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The salary range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

At WGU, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is: Pay Range: $72,500.00 - $108,700.00

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Job Profile Summary:

Reporting to the Manager, Design and Development, Learning Centered Design and Analytics Administration, the Senior Educational Product Designer is a thought leader and advocate for new and emerging program design. The Senior Educational Product Designer will lead and facilitate the design of competency-based higher educational programs that emphasize students' ability to acquire and demonstrate skills, not the amount of time spent learning. This person will use curiosity, empathy, and experience with convergent experience design to anticipate and investigate impact of decisions made about program design across the entire enterprise of competency-based education. They are a systems thinker who can guide cross-functional teams in translating complex student and business needs into programs that provide efficient and personalized learning pathways. They will focus relentlessly on ensuring that program designs resonate with employers, learners, and policy makers, and will employ best practices and innovative practices for program design in the competency-based education context. The Senior Educational Product Designer will create designs that optimize: the value proposition for the learner; the resources required; student engagement; successful learning experiences; and financial sustainability. They will connect internal and external stakeholders for information exchange, problem solving, and designing education programs to achieve impact.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

* Break down complex problems and explore ways to delight users with tools that solve their problems efficiently and effectively. * Collaborate and partner with cross-functional teams of program development, academic, operations, and other stakeholders. * Design programs that deliver on the promise of competency-based education to provide efficiency, flexibility, personalization, achievement of goals, and fit with industry expectations. * Design programs that promote social mobility and equity. * Ensure that program designs maximize broad access, including for underserved students, industry relevance, learning, and financial sustainability. * Apply best practices in backwards program design to the context of CBE... For full info follow application link.

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