Curriculum Designer at MindBase Education

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Dec, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Curriculum Design, Learning Architecture, Education Strategy, Learning Science, Assessment Models, Digital Learning, Collaboration, Content Governance, Instructional Design, Project Management, Cognitive Load, Pedagogy, Personalization, Pathway Design, Milestone-Based Learning, Non-Exam Assessments

Industry

Higher Education

Description

We are seeking a Curriculum Designer / Head of Curriculum Design to architect the end-to-end learning journey across different learning tracks and career guidance journeys for students aged 14-18. This is a strategic role responsible for ensuring coherence, progression, assessment logic, and learner experience across: General skills Foundational learning Simulations Projects You will work closely with instructional designers, content vendors, AI teams, and platform teams to ensure the curriculum is learner-centric and scalable. Key Responsibilities Curriculum Architecture & Strategy Design and own the curriculum framework across different pathways Define progression logic from exploration → application → insight Ensure alignment between freemium and premium learning layers Design entry, exit, and pivot pathways for students Learning Progression & Assessment Define non-exam-based assessment models focused on insight and readiness Ensure appropriate cognitive load for students learning in parallel with school Design milestone-based learning outcomes and completion rules Content Governance & Quality Translate curriculum vision into design standards and templates Review and approve instructional design outputs from internal teams and vendors Ensure consistency of pedagogy, tone, and learner experience Collaboration & Integration Work with AI teams to define curriculum data signals for personalization Collaborate with LMS teams on sequencing and learning logic Support partner content integration (MOOCs, certifications, test prep) Requirements Required Qualifications 8–12+ years of experience in curriculum design, learning architecture, or education strategy Proven experience designing multi-course or pathway-based programs Strong understanding of learning science, progression, and assessment Experience working with digital or blended learning environments Ability to think at both strategic and practical execution levels Preferred Experience Experience in K-12, higher education, or career-readiness programs Experience with non-traditional assessments (projects, simulations, reflection) Familiarity with LMS platforms and digital learning ecosystems Experience working with content vendors or agencies Experience in the UAE or regional education context (preferred but not required) What We’re Looking For A systems thinker, not just a content designer Someone who balances educational rigor with real-world relevance Strong judgment on what not to include Comfortable designing for scale Collaborative, decisive, and learner-centric

Responsibilities

The Curriculum Designer will architect the end-to-end learning journey for students aged 14-18, ensuring coherence and progression across various learning tracks. This role involves collaboration with multiple teams to create a learner-centric and scalable curriculum.