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54550.00 - 62000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

McGraw Hill is seeking a creative Instructional Designer specializing in Social Studies to develop engaging digital curricula and learning tools in a fully remote environment. The Instructional Designer, Social Studies is a digital savvy content and curriculum expert, responsible and accountable for assembling high-quality content based on specific product requirements.

Job Responsibility:

  • Develop digital curriculum assets such as e-books, assessments, simulations, and interactive content
  • Use Understanding by Design (UBD) and other instructional models to design effective learning experiences
  • Review and refine content storyboards, ensuring instructional effectiveness and user engagement
  • Partner with product management and content teams to optimize curriculum structure and delivery
  • Lead digital content workflows through all stages of development, ensuring alignment with product requirements
  • Provide informal training and mentoring to Associate Instructional Designers on content development tools and best practices
  • Conduct user testing and analyze feedback to enhance digital learning experiences
  • Ensure all digital content meets accessibility (WCAG) and usability standards
  • Serve as a key contributor to vendor collaborations, helping manage launch meetings, status meetings and content quality assurance
  • Develop digital content authoring guidelines, answer vendor questions, and contribute to weekly vendor status meetings
  • Identify and troubleshoot technical issues in authoring tools and recommend potential platform improvements
  • Contribute within cross-functional teams to ensure that product requirements, project schedules, and product goals are met and completed on time
  • Complete digital product development tasks including metadata tagging, concept mapping, and digital editing

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Instructional Technology, Instructional Design, Education Technology or related field required
  • 2 - 5 years’ experience working in digital content development that includes teaching and learning materials
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in authoring tools and LMS platforms
  • Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects within deadlines and budgets
  • Analytical Thinking: Experience using data and user research insights to refine learning experiences
  • Collaboration & Leadership: Strong ability to work with cross-functional teams and mentor junior designers

Nice to have:

Previous teaching experience

What we offer:

A full range of medical and/or other benefits may be provided

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 03, 2026

Expiration:
March 31, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Remote work
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