Digital Content Developer, Freelancer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Develop captivating educational videos from the initial storyboard to the final output.

• Utilize Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to design artwork, graphics, and animations.

• Conduct quality assurance by reviewing WYSIWYG and HTML content in Nelson’s Edwin Content Studio.

• Adhere to style guides to ensure consistency in design and messaging.

• Collaborate with subject matter experts and project managers to collect requirements.

• Implement accessibility, web compatibility, rights and permissions, and file preparation standards.

• Confirm that content aligns with accessibility best practices, including heading levels, color contrast, and alternative text.

• Employ project management tools to monitor progress, organize tasks, and meet deadlines.

• Keep files, work assignments, and digital assets organized.

• Work together with cross-functional teams, incorporate feedback, and refine content.

• Resolve production-related issues.

• Provide support and maintain products post-launch.

• Assist in planning, creating, and producing content for Nelson’s digital education platform within a Scrum team.

⛳️ Requirements

• Experienced bilingual Digital Content Developer.

• Licensed access to Adobe Creative Cloud.

• Post-secondary degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience.

• Demonstrated experience in HTML and WYSIWYG quality assurance reviewing.

• Proficient in Adobe Premiere, Illustrator, and Photoshop.

• Understanding of UI and web design principles.

• Familiarity with accessibility principles and WCAG 2.0.

• Experience in implementing digital content.

• Knowledge of MathML, Jira, and project management tools is a plus.

• Strong creative and design abilities with a keen eye for aesthetic and visual details.

• Excellent organizational skills.

• Strong communication and collaboration capabilities.

• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively to meet deadlines.

• Proficient time management skills and ability to work autonomously as well as in teams.

• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

• Excellent English spelling, grammar, and communication skills.

• Bilingual in English and French.

🏝️ Benefits

• Freelance work conducted on a work-for-hire basis.

• Freelancers submit invoices for tasks and projects that have been agreed upon.

• Pay rates vary based on experience and skill level.

• Task-based flat rates may be applicable.