Digital Learning Architect

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Professional development

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a visionary Digital Learning Architect for remote work to design and develop cutting-edge online courses and learning platforms. You will shape structure, flow, and user interfaces while ensuring pedagogical soundness and technical robustness.

Collaborate with subject matter experts, instructional designers, and multimedia developers to create engaging digital experiences, applying accessibility standards and the latest EdTech trends to reach a global audience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a related field is required.
• 8+ years of experience in designing and developing digital learning solutions with a strong portfolio.
• Proven expertise in learning architecture, UX/UI for learning, and multimedia integration.
• Deep understanding of adult learning principles and online pedagogy.
• Proficiency with authoring tools (Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate), LMS platforms, and web technologies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage complex projects independently in a remote setting.
• Experience with learning analytics and data-driven design improvements.

Responsibilities

• Design the overall architecture and user experience for online courses and digital learning platforms.
• Develop engaging and interactive learning pathways with multimedia elements and assessments.
• Collaborate with instructional designers and subject matter experts to translate content into digital modules.
• Ensure solutions align with pedagogical best practices and accessibility standards.
• Select and integrate appropriate learning technologies and tools.
• Oversee the technical development and deployment of digital learning assets.
• Conduct usability testing and gather feedback for continuous improvement.
• Stay abreast of emerging EdTech trends and technologies.

Skills

Learning architecture

UX/UI design

Multimedia integration

Education

Master's degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Computer Science, or a related field

Tools

Articulate Storyline

Adobe Captivate

LMS platforms

Web technologies

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leader in innovative online education, is seeking a visionary Digital Learning Architect to design and develop cutting-edge digital learning experiences. This is a fully remote position, perfect for a creative professional who can conceptualize and build engaging online courses and learning platforms. The Digital Learning Architect will be responsible for defining the structure, flow, and user interface of digital learning content, ensuring it is pedagogically sound, technically robust, and highly interactive. Working remotely, you will collaborate with subject matter experts, instructional designers, and multimedia developers to bring learning visions to life. This role offers the chance to shape the future of digital education from anywhere, with a strong emphasis on innovation and user engagement, particularly for learners connected to Kimberley.

Key Responsibilities

• Design the overall architecture and user experience for online courses and digital learning platforms.
• Develop engaging and interactive learning pathways, incorporating multimedia elements and assessments.
• Collaborate with instructional designers and subject matter experts to translate content into effective digital learning modules.
• Ensure all digital learning solutions are aligned with pedagogical best practices and accessibility standards.
• Select and integrate appropriate learning technologies and tools.
• Oversee the technical development and deployment of digital learning assets.
• Conduct usability testing and gather feedback for continuous improvement.
• Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in digital learning and educational technology.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in designing and developing digital learning solutions, with a strong portfolio.
• Proven expertise in learning architecture, UX/UI design for learning, and multimedia integration.
• Deep understanding of adult learning principles and online pedagogy.
• Proficiency with authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate), LMS platforms, and web technologies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage complex projects independently in a remote setting.
• Experience with learning analytics and data-driven design improvements.

Benefits

• Highly competitive annual contract rate of ZAR.
• Fully remote work flexibility, allowing you to work from anywhere.
• Opportunity to pioneer innovative digital learning experiences.
• Professional development and exposure to leading EdTech trends.
• Collaborate with a team of passionate education and technology professionals.
• Contribute to accessible and engaging learning for a global audience.