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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$133K - $200K *

Engage in strategic deal pursuits, building relationships and driving large-scale opportunities. Utilize expert selling strategies to connect solutions with client needs, while leading cross-functiona...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Shape impactful change by leading organizational transformation projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance engagement and drive sustainable adoption of strategies that align people, processes...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Take ownership of high-performance replication development for large-scale data systems, enhancing disaster recovery solutions through innovative design and expertise in distributed software engineeri...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Advance the design and development of enterprise-grade replication systems for large-scale data platforms. Lead efforts in building high-performance asynchronous replication capabilities to ensure sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform the ITSM landscape by leveraging your ServiceNow expertise and integration skills to deliver innovative solutions that enhance efficiency and streamline processes in a dynamic technical envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $118K *

Shape the future of energy by collaborating on the design and upgrade of complex electrical systems for power plants. Engage in a dynamic project team, producing detailed wiring diagrams and supportin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $160K *

Join a team that's implementing cutting-edge network solutions to enhance reliability, security, and performance across multiple projects while defining future network architecture and collaborating w...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Drive enhancements and implementations for Workday solutions, managing integrations and collaborating with stakeholders to maximize business impact and client value in the Consumer Solutions realm...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to lead construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time and within budget while adhering to safety regulations and quality standards across diverse geogra...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of data integration in financial services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define structured data requirements and streamline complex lending operation...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $240K *

Transform networking and security managed services, fusing architecture and hands-on delivery. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to optimize operational strategies, enhance client satisf...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Tackle complex scientific projects by overseeing biopharmaceutical assay development and validation. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery of quality data, manage vendor relationships, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving the development of innovative AI-driven solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to design, build, and maintain features on a self-serve platform for nonprofits, enhancing...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative AI solutions by managing a dynamic team, designing ML models, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals to maximize educational outcomes through advance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to impactful gameplay animation for a high-profile AAA IP. Collaborate with designers and engineers to create polished, cinematic combat experiences that enhance player engagement through r...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive your career with a pivotal GRC Program Architect role focused on implementing and managing compliance frameworks like FedRAMP, CMMC, SOC 2, and more. Collaborate hands-on with engineering to sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$57K - $106K *

Drive effective behavioral management strategies, providing vital support to students in need. Collaborate with stakeholders to assess risks and ensure a safe educational environment through crisis in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion the future of game development by leading a skilled team of engineers. Drive collaboration, ensure technical excellence, and foster a creative culture while tackling complex engineering chall...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform relay settings through the design, calculation, and coordination of protective relaying systems. Collaborate across teams to deliver technical solutions, ensuring adherence to standards whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in developing high-end client-server applications while designing engaging web pages and transitioning them to web interfaces. Cultivate strong client relationships and ensure exceptio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Drive partner success by architecting scalable GPU cloud solutions, enabling partner teams through technical training, and leading joint reference projects that turn deployments into repeatable sales...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead innovative data governance and analytics initiatives, fostering collaboration between business and technical teams to enhance data trust, quality, and usability across the organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$217K - $242K *

Engage engineering talent to drive scalable, AI-powered solutions within a complex cloud ecosystem. Lead a large team, partner with cross-functional stakeholders, and establish a strategic vision that...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $190K *

Lead the charge in fostering dynamic relationships with strategic healthcare partners. This role requires navigating complex client ecosystems, influencing decisions, and driving collaborative innovat...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Elevate your career by developing BIM models and supporting design documentation. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance project coordination and contribute to innovative digital workflows across...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

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.