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National University · 1 day ago

Learning Experience Creative Specialist

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry Level

$51K/yr - $69K/yr

2+ years exp

National University is dedicated to creating innovative solutions in education and serves over 45,000 students. The Learning Experience Creative Specialist is responsible for designing and developing engaging multimedia content for online courses, collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure high-quality learning materials that meet accessibility and instructional standards.

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Responsibilities

Design and develop high-quality multimedia content—including graphics, audio, video, interactive elements, and digital learning assets—using industry-standard and emerging design technologies

Integrate multimedia assets and interactive content into the e-learning platform, ensuring usability, accessibility, and adherence to design and brand standards

Collaborate with Learning Experience Designers, course authors, faculty, and design leadership to develop course content from initiation through completion, providing consultation on instructional design and online learning best practices

Use professional design and development tools (e.g., Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, and authoring tools) to produce polished multimedia assets and applications

Apply best practices in accessibility, usability, and instructional design to guide the development of all assigned projects

Evaluate course materials to ensure alignment with curriculum requirements, school standards, and course author expectations

Translate subject matter expertise into clear instructional materials such as storyboards, mockups, scenarios, simulations, and visual assets

Maintain and update course content to ensure accuracy, consistency, and currency across online learning experiences

Make informed design decisions and contribute original creative concepts that enhance instructional clarity and learner engagement

Conducts the Creative Services Quality Assurance (QA) process to ensure course functionality, visual and structural consistency, accessibility compliance, and alignment with established design and instructional standards

Support design and development workflows by contributing to project planning, documentation, and collaborative decision-making

Participate in professional development to stay current with emerging tools, trends, and technologies relevant to multimedia design and online learning

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Multimedia content developmentInstructional design principlesLearning management systemsGraphic designAuthoring toolsWeb accessibilityBasic graphic design principlesMicrosoft Office SuiteEmerging design technologiesHTMLCSSJavaScriptInternet technologiesVideo editingInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeam collaborationAttention to detailCreative problem solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Web Design, Instructional Design or related field, required

Two (2) years' experience developing rich, multimedia content and web pages

One (1) year of experience developing course media content in a corporate, educational, or freelance environment or commensurate experience in instruction, training, or online pedagogy

One (1) year of experience in online course creation within a learning management system using training and development authoring tools

Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with diverse constituencies

Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing

Communicates effectively, listens sensitively, and adapts communication to the audience

Demonstrates the ability to be open, honest, and candid when communicating with others

Develops new insights into situations; questions conventional approaches; encourages new ideas and innovations

Ability to generate imaginative or creative solutions that produce successful outcomes

Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail

Accepts personal accountability, seeks resolution for limitations, supports honesty and respect

Ability to work independently and foster a cooperative spirit within a team

Ability to participate as an active team member and work toward a common goal

Ability to support a collaborative work environment to ensure the best results

Ability to reach out and ask for help or seek expertise when needed

Ability to drive toward achieving measurable and challenging goals to support organizational success

Beginner knowledge in a learning management system(s)

Basic knowledge of principles and practices of graphic design is required

Basic knowledge of emerging design technologies (e.g., Artificial Intelligence (AI), Generative AI, etc.)

Knowledge of content development for curriculum or training

Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Intermediate knowledge of authoring tools (e.g., Articulate 360, Adobe Captivate), required

Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and web accessibility, required

Strong knowledge of Internet terms, technologies, and protocols

Preferred

Working knowledge of instructional design principles, preferred

Strong knowledge of design applications (e.g., image processing, vector design, video editing), preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive well-being benefits for you and your family

Company

National University

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National University is a private nonprofit university that provides accessible and achievable higher education to adult learners. It is a sub-organization of National University System.

Founded in 1971

La Jolla, California, USA

1001-5000 employees