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Academic Learning Design Lead - BEng System Design Engineering - Berlin

Arden University šŸ‡©šŸ‡Ŗ Berlin, Germany

Onsite Full-time

The Academic Learning Design Lead will oversee the design and development of high-quality modules within the Virtual Learning Environment. They will collaborate with academic teams to create engaging, inclusive, and innovative learning experiences aligned with the PED model.

Responsibilities

  • Lead academic design of assigned modules aligning with learning outcomes and PED model
  • Collaborate in kick‑off meetings, design workshops, sprints and sign‑off processes
  • Create multimedia‑rich online lessons and interactive activities
  • Design authentic, inclusive assessment tasks with feedback focus
  • Manage timelines, communicate progress and flag risks early
  • Ensure quality through review with Academic Reviewers
  • Engage in professional development to stay current on digital pedagogy and emerging technologies

Requirements

  • Passion for creating interactive, learner‑centred experiences
  • Experience designing or delivering online/blended learning modules
  • Strong written communication and inclusive design skills
  • Familiarity with Moodle, Padlet, Mentimeter, H5P or willingness to learn
  • Understanding of WCAG 2.2 accessibility standards
  • Ability to work in agile, sprint‑based processes
  • Recognised teaching qualification

Key Skills

Instructional design Online module development Moodle Padlet Mentimeter H5P Multimedia creation Inclusive design WCAG 2.2 compliance Assessment design Agile/sprint methodology Project management Collaboration Communication Pedagogical research Digital learning technologies Learning analytics Curriculum mapping Creative problem solving Continuous improvement

About Arden University

Arden University is a distance‑learning institution offering a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across multiple campuses and online.

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