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Instructional Designer

Bluefield, 🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-09 → 2026-07-31

Core

Develop and refine online courses within the Canvas LMS, translating academic content into engaging learning modules for university students.

Role type

Part-time Instructional Designer

Builds

Online course shells, multimedia learning modules, and digital assessments

Domain

Higher Education / Online Learning

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Instructional design principles, adult learning theory, Canvas LMS proficiency, digital media tools (Canva, Camtasia, Articulate), Microsoft Office 365

Preferred skills

Master's degree, higher education experience, faith-based institution experience, Quality Matters (QM) rubric familiarity

Technologies

Canvas LMS, Canva, Camtasia, Articulate, Microsoft Office 365

Responsibilities

Collaborate with SMEs to translate content into online modules, build and update course shells in Canvas, integrate multimedia elements, ensure ADA Section 508 and WCAG accessibility compliance, provide technical guidance to SMEs on LMS capabilities, support QA processes

Seniority

Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC

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## Responsibilities - Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to translate academic content into effective online learning modules. - Build, update, and refine course shells in Canvas, ensuring consistent use of university templates and navigation standards. - Assist in the migration of legacy course content into updated formats that meet current university procedures. - Integrate multimedia elements, including video, interactive graphics, and digital assessments, to enhance student engagement. ## Standards & Compliance - Ensure all developed courses adhere to established university instructional design standards and quality rubrics. - Verify that all course materials meet ADA Section 508 and WCAG accessibility requirements. - Maintain institutional branding and aesthetic consistency across all assigned course projects. ## Collaboration & Communication - Participate in regular project check-ins with the Director of Instructional Design to report on development milestones. - Provide technical guidance to SMEs on the capabilities and best practices of the Canvas LMS. - Support the quality assurance (QA) process by identifying and correcting broken links, formatting errors, or navigation hurdles before course launch. ## Requirements - Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Design, Education, or a related field. - Minimum of 2 years of experience developing online courses, specifically within the Canvas LMS. - Strong understanding of instructional design principles and adult learning theory. - Proficiency with digital media tools (e.g., Canva, Camtasia, or Articulate) and Microsoft Office 365. ## Nice to Have - Master’s degree in a related field. - Experience working in a higher education environment, particularly within a faith-based institution. - Familiarity with Quality Matters (QM) or similar online course quality rubrics. ## Benefits - Part-time, remote-eligible role. - Flexible hours that align with scheduled meetings with the Director of Instructional Design and faculty SMEs. - Professional home office environment with reliable high-speed internet required. - Christian commitment and lifestyle that acknowledges a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and a personal commitment to the Christian purpose and mission of Bluefield University. - Annual performance evaluation based on timely and accurate completion of course development projects. - At-will employment status. Please mention the word **APPRECIATE** and tag RNzUuMTE5LjEzMS4yMjg= when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RNzUuMTE5LjEzMS4yMjg=). This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.
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