Welcome to the Instructional Designer Job Category

At Ladders, we provide an exclusive collection of high-paying jobs for instructional designers. Whether you're looking to merge your passion for education and technology or are an experienced designer seeking new opportunities, this is the place for you.

Who is an Instructional Designer?

An instructional designer is a professional who leverages their understanding of learning theories to create engaging, effective educational materials.

Roles & Responsibilities

They are involved in curriculum planning, educational content creation and assessment design, often in a digital environment.

Career Opportunities & Growth

With the continuing expansion of e-learning and digital education resources, the demand for instructional designers is on the rise.

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$125K - $145K *

Lead the charge in building impactful software features that enhance educators' management of English Learner programs, taking ownership from design to operation in a full-stack environment utilizing...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Transform warehouse operations by designing optimized AutoStore solutions that enhance efficiency and maximize ROI through effective simulation and collaboration with clients and engineering teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$147K - $246K *

Champion customer success by delivering technical enablement and guidance, creating impactful content, and engaging with teams to support product implementation in a fast-paced environment focused on...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform enterprise-scale initiatives by leading impactful programs, engaging with executive stakeholders, and ensuring project delivery excellence. Drive strategic planning and execution to achieve...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Reimagine database management by overseeing routine operations, ensuring security, and enhancing database performance. Collaborate with teams to design, implement, and maintain databases tailored for...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Empower teams to drive successful delivery of software products through Agile and DevOps methodologies. Engage cross-functional stakeholders to ensure quality outcomes, risk management, and proactive...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $206K *

Architect scalable AI-driven software development processes by overseeing generator-verifier frameworks, ensuring compliance with top-tier standards while bridging human oversight and autonomous agent...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $149K *

Join a team that drives impactful process improvements with a focus on cost reduction and efficiency. Collaborate with leaders across divisions to deliver data-driven solutions that enhance operations...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$119K - $163K *

Optimize educational outcomes by applying advanced statistical methodologies and managing large datasets. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to drive innovative research in learning sciences, t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$119K - $178K *

Drive compliance, integration, and DevOps excellence in a fast-paced environment. Lead a cross-functional team to enhance operational efficiency and ensure the technical backbone meets rigorous standa...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$104K - $143K *

Optimize workforce strategies and productivity through analytical insights and operational efficiencies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic initiatives that enhance performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with enterprise clients to design and deploy cutting-edge AI applications, leveraging expertise in AI architecture, engineering, and customer engagement to drive inno...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$121K - $182K *

Drive strategic client coding integration initiatives, ensuring operational excellence and alignment with enterprise standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client relationships...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$121K - $182K *

Unlock potential by leading client coding integrations, ensuring operational excellence and high-quality relationships across healthcare partnerships. Drive onboarding, standardization, and performanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Make your mark at the forefront of AI by designing and implementing enterprise-grade solutions. Collaborate with strategic customers to deploy impactful applications and drive innovation within AI arc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at higher education institutions by driving new partnerships. Engage with Computer Science faculty, navigate academic procurement, and close deals to expand our mission while achie...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $130K *

Overseeing operational processes and large remote teams to achieve business goals, fostering client relationships, and driving improvements in patient care and fiscal management while ensuring complia...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K *

Shape the future of content creation by leading video projects, mentoring talent, and driving audience growth through engaging social media strategies. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to empoweri...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Lead comprehensive project management efforts for Finance Solutions & Technology, ensuring successful execution across various teams and initiatives while driving key deliverables throughout the entir...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $230K *

Optimize our speech AI prowess by partnering with customers during presales, defining data requirements, and shaping innovative audio solutions while leading thought leadership initiatives to establis...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining project management excellence by overseeing multiple projects from conception to completion, enhancing client satisfaction and driving business growth while ensuring qual...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Drive the development and modernization of large-scale enterprise data integration solutions. Utilize strong Informatica PowerCenter and SQL expertise to support complex data environments and enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in federal project management, ensuring effective media monitoring and multimedia production while coordinating with clients, managing risks, and delivering high-quality results under...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $90K *

Transform the built environment by joining our team as a Designer I. Collaborate with engineers and clients to deliver innovative technology solutions while gaining invaluable experience in design and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $120K *

Join an innovative team to design user-friendly conversational AI experiences. Collaborate with clients, define conversation behaviors, and optimize multi-channel interactions while ensuring alignment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What degree do I need to be an instructional designer?question toggle

    Most instructional designer roles require at least a bachelor's degree, preferably in Instructional Design, Educational Technology, or a related field. However, experience can sometimes be a substitute for formal education.

  • What skills are required for instructional design jobs?question toggle

    Key skills include knowledge of learning theories, proficiency in multimedia design tools, and a strong understanding of assessment strategies.