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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$115K - $155K *

Empower our renewable energy initiatives by leading electrical engineering projects, providing expertise in system studies and substation design to deliver innovative solutions while mentoring junior...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that builds and operates systems connecting clinical, engagement, and operational platforms. In this senior engineering role, you'll enhance integrations, data movement, and tools, impacti...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$55K - $140K *

Join us to drive impactful paid search campaigns, optimizing performance and reporting across multiple markets. Collaborate with stakeholders and improve enrollment initiatives through data-driven dec...

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Reposted 2 days ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Transform your career by architecting cutting-edge digital data strategies that empower advanced analytics and drive decision-making excellence in a regulated environment...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $125K *

Join a team that's driving strategic initiatives as a key partner to leadership, managing cross-functional projects, and enhancing operational effectiveness across departments. Influence decision-maki...

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Reposted 5 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare technology by leading the product roadmap for clinical documentation and operational workflows in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Shape the future of...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining IT leadership by managing vendor relations, ensuring seamless employee tech experiences, and driving security protocols in a dynamic startup environment that values innov...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform client interactions by architecting tailored conversational AI workflows. Spearhead end-to-end deployment processes, ensuring seamless integrations and effective stakeholder collaboration to...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$69K - $96K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing 529 College Savings Plans through proactive education and relationship-building, helping clients achieve their college savings goals while collaborating with...

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Reposted today

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

$95K - $158K *

Oversee high-impact security installation projects, leading cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution aligned with client expectations and company goals. Drive project strategy, manage ris...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$69K - $128K *

Transform gameplay experiences by designing engaging mechanics and features. Collaborate with a creative team to deliver exciting multiplayer elements, ensuring all design documentation is maintained...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$85K - $148K *

Unlock the potential of impactful marketing as you lead multi-channel campaigns from strategy to execution. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure flawless launches that drive awareness and demand...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading complex projects, ensuring timely delivery, seamless design integration, and rigorous quality standards across multi-million dollar initiatives in a fast-paced environment...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Drive growth and delivery excellence in Healthcare & Life Sciences, enhancing client engagement and operational performance while leading practice development and talent management within a dynamic co...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Inspire excellence by leveraging generative AI to shape compelling strategies and customer-focused copy across diverse marketing channels, elevating creative practices and redefining industry standard...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Drive the successful implementation of a new ERP system by leading architecture, ensuring scalability and usability, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to meet evolving business needs and en...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $135K *

Join us as a Program Manager, driving technology transformation projects to align with strategic goals. Lead cross-functional teams and ensure successful delivery while fostering collaboration and con...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$285K - $485K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in the gaming industry through AI. You'll lead projects to prioritize GenAI initiatives and enhance tool adoption, collaborating across teams to streamline workfl...

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Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead project execution and customer collaboration to drive success in complex initiatives while ensuring high-quality services and proactive issue resolution for strategic accounts...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$119K - $190K *

Unlock complex project management in a matrixed environment, leading strategic initiatives in accounting and financial planning while collaborating across global teams to implement effective SaaS solu...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Provide end-to-end management of data collection programs, ensuring financial health, client satisfaction, and operational excellence in fast-paced environments while leading cross-functional teams an...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $210K *

Lead the design and implementation of AI workflows, embedding with teams to innovate and optimize automation. Drive the delivery of AI agents and enhance operational efficiency across the organization...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Transform the developer experience by owning the build and deploy path, enhancing speed and reliability to empower customers from solo developers to large engineering teams. Engage closely with cross...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$96K - $115K *

Champion digital marketing growth by leading paid media strategies, optimizing technology platforms, and enhancing conversion efforts through data-driven insights. Drive campaign excellence and foster...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in implementing and designing secure architectures for enterprise cloud platforms, ensuring compliance with federal and DoD standards. Drive cybersecurity improvements through rigorous...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.