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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$138K - $200K *

Lead the charge in transforming enterprise data platforms through innovative engineering solutions, mentorship, and modernizing legacy systems to enable advanced analytics and AI/ML capabilities that...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Transform customer interactions by leading AI conversation design, performance analysis, and knowledge management. Collaborate across teams to optimize AI experiences and drive measurable improvements...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock project potential as you manage scope, timelines, and budgets, driving team success through effective communication, process optimization, and data analysis in dynamic environments...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of our Canvas platform by delivering high-quality software solutions, enhancing collaboration tools, and optimizing user experiences while working within an agile environment alongsid...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion effective research agreements by negotiating and drafting contracts, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations. Collaborate with faculty and staff to mitigate risks and support the in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$110K - $130K *

Join us to own the product roadmap for a cutting-edge healthcare API solution, driving prioritization and execution with cross-functional teams. Collaborate directly with leadership to enhance product...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $145K *

Innovate your career by leading a team of developers in building modern, secure web applications. Drive technical design and delivery while mentoring talent and collaborating across teams, ensuring hi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $154K *

Pioneer digital transformation initiatives by leading cross-functional teams, enhancing organizational capabilities, and driving innovative technology adoption. Collaborate with stakeholders at all le...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$125K - $155K *

Transform the customer identity and onboarding experience for free streaming, optimizing acquisition, activation, and engagement through strategic roadmap development and cross-functional collaboratio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative product design that bridges digital software and real-world operations. Lead impactful projects in an AI-driven environment while collaborating closely with engineering and stakehol...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$158K - $201K *

Join a collaborative team to drive product development for complex services. Manage trends, market analysis, and budgetary needs while ensuring alignment with business goals to deliver innovative, pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $125K *

Lead the charge in optimizing business processes by leveraging stakeholder insights and innovative solutions. As a key manager, you will guide your team to deliver substantial value across various org...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$72K - $109K *

Join a team that's innovating applications and integrations to enhance energy efficiency programs. Collaborate across departments as you grow your skills in QuickBase development, HTML, and BI tools w...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to create and enhance immersive environments using advanced technology. Lead the design of virtual sets, collaborating with creative and technical teams to elevate storytelling and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's transforming government solutions with secure, scalable custom applications. Leverage your expertise in Microsoft Power Platform to deliver impactful, enterprise modernization initi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $187K *

Elevate technology solutions by providing expert guidance in complex portfolio architecture. Drive strategic software development, maintain standards across various platforms, and foster collaboration...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Transform the enablement landscape by leading strategic initiatives that empower revenue teams to thrive. Your expertise will drive program design, execution, and continuous improvement to enhance pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by leading learning strategy and development across multiple sites in healthcare, creating measurable learning outcomes and fostering a high-performing team while driving contin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $114K *

Drive operational excellence by leading consulting projects that enhance productivity and efficiency across retail and supply chain operations, ensuring measurable results and stakeholder engagement t...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of secure software development by leading Agile teams and driving innovative application architecture within a pivotal federal and DoD mission environment, fostering collaboration and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $159K *

Shape the future by serving as a strategic partner, translating complex needs into actionable solutions while leading and mentoring a team to foster collaboration between business and IT, driving effi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $279K *

Empower the sales team by coordinating pre-sale trials, ensuring efficient execution, enhancing customer engagement, and analyzing data to drive improvements for better outcomes and satisfaction throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $250K *

Engage with health systems to drive AI-powered solution development, translating client needs into impactful products. Collaborate across teams to ensure successful implementations and refine operatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Elevate your career by managing complex client relationships, driving strategic growth and innovation in AI and data solutions for enterprise-level accounts, particularly within the expansive Amazon e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform data into actionable insights, driving business decisions across the organization. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop reports, dashboards, and automation solutions that enhance operati...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.