Lead Instructional Designer - Learning Architect (Freelance) (3month - 12 month) (JHB)

Datafin; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Une startup EdTech innovante cherche un Lead Instructional Designer freelance pour développer des expériences d'apprentissage immersives pour un projet de développement de contenu. Le candidat retenu sera responsable de la création de documents de conception pédagogique et de la collaboration avec une équipe pour offrir un contenu engageant et conforme au programme. Une connaissance approfondie des normes de conception curriculaire est essentielle pour réussir dans ce rôle.

Qualifications

• Expérience prouvée en développement de contenu immersif/AR-VR.
• Solide compréhension des normes de conception curriculaire locales et mondiales.
• Capacité à concevoir des parcours d'apprentissage innovants.

Responsibilities

• Développer et diriger le Document de Conception Pédagogique (IDD).
• Collaborer avec les experts en la matière et les développeurs de simulation.
• Aligner le contenu avec les résultats éducatifs et les meilleures pratiques.

Skills

Lead

Instructional

Designer

Education

Degree in Instructional Design, EdTech, or similar

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Articulate Storyline

Job description

ENVIRONMENT:

Our client, an innovative EdTech startup at the forefront of STEM education technology, is looking for a Lead Instructional Designer (Freelance) (3month - 12 month) to drive the creation of a world-class instructional experience for their upcoming AVR Content Development Project. This role is central to redefining how students engage with complex subjects through immersive, curriculum-aligned digital learning experiences. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing comprehensive instructional pathways that translate academic concepts into accessible and engaging content. From crafting Instructional Design Documents (IDDs) to developing pedagogically sound storyboards, the Lead Instructional Designer will play a pivotal role in guiding the development team through each phase of the content creation process.

DUTIES:

• Develop and lead the Instructional Design Document (IDD)
• Design immersive AR/VR learning journeys tailored to curricula
• Collaborate with subject matter experts and simulation developers
• Align content with educational outcomes and best-practice design

REQUIREMENTS:

• A degree in Instructional Design, EdTech, or similar
• Proven experience in immersive/AR-VR content development
• Strong grasp of global and local curriculum design standards
• Proficiency in tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Articulate Storyline

While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.

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Desired Skills:

• Lead
• Instructional
• Designer