Software Development Manager

Smith's Limited
Birmingham, United Kingdom
12 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, German
Compensation
£ 42K

Job location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Tech stack

ASP.NET
HTML
.NET
Computer Animation
3d Models
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Creative Cloud
Agile Methodologies
Artificial Intelligence
Azure
C Sharp (Programming Language)
CSS
Continuous Integration
Programming Tools
Design of User Interfaces
Human-Computer Interaction
Information Management
Microsoft Office
Elearning
Salesforce
Veeva

Job description

This role holder supports the Group Smiths Excellence Training Team. This role involves the design and development of digital media assets and contents for our online training solutions and communications, provided to customers both internal and commercial. The role holder will be proficient in their technical skills designing and developing digital media assets including eLearning, video, 3D modelling, animation and gamification of learning.

The role holder will directly support and advise the Senior Manager for Training & Documentation. This role will be key in delivering on the Learning & Development requirements of our worldwide target audiences and across a variety of different market sectors ensuring content is aligned with the Smiths Group's global standards and policies. Designing User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) for learning platforms, classroom delivery and different digital learning contents, the holder of this role will be involved in shaping the look and feel of Smiths Excellence's digital learning solutions. The role holder will also support in the innovative design of Smiths Excellence classroom training packages - designing graphics and multimedia to support this content where required.

This is a full-time, permanent role. Based out of our Birmingham office 4 days per week.

  • Creation of innovative, immersive multi-media solutions for digital training in multiple sectors and cultures with differing requirements.
  • Design and delivery of eLearning material to support the global organisation.
  • Design of multi-media contents from concept to delivery based on common design principles and procedures.
  • Creation of UI (User Interface) design: This refers to the look and layout - buttons, menus, colours, fonts, etc. inline with Smiths branding guidelines for the learning platform or content.
  • Creation of UX (User Experience) design: This focuses on the overall experience - ensuring that training is intuitive, accessible, and satisfying to use. Ensuring human focussed navigation, ease of use, and ensuring the design supports learning goals.
  • Ability to work with projects that include film creation and editing as well as 3D modelling and animation.
  • Extensive experience working with Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator and After Effects.
  • Ability to use a combination of 2D/3D packages such as Blender.
  • Ability to use common eLearning development tools such as Articulate.
  • Ability to develop using gaming engines such as Unity for gamification of learning is preferable but not essential.
  • Ensure multiple projects are delivered on time, within budget and delivering a 100% accurate learner's journey.
  • Collaborate with a breadth of global stakeholders and subject matter experts internally. They will need to support the delivery of the Smiths Excellence Training Strategy and incorporate this into innovative training delivery media including gamification of learning.
  • Delivery of multiple complex programmes.
  • Provision of advice on opportunities and risks related to multi-media development.
  • Ability to apply common design principles.
  • Support the continuous improvement of digital training policy and adhere to existing digital training development guidelines
  • Establish and maintain relationships with Marketing, Creative Media, Divisional HR, Product Specialists to support the needs of the business.
  • Support the establishment of digital training performance and quality metrics.
  • Provide expert consultancy to others in the creation and implementation of multi-media contents as well as in UI and UX design
  • Creates all media assets, including video pieces, voice overs, scripts delivered to camera, 3D models, games, event graphics and all other assets.
  • Skilled in the world of animation, creating animated assets for eLearning and ensuring all content is engaging.
  • Can build interactive, engaging eLearning in Storyline Articulate.
  • Can create poster assets, branded items and all other media assets using practiced graphic design skills. Works with SMEs to create HSE, Excellence and Learning assets such as this.
  • Create engaging, effective learning experiences using instructional design models (e.g., ADDIE, SAM).
  • Maintenance of training material and media assets, ensuring it is constantly updated in line with training feedback and improved using emerging technology.
  • Develop storyboards, lesson plans, and digital assessments aligned with learning objectives.
  • Work with subject matter experts (SMEs), trainers, and project managers to gather requirements and validate content across Smiths Group.
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Requirements

  • Degree in a related subject is preferable but evidence of experience gained from some years as a professional Multimedia or UI/UX Designer is acceptable.

Knowledge/Skills:

  • Skilled in the design of graphics, multimedia and eLearning content across a range of subjects.
  • Strong communication and troubleshooting skills are required, being able to respond in a timely manner to global staff from different time zones.
  • Effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, internal stakeholders and customers.
  • Individual must be highly skilled and proficient in MS Office applications.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Ability to work in an international team communicating across different cultures and time-zones.
  • Experience of working with projects that include video creation and editing, 3D modelling, animation and gamification of learning.
  • Extensive experience working with Adobe Creative Suite, including Illustrator and After Effects.
  • Skills and experience using Unity desirable.
  • Ability to use a combination of 2D/3D packages such as Blender.
  • Ability to use common eLearning development tools such as Articulate would be desirable.
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About the company

Smiths Group designs, manufactures and delivers smarter engineering solutions for mission-critical applications, solving some of the world's toughest problems for our customers, our communities and our world. For over 170 years, Smiths Group has been pioneering progress by improving the world through smarter engineering. We serve millions of people every year, to help create a safer, more efficient and better-connected world, across four major global markets: Energy, General Industry, Security & Defence, and Aerospace. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Smiths employs 14,600 colleagues in over 50+ countries. This pioneering spirit continues to drive us today, underpinned by our powerful culture. Improving our world is what we do, how we think, and how we will continue to use our passion for technology and engineering to tackle our customers biggest challenges today and in the future. We're looking for people with curious minds. Who want responsibility and relish a challenge. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting out, our global scale and focus on growth means we have some great career opportunities for you. There's never been a better time to join Smiths., Fujifilm Healthcare is focused on becoming a company that can reinforce the advancement of human health through its offering of products and technologies, supporting the transformation taking place in the healthcare sector. Fujifilm Healthcare's role in Europe involves a..., Altura Partners are working with a highly successful cybersecurity software vendor that are investing heavily in further expansion due to continued success, and expansion. As such we are assisting with a new team build out of Sales Development Representatives based hybrid...

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