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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$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

2 days ago

  •   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

$235K - $318K *

Join our dynamic design team to shape AI-driven experiences that empower users to activate their content effortlessly. Lead innovative projects from vision to execution, ensuring accessibility, clarit...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$105K - $155K *

Unlock potential by joining the Cloud Forensics team to develop software that enhances digital investigations. Utilize reverse engineering and innovative techniques to recover critical internet data f...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $112K *

Drive the development and maintenance of robust data pipelines to enable data-driven decision-making. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure data integrity and quality, improving organizational repo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead architectural design for hyperscale data center projects, driving teams from concept to execution. Collaborate across disciplines to deliver high-performance, scalable solutions while mentoring j...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Drive your career with a key architectural role for hyperscale cloud data centers. Lead large-scale projects from concept to completion while collaborating globally to deliver innovative, scalable sol...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Drive the architectural excellence of hyperscale cloud data center projects, leading them from concept through commissioning, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create scalable and secure...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$160K - $180K *

Transform the digital landscape by designing, developing, and optimizing robust full-stack applications. Lead technical direction, mentor others, and collaborate cross-functionally to enhance operatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Lead the charge in transforming internal processes through innovative AI solutions, partnering with teams to design, prototype, and implement workflows that enhance efficiency, speed, and product qual...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Drive the clinical data management process by supporting gene therapy studies. Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams to ensure high-quality data management and compliance with regulatory standar...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $192K *

Engage in leading project teams to deliver exceptional client solutions, overseeing schedules, budgets, and risks. Foster collaboration and drive successful project outcomes through effective communic...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $190K *

Engage cross-functional teams to lead high-impact programs that drive business transformation, aligning strategy with execution in a collaborative, results-oriented environment. Shape frameworks, mana...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Engage stakeholders by managing IT projects through all phases, ensuring deliverables meet requirements and timelines. Collaborate across teams, evaluate risks, and report on progress, enhancing proje...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Advance our process efficiencies by documenting and enhancing Finance, Accounting, and Operations workflows. Collaborate with stakeholders to align procedures with compliance requirements and leverage...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by serving as a vital escalation point for employee benefit inquiries, collaborating closely with clients and internal teams to ensure effective resolution and support during critical...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$97K - $127K *

Grow your career with a key role in KYC compliance, driving periodic reviews, assessing risk, and ensuring regulatory alignment within our innovative financial platform. Collaborate across teams to en...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Transform engineering efficiency by building and scaling Azure infrastructure. Drive deployment automation and create robust solutions that empower teams to deploy services seamlessly and enhance over...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Grow your career with this impactful role driving product strategy, managing part assignments, and enhancing market presence. Collaborate across teams to exceed quality standards and revenue targets i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $144K *

Advance large-scale mission-critical projects from design to completion. As a seasoned leader, oversee cross-functional teams, manage budgets, schedules, and ensure quality and safety standards while...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

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

$148K - $266K *

Transform major transportation infrastructure programs and strategies across the U.S. by leveraging executive leadership, technical expertise, and client engagement to deliver innovative solutions and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Transportation

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.