Multiple positions available - Full-time, Fixed-Term (until Dec 2026) positions
Salary Level HEW 7 + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements
Based on the Melbourne CBD campus, however, you will be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University and apprentice or trainee locations
About You
The Learning Designer plays a key role in supporting teaching staff to design, develop, and deliver contemporary and impactful curriculum for the College of Vocational Education (CoVE). Working proactively as part of the Learning Experience team and in close collaboration with the Quality & Compliance and academic teams, the role contributes to the development of innovative, fit-for-purpose learning activities and resources aligned with curriculum requirements for Vocational Education (VE) and Associate Degree programs.
The position requires demonstrated experience in applying educational design tools, technologies, including strong skills in leveraging AI, to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes, support curriculum design, assessment innovation, and personalised learning. A sound understanding of discipline-informed pedagogical approaches across both face-to-face and online learning environments is essential.
To be successful in this position, you’ll have / you’ll have as a minimum:
Essential:
A collaborative professional who builds engagement and cooperation across diverse stakeholders in complex organisational environments
Digital learning principles, practices and emerging trends, particularly Canvas LMS, Microsoft and Adobe educational tools and AI tools
Instructional design methodologies for creating student-centred learning experiences in higher education and vocational contexts
Design and develop engaging learning experiences and assessments that demonstrate educational innovation and digital pedagogy
Desirable
Apply independent judgement and problem-solving skills to address learning design challenges
Manage concurrent projects whilst maintaining quality outcomes and stakeholder relationships
Qualifications
Relevant qualifications and proven experience in either a learning design role or experience as a teacher/trainer and assessor, and appropriate relevant industry experience.
Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.
To Apply
Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing your interest and suitability for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply’ link at the top of this page.
For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contact Diana (Talent Acquisition) via email diana.ruiz@rmit.edu.au
Note: We will be running a rolling recruitment process, so please do not wait until the closing date to apply.
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RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community, and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.
In line with RMIT University’s commitment to a safe, respectful and inclusive environment, from 1 January 2026, the University will also consider gender-based violence (GBV) risk factors as part of our recruitment processes. All applicants will be required to complete a gender‑based violence declaration in accordance with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence Preferred candidates will also be required to undertake relevant pre‑employment background checks, including Working With Children Checks. Information provided will be treated confidentially and considered only for its relevance to the role and RMIT’s safety obligations.
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