Jr. E-Learning Developer w/ Rise [AQ-21631]

Aquent; Toronto; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquent is seeking a creative and detail‑oriented e‑learning specialist to join our team on a four‑month project. You will transform educational concepts into interactive experiences using Articulate Rise, SCORM/xAPI, and multiple LMS platforms to reach a broad audience.

Collaborate with instructional designers, maintain course quality, ensure accessibility, and manage project timelines. You will need a bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years’ experience in e‑learning development, with a keen eye

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in instructional design or related field.
• 3+ years of hands-on e-learning development experience.
• Strong understanding of SCORM/xAPI and learning standards.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with instructional design teams to develop e-learning courses using Articulate Rise.
• Design and maintain SCORM/xAPI compliant courses across LMS platforms.
• Create engaging, accessible, and interactive course content.
• Ensure course materials adhere to brand guidelines and naming conventions.
• Manage project timelines and meet deadlines with high quality results.
• Perform QA testing and troubleshoot technical issues during development and delivery.
• Stay updated with e-learning trends and contribute to project planning.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Project management

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in instructional design or related field

Tools

Articulate Rise

Job description

Partner with Aquent to join a leading organization dedicated to empowering learners through innovative educational experiences. This company is at the forefront of creating impactful e-learning solutions that shape how individuals acquire knowledge and skills across various industries. We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented e-learning enthusiast to join a team that is expanding the reach and effectiveness of their digital learning content. In this pivotal project-based opportunity, you will be instrumental in transforming educational concepts into dynamic, interactive experiences that reach a broad audience, directly contributing to the success of diverse learning initiatives and enhancing learning outcomes for a wide array of users. This role offers the chance to contribute to impactful projects, with an estimated initial duration of four months and the potential for ongoing project-to-project work.

About The Role

As a key member of the e-learning development team, you will play a crucial role in bringing educational visions to life. Your expertise will directly influence how learners acquire new skills and knowledge, crafting engaging digital content that is both effective and accessible. You will collaborate closely with instructional designers to build compelling courses, ensuring every detail contributes to a superior learning experience and directly impacting the success of educational programs across various industries.

What You’ll Do

• Collaborate closely with instructional design teams to develop compelling e-learning courses utilizing Articulate Rise.
• Design, develop, and meticulously maintain e-learning courses, ensuring they are SCORM/xAPI compliant and precisely meet project specifications.
• Craft engaging and interactive course content, guaranteeing compatibility across various learning management systems.
• Implement strong organizational practices, strictly adhering to established naming conventions and folder structures for all course materials.
• Manage workload efficiently to consistently meet project deadlines, upholding high standards of quality and attention to detail.
• Apply a keen eye for graphic design and ensure all course materials align perfectly with brand guidelines.
• Configure courseware to provide meaningful reporting capabilities for diverse learning management systems.
• Proactively troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues encountered during course development or delivery.
• Conduct thorough quality assurance testing to verify course functionality and ensure client expectations are consistently met.
• Stay current with the latest e-learning trends, emerging technologies, and innovative techniques to continuously enhance learning solutions.
• Contribute to project planning and timeline management, playing a part in ensuring all project milestones are achieved on schedule.
• Maintain regular and clear communication with project managers, clients, and stakeholders, providing timely updates on progress and addressing any concerns.

What You Bring

Must-Have Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in instructional design, computer science, or a closely related field.
• At least 3 years of hands‑on experience developing e-learning courses, specifically using Articulate Rise.
• A strong foundational understanding of SCORM/xAPI and other essential e-learning standards.
• Exceptional communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Demonstrated strong attention to detail and the capacity to excel both independently and as a collaborative team member.
• Availability to work during standard business hours (e.g., 9 AM-5 PM) to facilitate effective collaboration and project execution. All assignments must be completed within these designated hours.
• Candidates are required to provide their own laptop and their own Articulate Rise license.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Prior experience with various learning management systems (LMS) and learning content management systems (LCMS).