Education Instructional Designer
Wasserman
part-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Massachusetts, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico • 🇺🇸 United States
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Learn and understand the components, features, and capabilities of Canva Education
- Design high-quality instructional materials using Canva, including slide decks, facilitator guides, participant handouts, activity templates, microlearning assets, student engagement activities, Canva video, and other PD-aligned resources
- Refine and enhance existing content to improve clarity, engagement, accessibility, and instructional impact
- Create visually compelling layouts, graphics, and interactive elements that align with Canva’s brand guidelines and educator needs
- Develop student-facing learning experiences and materials that instructors can deliver or adapt, ensuring content is accessible and engaging
- Work closely with CLCs to understand educator needs, gather input, and iterate on professional development content
- Ensure all content supports effective educator onboarding, adoption, and retention of Canva Education
- Manage multiple content projects simultaneously while meeting established timelines
- Come with creativity and ideas on how to inspire and engage students and educators in Canva
- Communicate progress and project updates to the Wasserman management team
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in instructional design , education , professional development , or related fields
- Proficiency in Canva required ; experience designing instructional or presentation content in Canva strongly preferred
- Ability to design engaging, visually compelling learning materials that meet educator learning best practices
- Excellent written, visual, and verbal communication skills
- Highly collaborative; able to connect with cross-functional teams and integrate feedback effectively
- Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple concurrent projects
- Self-motivated, creative problem-solver with strong initiative
- Background in K–12 education is a plus
Benefits
- All premium Canva features for free - School teachers and their students can enjoy all our premium features included in Canva Education - with no catch.
- Access premium, copyright-free images, fonts, videos, animations, and editing features.
- Do your best work in Canva - Create the most engaging lessons and run activities for students to complete in-class - together, or independently.
- Choose from thousands of ready to use educational templates for any subject, grade, or topic.
- Develop critical skills - Help students reach their full potential, by developing creativity and visual communication skills in a safe space.
- Deliver impactful feedback - Reach and motivate students wherever they are.
- Share, review, and give feedback on work, in real-time.
- Streamline school and district comms - Upload school or district logos, colors, and fonts, for consistent communication - internal and external.
- Compliant and safe for students, Canva Education also integrates with core classroom tools - Canva, Schoology, D2L, Moodle, Blackboard, Google Classroom, and Microsoft Teams.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
instructional designprofessional developmentcontent designvisual designlearning materials designmicrolearningstudent engagement activitiesaccessibilityproject management
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationcreativitydetail-orientedorganizationself-motivationproblem-solvinginitiative