Job Description
Job Title: Instructional Design & Quality Assurance Specialist (K5)
Location: Remote (Global Contractor, Hourly)
Reports To: Meghan Moore
Position Overview MGT is seeking a skilled Instructional Design & Quality Assurance Specialist to support the development and final production of high-quality instructional materials.
This role combines instructional design expertise, copy editing precision, and production-level quality assurance. The ideal candidate has experience working with education publishers, a strong command of grammar and style (Chicago Manual of Style), and a deep understanding of curriculum structure and learner-centered design principles.
This is an individual contributor role that requires close collaboration with writers, curriculum developers, and production designers. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments and consistently delivers error-free, publisher-ready content.
Key Responsibilities 1. Instructional Design & Product Development -
Develop and refine visual frameworks to enhance accessibility, usability, and overall learning experience.
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Provide input on visual hierarchy, layout, and learner-centered design strategies.
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Ensure instructional materials align with pedagogical best practices and product standards.
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Contribute to continuous improvement of instructional products through a design-quality lens.
2. Copy Editing & Editorial Review -
Edit content for grammar, clarity, tone, and consistency as per copyediting standards.
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Apply MGT and client-specific style guides and branding guidelines consistently.
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Ensure all materials are error-free, well-structured, and easy to understand.
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Maintain consistency across large content sets (terminology, headings, formatting, instructions).
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Identify and flag inconsistencies, unclear language, and structural issues.
3. Quality Assurance & Production Review -
Perform detailed QA reviews of final drafts to ensure alignment with templates and design specifications.
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Conduct spot checks for formatting, styling, and content accuracy.
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Review design outputs for both visual and textual accuracy before final delivery.
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Manage tight deadlines while maintaining high accuracy and quality standards.
Qualifications Minimum Requirements -
3+ years of experience in instructional design, educational product design, graphic design, or a related field.
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Exceptional English language proficiency.
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Proven ability to edit quickly and accurately in fast-paced environments.
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Strong attention to detail with a focus on error-free deliverables.
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Proficiency in tools such as Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Figma, Google Workspace, Microsoft Word & PowerPoint, and PDF markup tools.
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Ability to pass a copyediting assessment.
Preferred Experience -
Experience in secondary mathematics instruction.
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Background in curriculum development or educational publishing.
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Experience editing instructional or curriculum materials.
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Knowledge of accessibility standards in educational design.
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Familiarity with style guides, editorial workflows, and version-controlled documents.
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Experience working with external production or design vendors.
Key Competencies -
Exceptional attention to detail and precision
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Strong editorial judgment
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Deep understanding of instructional design and learner-centered principles
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Visual design and layout expertise
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Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines
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Effective communication and collaboration skills
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Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced production cycles
Employement Category:
Employement Type: Full time
Industry: Education / Training
Role Category: Others
Functional Area: Not Specified
Role/Responsibilies: Instructional Design & Quality AssuranceContact Details:
Company: PES HR Services
Location(s): Bengaluru
