Online Course Developer
Description
Online Course Developer (Remote)
Ready to Build the Future of Learning?
Imagine crafting digital learning adventures that not only spark curiosity but also empower minds across the globe. This is your moment if you've wanted to be the creative force behind impactful, engaging, and wildly inventive online learning experiences. We're seeking a visionary Online Course Developer to join our fully remote team and help redefine what digital education looks like. With a competitive salary of $89,222 annually, youโll be free to work wherever inspiration strikes while collaborating with other imaginative professionals. Youโll become a pivotal member of our mission-driven team, where storytelling meets tech innovation and where every lesson has the potential to inspire lifelong growth.
About the Creative Team and Our Culture
Our Mission and Vision
Weโre not your typical training departmentโan eclectic collective of designers, educators, and technologists united by a passion for inspiring lifelong learners. Our goal? Deliver transformative online education that excites learners, empowers professionals, and disrupts traditional learning models. Through our bold ideas and creativity, we turn static content into immersive, story-driven digital journeys. We treat each module like a micro-film, each quiz as a challenge, and each interaction as an opportunity for joy. Whether weโre designing leadership simulations, compliance training that doesnโt suck, or animated tutorials, our standard is nothing short of educational magic.
The Future Weโre Designing
Our roadmap includes multi-language course launches, interactive certification programs, AI-driven adaptive learning, and more. We want creators who think big, love storytelling, and see every learning module as a canvas for innovation. Weโre not satisfied with โgood enough.โ We aim for the unforgettable. Our next frontier includes building hybrid experiences that blend asynchronous learning with community-driven workshops and use motion graphics to breathe life into complex topics. You won't just be pushing slidesโyouโll be pushing boundaries.
Key Responsibilities and Daily Adventures
Designing Engaging Learning Experiences
Transforming Concepts into Courses
- ๐จ Craft immersive digital courses with rich multimedia, animation, and learner-centered narratives
- ๐งฉ Collaborate with SMEs to transform dense subject matter into dynamic, digestible content
- ๐ฑ Produce responsive eLearning content compatible with desktops, tablets, and smartphones
- ๐ Use ADDIE, SAM, or other instructional design methodologies to structure impactful content
Innovating Through Interactivity
- ๐ Build gamified learning paths, branching decision-making scenarios, and real-time simulations
- ๐ฌ Write engaging scripts and storyboards for animated videos, screencasts, and tutorials
- ๐ Integrate quizzes, polls, knowledge checks, and reflections to maximize engagement
- ๐น๏ธ Blend humor, relatability, and challenge into assessments that don't feel like chores
Embracing Innovation and Trends
Exploring New Approaches to Learning
- ๐ง Stay current with digital pedagogy, adult learning theories, and emerging tech
- ๐น๏ธ Experiment with AR/VR, microlearning, and scenario-based learning
- โ๏ธ Monitor learner analytics to improve course performance and retention rates
- ๐ Turn data into decisionsโrefine content using A/B testing and performance tracking
Mastering the Platforms
- ๐งฉ Design, upload, and manage content within LMS platforms such as Moodle, Canvas, or Teachable
- ๐ฌ Incorporate accessibility features (closed captions, screen reader compatibility, etc.)
- ๐ Customize content to meet localization needs for diverse global audiences
- ๐ Ensure SCORM and xAPI compliance for tracking and reporting purposes
Your Digital Toolbelt
Tools Youโll Be Playing With
- ๐ป Articulate Storyline, Rise, Adobe Captivate, and similar authoring tools
- ๐จ Adobe Creative Cloud (Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects)
- ๐ค Audio editing platforms like Audacity or Descript
- ๐ฅ Video production software like Camtasia, Premiere Pro
- ๐ง Mind-mapping and project management software (Trello, Notion, Miro)
- ๐ฆ LMS systems, analytics dashboards, cloud drives, and content repositories
Perks of Being Part of Our Imaginarium
A Playground for Creativity
- ๐ Total creative control to pitch bold ideas and innovate freely
- ๐ก Weekly ideation sprints to brainstorm wildly imaginative learning solutions
- ๐ ๏ธ Build what excites youโno red tape, just green lights
Remote Freedom with Real Flexibility
- ๐ Flexible hours across time zonesโwhether you're a morning person or a night owl
- ๐ง Mental health days, passion projects, and co-creation time are all part of the culture
- ๐บ๏ธ Work from anywhereโas long as the Wi-Fi works and creativity flows
Constant Growth and Recognition
- ๐ Learning stipend for certifications and conferences
- ๐ Internal showcases where you get to demo and celebrate your projects
- ๐ Access to peer mentors and opportunities to explore new domains
Inclusive, Fun, and Feedback-Friendly
- ๐ง A culture where your ideas are valued, your personality shines, and every team member matters
- ๐ Virtual team events, creative challenges, and themed innovation days
- ๐ฃ Regular feedback cycles where we grow together, not just critique
What Weโre Looking for in You
Your Credentials
- ๐ A degree in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, Multimedia Arts, or equivalent experience
- ๐ Minimum of 3 years of experience designing interactive eLearning courses
- ๐งพ Portfolio featuring eLearning samples, multimedia course builds, or learning experiences youโve developed
Your Skills and Strengths
Design & Technical Prowess
- ๐ฅ๏ธ Expertise in LMS deployment, SCORM/xAPI packages, and rapid-authoring tools
- ๐ญ Ability to inject humor, character, and life into content (your audience will thank you!)
- ๐งฉ Comfort with adapting traditional content into interactive formats
Organizational Mojo
- ๐๏ธ Excellent project management and collaboration skills in fast-paced environments
- ๐ Familiar with Agile/Scrum workflows or Kanban boards
- ๐ฃ Clear communicator across departments and time zones
Inclusive and Learner-First Mindset
- ๐ Can adapt learning for global audiences with sensitivity to language and culture
- โฟ Committed to accessibility and inclusive instructional design
- ๐ Open to feedback and iterative improvements for better learner outcomes
The Extra Spark That Sets You Apart
Bonus Superpowers
- ๐ค Voiceover talent or experience sourcing/working with voice actors
- ๐งโโ๏ธ Knowledge of motion graphics or light animation
- ๐งช Strong grasp of user testing, usability research, and learner behavior analysis
- ๐ Multilingual fluency for international content delivery
Time to Build Something Awesome
Weโre not just offering a job. Weโre inviting you into a space where creativity fuels education and where your ideas shape how people learn and grow. Youโll get to collaborate with brilliant minds, invent new ways to teach, and challenge the outdated norms of online learning. Thereโs room here for crazy ideas, late-night sparks of genius, and lessons learners wonโt forget. Youโll help shape the future curriculumโand have fun doing it.
๐ Are you ready to turn pixels into passion and lessons into legacies? Join us on this creative adventure!ย Published on:ย Apr 17, 2025ย