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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$169K - $229K *

Transform our internal AI landscape by leading the strategy and execution of an innovative platform that empowers teams across functions to efficiently harness AI for enhanced productivity and operati...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $110K *

Lead the execution of complex AV system integration projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery while maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with cros...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$145K - $170K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing cloud analytic solutions using Microsoft Azure services and Fabric technologies, driving high standards in security, scalability, and collaboration to mee...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower clinical teams by optimizing Oracle Health EHR systems and workflows. Lead assessments, guide process improvements, and support decision-making during EHR Go-Live operations, enhancing safety...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Take ownership of innovative HR technology solutions by leading the strategy, design, and support of Workday integrations. Collaborate across functions to enhance efficiency and deliver exceptional us...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of diabetes management by guiding members through their healthcare journey. Leverage your expertise to empower patients to achieve better self-management and health outcomes via remot...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $188K *

Optimize software solutions by designing, coding, testing, and maintaining enterprise-grade applications while collaborating in a dynamic team environment committed to continuous improvement and techn...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of Higher Education through innovative AI and data solutions. Leverage your expertise to build strategic partnerships and drive growth while managing complex sale...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in quality assurance and testing initiatives, driving governance, planning, and cross-workstream coordination to ensure deployment readiness and successful project delivery while manag...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Lead the design and implementation of AI-powered solutions, collaborating closely with enterprise clients to optimize workflows, integrate systems, and ensure successful adoption. Drive innovation and...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative robotics solutions by serving as a trusted advisor to clients. Leverage expertise to guide projects from design to execution, ensuring alignment across teams and successful outcomes...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Join a leading healthcare consultancy focused on quality improvement and clinical documentation. You'll drive business development and client engagement, managing teams to enhance hospital performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Drive growth strategy and capture opportunities in the Public Sector, focusing on Texas and national SLED clients. Build relationships, manage a pipeline, and partner with teams to respond to proposal...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Take ownership of the Digital Asset Management system, ensuring effective governance and administration. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive asset utilization and implement scalable workf...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $130K *

Lead strategic capture initiatives and collaborate across departments to enhance business development in Federal civilian agencies. Drive high-stakes partnerships, develop winning strategies, and ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$160K - $205K *

Transform AI Agent opportunities by serving as a specialized expert, collaborating with sales teams to shape technical narratives, conduct workshops, and lead high-stakes demos that drive business val...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the execution of complex projects, managing budgets and client relationships, while identifying risks and creating solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure objectives are met and explor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading architecture in sales and implementations. Collaborate with clients and teams to drive technical excellence, enhance projects, and innovate solutions across multiple platfo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Empower innovative transformation by overseeing Customer Success operations, driving technology and AI strategies, and leading a high-performing team. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance custome...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Lead the design and development of innovative software applications, optimize APIs and UI, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product delivery and quality in an agile environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Contribute to optimizing project success by managing schedules and resources for large-scale federal programs. This role requires a proactive approach to maintain the Integrated Master Schedule, ensur...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$167K - $268K *

Lead the charge in shaping and executing the AI-for-Operators strategy, driving workforce productivity and governance in a regulated environment, while collaborating with executives and managing a ski...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $140K *

Lead compliance initiatives and enhance security governance within healthcare. Ensure adherence to ISO 27001, HIPAA, and manage audits, risk assessments, and policies while fostering collaboration acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $170K *

Drive the design and implementation of scalable Adobe Workfront solutions, partnering with clients to translate business needs into effective strategies. Lead discovery, optimization, and integration...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$167K - $195K *

Join a team that's transforming client data management while leading scalable solutions and improving operational efficiency in a dynamic, fast-paced environment focused on enterprise B2B SaaS innovat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.