Learning Designer

Location: Washington

Learning Designer

Salary $81,707 - $102,134

Compensation is determined by various factors, including but not limited to local labor market conditions, educational background, work experience, and relevant certifications

Job Type: Full-Time Fixed Term;
End Date August 31, 2027

Location:

IB (International Baccalaureate) Washington DC

Hybrid / Remote

* Work collaboratively as part of a design and development team with IB educators, IB Learning and teaching staff, PL leadership, and other departments, towards a design thinking process with iterative loops, to create learning designs that enhance the participant experience.

* Design journeys across modalities and product types to create a streamlined experience that permits learning autonomy, while ensuring a coherent learning experience to meet learning outcomes

* Develop and revise modules to replace older content based on stakeholder feedback

* Design or re-design digital prototypes for stakeholder review, seek, process and implement feedback

* Demonstrate an understanding and execution of requirements to develop online courses end-to-end.

* Conduct collaborative learning design reviews of roadmaps, storyboards and PL products.

* Work collaboratively with other learning designers to maintain digital quality standards

* Actively participate in team initiatives and projects and cooperate with team members in a manner that reflects a commitment to team goals and objectives, effective communication, information sharing and problem-solving practices

* Work with learning project specialist to ensure products are developed on time.

* Design and develop creative learning experiences and multimedia assets in multiple modalities, including interactive modules, videos, infographics, etc.

* Collaborate with and work alongside a team of multimedia specialists and editors (internal and external) to ensure that digital assets are created in line with the specifications of the department.

* Ensure that all production documentation is maintained and kept up to date.

* Represent Professional Learning in organization-wide technical projects.

* Assess, design, develop and evaluate digital solutions, in collaboration with development team members

* Advise on project scoping, coordinating contributions from learning analytics, video, audio, communication design, programming and other specialists

* Conduct research on and enhance learning design approaches, trends and techniques.

* Assess, design, develop and evaluate digital solutions, in collaboration with development team members

* Advise on project scoping, coordinating contributions from learning analytics, video, audio, communication design, programming and other specialists

* Conduct research on and enhance learning design approaches, trends and techniques.

Job Requirements:

About You

* An advanced degree in education, learning design, androgogy and heutogogy or educational sciences or an equivalent amount of experience in this field

* A minimum of 3 years of experience working with digital content, learning management systems and digital authoring tools

* Relevant experience in experience design for adult learners.

* Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in instructional design and education technologies and design trends.

* Preferred: experience with international education and/or international non-profit organization

* A collaborative team player with an innovative approach to adult learning in a digital environment.

* Strong information technology and information management skills.

* Strong organizational skills.

* Preferred:
Project management skills

* Open-minded to a variety of perspectives and experiences

In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive range of benefits including:

* Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

* Voluntary Benefits, Pet Insurance, FSA, etc.

* Annual Leave, plus 14 Public holidays

* Retirement 401k Plan, 10% contribution

* Paid Parental Leave

* Life assurance 4x annual salary

* Employee Assistance Program

* Excellent continuous professional development

* Health and wellness schemes

* Flexible work arrangements

* And more additional IB sponsored perks

The IB is an equal opportunity employer. It provides employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, ethnicity, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic status, or status in any group protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This job is offered on local terms and conditions and is at will.