Content Developer/Multimedia Specialist Job at Rocky Mountain College of Art + D

Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design (RMCAD) invites applications for the Content Developer / Multimedia Specialist position located in Lakewood, CO. The role focuses on creating engaging, accessible, and learner‑centered learning content that supports technology‑enhanced teaching and learning.

Base salary: $60,000 – $68,000 per year. Target fill date: January 1, 2026. Applications accepted on an ongoing basis until filled.

Responsibilities

• Develop and adapt instructional content for online, hybrid, and in‑person learning environments.
• Create engaging learning materials such as presentations, videos, animations, quizzes, and other learning objects.
• Adapt existing content to improve accessibility and meet institutional standards (ADA, WCAG compliance).
• Produce multimedia elements (video clips, animations, interactive activities) to support instructional goals.
• Utilize eLearning authoring tools (Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, Camtasia) to create dynamic course content.
• Collaborate with Learning Experience Designers and faculty to integrate multimedia elements into courses.
• Edit and enhance multimedia content to align with pedagogical goals and enhance learner engagement.
• Support integration of emerging technologies (gamification, simulations, interactive media) into instructional content.
• Assist in uploading and organizing content within the LMS to ensure course functionality and accessibility.
• Provide basic troubleshooting support for technical issues related to multimedia elements in the LMS and test content on different devices and platforms for compatibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Multimedia Production, Instructional Design, Educational Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 1–3 years of experience in content development, multimedia production, or instructional design.
• Familiarity with at least one Learning Management System (LMS).
• Experience creating multimedia content such as videos, animations, or interactive media.
• Strong portfolio showcasing eLearning modules or similar projects.

Technical Proficiency

• Proficiency with eLearning authoring tools (Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, Camtasia, etc.).
• Experience with multimedia production tools (Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, etc.).
• Familiarity with LMS platforms (Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, etc.).
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG, ADA compliance) and mobile‑first content design.
• Knowledge of adult learning theory and research‑based best practices in online learning design.

Collaboration & Communication

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work closely with faculty, SMEs, and cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality content.
• Comfort with receiving and incorporating feedback from stakeholders.
• Basic troubleshooting skills for multimedia and LMS‑related issues.
• Ability to identify gaps in content or functionality and propose solutions.
• Organizational skills: manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

How to Apply

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Portfolio or Sample Content
• 2–3 References

Benefits

• Hybrid work environment
• Time Off Package including paid vacation, sick and holidays
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Basic Life & AD&D
• Short & Long Term Disability
• 401(k) employer match
• Tuition Assistance
• Other voluntary benefits

Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design is an Equal Opportunity Employer.