MasterClass · 6 days ago
Learning Designer Services (Next-Generation Education) (Independent Contractor)
MasterClass is seeking to engage experienced Learning Designers as independent contractors to help build a groundbreaking educational program. The role focuses on designing curriculum and learning experiences that utilize AI and learning science to deliver effective education and measurable career outcomes.
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Responsibilities
Research and synthesize best practices in accelerated learning, working with leading academics and practitioners who are reimagining how adults acquire high-value skills
Designing curriculum and learning experiences that blend compelling storytelling with AI personalization and rigorous pedagogy—making challenging material both engaging and effective
Collaborate with relevant internal MasterClass teams as an external contractor to translate learning science into product features, using AI tools to rapidly test and iterate on learning approaches
Interview employers, industry leaders, and professionals to ensure curriculum directly addresses real business needs—focusing on immediately applicable skills rather than theoretical knowledge
Conduct surveys and user research to validate that learners achieve measurable career outcomes: promotions, salary increases, and new opportunities
Extract and codify expertise from high-profile subject matter experts, shaping learning content according to project specifications and timelines
Deliver all agreed project outcomes on time and in accordance with the scope defined in your independent contractor agreement
Qualification
Required
Deep expertise in instructional design, learning science, or curriculum development
Passion for helping people learn business topics
Comfort using AI as a research and synthesis accelerator
Experience conducting user research, surveys, and stakeholder interviews
Ability to work at high speed with incomplete information
Passion for transforming how people learn and advance their careers
Company
MasterClass
MasterClass is a provider of an online education platform designed to offer video based vocational courses.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$461.4MKey Investors
FidelityIVPNew Enterprise Associates
2021-07-22Secondary Market
2021-05-07Secondary Market
2021-04-23Series F· $225M
Recent News
2025-12-10
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