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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$105K - $134K *

Shape impactful learning by designing engaging AI training programs for diverse audiences. Employ adult learning principles to create measurable results that enhance professional growth and client out...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$66K - $96K *

Drive innovative training solutions to enhance workforce development, ensuring dynamic learning experiences for new hires and existing staff. Collaborate with leadership to optimize training effective...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$200K *

Empower students' futures as a Senior Academic Advisor. Drive growth, enhance enrollment, and build lasting relationships while innovating strategies in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment focuse...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$85K - $115K *

Engage in transformative project management overseeing VMware Cloud Foundation deployments, from planning to execution, while fostering cross-functional teamwork and maintaining strong customer relati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $106K *

Shape the knowledge ecosystem by defining content structures and frameworks that ensure reusable, discoverable, and AI-ready knowledge across multiple products, driving efficiency and innovation withi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $155K *

Take ownership of learning initiatives that drive performance and align with business goals. Lead the design and delivery of training programs, foster associate development, and ensure program effecti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$61K - $101K *

Shape the future of public health training through user-centered design and delivery of impactful materials. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance system understanding and usability for diverse aud...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Unlock your potential to lead programmatic strategies, shape best practices, and empower teams to excel in the DSP landscape. Collaborate with stakeholders and transform our approach to digital advert...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $95K *

Play a key role in managing large-scale, cross-departmental projects, ensuring timely delivery, effective communication, and resource allocation to enhance brand awareness in a fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Elevate user experiences by leading design initiatives and optimizing our design system. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment to deliver high-quality solutions while men...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $110K *

Accelerate your career by training automotive brake pad customers across the Gulf Coast. Deliver engaging technical presentations, solve customer issues, and build lasting relationships while managing...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Empower automotive professionals through dynamic training sessions focusing on brake pad technology. Engage with a diverse audience, solve technical issues, and build lasting customer relationships ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Join as a Director of Software Engineering, leading modernization and strategic development across key product lines while fostering innovation in AI adoption and agile practices. Drive team performan...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$112K - $119K *

Drive employee development by designing and implementing scalable learning programs that enhance leadership capability and business performance. Collaborate globally to create engaging, AI-enabled lea...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$70K - $95K *

Contribute to dynamic visual storytelling that sharpens brand identity and fosters engagement through compelling multimedia content across various platforms and strategic initiatives...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $110K *

Manage all phases of customer onboarding and platform implementation, ensuring a seamless experience by collaborating across departments and providing project management expertise to meet client needs...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform design by establishing a robust design system for AI-driven products. Lead teams through complex initiatives while mentoring fellow designers, ensuring high-quality outputs that enhance prod...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Build and deliver engaging technical training for diverse audiences. Strategize curricula that drive retention and adaptability while supporting continuous improvement of Anthropic’s capabilities and...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$78K - $100K *

Shape your career by creating impactful designs across various mediums. Collaborate within a dynamic team to develop marketing materials, infographics, and branding initiatives while managing multiple...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $107K *

Join us to lead MuleSoft integrations in public health projects, guiding architecture and mentoring developers. Your expertise will shape data movement in a mission-driven environment, ensuring reliab...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$98K - $163K *

Elevate user experience as a UI/UX Designer, leading the design of an innovative Revenue Cycle Management platform. Collaborate with teams to create intuitive interfaces that enhance productivity and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $150K *

Provide remote disease state education and support to patients and care partners in both English and Spanish, enhancing program offerings while demonstrating expertise in respiratory conditions and bu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer secure, efficient infrastructure and cybersecurity solutions for corporate environments. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and enhance technology operations through innovative, scala...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $250K *

Elevate your career by leading diverse teams in client engagement management. Drive project success through strategic planning, troubleshooting, and relationship-building while mentoring junior talent...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $110K *

Drive the design of intuitive user interfaces that enhance user experience in federal applications, utilizing your expertise to create accessible, efficient designs while collaborating with cross-func...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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.