Strategic Instructional Designer for Business Education

UW-Whitewater; Whitewater (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UW-Whitewater is seeking an Instructional Designer (Teaching, Learning, and Technology Specialist III) to partner with faculty and units in the College of Business and Economics. The role focuses on applying instructional design theory, learning sciences, and accessibility standards to create high-quality learning experiences across face-to-face, hyflex, and online formats.

You will work within the CoBE Tech team to implement assessment strategies, select appropriate instructional technologies,

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Education, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years designing and developing courses across multiple modalities (online, hyflex, face-to-face).
• Proficiency with Canvas or enterprise-level LMS systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional design consultation to faculty and academic units across CoBE.
• Align learning outcomes with course activities, sequencing, and authentic assessment.
• Guide integration of AI tools and policies into coursework with fair assessment models.
• Develop and review course mappings using AI-assisted workflows and quality rubrics.
• Ensure all materials meet ADA, Section 508, WCAG accessibility standards.
• Collaborate with media production and tech teams to deliver engaging modules.

Skills

Autonomy & Initiative

Consultative Communication

AI Literacy & Tool Fluency

Design Frameworks

Accessibility & Compliance

Collaborative Mindset

Diversity & Inclusion

Education

Master’s degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Education, or a closely related field

Job description

UW-Whitewater is seeking an Instructional Designer (Teaching, Learning, and Technology Specialist III) to partner with faculty and units in the College of Business and Economics. The role focuses on applying instructional design theory, learning sciences, and accessibility standards to create high-quality learning experiences across face-to-face, hyflex, and online formats.

You will work within the CoBE Tech team to implement assessment strategies, select appropriate instructional technologies,