McGraw Hill · 1 day ago
Academic Designer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
$50K/yr - $65K/yr
2+ years expMcGraw Hill is a diverse and inclusive company that believes in providing equal educational opportunities for all learners. They are seeking an Academic Designer to plan and develop high-quality instructional materials for teachers and students, emphasizing strong middle school ELA and ELD pedagogy and cross-functional collaboration.
E-LearningEdTechEducationPublishing
Responsibilities
Plan and develop instructional content for teacher and student materials across print, digital, and media formats, including learning objectives, scope and sequence, lessons, and supporting resources
Support publishing initiatives by contributing to prototypes, exemplars, guidelines, project proposals, and scope documentation to ensure clarity and alignment
Serve as a primary liaison between vendors, internal engineering partners, and Academic Design teams to support smooth content development and production workflows
Apply strong expertise in grades 6-8 Reading/Language Arts and English Language Development to produce accurate, standards aligned, high quality materials that meet market and project requirements
Provide constructive feedback, identify and resolve risks, improve processes, and stay current on literacy research, curriculum trends, and educational technology
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience in literacy curriculum development and educational publishing, with a focus on grades 6 to 8; teaching experience is a plus
Strong knowledge of content development best practices, literacy pedagogy, and state and national standards such as CCSS, B.E.S.T., and TEKS
Exceptional attention to detail with a demonstrated commitment to accuracy, quality, and meeting production timelines in a collaborative environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including a strong command of English grammar and style, paired with effective organizational and time management abilities
Proficiency with digital learning tools and publishing software, including MS Office, Adobe Acrobat, and content authoring systems
Preferred
Experience creating accessible content
Benefits
An annual bonus plan may be provided as part of the compensation package
A full range of medical and/or other benefits, depending on the position offered
Company
McGraw Hill
We are a leading global education company that partners with millions of educators, learners and professionals around the world.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Lloyd G. Waterhouse
CEO & President
Simon Allen
President & CEO
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