Curriculum Designer (Remote / Flexible Hours)
Location: Remote
Department: Education
Job Description
Self-Degree is the worldās first decentralized university ā combining AI-powered learning, human mentorship, and gamified progress to make education personalized, accessible, and fun.
Weāre on a mission to help homeschooling families, self-directed learners, and career changers organize their education through smart, adaptive learning paths. With Self-Degree, one hour of focused study equals 4ā5 hours of traditional learning ā thanks to proven learning science, AI tutoring, and gamified engagement.
Weāre seeking a visionary Curriculum Designer to join the Self-Degree team. In this role, youāll design AI-enhanced, learner-centered curricula that blend academic rigor with flexibility, creativity, and gamified motivation.
Youāll work closely with our educators, AI developers, and designers to create dynamic learning roadmaps across multiple subjects ā transforming how people experience education.
Responsibilities
Design modular, adaptable curricula for Kā12, homeschooling, and adult learners.
Collaborate with AI and content teams to create personalized learning roadmaps and missions.
Translate learning objectives into interactive lessons, quests, and activities.
Integrate proven learning techniques (active recall, spaced repetition, metacognition, etc.) into curriculum structures.
Curate multimedia learning materials ā books, videos, apps, podcasts, and real-world projects.
Align learning outcomes with college readiness, career pathways, and Self-Degree certifications.
Contribute to the development of assessments, progress tracking, and achievement systems.
Ensure curricula are inclusive, engaging, and adaptable for diverse learners.
Requirements
Bachelorās or Masterās degree in Education, Curriculum Design, Instructional Design, or related field.
3+ years of experience designing or managing curricula (homeschooling, Kā12, or online learning preferred).
Deep understanding of learning theory, pedagogy, and competency-based education.
Ability to structure curricula for personalized, self-paced learning environments.
Strong written and organizational skills, with attention to clarity and engagement.
Familiarity with AI tools, learning management systems (LMS), or edtech platforms.
Bonus: Experience with gamified learning design, project-based education, or alternative education models (Montessori, unschooling, etc.).
Benefits
š Global impact ā shape how millions of learners experience education.
š” Innovative environment ā design with AI tutors, gamified systems, and a creative team.
š® Gamified work culture ā experience the same learning adventure we offer students.
š Flexible schedule ā remote work that fits your life.
š° Competitive pay based on experience and contribution.
š Growth opportunities ā potential to lead Self-Degreeās Curriculum Design Department.
š¬ Collaborative team ā work with educators, developers, and designers reimagining learning.
