Senior Instructional Designer

About the Role

As a Senior Instructional Designer at dbt Labs, you'll be at the heart of how our sales and go-to-market teams learn, grow, and perform. Reporting to the Director of Enablement, you'll be responsible for designing and building high-quality learning experiences that scale across a global, distributed workforce. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in adult learning principles, a sharp eye for content structure, and the ability to translate complex product and process knowledge into engaging, practical training. You thrive at the intersection of creativity and rigor equally comfortable storyboarding an eLearning module and collaborating with a subject matter expert to nail the learning objectives. You're also skilled at picking up existing briefs, decks, and raw materials and transforming them into dynamic, polished learning experiences without needing to start from scratch.

What You'll Do

• Design and develop a range of learning content including eLearning modules, instructor-led training, job aids, video scripts, and assessments
• Take existing briefs, slide decks, and source materials and transform them into dynamic, engaging learning experiences that drive real behavior change
• Partner with the enablement team to translate content and curriculum strategy into actionable, field-ready learning assets, bridging the gap between strategic vision and finished training materials
• Partner closely with subject matter experts across sales, product marketing, and revenue operations to gather, structure, and validate content
• Build courses in Articulate Rise, creating interactive, visually compelling modules optimized for a modern learner experience
• Concept, script, and produce microvideos that deliver focused, bite-sized learning on key topics, from product walkthroughs to sales skill reinforcement
• Apply instructional design frameworks (ADDIE, SAM, or similar) to ensure all programs are grounded in clear learning objectives and measurable outcomes
• Build and manage content in our LMS, ensuring a seamless and intuitive learner experience
• Create