Academic Multimedia Content Developer

Post University

. Design and develop accessible, performance-first digital learning experiences connecting academic content to professional application .

Posted 11/7/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $65,000 - $80,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in instructional design and multimedia development, with a strong focus on creating accessible digital learning experiences using tools like Articulate Rise 360 and Adobe Creative Cloud. Proficient in applying instructional design principles, adult learning theory, and digital accessibility standards to enhance educational outcomes.

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Instructional Design PrinciplesAdobe Creative Cloud ProficiencyArticulate Rise 360 ExpertiseDigital Accessibility Standards KnowledgeProject Management Skills

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Hard Skills

Instructional Multimedia DevelopmentDigital Learning DesignOnline Course DevelopmentAudio/Video Recording and EditingHTML/CSS ProficiencySCORM PackagingGenerative AI Tools ApplicationVisual Communication SkillsQuality Review and TestingMultimedia Production

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsCollaboration SkillsOrganizational SkillsConsultation SkillsAbility to Work Independently

Tools & Technologies

Articulate Rise 360Adobe Creative CloudBlackboard UltraGenerative AI ToolsDigital Learning Management Systems

Industry Keywords

Digital Learning ExperiencesAccessibility RequirementsAdult Learning TheoryInstructional Content DevelopmentMultimedia Resources

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and develop accessible, performance-first digital learning experiences connecting academic content to professional application
Translate approved learning outcomes, course roadmaps, and subject matter content into instructional content, scenarios, interactive modules, practice, and multimedia resources
Collaborate with Instructional Designers, Program Chairs, faculty, and Subject Matter Experts
Recommend instructional and media approaches and translate academic requirements into development plans
Develop scenario-based learning experiences, simulations, storylines, discovery materials, simulated data sets, and practice opportunities
Create and refine instructional content, scripts, storyboards, proposals, and production documents
Design and build interactive modules, knowledge checks, demonstrations, and simulations using Articulate Rise 360 and approved tools
Develop guided and independent practice with meaningful feedback
Produce and edit video, audio, animation, graphics, presentations, and other digital assets using Adobe Creative Cloud
Develop, adapt, and troubleshoot web-based instructional materials using HTML/CSS templates and reusable components
Apply accessibility requirements, including text alternatives, captions, transcripts, readable layouts, sufficient contrast, and keyboard access
Review and test multimedia and interactive content and resolve accessibility issues
Use approved generative AI tools for planning, writing, scripting, asset creation, and quality review while evaluating accuracy, accessibility, bias, privacy, intellectual property, and academic integrity
Prepare, publish, and test digital learning materials for Blackboard Ultra and approved hosting environments, including SCORM packages and embedded content
Coordinate with instructional and technical teams to verify navigation, functionality, usability, and completion behavior
Manage concurrent assignments through planning, production, review, revision, and delivery
Communicate progress, dependencies, and risks; maintain production specifications, review records, source files, and reusable assets
Participate in peer review and quality calibration
Review learning materials for alignment, accuracy, usability, technical performance, and brand consistency
Provide instructional multimedia consultation, recording guidance, and production support
Evaluate and pilot emerging educational technologies, AI tools, and instructional approaches
Maintain current knowledge through professional development and recommend improvements to learning experiences and production workflows
Perform other duties assigned by the Assistant Director of Instructional Design – Multimedia Services and/or Administration

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in instructional design, educational technology, learning sciences, multimedia, graphic design, videography/film, web design, or a related field required
Five years of professional experience in instructional multimedia development, digital learning design, online course development, or a related field
Demonstrated application of instructional design principles and adult learning theory
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud and Articulate 360, particularly Rise 360
Proficiency in audio/video recording, editing, and production
Strong instructional writing and visual communication skills
Experience using generative AI tools for instructional design and multimedia development
Working knowledge of digital accessibility standards and evaluation practices
Experience with HTML/CSS
Experience with Blackboard Ultra or another learning management system
Understanding of SCORM packaging, eLearning delivery, and completion tracking
Strong project management, documentation, and organizational skills
Excellent communication, consultation, and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment
Knowledge of copyright, fair use, intellectual property, and academic integrity
Portfolio and work samples demonstrating instructional reasoning, outcome alignment, accessible design, and multimedia production skills
Standard working hours aligned with the Eastern Time Zone

Benefits

Comp & perks

12-month, full-time remote position
Professional development opportunities
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
Collaborative remote work environment