05-26 Instructional Designer

🇺🇸 Remote - US

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $60K - $80K

💻 Instructional Design

🗓️ November 21st, 2025

Canvas

Edtech.com's Summary

Colorado State University is hiring an Instructional Designer. The role involves designing and building online courses by collaborating with faculty and subject matter experts to develop curricula and instructional materials. The Instructional Designer applies educational technology and pedagogical best practices to create engaging online learning experiences and reports to a Senior Manager of Instructional Design.

Highlights

Design and develop blended and fully online learning experiences for credit and noncredit courses as well as digital badges and certifications.
Collaborate directly with faculty, professional staff, graduate teaching assistants, and subject matter experts in course content creation.
Provide one-on-one training to instructors on Canvas LMS and other teaching technologies.
Support portfolio oversight ensuring consistent quality and alignment with workforce competencies alongside senior instructional leadership.
Contribute to internal team projects, including scoping new courses and improving offerings through learning analytics.
Proficiency with Canvas Learning Management System preferred; experience with emerging educational technologies.
Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree in education or instructional design preferred.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience developing courses in collaboration with instructors or subject matter experts.
Position is fully remote with a 40-hour workweek and an annual salary range of $60,000 to $80,000, commensurate with experience and credentials.
Employs best instructional design and educational theory practices; legal authorization to work in the U.S. required without visa sponsorship.