Creative Designer

Overview

Develop engaging, accessible, and instructionally effective English and Spanish student- and teacher-facing curriculum materials for the core Mathematics and English Language Arts programs.

What you'll do

• Develop and refine page layouts, templates, design systems, and production-ready files for print and digital curriculum products.
• Translate instructional content into engaging visual experiences for student- and teacher-facing mathematics and literacy materials.
• Create, adapt, and optimize artwork, illustrations, graphic organizers, and instructional assets for print and digital delivery.
• Review vendor-generated EPUB content and provide design feedback to support visual quality, consistency, and accessibility.
• Collaborate with editorial, instructional design, accessibility, production, and product teams throughout the development process.
• Contribute to style guides, templates, design prototypes, and other documentation that support consistent implementation.
• Maintain visual consistency and brand standards across a product line while applying accessibility best practices.
• Prepare and maintain production-ready files that meet technical and quality requirements.
• Provide actionable feedback on vendor EPUB content to ensure alignment with visual design, content structure, styling, and accessibility standards.
• Communicate design direction and implementation guidance to vendors.
• Manage multiple assignments within iterative design workflows and collaborate across print and digital production processes to meet project goals and deadlines.

What you'll need

• Creative problem-solving: ability to engage with both mathematics and literacy curricula and develop effective visual solutions for diverse content types.
• Understanding of print and UX design best practices, accessibility principles, and WCAG standards.
• Experience with prototyping and collaboration tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, and Mural, with a willingness to learn new tools.
• Knowledge of print design processes, including layout, typography, page composition, technical art, and illustration and photography programs.
• Working knowledge of HTML and CSS.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize competing demands, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and listening skills.
• Expert: Adobe InDesign; print layout; typography; page composition; templates; paragraph, character, and object styles.
• Proficient: Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop; Figma prototyping and layout; accessible design practices.
• Working knowledge: EPUB review and remediation; HTML and CSS; browser developer tools; WCAG compliance; Adobe Acrobat; Microsoft Excel.
• 3-5 years of related experience with a bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Portfolio demonstrating strong print and digital design work, including content-rich or instructional layouts.

Nice to have

• Experience in educational publishing, curriculum products, or GK-12 learning materials.
• Spanish language proficiency.
• Educational publishing; digital learning materials; MathML and MathType; SharePoint; Smartsheet; Mural.
• Bonus: WoodWing Studio and Assets; Spanish-language publishing; AI-assisted design and review workflows.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India.