Instructional Design Specialist

We are seeking an Insturctional Designer to join our team. This role is with a growing EdTech company embracing A.I and advanced technologies reshaping the educational field. This role bridges curriculum design and UX/UI design, so comfort in Figma and working within an existing design system is essential.

You'll join a collaborative, design-led team shaping the next generation of K–12 learning experiences. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of education, design, and technology, contributing to products that make learning more engaging, equitable, and effective

You MUST HAVE 3–5 years of experience in instructional design, e-learning development

Instructional Designer JD

• Junior - Mid Level Instructional Designer (K–12 EdTech)
• Location: Remote (U.S. Only)
• Department: Product Design & Ai Generated Curriculum Reports To: Lead Product Designer

About the Role

We are looking for a Junior to Mid-Level Instructional Designer to join our growing product design team developing an AI powered K–12 learning platform. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform curriculum content into engaging, visually intuitive, and pedagogically sound digital learning experiences.

This role bridges curriculum design and UX/UI design, so comfort in Figma and working within an existing design system is essential. You'll have creative ownership within established design guidelines and collaborate closely with designers, developers, and curriculum specialists.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and structure interactive K–12 learning experiences for verbal, math, and phonics curriculum.
• Use Figma to design, prototype, and document lesson flows and content modules.
• Apply and contribute to our design system, ensuring consistency, accessibility, and scalability across all instructional components.
• Collaborate with designers, developers, and content writers to bring curriculum to life in the digital classroom environment.
• Transform static lessons and assessments into student and teacher centered digital experiences.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• 3–5 years of experience in instructional design, e-learning development, or related field.
• Proficient in Figma, including components, variants, and design systems.
• Strong understanding of pedagogical principles for K–12 learners (grades 3–12 ideal).
• Familiarity with UX/UI design practices and digital prototyping.

Bonus:

• Experience with graphic design or illustration (Adobe Creative Suite, Procreate, etc.)
• Experience designing for AI assisted learning tools or adaptive content
• Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG, color contrast, etc.)