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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$150K - $195K *

Drive impactful change by managing large-scale renewable projects efficiently and effectively. Lead cross-functional teams, ensure project alignment, and maintain stakeholder communication to achieve...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $140K *

Shape the future of defense contracts management by overseeing lifecycle operations, ensuring smooth execution, and developing scalable processes to support program success in a dynamic, fast-paced en...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the design and implementation of advanced M365 solutions, managing complex projects and migrations while ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices. Collaborate with stakehold...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $191K *

Champion exceptional digital product design, shaping experiences across product pillars through influence, mentorship, and collaboration. Join us to drive quality and innovation at scale while nurturi...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in deploying Field Communication solutions for critical sectors. You will bridge operations and customer success, ensuring timely, high-quality deployments that enhance relationships a...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $155K *

Pioneer high-quality engineering practices by leading a team focused on platform enablement. You'll oversee microservices, manage team dynamics, and drive collaboration to solve complex challenges, en...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$132K - $141K *

Reimagine healthcare payer operations by driving AI strategies and product vision across claims, member management, and benefit configuration, ensuring innovative capabilities deliver measurable value...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$132K - $141K *

Join a team that's driving the modernization of healthcare claims administration by leading the development of a new web-based interface. You'll manage product strategy, collaborate across functions...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to overseeing large-scale projects across multiple locations. You will ensure efficient coordination among teams and meet project deadlines while maintaining high standard...

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2 weeks ago

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

$130K - $140K *

Facilitate new Bank and Broker Dealer implementations, ensuring efficient client onboarding and account setups while coordinating across teams to maintain operational excellence and regulatory complia...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$102K - $140K *

Drive impactful storytelling by creating award-winning creative across various media. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to elevate brand presence through innovative solutions, ensuring exception...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading capture efforts in Federal and SLED markets, driving strategic growth through innovative solutions, and building strong partnerships to achieve organizational objectives wh...

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3 weeks ago

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

$118K - $153K *

Lead the management of large-scale RFP responses, collaborating across teams to deliver persuasive proposals that drive customer decisions and enhance win rates. Drive technical understanding while cr...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$111K - $167K *

Lead the charge in identifying and capturing strategic growth opportunities in the federal market, leveraging strong relationships and market insights to drive business expansion and support proposal...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving growth by designing innovative talent solutions for biotech and pharma sectors. Build strategic relationships and guide clients, ensuring impactful collaboration across the...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Invent a consumer growth engine for our new B2C platform. Drive marketing strategies across channels, transforming insights into impactful experiences, while optimizing acquisition and retention for h...

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Today

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in optimizing client coding integration across healthcare operations to enhance onboarding, ensure coding compliance, and drive performance improvements through strategic partnerships...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional consulting services, where you'll mentor a team, manage client communications, and apply your expertise in healthcare IT to enhance project outcomes across mu...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Advance cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices by designing and automating enterprise-scale environments, enhancing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring seamless application performance. Collaborate with...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence by leading readiness initiatives for new products and services. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless execution while continuously improving operational practi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $230K *

Explore opportunities in security engineering by optimizing the Vulnerability Management pipeline. Leverage your expertise to drive automation and enhance risk mitigation across cloud, on-premises, an...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $130K *

Drive impactful IT project management for public sector clients, ensuring effective leadership and coordination across teams. Shape strategic outcomes while managing project plans, budgets, and stakeh...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your impact by leading divisional HSE initiatives, driving operational excellence, and fostering a culture of safety and compliance across multiple regions. Collaborate with executives to inno...

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Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $190K *

Lead the execution and optimization of paid search campaigns, driving student enrollment and product adoption. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage agency relationships to achieve superi...

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Reposted 2 days ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Join us to manage global logistics solution implementations, ensuring seamless onboarding, operational excellence, and strong customer relationships by collaborating with internal teams and designing...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.