Lead Instructional Designer
Date: 6 Nov 2026
Location: Greenbushes, Australia
Company: Talison Lithium Pty Ltd
Lead Instructional Designer
Greenbushes Lithium Operation
Full Time Position
Lithium plays a critical role in the transition to clean energy, and Talison Lithium is the world’s leading lithium minerals producer with the largest high-grade ore body in the world - join us and be a part of the transition.
Talison Lithium aims to maximise local employment where possible by recruiting people who live in and around our local communities of Greenbushes, Bridgetown, Donnybrook, Nannup, Boyup Brook and Manjimup.
About the Role
Reporting to the Training Manager, the Lead Instructional Designer is responsible for leading the design, development and continuous improvement of learning solutions across the business. This role transforms operational and safety learning needs into engaging, measurable training programs, online learning content and assessments that support workforce capability and compliance. The successful candidate will provide functional leadership in learning design, manage content governance and version control and ensure the training catalogue remains accurate, current and effective.
Responsibilities include:
- Lead the end-to-end instructional design process, from learning needs analysis through to evaluation and continuous improvement
- Develop engaging online, facilitated, workplace and blended learning solutions and content
- Create storyboards, learning activities, assessments and supporting resources aligned to business requirements
- Coordinate content validation, learner testing, quality reviews and approvals prior to release
- Manage learning content repositories, version control processes and training catalogue records
- Oversee LMS publishing, testing and learner experience outcomes
- Use learner feedback, assessment results and workplace performance data to drive improvements
- Provide instructional design guidance to subject matter experts, trainers and content contributors
About the Candidate:
- Degree or Postgraduate qualification in Instructional Design, Learning Design or a related discipline with 5+ years experience
- Demonstrated experience delivering complex instructional design projects and learning programs
- Strong knowledge of adult learning principles, learning outcomes and assessment design
- Experience developing online learning using tools such as Articulate, Vyond or Captivate
- Experience working with Learning Management Systems (LMS), including SCORM and/or xAPI content. Working with SAP Succesfactors would be desirable
- Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and facilitation skills
- Strong project coordination, problem-solving and continuous improvement capabilities
Some of the many benefits of working with Talison include:
- Flexible working environment
- Income protection insurance
- Life Insurance for company superannuation employees
- Competitive parental leave policy
- Salary sacrifice options for remote area housing, motor vehicles and superannuation
- Participation in site performance-based incentive scheme
About Talison Lithium:
Talison Lithium supports many of the community projects, groups and sporting events our employees are involved in. Our future is within, and as part of, the community.
The Greenbushes Lithium Operation is located in a unique residential setting, near the town of Greenbushes atop the picturesque Darling Scarp. Being active in the broader community is integral to our core business values of safety, transparency and inclusiveness. We regularly carry out site tours for local school and community groups and promote education through Mine Open Days and community events.
Supporting a diverse workforce:
Talison Lithium strongly encourages applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of work experience. Talison Lithium takes pride in its unique location and the excellent work/life balance offering that our employees enjoy. Talison Lithium recognises that we are strengthened by diversity and is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from all genders, cultures and identities.
How to Apply:
Please apply for this vacancy by including your Resume and Cover Letter with your application, on our Talison Careers portal.
This portal is accessible via all Talison Advertisements on Seek / LinkedIn
We look forward to receiving your application for this vacancy.