Engineering Learning Designer

Job Description

ENGINEERING LEARNING DESIGNER

Job Location: Flexible – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements.

Who we are:

Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow – shaping a safer future, for all of us.

From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space – there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.

Role Description:

We have an exciting opportunity as the Engineering Learning Designer, responsible for the visual design and development of high-quality digital learning assets that enhance learner engagement, usability, and comprehension.

Operating as a specialist within the Engineering & Manufacturing People Development team, this role applies advanced visual communication principles to translate complex technical and instructional content into clear, intuitive, and visually compelling learning experiences.

Core Duties:

• Visual design and development of digital learning assets, including Storyline modules, graphics, layouts, and multimedia elements
• Translate complex technical and instructional content into clear, engaging visual formats that support learning outcomes
• Apply advanced Storyline development techniques to enhance interactivity, usability, and visual polish
• Design and produce high-quality visual assets using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
• Develop and edit video-based learning content using Adobe Premiere (intermediate level)
• Ensure alignment with corporate branding, visual standards, and accessibility principles across all outputs
• Collaborate with SMEs to integrate visual design effectively into learning solutions
• Develop and maintain reusable templates, design systems, and asset libraries to support efficient development

Essential Skills:

• Experience working with Articulate Storyline and the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign)
• UI/UX design principles and learner-centred design approaches
• Motion graphics and animation (e.g. After Effects or similar)
• HTML/CSS and basic front-end development for custom Storyline enhancements
• Experience with SCORM/xAPI and LMS environments
• Strong understanding of accessibility and inclusive design practices
• Experience working in complex, technical, or defence-related environments

Why BAE Systems?

Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work – this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family – support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make.

A place where everyone can thrive

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.

We support our veteran community through VetNet Australia, along with initiatives such as Reserve Service Leave, a Veteran Mentoring Program, and partner-supported programs.

We welcome applications from all candidates and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180 and recipients of the Benchmarcx Top Employer for Candidate Experience Excellence 2026. As members of the Circle Back Initiative, we commit to responding to every applicant.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team to discuss the support you may need. You can also connect with us via Careers and Employment.

Security statement

Please note, as a defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain one. Further information regarding security clearances.