Learning Designer: Mathematics (Primary)

Oxford University Press; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two work-from-home days per week

Contemporary offices near Southern-Cn?

Job summary

Oxford University Press in Melbourne is seeking a Learning Designer: Mathematics (Primary) to lead the commissioning and development of primary maths products for Year F-6 in print and digital formats across Australia. The role aligns with business strategy to support sales and growth targets.

You will shape the strategic direction of the Primary Product team, leverage AI to improve efficiency, and stay connected to schools through observations, trials, and events.

Qualifications

• Experience in learning design with digital learning solutions.
• Knowledge of the Australian education market and digital technologies in product design.
• Proficient in MS Office and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Excellent written and oral communication.
• Strong project management and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Commission and develop educational products for the Primary mathematics portfolio (print and digital).
• Contribute to the strategic direction of the Primary Product team and leverage AI to improve efficiency and quality.
• Engage with the education market through classroom observations, prototype trials, conferences and webinars.
• Build productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders for product delivery.
• Collaborate with Product and Data coordinators to ensure publishing administration is efficiently managed.

Skills

Learning design

Education market knowledge

MS Office proficiency

Communication skills

Project management

Teamwork

Independent work

Flexible working

Time management

Education

Primary Education degree

Publishing and Editing qualification

Learning Design qualification

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Learning Designer: Mathematics (Primary)

Learning changes lives - and we're here to drive that change.

We support people wherever and however they want to learn, so they can achieve their learning goals and uncover new possibilities.

Today, we reach more learners than ever, in more ways than ever.

About the Role

We are looking for a talented Learning Designer: Mathematics (Primary) to join our team, who will be responsible for commissioning and developing a range of innovative, market-leading products and services for use in Primary schools around Australia that align with business strategy and support sales and growth targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Commission and develop a range of educational products and services (print and digital) for the Primary mathematics publishing portfolio across Years F-6 (with support from the Product Manager and Senior Learning Designer as required).
• Contribute to the strategic direction of the Primary Product team, particularly in the mathematics portfolio, and leverages AI to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality.
• Stay connected to the education market, including in-school classroom observations, prototype trialling, conference and webinar attendance.
• Develop and maintain productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders that support the creation, promotion and delivery of key products and services.
• Work cooperatively with Product and Data coordinators to ensure publishing administration is efficiently managed.

About You

• Experience in learning design with emphasis on digital learning solutions that address customer needs improve teaching and learning outcomes
• Knowledge of the Australian education market, including understanding of the use/application of digital technologies to enhance product design and improve learning experiences and outcomes
• High proficiency in MS Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Suite)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Excellent project management skills, organisational skills and an ability to prioritise work and meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Degree/postgraduate qualification in Primary Education or equivalent industry experience
• Qualification in Publishing and Editing and/or Learning Design
• Highly flexible working environment
• Two work-from-home days per week and rostered Friday afternoons off (fortnightly)
• Access to contemporary offices and facilities close to Southern Cross Station
• Varied learning and development opportunities
• The opportunity to support Skyline Education Foundation through our Workplace Giving Program
• Comprehensive wellbeing program, including an EAP available to you and your family
• Other enterprise level benefits including Long Service Leave at 5 years, 2 days of paid Volunteering Leave and Study Leave per year and more

Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge and pay respect to the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we live, learn and work.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

We are committed to creating a workplace that values diversity, equity and inclusion and ensures equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications from First Nations peoples and from people of all backgrounds, including people with disability, who bring diverse perspectives, lived experience, and community connections. If you require adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know so we can support your participation.