“Are you a collaborative and proactive communicator who thrives in fast-paced, technical environments? We are seeking an Instructional Designer who is passionate about partnering with subject‑matter experts to create accessible, high-quality learning content. If you are interested in joining our expert team, I want to hear from you!”

About Amii
Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii) is one of Canada’s three main institutes for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. Our world‑renowned researchers drive fundamental and applied research at the University of Alberta (and other academic institutions), training some of the world’s top scientific talent. Our cross‑functional teams work collaboratively with Alberta‑based businesses and organizations to build AI capacity and translate scientific advancement into industry adoption and economic impact.

About the Role
The Instructional Designer for the Training Team will contribute to the content development process for AI literacy programming. This position is a full‑time, permanent position that leverages pedagogical expertise to guide the team of educators in developing high‑quality AI and ML content, ensuring it meets accessibility requirements and is tailored to the right audiences at the most impactful times.

Reporting to the Manager, Instructional Support, the Instructional Designer serves as a key member of the Training team and is an active participant in executing Amii’s business functions.

This is a Full‑time Term position with an end date of March 31, 2028.

The position focuses on achieving excellence in three key accountabilities:

Learner Success

Key Responsibilities:

Ensures the development and maintenance of an optimal learning environment for our clients





Supports the development of curriculum that is engaging and centred around the learner’s needs, tailored for multiple delivery formats, including blended learning, HyFlex, and microcredential programs

Ensures all digital learning content adheres to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards to provide an inclusive learning experience.

Applies universal design principles throughout the curriculum development process to create accessible and inclusive learning experiences for all learners

Utilizes rapid authoring tools to create high‑quality e‑learning content

Identifies problem‑solving approaches in collaboration with team members, contributing to a culture of creative solutions

Identifies and implements opportunities to improve efficiency within the Training team, streamlining processes for better performance

Contributes to the effective coordination and management of internal tools and resources, ensuring they support both learner success and overall team effectiveness

Required Qualifications:

Post‑secondary degree in Education, Machine Learning, or related field

3+ years of instructional design experience

Experience developing and delivering curriculum; designing effective learning exercises, illustrations of technical concepts, training and evaluation tools

Proficient in eLearning systems such as Articulate 360 (Rise,



Storyline), D2L Brightspace

Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to prioritize and meet project deadlines

Inquisitive, with an interest in and ability to test new educational tools and technologies

Attributes and Expectations:

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels

Ability to identify the needs of stakeholders and create/drive new solutions

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a high attention to detail

Demonstrates a positive, group‑win approach and a willingness to help, learn, and share

Demonstrates adaptability and effectively manages shifting priorities

What you’ll love about us

A professional yet casual work workplace that encourages the growth and development of your skills

Gain access to the Amii community and events

A chance to learn from amazing teammates who support one another to succeed

Competitive compensation, including paid time off and flexible health benefits

A modern office located in downtown Edmonton, Alberta

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada at the time of application.

Amii is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age or disability. Accommodations for disability‑related needs throughout the recruitment and selection process are available upon request. Any information provided by you for accommodations will be kept confidential and won’t be used in the selection process.

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📌 Instructional Designer (Alberta)
🏢 Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii)
📍 Alberta