scope projects and understand project management needs for related projects
Good prioritization skills with a sense of urgency to accomplish tasks and projects
Team-oriented with a desire to pitch in where needed for the good of the business and customer, often providing back up with quality assurance, design work and project management
Strong competencies in planning, organizing and attention to detail while having a keen sense for questioning skills for discussing design briefs and colleague feedback
Ability to thrive in a very fast-paced and dynamically changing environment and a customer-oriented mentality
Up to date on latest technology trends for desktop publishing, graphics and design
Exposure to web content accessibility guidelines
Preferred
Located in the Raleigh/Durham, NC
Background in leadership or training industry experience
Experience with video design including creation of motion graphic animation, video editing
Experience with creating and/or support marketing efforts such as: webinars, sales presentations, conference collateral
Company
The Center for Leadership Studies
For more than 50 years, The Center for Leadership Studies (CLS), founded by Dr.
Funding
Current Stage
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Morningstar, Inc.
2025-02-20
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