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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$90K - $130K *

Design and implement user-centric solutions from concept to product launch, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Collaborate cross-functionally and drive quality UI/UX across all touchpoints w...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$155K - $293K *

Lead the charge in shaping Adobe.com’s content and storytelling strategy. Collaborate across teams to create compelling, cohesive user experiences while steering a high-performing team of content stra...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $115K *

Lead cross-functional projects from inception to completion, ensuring client satisfaction, managing risks, and driving profitability. Collaborate with various stakeholders to deliver solutions on time...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $205K *

Champion OT security initiatives by analyzing threats, collaborating with teams, and delivering strategic insights in critical infrastructure settings. Play a key role in safeguarding vital operationa...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Lead a multidisciplinary team in shaping impactful research agendas, driving innovation in scientific applications while developing talent and overseeing projects from hypothesis to deployment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of construction by leading Virtual Design & Construction initiatives. Leverage cutting-edge tools to enhance collaboration and improve project outcomes while managing a team and train...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$172K - $236K *

Take ownership of a cross-segment product strategy and solution architecture, guiding IT initiatives across Pharmacy, Primary Care, Home Solutions, and Military segments, ensuring alignment and delive...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on guiding organizational change by maximizing stakeholder engagement and minimizing resistance. Your insights will shape strategies that ensure smooth transitions in proces...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

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

$145K - $180K *

Empower our talent acquisition strategy by personally managing recruiting processes. Drive candidate sourcing, enhance hiring systems, and uphold values while enabling managers to effectively evaluate...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$88K - $180K *

Lead world-class demonstrations for our Go-to-Market team, enhancing customer engagement, providing technical insights, and driving product solutions. Collaborate closely with Account Executives and E...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$74K - $87K *

Shape the future of global missions by cultivating impactful church partnerships. In this role, you'll engage church leaders, develop customized strategies, and promote meaningful involvement in missi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Transform your career by leading manual and automated QA testing, integrating AI tools to enhance software quality. Drive innovation while mentoring junior analysts, developing test plans, and streaml...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Transform your coding expertise into impactful software solutions. Collaborate with teams to write, debug, and optimize applications while maintaining standards. Play a vital role in evolving coding p...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Optimize creative excellence by leading a design team, supervising workflows, and translating visions into captivating visual narratives across platforms. Elevate brand consistency and innovation whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading sales enablement initiatives and strategic partnerships. Drive revenue growth, enhance market presence, and create scalable systems in the credit union industry while co...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $100K *

Deliver technical project management excellence by coordinating multiple initiatives across engineering and business functions, ensuring alignment from planning to execution while navigating a matrixe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $181K *

Champion the future of digital products by managing their lifecycle and strategy. Collaborate with stakeholders to define roadmaps, leverage market insights, and validate product assumptions to maximi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Deliver leadership and management of contractor performance to ensure efficient program execution, integration, staffing, and quality control while maintaining robust communication with stakeholders t...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Empower project success by leading civil/structural engineering for high voltage transmission lines. This role involves comprehensive design, analysis, and project coordination, ensuring quality and c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$180K - $232K *

Join a dynamic team focusing on technology design in the Workplace market. Drive growth through relationship building, strategic leadership, and innovative solutions to establish a preferred partnersh...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Join us to execute comprehensive marketing strategies, cultivate client partnerships, and enhance proposal processes within the Health Insurance sector while driving membership growth and premium expa...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $133K *

Drive excellence in global HR content management by optimizing and refreshing essential compliance resources, ensuring factual accuracy, and enhancing AI search visibility for diverse employment laws...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Optimize organizational design and HR performance while driving transformation initiatives. Collaborate on development strategies and implement future work trends, ensuring robust processes in a dynam...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in defining enterprise-scale ServiceNow architectures, translating client objectives into robust solutions across various modules. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver im...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by shaping global brand and communications strategies. Drive engagement through innovative narratives and enhance visibility in the public safety technology sector while collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.