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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$72K - $111K *

Empower student success by guiding educators in culturally responsive practices, analyzing academic data, and fostering professional growth. Drive educational equity and enhance learning outcomes for...

6 days ago

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

$85K - $115K *

Transform user experiences by designing intuitive, efficient workflows for healthcare software. Collaborate across teams to leverage design methodologies, conduct user research, and enhance product ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $115K *

Shape the future of user experiences by designing intuitive, efficient software that meets user needs. Collaborate with teams to improve existing systems and innovate for the future, while applying sy...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$57K - $125K *

Join a team that's committed to developing cutting-edge technical training curriculum while enhancing instructional delivery methods to empower diverse learners and address their evolving needs with h...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing innovative AI-powered training simulations that enhance performance and learning engagement, bridging instructional design and engineering to drive results across the org...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join our team as you drive AI-powered training innovation. Collaborate across design, engineering, and facilitation to create scalable, simulation-based learning experiences that enhance performance a...

1 week ago

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

$74K - $108K *

Drive the implementation of Section 504 procedures, ensuring compliance and effective communication across departments. Collaborate with stakeholders to support students with disabilities, manage data...

5 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform precision measurement by developing and optimizing CMM programs, ensuring compliance with aerospace quality standards while collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams to enhance...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $92K *

Unlock potential by collaborating on innovative architectural designs. Join a multidisciplinary team to create strategic design solutions, mentor junior members, and effectively communicate ideas to c...

1 month ago

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

$73K - $92K *

Collaborate within a dynamic team to create innovative architectural designs while supporting project execution and mentoring junior members to foster a culture of creativity and collaboration...

1 month ago

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

$77K - $96K *

Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of architectural design, collaborating closely with multi-disciplinary professionals. Elevate your career by providing innovative design solutions and mentori...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 month ago

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

$150K - $170K *

Drive the design and development of foundational literacy instruction for K-5, ensuring alignment with a cohesive curriculum. Shape assessment, differentiation, and usability, while leveraging researc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the strategy for EIM's educational technology ecosystem, ensuring scalable solutions for hybrid learning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance curriculum quality, implement innovati...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$111K - $167K *

Unlock your potential as a Nursing Professional Development Specialist, enhancing clinical education across diverse healthcare settings. Collaborate with teams, facilitating training and driving evide...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$79K - $92K *

Elevate digital learning by leading the implementation and support of educational technologies across the institution, fostering innovative teaching practices and enhancing faculty capabilities in a c...

Etobicoke, ONIn-Person

Today

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

$120K - $145K *

Empower workforce capability through strategic learning initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive compliance training and build technical talent. Utilize digital learning tools to enhance op...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$132K - $142K *

Innovate at the forefront of design research, leading teams to synthesize insights into actionable strategies that enhance user experiences and drive product success across diverse industries...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$71K - $102K *

Transform educational development for a graduate program by leading curriculum implementation, ongoing assessment, and quality assurance initiatives while ensuring alignment with accreditation and bes...

London, ONIn-Person

Today

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

$125K - $150K *

Unlock your potential to lead programmatic strategies, shape best practices, and empower teams to excel in the DSP landscape. Collaborate with stakeholders and transform our approach to digital advert...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$82K *

Shape the future of special education by coordinating IEP services, developing lesson plans, and monitoring student progress. Collaborate with educators to ensure compliance with standards and achieve...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to elevate lifelong learning initiatives, leading strategy and operations to enhance employee growth through innovative training programs and collaborative partnerships across the orga...

Yesterday

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

$100K - $120K *

Explore data governance and analytics strategies to drive evidence-based decision-making. Lead a team to enhance data stewardship and support the university's strategic goals, ensuring compliance and...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead technical and product teams to enhance and operate courseware platforms, ensuring alignment with business needs while managing development lifecycles and fostering innovation for scalable trainin...

2 weeks ago

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

$64K - $103K *

Join a team that's committed to driving project success through effective management of timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communication. Collaborate cross-functionally, manage risks, and enhance pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Advance the future of intelligence training by developing and instructing comprehensive courses for Military Intelligence, ensuring curriculum meets evolving mission goals and industry standards, whil...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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.