# Manager, Learning Experience Design

**Company**: Capital One
**Location**: Richmond, VA, VA
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $134,400 - $153,300 for McLean, VA and $122,100 - $139,400 for Richmond, VA
**Category**: Design
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

Capital One's Enterprise Learning & Development team is seeking a forward-thinking and dynamic Learning Experience Design Manager to serve as a visionary architect and empowering people leader.

The team brings together human-centered design principles and modern instructional design practices to create high-impact, transformative learning experiences for associates across Capital One.

In this role, you will lead a team of Learning Experience Designers dedicated to building comprehensive learning ecosystems that support product management, technical, data and specialized line-of-business teams, ensuring they are equipped to navigate an evolving and complex business landscape.

As an empowering people leader, you will inspire a team of designers to translate complex business requirements into intuitive, engaging and measurable learning content.

You will oversee a diverse portfolio of learning initiatives, partnering closely with strategic advisors to bridge line-of-business goals with high-impact instructional design strategy.

By blending adult learning theory with exemplary leadership, you will mentor your team in building customer-grade journeys,including eLearnings, instructor-led training (ILT), workbooks and digital platforms,that cultivate essential capabilities.

In doing so, you will focus on leading a future-ready design workforce with the infusion of artificial intelligence tools into workflows to maximize efficiency, creativity and delivery at scale.

Beyond shaping individual learning products and programs, you drive impact by intentionally developing the skills of your direct reports and setting the standard for learning design excellence.

This role requires the ability to use a product mindset to iterate and improve learning based on data, treating every curriculum as an evolving product driven by user insights and measurable business outcomes.

**The Ideal Candidate is...**

- A thoughtful and experienced people leader: You include, empower and inspire a team of Learning Experience Designers.

- A strategic portfolio manager: You own the intake and prioritization of learning design initiatives across varied product, tech and enterprise portfolios.

- A complex capability champion: You possess the agility to translate dense product, technical and specialized business concepts into intuitive, engaging and measurable learning solutions.

- A modern product strategist: You possess the ability to use a product mindset to iterate and improve learning based on data.

- A collaborative partner: You possess a strong leadership presence and the ability to communicate with leaders across all levels of the organization.

- An operational systems thinker: You build well-managed infrastructure to ensure learning design output is consistent with organizational guidelines and meets a high standard of learning excellence.

**Here's what you need to be successful:**

- Applied adult learning expertise: Deep expertise in how adults learn in a large, matrixed organization, backed by hands-on experience designing end-to-end learning journeys.

- Ownership and agility: The ability to work both independently and collaboratively, operating effectively in ambiguity to translate high-level business goals into structured, actionable learning paths.

- Innovation and advocacy: A strong connection to the learning and development field.

**Basic Qualifications**

- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification

- At least 3 years of people leadership experience

- At least 5 years of experience designing and developing learning experiences across digital and in-person learning and development environments

**Preferred Qualifications**

- 5+ years of experience as a people leader leading Design teams

- 7+ years of experience as a learning experience designer building and designing learning experiences across digital and in-person learning environments

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location.

McLean, VA: $134,400 - $153,300 for Learning Manager Richmond, VA: $122,100 - $139,400 for Learning Manager

## Skills

### Required
- adult learning theory
- design best practices
- people leadership
- learning experience design

### Nice to have
- artificial intelligence tools
- product mindset
- data analysis

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