Learning Experience Designer

The role

You will design and develop learner-centred experiences, lessons, and assessments. You will collaborate with subject matter experts to translate expertise into structured curricula using instructional design frameworks.

What you will do

• Design engaging, learner-centred experiences aligned to outcomes and learner needs.
• Develop lessons, projects, assessments, and activities using instructional design principles.
• Apply design frameworks, templates, and accessibility standards.
• Experiment with new tools and formats like AI and interactive media.
• Support senior designers in developing curricula across multiple programs.
• Assist with preparing course deployment materials and conducting quality assurance on LMS content.
• Work with subject matter experts to translate expertise into structured learning content.
• Curate and adapt materials for online, blended, and experiential learning environments.
• Document and organise learning assets for reuse and scalability.
• Use learner and stakeholder feedback to refine and improve learning experiences.

Required qualifications

• Proven experience in instructional design, curriculum development, or related fields.
• Practical exposure to online, blended, or technology-enabled learning.
• Strong knowledge of instructional design models and adult learning principles.
• Ability to craft clear, compelling content across different formats.
• Proficiency with instructional design tools and digital learning platforms.
• Strong analytical skills for evaluating learning effectiveness.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Creative problem-solving with an eye for detail and usability.
• Learner-first orientation.
• Curiosity and openness to experimenting with new methods and technologies.
• Adaptable, detail-oriented, and motivated to deliver impact at scale.
• Growth-oriented.

Nice to have

• Exposure to user-centred design, education technology, or creative storytelling

About the company

ALX Africa is a non-profit organisation dedicated to unlocking the potential of Africa's digital future through tech skills training and career acceleration programmes.