Academic Designer, K-5, Math

McGraw Hill; United States; Remote; USD 54,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational company is seeking an Academic Designer for K-5 Math programs. This remote role involves developing high-quality content and collaborating with team members to create effective learning tools. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in elementary education and product development, and strong communication skills. Join us to make a significant impact on student success worldwide.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of elementary product development experience.
• At least 5 years of elementary classroom experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan and develop culturally responsive content for teacher and student materials.
• Conduct quality assurance testing of digital assets.
• Communicate with team members about project progress.

Skills

Communication

Detail-oriented

Education

Degree in Elementary Education

Tools

OLP

Bento

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At McGraw Hill, we create best-in-class, next-generation learning platforms used by millions of students and educators worldwide from kindergarten through graduate school. Our goal is to accelerate student success through intuitive and effective learning tools and content that maximize a teacher’s time and a student’s learning experience. We foster a supportive, collaborative environment where you can grow your career in a way that fits your life.

Overview

McGraw-Hill Education, a leading provider of digital and print educational materials, is seeking an Academic Designer for our math programs (PreK-5). This is an exciting time for Math at MHE! We are looking for passionate individuals to join our team as we develop our next-generation program. Academic Designers are content and curriculum experts who assemble high-quality content based on specific product requirements and understand solution design. They collaborate with team members to develop curriculum and instructional solutions, both conceptually and practically.

This is a remote position open to applicants authorized to work in the United States. It is a Project Status Worker (PSW) role with an end date of 09/30/2027.

What you will be doing:

1. Plan and develop culturally responsive, relevant, and sustaining content (including learning objectives, content, activities, and instructional supports) for teacher and student materials, including print, digital, and media projects.
2. Demonstrate a strong understanding of elementary (PreK-5) pedagogy and content.
3. Produce accurate, error-free, high-quality products that meet curriculum standards and market requirements, displaying appropriate content, reading level, grammar, and style.
4. Conduct quality assurance testing of digital assets within various authoring tools, digital platforms, and applications.
5. Communicate with team members about project progress and develop solutions to address issues.
6. Work closely with the Academic Design grade level lead and manager to develop high-quality digital and print content based on specific product requirements, understanding the blended curriculum and instructional solution design.

We’re looking for someone with:

1. 5-7 years of elementary product development experience; degree in elementary education.
2. At least 5 years of elementary classroom experience.
3. Detail-oriented with the ability to edit digital and print materials timely.
4. Strong communication skills to collaborate and develop solutions.
5. Ability to create, visualize, and layout content for various formats and classroom settings.
6. Knowledge of McGraw Hill’s Online Learning development processes and platforms, specifically OLP and Bento, is preferred.

What we offer:

At McGraw Hill, you are empowered to make a global impact. Your efforts can influence millions daily. The salary range is $54,600 - $67,000 annually, with benefits depending on the position, experience, and location. Learn more about our benefits.

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