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Senior Designer roles qualify for green card sponsorship under EB-2 for advanced-degree professionals and EB-3 for skilled workers with a bachelor's degree. Your employer files a PERM labor certification with the DOL before submitting an I-140 petition, putting you on the path to permanent U.S. residency.
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INTRODUCTION
Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, helps customers use energy more productively, reduce carbon emissions, and operate with the precision and resilience required in rapidly expanding industries such as data centers, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, advanced manufacturing, and higher education.
For more than 140 years, Johnson Controls has delivered performance where it really matters. Backed by advanced technology, lifecycle services and an industry-leading field organization, we elevate customer performance, turn goals into real-world results and help move society forward.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary bonus plan
- Paid vacation/holidays/sick time
- Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care
- On the job/cross training opportunities
- Encouraging and collaborative team environment
- Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
What You Will Do
Johnson Controls is seeking a Learning Experience Designer to join our Commercial Sales Learning team. In this role, you will design and develop engaging learning experiences that help commercial sales professionals build capability, improve performance, and drive business results.
You will partner with business leaders, subject matter experts, and learning professionals across the globe to create innovative solutions that support sales enablement initiatives. From needs analysis through evaluation, you will leverage instructional design expertise, creativity, and project management skills to deliver impactful learning programs that support organizational goals.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to influence sales performance, contribute to business growth, and help create learning experiences that drive measurable results.
How You Will Do It
- Design and develop engaging learning solutions, performance support tools, and sales enablement programs for global audiences.
- Conduct learning needs analyses and translate business requirements into effective learning strategies.
- Apply instructional design methodologies, adult learning principles, and performance consulting practices to create impactful learning experiences.
- Lead projects through the full development lifecycle, including analysis, design, storyboarding, development, implementation, and evaluation.
- Collaborate with business leaders, subject matter experts, program managers, and fellow learning professionals to build high-quality solutions.
- Serve as an internal consultant to identify performance gaps and recommend learning and non-learning solutions.
- Utilize project management skills to deliver learning initiatives on time and aligned with business objectives.
- Develop measurement and evaluation plans that assess learning effectiveness and business impact.
- Research and incorporate emerging learning technologies, trends, and best practices into program designs.
- Support a collaborative global team environment that promotes innovation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
What We Look For
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Education, Business, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience designing and developing learning solutions.
- Demonstrated knowledge of instructional design methodologies, including ADDIE and adult learning principles.
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience collaborating with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a customer-focused mindset.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting commercial, sales, or revenue-generating organizations.
- Knowledge of evaluation methodologies, including the Kirkpatrick Model.
- Experience designing learning solutions for global audiences.
- Familiarity with learning technologies, performance support tools, and digital learning platforms.
- Experience measuring business impact and learning effectiveness.
- Sales enablement or sales training experience.
What You'll Bring
- Creativity and the ability to develop innovative learning experiences.
- Flexibility and adaptability in a changing business environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- A collaborative approach and ability to build relationships across functions and regions.
- Curiosity and a passion for continuous learning and emerging technologies.
- Professionalism, integrity, and a positive attitude.
- An ambition to drive results and make a meaningful impact on the business.
Why Join Johnson Controls?
As a member of the Commercial Sales Learning team, you will have the opportunity to influence sellers, sales managers, and sales leaders around the world. Your work will directly contribute to key business outcomes such as sales effectiveness, quota attainment, secured volume, and revenue growth. You'll collaborate with talented colleagues globally while helping advance solutions that create smarter, healthier, and more sustainable buildings.
If you're passionate about learning, performance improvement, and enabling sales success, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and tell us what unique perspective and experience you would bring to our team.
Location: Midwest and East Coast candidates preferred; open to remote talent in Eastern/Central time zones.
HIRING SALARY RANGE: $85,000-$115,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. The posted salary range reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptional candidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If you believe your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by human reviewers. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site.
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Document your design portfolio for PERM
PERM requires your employer to prove no qualified U.S. worker is available for your role. Compile a portfolio that demonstrates specialized skills, UX systems, brand identity at scale, or motion design, that distinguish you from generalist candidates and support the job requirements your employer defines.
Target studios with in-house legal teams
Mid-to-large agencies, tech companies with design orgs, and in-house brand teams at Fortune 500 companies are far more likely to run PERM sponsorship than boutique studios. Look for postings that explicitly list green card sponsorship or that already hold approved LCAs through DOL.
Search verified green card sponsors on Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to filter Senior Designer roles by employers with active EB-2 and EB-3 sponsorship history. This cuts out the guesswork of cold-applying to companies that may not sponsor, so you focus only on employers already familiar with the PERM process.
Verify your role qualifies as specialty occupation
Senior Designer roles typically require a bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual communications, or a related field. Cross-reference the O*NET occupation profile for your specific title to confirm the degree requirement and job zone classification before your employer drafts the PERM job description.
Negotiate sponsorship timing before accepting an offer
PERM processing at DOL currently takes over a year before the I-140 even reaches USCIS. Clarify with your employer whether they'll file immediately on hire, after a probationary period, or only at a certain seniority level so you can plan your immigration timeline accurately.
Understand how EB-3 backlog affects your green card wait
For most countries, EB-3 priority dates move with relatively low wait times, but nationals from India and China face multi-year backlogs. Check the monthly USCIS Visa Bulletin to estimate your wait based on your country of birth and the EB category your employer plans to file under.
Green Card Senior Designer: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Senior Designer role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Senior Designer roles typically qualify under EB-3 as skilled workers requiring a bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual communications, or a closely related field. EB-2 sponsorship is available if the position genuinely requires an advanced degree or if you have a master's degree and your employer can justify the higher educational requirement in the PERM job description. The distinction matters for your priority date and how long you wait for a visa number to become available.
How does PERM green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for a Senior Designer?
H-1B visa is a temporary work visa with an annual lottery cap of 85,000 slots, meaning sponsorship isn't guaranteed even if your employer wants to sponsor you. PERM-based green card sponsorship has no annual lottery and leads to permanent residency rather than a two- or three-year work authorization. The trade-off is timeline: PERM labor certification at DOL plus I-140 adjudication at USCIS can take two or more years before you even reach the visa queue, compared to an H-1B that can be effective within months.
How can I find Senior Designer employers who actively sponsor green cards?
Use Migrate Mate to search Senior Designer roles filtered by employers with documented EB-2 and EB-3 sponsorship history. This is faster and more reliable than manually reviewing job postings, since many employers that sponsor don't always advertise it explicitly. Focusing on companies with existing PERM filing history reduces the risk of investing time in an application process only to discover the employer doesn't sponsor.
What does the PERM labor certification process actually require from my employer for a design role?
Your employer must conduct a supervised DOL recruitment campaign, including placing ads in specific media channels, to demonstrate no qualified U.S. worker is available for your exact Senior Designer role as defined. The job requirements in the PERM application must match your actual duties and your credentials. DOL audits are common in creative fields, so the job description needs to be precise and defensible, which is why many employers work with immigration counsel before filing.
Can I change jobs after my employer files my PERM application?
Leaving your employer after PERM is filed but before your I-140 is approved generally resets the process, since PERM is employer-specific and non-transferable. Once your I-140 is approved and you've waited 180 days, portability rules under AC21 allow you to change to a same or similar role with a new employer without losing your priority date. For Senior Designers, a role with substantially similar design responsibilities at a new employer typically qualifies under portability.