Instructional Designer

About the role

EliseAI is transforming housing and healthcare through conversational AI. The Instructional Designer will design high-impact learning experiences supporting functional onboarding, product education, and performance enablement. The role collaborates with subject matter experts across product, engineering, marketing, and client-facing teams to create guides, product walkthroughs, internal training modules, and scalable enablement assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Design instructional content for onboarding, internal enablement, and product education.
• Partner with subject matter experts and cross-functional teams to gather requirements, validate accuracy, and create learning experiences.
• Write scripts for training videos, walkthroughs, demos, and educational content.
• Translate complex workflows and product features into clear learning experiences.
• Create interactive guides, video explainers, motion graphics, and live training materials.
• Use Figma for layouts, prototypes, and learning templates.
• Conduct needs assessments, learner research, and usability testing.
• Establish frameworks, templates, and systems to improve scalability.
• Audit and iterate content for accessibility, usability, and business alignment.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in instructional design, learning experience design, or enablement in a SaaS or technology environment.
• Strong understanding of adult learning principles, instructional design, and performance-based learning.
• Proficiency in Figma.
• Experience with e-learning and motion design tools.
• Ability to translate technical and operational concepts into intuitive learning assets.
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills.
• Ability to work autonomously, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with WCAG, SCORM/xAPI, and learner feedback loops.

Bonus if you have

• A degree in instructional design, interaction design, HCI, or a related field.
• Experience designing education or onboarding experiences for B2B SaaS.
• A background in motion, interaction, or visual storytelling.
• Experience with LMS platforms and frameworks such as Kirkpatrick or Bloom’s Taxonomy.

Why Join

EliseAI offers growth and impact at a rapidly scaling funded startup. Employees have autonomy and the opportunity to shape scalable systems while solving real client problems.

Benefits

• Equity in the form of stock options.
• Medical, dental, and vision premiums covered at 100%.
• Fully paid parental leave.
• Commuter benefits, 401(k) benefits, and a monthly fitness stipend.
• Midtown South office with a stocked kitchen and company-paid lunch.
• Company social events, unlimited vacation, paid holidays, and relocation packages.

Job Compensation Range

The salary range for this role is $120,000 - $145,000. EliseAI offers base salary, equity, benefits, and perks. Exact compensation depends on experience, skill level, location, and qualifications.

EliseAI provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination and harassment. Employment is at-will. The company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records and provides reasonable accommodations during the application or recruiting process.