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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$75K - $101K *

Engage with diverse audiences by delivering high-quality, impactful training sessions. Contribute to the ongoing development of training materials, enhancing knowledge and skills in a fast-paced, coll...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $150K *

Join a team that's leading high-impact educational programs, overseeing operations, and ensuring quality delivery across diverse learning environments, while fostering team growth and student success...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$175K - $240K *

Drive end-to-end client success for strategic accounts by optimizing AI deployment and fostering relationships. Engage with diverse stakeholders while building scalable systems for enhanced client exp...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $156K *

Support our Technical Learning Design team by producing and enhancing high-quality multimedia assets and instructional content using cutting-edge tools and techniques to facilitate effective training...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$113K - $188K *

Elevate user experience by leading design for web and mobile applications in health and public sectors, driving innovation through research, usability testing, and collaboration with cross-functional...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Join us to enhance AI communication by designing clear, engaging interactions. You'll shape dialog systems and contribute to user-centered experiences in digital banking, ensuring trust and clarity ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform your design passion into impactful web experiences. Leverage your expertise in Webflow and B2B design to elevate brand presence through creative assets, landing pages, and effective campaign...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving creative excellence for eCommerce brands. Balance hands-on leadership with team mentoring while optimizing performance across key retail platforms, ensuring high-quality out...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$78K - $120K *

Drive the optimization of SDR programs to enhance lead quality and seamless sales transitions, focusing on process improvements, data insights, and cross-functional collaboration to maximize pipeline...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of data integration by designing solutions that connect finance, sales, and HR systems efficiently while ensuring data integrity and security, empowering organizat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$121K - $170K *

Lead multi-practice strategic engagements in the education sector, guiding institutions through digital transformation. Collaborate with executive leadership to align technology with educational goals...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming retail spaces by managing the design and construction of innovative galleries. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure project alignment and uphold the company’s desig...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $130K *

Drive the development of innovative design galleries, leading projects from concept through construction. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design vision and operational needs are met...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $130K *

Engage with our Development & Design team to lead large-scale retail projects, ensuring alignment with our design vision from concept through construction, while collaborating across teams to create e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$200K - $232K *

Shape the future of learning through ownership of our innovative learner platform. Drive engagement and retention using AI to enhance the educational journey of diverse learners while collaborating cl...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$93K - $166K *

Collaborate with district leaders to enhance assessment strategies, analyze data, and support educational programs. Drive insights and improvements for student outcomes, serving as a trusted advisor a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$120K - $150K *

Oversee the strategy and delivery of impactful customer and partner learning programs, ensuring alignment with product roadmaps and success metrics for effective adoption and implementation across glo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $175K *

Drive strategic initiatives as Chief of Staff to the CEO, managing critical communications, executing special projects, and enhancing aiEDU's impact. Engage closely with leadership and external partne...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in designing and delivering impactful learning programs that enhance employee capabilities and drive cultural engagement across the organization, ensuring a vibrant and effective emplo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Engage with engineers and product teams to create comprehensive documentation for our Mobile & Cloud platform, ensuring clarity and compliance while enhancing resource accessibility for technical and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $202K *

Join a team that's transforming K-12 education through innovative design. Lead as you shape compelling product experiences, integrate AI, and advocate for accessibility, all while fostering collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

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

$110K - $196K *

Shape the future of external communication by leading strategic initiatives that enhance brand visibility and stakeholder engagement in the education technology sector, driving impactful narratives an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $165K *

Elevate customer success by mentoring teams and driving strategic initiatives while managing high-level relationships with C-Suite executives to enhance institutional growth and partnership effectiven...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $100K *

Champion the development and optimization of scalable data pipelines, enhancing business insights through collaboration with cross-functional teams. Drive success with advanced analytics solutions and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$270K - $290K *

Accelerate impact by leading market strategies, executing growth plans, and promoting collaborative initiatives across diverse sectors to achieve revenue growth and brand enhancement in assigned marke...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.