Career in Instructional Design

10 hours ago


India Lakshya Full time

The global need for customised e-learning packages has opened up a host of exciting new career opportunities for instructional designers. With instructional designing (ID) services being farmed out from UK and US, instructional designing is emerging as one of the fastest growing fields in India. Instructional designers draft the blueprint for a whole multimedia project — from determining the educational design and content of the project to deciding how to present it.

Salaries in India range from Rs25, 000 to Rs135, 000 per month for the junior and the senior most.

As a trainee instructional designer, your main responsibility will be to implement design specifications. You can also work as an integrator, animation, graphic artist or visualizer. Today, the need for instructional designers is being felt in corporate training institutes, in the public sector as well as in educational institute’s.Earlier, the role of an instructional designer was restricted to designing curricula for instructional books or manuals. Now instructional designers are much more tech savvy and offer consultation in fields ranging from educational TV, computer-based teaching, instructional video, business training and multimedia to print media and classroom design.

**_ Where_**: For good instructional designers, the future is very promising. The field of Instructional Design is emerging in India. Most jobs in India are currently in large IT or KPO organizations. Some of the employers in India are Wipro Technologies, Sify, NIIT, Tata Interactive Systems, Lionbridge, APTECH, ElementK, Mentorware, IBM, Accenture, Convergys, Aditya Birla Group, Reliance Industries, etc.

**_ Institutes:_**
- TWB Institute of Technical Communication, Bangalore
- Symbiosis Centre For Distance Learning (Post Graduate Diploma in Instructional Design (PGDID), Pune
- N.D.T Women’s University, Mumbai



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