Remote Learning Designer (Contract)

Jobgether

United States

Remote

USD 48,000 - 96,000

Full time

3 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote contract
Part-time 20–30 hours/week
Initial 6-month term
Work with leading higher education
Meaningful online education work

Job summary

Jobgether, in partnership with a leading university, is seeking a Learning Designer (Contract) based in the United States to transform academic content into engaging online courses.

You will collaborate with faculty and learning design teams to shape course content, design outcomes, build activities and assessments, and guide production from storyboard to launch, with a strong emphasis on accessibility and quality.

Qualifications

  • Six years of instructional design or learning design experience in online higher education.
  • Portfolio showing end-to-end online course design and development.
  • Experience collaborating with faculty and senior academic stakeholders.
  • Strong knowledge of backward design, learning outcomes, and assessment.
  • Familiarity with Quality Matters, OSCQR, or similar frameworks.

Responsibilities

  • Translate program goals into detailed course designs with Learning Architects.
  • Lead faculty sessions to define outcomes, structure content, and develop activities and assessments.
  • Create storyboards for videos and multimedia resources; collaborate with media teams.
  • Ensure WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility and align with QM standards.
  • Manage multiple courses with 12–16 week build cycles and track progress.

Skills

Writing
Editing
Communication
Project management
Attention to detail

Education

Master's degree in Instructional Design

Tools

Canvas LMS
Brightspace
Blackboard
Moodle
Articulate Rise
H5P
Camtasia
Figma

Job description

Jobgether, in partnership with a leading university, is seeking a Learning Designer (Contract) based in the United States to transform academic content into engaging online courses.

You will collaborate with faculty and learning design teams to shape course content, design outcomes, build activities and assessments, and guide production from storyboard to launch, with a strong emphasis on accessibility and quality.

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