Innovative Higher Ed Instructional Designer

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Career growth

Supportive team environment

Impact on higher education

Job summary

University Faculty in Klerksdorp is seeking a creative and technically proficient Instructional Designer to develop high-quality learning experiences across disciplines. You will collaborate with subject matter experts to translate complex content into accessible materials and integrate best pedagogical practices within a campus-based environment.

This role emphasizes instructional design, LMS usage, and assessment design to enhance student learning, with opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in instructional design, preferably in higher education.
• Proficiency with LMS platforms (Moodle, Blackboard, Canvas) and authoring tools (Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate).
• Strong understanding of learning theories, adult learning principles, and ID models (ADDIE).
• Excellent project management, communication, and collaboration skills in a university setting.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop engaging course content, learning activities, and assessments for higher education programs.
• Collaborate with faculty and subject matter experts to identify objectives and strategies.
• Utilize LMS and multimedia tools to create dynamic learning materials.
• Ensure materials meet accessibility standards and pedagogical best practices.
• Evaluate effectiveness of learning designs and suggest improvements based on feedback and data.

Skills

Instructional design

Educational technology

Adult learning theory

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Instructional Design or Educational Technology

Tools

Moodle

Blackboard

Canvas

Articulate Storyline

Adobe Captivate

Job description

University Faculty in Klerksdorp is seeking a creative and technically proficient Instructional Designer to develop high-quality learning experiences across disciplines. You will collaborate with subject matter experts to translate complex content into accessible materials and integrate best pedagogical practices within a campus-based environment.

This role emphasizes instructional design, LMS usage, and assessment design to enhance student learning, with opportunities for professional