Instructional Designer - QA

Key Responsibilities

• Review scripts, storyboards, animatics and final videos for instructional effectiveness.
• Verify alignment with defined learning objectives, content briefs and intended audiences.
• Assess whether concepts are introduced in a clear and logical sequence.
• Check explanations, examples, activities and summaries for accuracy and relevance.
• Ensure visuals, animation and on-screen text correctly support the narration.
• Identify confusing explanations, missing learning steps, contradictions and unnecessary repetition.
• Evaluate pacing, information density, cognitive load and audience engagement.
• Review language for clarity, simplicity, grammar and audience appropriateness.
• Review content for cultural sensitivity, inclusivity and appropriate representation.
• Validate consistency across approved scripts, storyboards, voice-over, subtitles and final output.
• Identify audiovisual issues that affect comprehension, including unclear visuals, poor timing, incorrect emphasis and distracting presentation.
• Classify issues by category, severity and production stage.
• Provide clear, timestamped and actionable feedback to production teams.
• Distinguish genuine instructional defects from subjective creative preferences.
• Collaborate with instructional designers, subject-matter experts, writers, animators and production leads.
• Track recurring feedback and convert it into SOPs, checklists and preventive guidelines.
• Analyse rejected or repeatedly revised content to identify root causes and process gaps.
• Participate in pre-production reviews to prevent issues from reaching later stages.
• Conduct final compliance and quality checks before delivery.

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of instructional design and learning principles.
• Ability to evaluate whether content effectively communicates the intended concept.
• Strong attention to detail, logical reasoning and analytical ability.
• Excellent written communication and feedback-documentation skills.
• Ability to review audiovisual content from both learner and production perspectives.
• Understanding of audience comprehension, cognitive load and content progression.
• Ability to create structured QA frameworks, SOPs and checklists.
• Confidence in challenging unclear or ineffective instructional decisions with sound reasoning.
• Ability to manage multiple deliverables, review stages and deadlines.
• Strong working proficiency in English & Hindi

Preferred Experience

• 1.5-5 years of experience in instructional design, content quality assurance, educational content review or digital learning production.
• Experience reviewing videos, animation, digital lessons or interactive learning content.
• Familiarity with scripts, storyboards, animatics, voice-over, subtitles and video-production workflows.
• Experience working with learning objectives, content standards and subject-matter experts.
• Familiarity with issue trackers, spreadsheets, review platforms or content-management systems.