Math Learning Designer

The role

You will design interactive math learning games and courses that teach concepts from foundational arithmetic logic to calculus and linear algebra. You will work in a small team to expand Brilliant's library of math learning games.

What you will do

• Develop interactive courses that teach foundational principles of algebra, geometry, probability, calculus, and beyond.
• Design visual, puzzle-driven learning experiences that promote mathematical thinking and deeper understanding.
• Decompose complex mathematical ideas into approachable, well-sequenced steps.
• Create content that is clear, creative, and intuitive, using visuals, interactivity, and problem sequencing.
• Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to create new interactive features, visuals, and mechanics for computers and phones.

Required qualifications

• Undergraduate degree or above in a STEM field, with a strong grounding through research or teaching beyond traditional math curricula.
• Knack for teaching complex topics through a progression of clear, simple, hands-on steps.
• Experience building or using interactivity to motivate, engage, and challenge learners, in synchronous or asynchronous contexts.
• Strong writing skills in English, especially for communicating challenging concepts.
• Good at context switching and prioritizing across a large workload.
• Openness to change and willingness to experiment with formats and platforms.
• Willing to jump into any aspect of a project to fill a gap, big or small.
• Include your best example(s) of how you've taught mathematical concepts interactively online when applying.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits, with 100% of premiums paid
• Equipment budget for computer and peripherals
• 401(k) plan (non-matching)
• Paid parental leave
• Free lunch in the office
• Weekly happy hour
• Flexible vacation time
• Fully-stocked pantry and refrigerator with snacks and drinks
• Sponsorship for conferences and professional development
• Home office equipment and professional development stipend
• Free food at offices

Before you apply

• Include your best example(s) of how you've taught mathematical concepts interactively online to be considered.

About the company

Brilliant creates interactive, adaptive, and fun learning to build better problem solvers, serving hundreds of thousands of paid subscribers. The company values adventure, excellence, generosity, and candor.