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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$107K - $147K *

Design and deliver engaging technical training content, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance learning experiences and assess skills. Shape curricula for diverse platforms, ensuring adherence to...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $147K *

Lead the charge in designing innovative training experiences for diverse learners, collaborating with teams to develop effective curriculum and assessments for proprietary software, while leveraging a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Take ownership of developing impactful technical training curricula that fosters adult learning through hands-on activities. Collaborate with stakeholders to design, implement, and evaluate effective...

3 days ago

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

$80K - $85K *

Drive innovative online learning solutions by designing and developing engaging educational experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality course delivery that meets strat...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Build impactful training programs by leveraging innovative technologies and instructional design methodologies. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive performance improvement and align learning strate...

3 days ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Design impactful learning experiences by leveraging LMS expertise and cutting-edge instructional design. Collaborate with teams to optimize learning ecosystems, ensuring compliance and performance ali...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$66K - $111K *

Lead the charge in advancing health sciences education through innovative instructional design and stakeholder collaboration, managing projects to create impactful learning experiences for clinicians...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

Today

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

$74K - $88K *

Contribute to the development and maintenance of training materials for technology applications, overseeing quality assurance and supporting the mentoring of Technology Trainers to enhance user learni...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $85K *

Join a team that's redefining visual storytelling through innovative design and impactful digital campaigns, where your creativity will elevate branding and communication efforts across diverse platfo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $85K *

Discover your potential in a creative role that blends visual storytelling with innovative design. Lead projects from concept to execution across digital platforms, crafting impactful narratives that...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$70K - $95K *

Champion innovative learning experiences that drive client success while collaborating with teams to design engaging training solutions, optimizing for technology, and fostering continuous improvement...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Elevate the learning experience by creating innovative, AI-driven educational content. Collaborate with experts to design engaging materials for executive programs, while ensuring delivery excellence...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Drive the development of impactful training programs by leading a team of instructional designers. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate training needs into effective learning solutions while ens...

3 weeks ago

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

$125K - $170K *

Drive impactful learning experiences by designing and building dynamic training materials that empower global sales teams. Collaborate with experts to translate complex concepts into effective learnin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$85K - $95K *

Champion innovative learning experiences that drive performance and align with business goals. Collaborate cross-functionally to create engaging training materials for diverse audiences, enhancing ski...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$82K - $149K *

Transform the training development life-cycle through your expertise in instructional design, delivering high-quality materials and assessments that enhance mission-focused learning and maximize impac...

5 days ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Engage in designing and delivering targeted professional learning sessions to strengthen educators’ instructional capabilities, utilizing data-informed practices to enhance tiered support and improve...

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Empower healthcare teams by developing and delivering comprehensive training programs for EMR systems. Ensure proficiency in documentation and compliance through effective educational resources and on...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Launch innovative software solutions by harnessing advanced agentic coding workflows. Collaborate with a dynamic team to evolve multi-agent infrastructures and define the future of AI-augmented develo...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $145K *

Elevate the learning experience by leading the design and management of training programs. Utilize instructional design expertise to transform complex concepts into engaging content that fosters devel...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Empower educational excellence by leading curriculum strategy and implementation, aligning materials with student needs through data-informed decision-making, and fostering continuous improvement acro...

2 weeks ago

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

$86K - $113K *

Transform educational experiences by designing innovative training solutions that enhance learner engagement and skill development across technical subjects while aligning with industry standards and...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Today

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

$86K - $113K *

Join us in designing impactful educational solutions that harness adult learning principles and meet evolving industry standards. Collaborate with experts, create engaging content, and drive learner s...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Today

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

$86K - $113K *

Elevate your career by designing impactful education solutions using adult learning theories. Collaborate with experts to create engaging training that meets evolving industry needs and drives success...

Today

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

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative instructional design projects to enhance educational experiences. Collaborate across teams to create and implement effective training solutions that empower staf...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.