Mars, Incorporated Manufacturing

Instructional Designer; Mars Global Services; Hyderabad

Hyderabad, India In person Full-time

Location: IND-Telangana-Hyderabad

What are we looking for?

Education & Professional Qualifications

  • Degree or equivalent professional experience in instructional design, learning design, education or a related field.
  • Formal training or certification in instructional design, learning experience design, or human-centered design is preferred.
  • Experience working in a corporate, higher education, or large-scale learning environment is desirable.
  • 10–15 years of relevant experience (can accept more junior candidates only if proven capability exists)

Knowledge / Experience

  • Strong instructional design experience building learning assets from approved designs across multiple formats, including face-to-face, virtual, blended, and digital learning.
  • Experience creating a wide range of learning assets, such as presentations, facilitator guides, learner materials, job aids, and digital modules.
  • Working knowledge of learning experience frameworks and playbooks, and ability to apply standards consistently.
  • Experience translating requirements and design inputs into clear, consistent learning outputs, including maintaining documentation for governance and handover.
  • Understanding of accessibility, inclusion, and learner-centered design principles.
  • Experience collaborating with subject matter experts and internal learning partners (e.g., Learning Experience Managers, Learning Project Managers) in a matrixed environment.
  • Experience using AI-enabled tools to increase efficiency in drafting, storyboarding, editing, localization support, and quality checks, while applying appropriate human review and following data privacy, security, and governance requirements.
  • What will be your key responsibilities?
  • Develop and build learning assets from approved design framework, including storyboards, presentations facilitator guides, learner materials, digital modules, job aids, and virtual/live session materials (e.g., Sana Live or Up limit)
  • Localize and adapt learning assets for different languages and markets, coordinating translation inputs and ensuring quality, consistency, and cultural relevance
  • Apply instructional design and human-centered design principles to ensure learning is engaging inclusive, accessible, and practical
  • Ensure learning assets meet defined experience standards, brand guidelines, and quality expectations prior to handover
  • Manage less complex learning development projects end-to-end (e.g., single-asset or small collection builds), including planning, tracking milestones, risk/issue management, and maintaining clear documentation
  • Collaborate with internal learning team members (e.g., Learning Experience manager and Learning Project Managers) to clarify requirements, align on timelines, and support smooth handover to deployment teams
  • Review, iterate, and improve assets based on feedback and learner insights, maintaining version control and audit-ready documentation
  • What can you expect from Mars?
  • Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
  • Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
  • A strong focus on learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
  • An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

Job description provided by Mars, Incorporated.
View the original posting