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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$79K - $98K *

Join a team that's leading complex virtual design projects, optimizing construction methods, and driving client success. Help us enhance project outcomes with your expertise in VDC strategies and coll...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$145K - $162K *

Advance healthcare technology by implementing and optimizing software solutions in an agile environment. Collaborate to develop new features, troubleshoot applications, and ensure high-quality user ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $140K *

Pioneer impactful medical documentation to support clinical trials and regulatory submissions. Collaborate with teams to ensure high-quality deliverables while maintaining strong client relationships...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$142K - $158K *

Lead the design and development of cutting-edge manufacturing systems, focusing on custom MES and integration across sites. Collaborate with users, apply best practices, and deliver innovative solutio...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$141K - $184K *

Lead the charge in driving strategic initiatives and operational excellence within product development. As a trusted advisor, mentor others and influence decision-making to transform our products and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Drive enterprise change by overseeing configuration management, ensuring system integrity, and minimizing disruptions. Facilitate engagement across teams while implementing changes smoothly to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Take ownership of enterprise integration and data management strategies, leading transformative change initiatives. Drive modernization efforts while advising executive leadership on technology adopti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the ownership of complex backlogs across multi-team engagements, drive quality execution, and mentor product teams to ensure clarity and effectiveness in delivery. Foster strong communication wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$137K - $229K *

Help us drive cybersecurity integration with strategic leadership and hands-on execution. Collaborate with teams to bolster information security, maintain compliance, and foster a culture of security...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive transformative data solutions by collaborating with clients to implement Microsoft Fabric effectively, leveraging your expertise in data architecture, ETL frameworks, and modern analytics to del...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in accident prevention planning by developing and executing an innovative safety program. Ensure compliance with safety standards, conduct inspections, and train teams to mitigate risk...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$175K - $215K *

Transform mission-critical DoD software delivery by designing and leading a secure, scalable DevSecOps pipeline. Own the software lifecycle from development through production deployment while ensurin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Advance your career by designing innovative material handling systems while collaborating with clients and internal teams to create efficient solutions and presentations that enhance operational succe...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $189K *

Drive innovation through expert mechanical CAD design for complex systems. This role requires hands-on expertise in modeling, configuration control, and lifecycle support, fostering collaboration acro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Elevate user research capabilities by architecting and scaling a comprehensive research engine that transforms product strategy through hands-on mixed-methods research and strategic cross-functional c...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $88K *

Empower pediatric patients by delivering expert nutritional care. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design individualized nutrition plans and support families with complex medical needs. Joi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $181K *

Empower your career as a Senior Product Manager, driving AI innovation in Utilization Management. Own product strategy, collaborate across teams, and lead impactful solutions in a complex, regulated h...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining AI solutions on AWS by leading the design and implementation of state-of-the-art generative and agentic AI systems. Enhance enterprise capabilities through innovative arc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Empower research operations by coordinating EHR implementation and sustainment activities across various teams. Leverage strong analytical and communication skills to ensure research study needs are m...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $190K *

Unlock potential by bridging design and code, enhancing user experience through collaboration and innovation. Own our design system and drive improvements across our product, ensuring seamless, deligh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming clinical workflows through innovative ultrasound solutions, collaborating cross-functionally to identify needs, define product requirements, and drive market success, w...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Empower healthcare innovation by leading product management initiatives that enhance ultrasound workflows. Collaborate cross-functionally to address clinical needs and drive market success through evi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$197K - $257K *

Drive business transformation and AI adoption through cross-functional workflow design, oversee system architecture, mentor talent, and influence stakeholders for enterprise success using cutting-edge...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $180K *

Join our team to shape AI governance, providing expertise and hands-on training that empowers organizations on their responsible AI journey. Engage with global stakeholders, driving meaningful impact...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's empowering public sector operations through advanced analytics, simulation, and optimization techniques. Enhance decision-making and optimize performance with your expertise in Oper...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.