Senior Instructional Designer / Consultant (Team 1 Lead)

Are You Ready To Accelerate Performance and Modernize Federal Training Programs? At Team Carney , we believe that true performance acceleration happens at the intersection of innovative learning and deep strategic expertise. Since 1994, our mission has been to provide top-tier training, learning, and human capital solutions that empower Federal Government agencies to meet their critical mandates. We are seeking a high-performing and experienced professional to join our team in support of a key federal client. This position is contingent on contract award. Work Schedule and Location Location: This position is fully remote, with a preference for candidates in the DC/MD/VA area. Who You Are & What You’ll Do The Senior Instructional Designer / Consultant will be a core member of a dynamic team responsible for the comprehensive modernization of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) training curriculum. You will lead "Training Consultation for Program Revision"; analyze the 125 existing courses; collaborate with SMEs to modernize pedagogy; and design the overall curriculum blueprint. What You Bring to the Table - Requirements Minimum Experience: 6+ years of relevant professional experience. Minimum Education: Master's Degree in Instructional Design, Adult Education, or Curriculum. Experience revising high-volume curriculums (prior work with >40 courses preferred). Expert grasp of modern learning models, gamification, and AI-assisted instruction. Consultation experience