Academic Designer, Math, Grades 6-8

Overview

McGraw-Hill Education, the leading provider of digital and print educational materials, is looking for an Academic Designer for our math programs (Grades 6-8). It is an exciting time for Math at MHE! We are looking for passionate people to join our team as we eagerly plan and develop our next generation program.

Academic Designers are content and curriculum experts. They assemble high-quality content based on specific product requirements for programs and understand the solution design. They collaborate with the Academic Designer Managers, and team members to help develop the curriculum and instructional solution design (both conceptualization and implementation).

This position will be filled as a Project Status Worker (PSW). The role is remote, and candidates can reside anywhere within the United States.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and develop culturally responsive, relevant, and sustaining content (including learning objectives, content, activities, and instructional supports) for teacher and student materials-including print and digital projects.
• Produce accurate, error-free, high-quality products that meet curriculum standards and market requirements and display appropriate content, reading level, grammar, and style, utilizing strong understanding of secondary math pedagogy and content.
• Conduct quality assurance testing of digital assets within a variety of authoring tools, digital platforms, and applications.
• Communicate with fellow team members about project progress and develop solutions to address issues.
• Work closely with Academic Design grade level lead and Academic Design Manager to develop high-quality print and digital content based on specific product requirements for programs and understand the blended curriculum and instructional solution design.
  
  

Requirements

• 5-7 years of middle school math product development experience; degree in mathematics or equivalent.
• 5 or more years of classroom experience.
• Detail oriented and able to edit a variety of materials both digital and print in a timely manner
• Ability to communicate with fellow team members about project progress and develop solutions to address issues
• Ability to create, visualize, and lay out content for various delivery formats and classroom settings.
• Knowledge and skills to create digital assets within a variety of authoring tools, digital platforms, and applications, including knowledge of Habitat authoring.
• Ability to conduct quality assurance testing of those assets
• Knowledge of McGraw Hill’s Online Learning development processes and platforms, specifically OLP and Bento is preferred.
  
  

The pay range for this position is between $50,000-$62,000 annually, however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location. Additionally, a full range of medical and/or other benefits may be provided, depending on the position offered. Click here to learn more about our benefit offerings.

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