What does it take to move from a training background into a remote instructional design role? In this episode, Devlin Peck talks with Daniel Guimont, who started his career in physical education and fitness training before making the leap into instructional design. Daniel shares exactly how he built his portfolio, applied to 150+ roles, and ultimately landed a remote learning consultant position. You’ll hear Daniel’s honest insights on: How he navigated the competitive job market (and dealt w...

Working on the transition into instructional design but need more guidance applying your transferrable skills? Grab the free Become an ID checklist: https://www.devlinpeck.com/become-an-id-checklist Does the idea of leaving the classroom make you feel like you're starting from scratch? You're not alone! It can be daunting trying to figure out how your current skills will fit into a new context. (Not to mention, how to communicate those skills through your portfolio or resume) But guess wha...

Looking for support and mentorship to help you prepare to tackle whatever instructional design obstacles come your way? 👉 Enroll in the ID Bootcamp: http://idbootcamp.com How do instructional designers who've been in the field for a while solve their biggest challenges? In this live discussion replay, we chat with a panel of seasoned IDs who share their insights on how they solve real-life problems on the job. Hear from Kristin Dominguez, Sabrina Gonzales, Robbie Christian, Rachna Ghiya an...

If you're trying to gain traction in a competitive instructional design job market and aren't sure what steps to take next, then grab the free Become an ID checklist: 👉 https://www.devlinpeck.com/become-an-id-checklist Have you been struggling to land ID interviews? Or maybe you're just curious about what questions really get asked in those crucial final rounds? In this live event replay, Scott Schmidt chats with Isabella Hashimoto, a standout instructional designer who was able to la...

Are you preparing for your first instructional design job? Or need some guidance on how to make the most of it? Grab the free Become an ID checklist here: https://www.devlinpeck.com/become-an-id-checklist In this live event, Kirstin Dominguez, Sabrina Gonzales, and our guests give you the tips you need to succeed in any ID role. Chiming in with their own experience is our panel of instructional designers including Sean Anderson, Lucy Aguilar, and Jackie Flavio. They share a bit about their...

Want to learn more about how to become an instructional designer, grow your freelance business, or build your eLearning portfolio? In this live session replay, we answer the most-upvoted questions from the instructional design community with a panel of those on my team, representing the corporate, freelance, and public education spheres of the ID industry. Hop on a call with our team to discuss your current ID challenges, questions, and goals, and we'll help you move forward. Find their p...

Ready to get started on your journey to become an instructional designer Instructional design is a satisfying, lucrative career, and there's an ever-growing need for skilled instructional designers. This comprehensive guide will help you tick all of the right boxes and land your first instructional design job. Plus, this guide has been updated to include new data from over 100 hiring managers and over 600 working instructional designers, as well as my personal experience helping people get ...

How do freelance instructional designers spend their workday? Nicole Stephens talks about starting and maintaining her freelance ID business, and gives helpful insights for those who want to do the same.

Can you begin an instructional design career as a digital nomad? Find out how Chris Jorgensen was able to start working as an ID as he traveled Europe.

How do you launch a successful freelance eLearning business? In this Q&A, Devlin and Robbie share insights from their own experiences, including great advice about what to do - and what not to do - when striking out on your own as an instructional designer.