About this role
BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award‑winning environment that fosters a people‑first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.
Job Title
Learning Experience Designer
Opportunity
BDO is transforming how learning happens and we’re looking for a Learning Experience Designer for a 12‑month replacement opportunity who can help bring that vision to life.
Responsibilities
• Design and deliver multi‑modal learning experiences—including digital learning, instructor‑led, virtual, and other formats—that align with business outcomes and learner needs.
• Leverage AI and emerging tools to accelerate design, improve quality, and enable innovation.
• Integrate multimedia elements (video, motion, interaction, storytelling) to enhance engagement and retention.
• Apply design thinking and adult learning principles to create experiences that are intuitive, impactful, and user‑centered.
• Collaborate closely with subject matter experts, facilitators, and business stakeholders to co‑create learning solutions.
• Evaluate effectiveness using metrics that matter—clarity, confidence, behavior change, and business results.
• Stay current with trends in learning science, design technology, and AI to continuously evolve the approach.
Success Metrics
• Demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of work: Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration.
• Understand client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high‑quality work.
• Identify, recommend, and focus on effective service delivery to clients.
• Participate in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains, and attracts talent.
• Actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace.
• Grow expertise through learning and professional development.
Qualifications & Experience
• 3–7 years of experience in learning experience design, instructional design, or related creative learning fields.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating innovative, tech‑enabled, and high‑quality learning experiences.
• Proficiency in tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud, Articulate 360, Camtasia, Vyond, and AI‑based design platforms.
• Proven ability to translate complex concepts into engaging, learner‑centered experiences.
• Strong collaboration, communication, and project management skills.
• Passion for innovation, continuous learning, and pushing creative boundaries.
Success Definition
• Design learning that people choose to use—not just complete.
• Bring creativity and experimentation while maintaining business alignment.
• Demonstrate measurable impact—learning that builds confidence, changes behavior, and improves performance.
Benefits & Culture
BDO’s people‑first approach has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2026. We support your personal and professional success by offering extensive opportunities for learning and development, flexible personal time off, comprehensive benefits, and wellness reimbursements.
Giving back adds up: BDO supports staff in local and national charity initiatives, enabling community contribution.
Flexibility: All personnel are expected to spend time working in the office, client sites, and virtually, unless accommodations are in place. A blended approach supports a flexible work environment.
Everyone counts: We are committed to a workplace where employees can participate fully, contribute meaningfully, and succeed without barriers. We celebrate unique experiences, identities, and perspectives, ensuring inclusion and belonging for all.
Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for ethical business conduct and guides decision‑making.
BDO may use AI‑enabled tools to support certain recruitment aspects. AI does not replace human decision making—all employment outcomes are determined by BDO personnel.
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