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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$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

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$118K - $158K *

Unlock potential by being a strategic advisor that connects technical solutions to client business objectives. Engage with executives, drive revenue growth, and shape methodologies to enhance value ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$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

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Engage with partners to build strong relationships, drive sales, and enhance customer success through strategic collaboration and innovative solutions. Your leadership will ensure healthy pipeline gro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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

1 week 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

Yesterday

  •   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

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $226K *

Champion user-centered content design to improve digital health experiences. Lead strategy across mobile apps and interfaces, translating complex medical info into clear, actionable content while coll...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $190K *

Take ownership of operations at a fast-growing startup, managing US and Asia functions. You'll build systems, drive strategy, and ensure cross-functional alignment, supporting a dynamic environment th...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving customer satisfaction and retention as a vital advisor for enterprise clients. Your expertise will enhance their journey, facilitate growth, and shape our customer success...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$119K - $195K *

Create a transformative SaaS platform that enhances collaboration and knowledge sharing across teams, driving digital transformation through intelligent workflows and personalized user experiences. Sh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge clinical trial software, ensuring patient safety and data integrity across complex studies. Collaborate in agile teams to deliver high-quality features that...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $237K *

Empower innovation by leading the design and integration of subsea engineering solutions. Drive advanced maritime technologies while mentoring a multidisciplinary team to achieve critical defense and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $192K *

Lead the charge in delivering client projects successfully by managing schedules, financials, and team dynamics. Utilize your expertise to tackle challenges and drive project milestones, ensuring all...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $175K *

Drive the development and execution of innovative training programs for sales teams, enhancing skills and knowledge across the Canadian organization through comprehensive training initiatives and real...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $110K *

Accelerate quality assurance excellence in corporate banking applications. Lead functional, integration, and security testing while collaborating in Agile teams to enhance application security and str...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $172K *

Join a team that's driving innovative strategies in Technical Operations, executing complex biologic development projects while collaborating cross-functionally to achieve successful program milestone...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$79K - $158K *

Shape the future of Carrier distribution by delivering expert training on i-Vu® solutions. Educate and support a diverse audience through hands-on instruction, fostering a collaborative learning envir...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $160K *

Elevate audio quality by owning the complete signal chain and post-processing for diverse datasets. Collaborate with teams to establish technical standards and ensure consistency across various record...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering transformative digital strategies for top-tier clients, forming executive partnerships and developing market-ready products that foster innovation and drive revenue growt...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$216K - $293K *

Drive the design vision for innovative AI experiences that empower users, streamline workflows, and ensure seamless interactions across Dropbox's multi-product ecosystem while leading a high-impact de...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 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.