Design Manager - eLearning

Job Title: Design Manager / Associate Architect - Digital Media

Work Experience: 12 Years

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Mumbai

About Us:

We are LearningMate — Powering the World of Education!

Straive, LearningMate, and Double Line, all three entities are together creating one of the largest data & content solutions teams dedicated to solving challenges in education.

For more than twenty-two years, LearningMate has been working with educational institutions across the globe to help them build, deploy, and streamline their digital infrastructure. Through our powerful mix of products and services, we are proud to help lead the world into a future where education is accessible, affordable, and effective.

LearningMate was acquired by Straive in 2019. Straive is a global leader in content technology solutions, with a client base scoping 30+ countries worldwide; and has been in the industry for more than 40 years. Straive offers data services, subject matter expertise (SME), and technology solutions to its clients in multiple domains such as Research Content, eLearning/EdTech, and Data/Information providers.

Double Line, a LearningMate acquired company, has over 14 years of experience in designing, creating, and implementing large-scale data solutions with a focus on data stewardship and scalability. Our expertise encompasses enterprise-level solutions with architectures centered around data unification for enhanced data usage and analytics. We have completed complex data architecture projects with state and local education departments, higher education institutions, healthcare institutions, and nonprofit entities.

We, as a group, build on a solid foundation of learning design with technology, digital media, engineering, and large-scale data modernization solutions to connect learners, educators, administrators, policymakers, career counselors, and content creators with the information, tools, and solutions they need to be successful. With seven consulting offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, South Africa and India, LearningMate serves a global clientele of education publishers, traditional and non-traditional EdTech companies, K-20 schools, universities and career colleges, workforce development centers, government agencies, non-profits, corporate learning departments, and education consortia.

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Job Details:

The Design Manager/Associate Architect manages a team and project accounts from the design end. The candidate should have very strong visual and graphics design skills and be well-versed in the demands of learning content development for the online medium. He/she should have the power and creative freedom to create powerful presentations that make an impact. You should have modern design skills, excellent visualization skills, and good experience designing visually rich and creative proposals and pre-sales collaterals (presentations and POCs).

Responsibilities:

• Manage a team of visual and graphics designers who execute medium to high-complexity online learning projects, using innovative design strategies.
• Participate in ideation and creation of proof of concept during the Pre-sales stage of new opportunities.
• Communicate with clients and understand expectations.
• Interpret customer requirements and create designs that are aligned to expectations.
• Communicate and coordinate with different stakeholders to present design ideas and seek feedback.
• Increase sensitivity towards user experience practices in our services and new product launches
• Keep a constant eye on new trends in learning solutions to provide premium and new services to clients
• Conceptualize proposal themes and synthesize concepts and data into high-quality visual assets.
• Ability to consistently uphold brand and style guidelines and potentially teach these standards to others internally.

Requirements:

• Should have experience in creating User-centric designs, Design Thinking, Elearning, Marketing Communication, Web and Print.
• Should be able to visualize independently and come up with fresh slide designs/ layouts.
• Adherence to design and branding style guides, standards, and processes.
• Good Interpersonal and communication skills.

Skills:

• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite e.g. Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe Animate, After Effects, Premier, Adobe XD/Figma, 2D/3D and rapid development tools like Articulate, Captivate, and AI tools and awareness
• Good leadership skills with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines
• Training and mentoring the team members
• Actively brings out the best in designers, developing both designers and team dynamics.

Qualification and Experience:

• Mandatory –

  Bachelor or Master of Design.

• 12+ years of experience in eLearning industry experience or related creative discipline.

Disclaimer:

LearningMate is an equal opportunity employer. We commit to celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.