Remote Lead Learning Architect

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Híbrido; ZAR 900 000 - 1 300 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Fully remote role

Competitive salary

Professional growth opportunities

Dynamic, innovative work environment

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking a visionary Remote Lead Learning Architect to design and oversee innovative and scalable digital learning experiences. You will define the strategic direction for our online offerings and collaborate with cross‑functional teams across time zones to translate complex educational goals into practical, impactful solutions.

The role requires a Master’s degree and 10+ years in learning architecture, instructional design, or curriculum development, with a strong portfolio and

Qualificações

• Master's degree in Learning Design, Educational Technology, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and architect comprehensive learning strategies and frameworks for online educational programs.
• Design the overall structure and flow of digital learning journeys, ensuring logical progression and engagement.
• Collaborate with content creators, instructional designers, and subject matter experts to translate learning objectives into actionable designs.
• Define standards and best practices for digital learning content development, user experience, and assessment.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance the learning architecture and delivery.
• Lead and mentor a team of learning designers and architects in a remote setting.
• Oversee the implementation and iterative improvement of learning solutions.
• Ensure learning architecture supports accessibility, scalability, and learner diversity.
• Conduct research into emerging trends in learning science, educational technology, and user experience design.
• Contribute to the strategic vision and roadmap for the client's educational offerings.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Strategic thinking

UX design principles

Remote team leadership

Formação académica

Master's degree in Learning Design, Educational Technology, HCI, or related field

Ferramentas

Authoring tools

LMS platforms

Educational technologies

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client, a rapidly growing e-learning platform, is looking for a visionary Remote Lead Learning Architect to design and oversee the development of innovative and engaging learning experiences. This is a pivotal role where you will define the strategic direction for our digital learning offerings, ensuring they are effective, scalable, and aligned with learner needs. As a fully remote position, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams across different time zones. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of learning design principles, modern pedagogical approaches, and the ability to translate complex educational goals into practical, impactful digital solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and architect comprehensive learning strategies and frameworks for online educational programs.
• Design the overall structure and flow of digital learning journeys, ensuring logical progression and engagement.
• Collaborate with content creators, instructional designers, and subject matter experts to translate learning objectives into actionable designs.
• Define standards and best practices for digital learning content development, user experience, and assessment.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance the learning architecture and delivery.
• Lead and mentor a team of learning designers and architects in a remote setting.
• Oversee the implementation and iterative improvement of learning solutions.
• Ensure learning architecture supports accessibility, scalability, and learner diversity.
• Conduct research into emerging trends in learning science, educational technology, and user experience design.
• Contribute to the strategic vision and roadmap for the client's educational offerings.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Learning Design, Educational Technology, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in learning architecture, instructional design, or curriculum development, with a significant portion focused on digital/online learning.
• Proven experience designing complex learning systems and frameworks.
• Expert knowledge of learning theories, cognitive science, and instructional design principles.
• Strong understanding of user experience (UX) design principles as applied to learning.
• Experience with authoring tools, LMS platforms, and various educational technologies.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills, especially in a remote, distributed team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically and translate vision into practical execution.
• Portfolio showcasing innovative learning architecture projects is required.
• Experience in the **Western Cape** region's educational technology sector is a plus.

Benefits

• This fully remote role offers a highly competitive salary and the flexibility to work from anywhere.
• You will be part of an innovative and fast-paced company with ample opportunities for professional growth and impact.
• Our client provides a dynamic work environment that encourages creativity and continuous learning.
• Join a team that is shaping the future of online education from **Mossel Bay**, **Western Cape**, and beyond.