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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$102K - $138K *

Take ownership of your development in a collaborative environment, where you'll build test suites, deploy open source software, and enhance complex systems documentation. Play a key role in ensuring s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining software compliance advisory by driving strategic client relations, revenue growth, and innovative service offerings. Lead with authority while leveraging a robust delive...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $110K *

Lead the charge in emergency call handling projects, ensuring successful deployment and support of Next Generation 911 solutions. Collaborate with customers and teams to enhance public safety response...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$180K - $200K *

Lead the charge in designing advanced search and retrieval systems using Elasticsearch and GenAI techniques to enhance data relevance and decision-making outcomes in enterprise environments...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform enterprise landscapes by defining and governing architecture that aligns with business strategies and operational excellence across diverse service offerings and technology solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$137K - $180K *

Transform your career by leading the internal IAM practice, ensuring secure and scalable identity management solutions while collaborating with diverse teams to drive innovation in both workforce and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of customer success by owning the entire customer journey, driving software adoption, maximizing renewal rates, and fostering strategic partnerships to deliver measurable business out...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Transform lives by leading impactful programs supporting Veteran mental health initiatives. You will manage a complex portfolio within a federal healthcare environment, ensuring effective communicatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $190K *

Champion data-driven solutions for clinical trials. Develop advanced statistical models and machine learning algorithms to enhance patient enrollment and streamline trial management while adhering to...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative go-to-market strategies for e-commerce and thrift retail solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to clearly articulate product value, drive market adoption...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$165K - $206K *

Grow your career with a forward-thinking role focused on driving aviation planning and design solutions, fostering client relationships, and managing business development to enhance company presence a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $140K *

Lead the charge in enhancing healthcare data management by delivering multiple Agile projects. Blend technical expertise with project leadership to drive innovation and collaboration, ensuring complia...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $120K *

Optimize organizational efficiency by leading operational excellence in product development processes, ensuring seamless tool integration, data integrity, and scalable workflows to support strategic i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Empower growth through strategic demand generation programs targeting key markets. Lead integrated campaigns, analyze data for insights, and drive revenue by collaborating with global teams in dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead the evolution of our Design System, Alley-oop, by creating reusable components and patterns, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product designs and user experiences, ensuring ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform design processes by developing and maintaining a comprehensive Design System that empowers feature designers and developers through enhanced user interfaces and streamlined workflows within...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $145K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of retirement services by demonstrating award-winning digital technology solutions. Engage directly with clients, delivering expert insights and crafting compelli...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Partner with us to enhance field force capabilities by leveraging training, tools, and data-driven insights that drive productivity and effective customer engagement across the North American market f...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Redefine the future of HR operating models by harnessing AI to enhance workforce capabilities, streamline service delivery, and ensure adaptability in evolving roles and responsibilities within a glob...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $175K *

Accelerate customer success by fostering AI adoption, driving use cases, and ensuring SMB and Mid-Market clients achieve meaningful outcomes through tailored solutions and collaborative workshops with...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $105K *

Transform your career by driving recruitment strategies in the fast-paced tech landscape, where you’ll manage full-cycle hiring for various roles, optimize talent pipelines, and contribute to the inte...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$126K *

Engage in strategic partnerships as a Global Alliance Manager, collaborating with internal and external teams to drive growth and customer success. You will cultivate relationships, develop business s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $130K *

Optimize architectural designs for cutting-edge colocation and hyperscale data centers, ensuring operational efficiency and scalability. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to lead projects from...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining creative excellence by leading diverse art and design projects while mentoring talent. You'll ensure cohesive brand messaging across channels while aligning strategic goa...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that analyzes and reverse engineers Android apps and SDKs to identify security vulnerabilities, enhance functionality understanding, and collaborate on secure application development acros...

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.