Job Description

Company Overview

At

Academy of Learning Career College,

we transform lives and families by helping our adult learners acquire and develop skills through our training programs, diplomas and certificates, which are directly aligned with in-demand jobs in Canada in industries such as IT, business, healthcare, design, community services and more.

Position Overview

As an

eLearning Video Developer & Graphic Designer

, you will be responsible for creating compelling visual content that enhances our students' learning experience. While your primary focus will be transforming diverse content formats into engaging, animated eLearning videos, you will also produce essential graphical materials, including diagrams, infographics, logos, charts, and educational illustrations.

You will work closely with curriculum developers, subject matter experts, and academic teams to convert traditional educational materials--from Word documents and PowerPoint presentations to recorded lectures and textbooks--into visually compelling content. Your creative expertise will drive both animated storytelling and static visual design that makes complex concepts accessible and engaging for adult learners.

This role offers the opportunity to directly impact student success by creating comprehensive visual solutions that bridge the gap between traditional instruction and modern digital learning expectations.

Responsibilities:

As an_

eLearning Video Developer & Graphic Designer

_, you will be responsible for the following:

1. Video Production & Animation (Primary Focus):

Transform diverse content formats (documents, presentations, lectures, textbooks) into engaging animated eLearning videos for self-paced learning. Create a variety of video styles, including animated explainers, motion graphics, character animations, and enhanced talking-head presentations. Edit and enhance audio content, including voiceover synchronization and sound design. Create interactive elements and assessments to be integrated with eLearning platforms. Optimize video content for various devices and learning management systems.

2. Graphic Design & Visual Content Creation:

Design educational graphics, diagrams, infographics, and charts to support course materials Create logos, branding elements, and visual assets for academic programs Develop illustrations and visual aids to clarify complex concepts across various subject areas Design print and digital materials for marketing and educational purposes Create templates and style guides to ensure visual consistency across programs

3. Collaboration & Project Management:

Collaborate with curriculum developers and subject matter experts to understand content objectives and learning outcomes. Apply instructional design principles to ensure all visual content optimizes learner engagement and knowledge retention. Maintain consistent visual branding and quality standards across all video and graphic content. Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting established deadlines. Provide creative input on visual storytelling approaches and content structure. Maintain organized asset libraries and project files for future updates and revisions. Support quality assurance testing of visual content across different platforms. Stay current with eLearning trends, animation techniques, and design best practices. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

Adobe Creative Cloud Expertise:

Advanced proficiency in After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, and Photoshop.

eLearning Authoring Tools:

Experience with Articulate Storyline 360, Adobe Captivate, or similar platforms.

Animation Skills:

Demonstrated expertise in 2D character animation, motion graphics, whiteboard animation, and kinetic typography.

Graphic Design Skills:

Strong foundation in typography, layout design, colour theory, and visual hierarchy.

Video Production:

Proficiency with screen recording software (Camtasia), audio editing, and video optimization. 2-3+ years of experience in educational or corporate video production and graphic design. Portfolio demonstrating both animated video content and static graphic design work. Experience transforming text-heavy content into visual formats. Understanding of instructional design principles and adult learning theory. Strong visual communication and problem-solving abilities. Experience with SCORM standards and LMS integration preferred. Excellent project management and time management skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. Effective communication skills for collaborating with subject matter experts. Adaptability and openness to feedback and creative direction.
The position reports directly to the Director of Academics and indirectly to the Vice President - Education.

Please note

Education:

Post-secondary (required).

Experience:

Video production/animation: 2-3 years (preferred); Graphic design: 2+ years (preferred); eLearning content development: 2+ years (preferred).

Salary:

$65,000 - $75,000, compensation will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Job Type:

Permanent, Full-time.

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week.

Work Location:

In person, on site - Richmond Hill, ON.

Recruitment process

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so please apply early. Candidates who are contacted may be requested to complete a screening video interview using Teams. Final interviews will be scheduled in-person. Due to the high volume of inquiries we anticipate receiving, we cannot respond to every applicant individually. We will reach out directly to those candidates whose qualifications align with our needs for further consideration.
Academy of Learning is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected characteristics. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $65,000.00-$75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Richmond Hill, ON L4B 1J8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:

LMS: 1 year (preferred) Camtasia: 3 years (preferred) Adobe Creative Suite: 2 years (required) 2D animation: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person