Learning Designer

Learning Designer

Posted 4 days ago by Instinct Resourcing

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
West Midlands, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Learning Designer role is a 6-month contract position focused on transforming academic content into engaging online learning modules for a leading education institution. The position requires collaboration with subject matter experts and academic teams to ensure high-quality content that meets European Accessibility standards. The role is remote with occasional on-site meetings and emphasizes creativity and innovation in course design. Ideal candidates will have experience with Articulate Rise and a background in the Higher Education sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Transform academic content into engaging online learning modules using Articulate Rise.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts and academic teams to shape content for optimal learner experience.
  • Ensure all content meets the latest European Accessibility standards.
  • Work across various faculties on new course programmes.

Key Skills:

  • Experience developing content with Articulate Rise.
  • Background in the Higher Education sector.
  • Ability to work effectively at speed.
  • Understanding of the latest Accessibility guidelines.
  • Experience as a Learning Designer and eLearning Developer.
  • Prior use of Articulate Storyline (nice to have).
  • Experience with video editing software (nice to have).
  • Basic usage of the Adobe Creative Suite (nice to have).
  • Moodle experience (nice to have).

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: West Midlands

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Learning Designer 6 month contract, day rate, full time ASAP start Remote with occasional on site meetings

Our client is a leading education institution which specialises in online, distance, and flexible learning programmes on a broad range of subject areas. They maintain a strong emphasis on innovation, inclusivity, and real-world impact, and work to combine academic excellence with cutting-edge digital delivery, enabling learners across the UK and internationally to achieve their goals.

They are now looking for two Learning Designers to join their digital/distance learning teams and work on a range of new courses programmes over the next 6 months. The Learning Designers will be joining a centralised team responsible for transforming academic content into engaging, accessible online learning.

You'll take material provided by subject matter experts and academic teams and build it out into high-quality modules using Articulate Rise, ensuring all content meets the latest European Accessibility standards. Working across a range of faculties, you'll collaborate closely with academics - so confidence in offering creative input, suggesting improvements, and shaping content for the best learner experience is key.

This is a dynamic role that offers variety, collaboration, and the chance to make a real impact on the student journey.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Experience developing content with Articulate Rise
  • Worked in the Higher Education sector
  • Can work effectively at speed
  • A sound understanding of the latest Accessibility guidelines
  • A wealth of experience working as a Learning Designer and eLearning Developer
  • Prior use of Articulate Storyline (nice to have)
  • Experience working with video editing software (nice to have)
  • Basic usage of the Adobe Creative Suite (nice to have)
  • Moodle experience (nice to have)