Learning Experience Designer (Bilingual) - Contract… at TVO · Toronto

Position Title: Learning Experience Designer (Bilingual) - Contract Until June 25, 2027

Employment Type: Full-time Contract | Union

Salary range: $65,034.47 - $71,700.63

Division: Education

Reports To: Manager, French Language Curriculum

Location: Toronto, Yonge & Eglinton (On-site)

Reason for Vacancy: Existing Vacancy

TVO Media Education Group (TVO) is a social impact organization devoted to inspiring learning that changes lives and enriches communities. We are an internationally recognized digital learning organization that strives to engage, inform and educate Ontarians of all ages.

A Culture of Inclusion and Belonging

We welcome the unique contribution that you will bring to TVO. We have a diverse workforce and are committed to building a culture within the workplace that brings out the best in everyone. As part of our strategic vision, we have adopted five core values; we embrace change, we value bold thinking, we thrive with diverse voices, we are better together, and we honour our commitments. These values anchor how we work and lay the foundation for a workplace that celebrates differences, encourages self-expression and empowers learning, which we know is a key component to our success.

Who We Are

TVO is an agency of the Ontario Ministry of Education. Through our brands, TVO Kids, TVO Today, TVO ILC and TVO Learn, we provide multi-platform educational programming; ground-breaking original documentaries; in-depth public affairs content; the largest online secondary school in Ontario; and award-winning digital-learning resources that support Ontario’s curriculum.

TVO is a registered charity funded primarily by the Province of Ontario and supported by thousands of sponsors and donors.

The Opportunity

TVO is looking for a Bilingual (French/English) Learning Experience Designer for French course production who can apply a proven understanding of best practices in accessible, student-centered online learning; has experience coordinating educational content and can develop multimedia content for online learning.

You will collaborate with the TVO French Curriculum team to implement an active approach to accessible, interactivity-leveraged online instructional design with a lens to equity, inclusion, and engagement. You will work with cross-functional teams to inform the development of interactive, rigorous, and relevant French course content that is rooted in inclusive design.

You ensure content is AODA compliant, in keeping with TVO's quality and time requirements.

How you will make an impact

• Collaborate closely with Bilingual (French/English) Curriculum Specialists, Producers, Web Production team members, and Web Developers to craft the learner’s experience for online learning.
• Propose, storyboard, and document interactive concepts that outline how an experience needs to be built (the blueprint to develop the digital tool).
• Utilize instructional design and learning experience design best practices in conjunction with teacher-led design considerations in the development of French content, focusing on writing instructional language to align with the needs of the learning activity users.
• Work closely with Bilingual (French/English) Curriculum Specialists to craft instructional strategies and instructional language in course material.
• Collaborate and give input to Bilingual (French/English) Curriculum Specialists on how to adapt content for synchronous and asynchronous learning in an online environment.
• Create instructional materials including, but not limited to, videos, interactive learning objects, video, and audio scripts.
• Communicate progress and opportunities throughout the life of a project.
• Comply with process and guiding principles as well as contribute to iterative improvement of courses and course material.
• Ensure principles of inclusivity and legal requirements for accessibility are maintained in course design.
• Ensure French course content is meaningful, appropriate, and authentic for learners at all levels.
• Ensure French course quality, ensuring an engaging learner experience.
• Uphold and contribute to the on-going development of writing standards.
• Work with the Content & Media Management Team to ensure copyright compliance within existing budgets.
• Have experience with K to 12 and/or post-secondary online educational media experience., this would be an asset
• Performing other directly related duties.

What you will bring to TVO

• You have a minimum 3+ years of work experience in instructional design.
• You are a college or University graduate (or equivalent experience) in Instructional Design, Education, Digital Media, Writing, Communications, etc.
• You have experience and knowledge of educational media.
• You have working knowledge of online production processes.
• You are motivated, with the ability to work independently and productively in highly collaborative teams.
• You have demonstrated flexibility with work assignments, with the ability to work efficiently, establish priorities, and work effectively under pressure to meet tight and shifting timelines.
• You are a proven self-starter with excellent interpersonal, time management.
• You possess strong problem solving, analytical and client service skills.
• You demonstrate TVO's shared values: We embrace change, we value bold thinking, we thrive with diverse voices, we honour our commitments, we are better together

TVO & YOU

We are a learning organization. Learning is at the core of everything we do. As part of this commitment, TVO invests in the learning goals of our employees and everyone at TVO commits to developing our own knowledge as well as elevating each other’s through peer-to-peer learning, workshops and lunch and learns. All employees have the option to join the Public Service Pension Plan right on day one and we offer an array of services through our Employee and Family Assistance Plan.

We would be thrilled to have you join us. We’re a tight-knit community – whether you’re a recent graduate or further along in your career, you will get to meet, work with, and be supported by talented and diverse colleagues at all levels. Maybe you’ll even get to meet Polkaroo!

Come build with us.

Find and follow us on: LinkedIn, and X (@TVO).

To learn more about us and our culture, please visit us at https://tvo.me/work-with-us/ .

We invite you to submit your application by July 20, 2026 at 4 pm. Not sure you have everything we’re asking for, but know you can make a big impact? We encourage you to apply for consideration.

Please Note:

The posted salary range reflects the target hiring range for the position. Final compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including qualifications, relevant experience, and internal equity.

TVO does not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated decision‑making tools to screen, assess, or select candidates. All applications are reviewed by the hiring team.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process (e.g., including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms). If you are seeking accommodations during the application or interview process, please advise us as soon as possible so that appropriate arrangements can be made by sending your request to accommodations@tvo.org.