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Amira Learning · 1 month ago

AI Learning Designer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$80K/yr - $100K/yr

3+ years exp

Amira Learning is a leader in third-generation edtech focused on improving literacy outcomes. The AI Learning Designer will develop engaging educational content for PK–8 students, utilizing AI and adaptive technologies to enhance learning experiences.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)EducationMachine Learning

Responsibilities

Developing engaging and effective educational content focused on reading proficiency for PK–8 students

Collaborate with educators, product teams, and developers to design evidence-based learning experiences that leverage AI and adaptive technologies

Apply AI-enhanced authoring and content-creation workflows to accelerate design cycles, improve instructional quality, and support large-scale content development

Creating curriculum materials

Designing practice and technology enhanced items

Training and refining AI-supported content generation systems

Ensuring alignment with learning standards

Qualification

Instructional DesignAI Tools ProficiencyPedagogical PrinciplesCurriculum DevelopmentProject ManagementAgile MethodologyCollaboration Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, Learning Sciences, Educational Technology, or a related field. PK-8 classroom experience is a plus

3+ years of experience designing instructional materials, curriculum, or assessments for PK–8 learners—ideally in literacy or reading development

Strong understanding of pedagogical principles (e.g., gradual release of responsibility, differentiated instruction, backward design) and reading evidence base (i.e., science of reading)

Proficiency using AI or generative-AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, CoPilot) to support content creation, analysis, and iteration in learning design workflows

Ability to evaluate and refine AI-generated content for accuracy, developmental appropriateness, cultural responsiveness, and alignment to standards

Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to craft clear, concise instructional materials for students and educators

Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with designers, product owners, developers, and data scientists

Excellent organizational and project-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and deliver at startup pace

Familiarity with Agile or Scrum methodology