Shield AI
Staff Instructional Design Multimedia Specialist (R4810)
TLDR
Lead the design and development of impactful multimedia training content for various audiences, translating complex technical information into engaging learning experiences.
Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include the V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, Hivemind Enterprise, and the Hivemind Vision product lines. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.
What you'll do:
Design and develop engaging video-based and multimedia training content for internal and external audiences
Translate complex technical systems and concepts into intuitive, visually compelling learning experiences
Own the design, structure, and user experience of LMS-based training environments
Partner with Curriculum and Technical Publications teams to support training, documentation, and content delivery
Capture and produce high-quality photography and visual assets to support training and documentation
Ensure consistency, usability, and quality across all digital learning content and platforms
Continuously improve and evolve training materials to reflect rapidly changing systems and technologies
Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers, SMEs, and content teams to ensure technical accuracy and clarity
Identify gaps and proactively drive improvements as a self-starter
Required qualifications:
Experience in instructional design, multimedia production, or a related field
Strong video production, editing, and visual storytelling skills
Ability to translate complex technical information into clear, user-focused content
Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS) preferred but not required
Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality output
Self-starter with an ambitious, proactive mindset
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Ability to work onsite in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
Preferred qualifications:
Experience with CAD or technical visualization tools
Background in technical publications or documentation
Experience supporting both internal and external training programs
Experience capturing photography in technical or field environments
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Full-time regular employee offer package:
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
Temporary employee offer package:
Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.
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Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
Shield AI builds advanced AI-powered autonomy systems for military and defense applications, enabling mission-critical operations in contested environments. Our platform, Hivemind, supports developers and operators with robust tools for quick adaptation and deployment, ensuring superior situational awareness and operational efficiency. With unique solutions like the AI-piloted X-BAT and ViDAR surveillance system, we are transforming how defense technology meets real-world challenges.
- Founded
- Founded 2015
- Employees
- 51-200 employees
- Industry
- Internet Software & Services
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