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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$217K - $285K *

Lead the charge in shaping Root's platform and AI engineering strategy, overseeing critical infrastructure and driving operational excellence across teams to deliver intelligent products at scale...

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Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to transforming customer experiences by managing complex B2B SaaS implementations, ensuring seamless onboarding, and driving measurable value, while collaborating across f...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion operational excellence by leading high-quality software delivery across multiple product lines, driving engineering metrics, and ensuring effective staffing and capacity planning in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $140K *

Execute effective change management strategies to facilitate enterprise-wide transformation. Collaborate with leaders and teams to ensure understanding, adoption, and sustainability of new operating m...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $155K *

Drive user-centered research initiatives that inform strategic product decisions, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance user experiences and outcomes. Leverage your expertise to mentor...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by driving talent acquisition and people operations in a fast-paced, remote-centric environment. Lead initiatives that shape organizational culture and foster employee engagement...

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Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Transform strategic insights into actionable business decisions, driving market research, financial modeling, and partnership initiatives. Collaborate with teams to enhance Axiom's capture strategies...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $129K *

Champion healthcare innovation by driving data analytics and strategic insights. Collaborate with leadership to translate market intelligence into actionable provider strategies that enhance care deli...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $90K *

Drive the execution of PMO practices, ensuring compliance and optimizing project management tools and processes for enhanced operational effectiveness across teams and projects...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $110K *

Empower clients and teams by leading enterprise SaaS implementations, configuring solutions to drive efficiency and impact. Collaborate cross-functionally to translate business needs into scalable sof...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Elevate healthcare solutions by leveraging Epic Cadence expertise to optimize scheduling workflows, enhance patient experiences, and improve operational efficiency, while collaborating with clinical l...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $155K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing customer experiences in insurance solutions. As a Senior Business Analyst, you'll bridge the gap between clients and delivery teams, ensuring seamless require...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Elevate municipal engagement by partnering with sales teams to deliver compelling product demonstrations, drive RFP responses, and help prospects grasp how innovative solutions address their unique ch...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$185K - $215K *

Lead high-impact solutions for clients by delivering executive assessments, coaching, and shaping growth strategies. Elevate leadership effectiveness through exceptional execution, ensuring quality an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Shape brand strategies by managing cross-functional projects and stakeholder relationships, driving innovative solutions, and ensuring effective communication throughout client partnerships to launch...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Advance data protection by managing classification models and encryption standards within a Zero Trust framework, ensuring lifecycle data security and compliance in a collaborative, remote environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $115K *

Champion the creation and enhancement of data pipelines, ensuring data quality and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement scalable data solutions that drive impactful analyt...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by owning the AI and automation tooling roadmap, driving multifaceted initiatives that enhance operational efficiency. Collaborate with leadership to deliver impactful solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $135K *

Take ownership of robust CI/CD pipelines and Azure infrastructure, ensuring seamless software delivery and security. Drive improvements in developer efficiency and lead the charge in shaping cloud pla...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $130K *

Lead infrastructure implementation projects, coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery aligned with organizational goals. Drive accountability and manage complex project aspects fr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $132K *

Take ownership of enhancing in-house tools, investigating performance issues, and optimizing enterprise systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure scalability and reliability of...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $148K *

Lead the design, development, and integration of AI applications that enhance business operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver technical solutions while maintaining security, re...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Innovate the future of contracting tools by leading cross-functional teams to define, build, and launch new features. Leverage user insights to create impactful product experiences that align with mar...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$142K - $175K *

Elevate your career by leading a team to develop winning proposals for federal contracts, ensuring compliance and coordinating efforts across diverse stakeholders in a dynamic environment...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$184K - $276K *

Drive learning and development strategies in EMD/Sleep to elevate capabilities and performance. Lead a high-performing team to design impactful training programs that align with business objectives an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.