Content Developer
Have you ever taken a course online or in-person that seemed to be constructed exactly for your job? It may have been put together by a content developer.
A content developer develops quality instructional materials using required templates and best practices. This can include eLearning, video, presentations, instructor-led training, job aids, reference materials, or podcasts.
What does a Content Developer do?
The Content Developer role is entangled with the role of the Instructional Designer. The Content Developer starts work once the instructional design plan is created. According to Training Magazine, Content Developers are the people who actualize the plan.
What skills do Content Developers need?
Content Developers have a combination of artistic skills and organization.
- Basic knowledge of adult learning theory
- Graphic design basics
- Concise and clear writing skills
- Strong proficiency in the methods associated with the media for content development such as tools for
- eLearning
- graphic art
- audio editing
- video editing, and
- word processing
What software does a Content Developer need to use?
- Articulate Storyline
- Articulate RISE
- Adobe Captivate
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe PhotoShop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Vyond
- WalkMe
- Audacity
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
How do I find a Content Development Consultant?
Are you looking to staff a Content Developer? TrainingPros has won the Training Magazine Choice Award for Content Development every year since 2020. We have also been named by Training Industry as a Top 20 Company worldwide for Content Development for three years. We have a content development team ready to take over your project and make your life simpler.
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