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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$85K - $171K *

Drive impactful content strategies that shape user experiences and guide financial journeys. Collaborate with teams to create clear, educational digital content tailored to diverse audiences, ensuring...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $171K *

Elevate your impact by shaping user experience content for top financial platforms. Drive strategies that enhance customer engagement across digital touchpoints, simplifying complex financial topics i...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $171K *

Transform user experiences by crafting clear, impactful digital content that guides customers through their financial journeys, collaborating with teams to optimize messaging across diverse channels a...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Elevate curriculum quality through strategic design and implementation, driving data-informed improvements and aligning resources to enhance student outcomes across diverse classrooms and instructiona...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing public services through human-centered and process improvement methodologies. Drive change by optimizing workflows, improving stakeholder experiences, and ali...

5 days ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Pioneer multimedia innovation by developing interactive training components to enhance user engagement and optimize learning for the Army National Guard, ensuring adherence to accessibility and qualit...

2 days ago

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

$78K - $95K *

Shape the future of education by delivering impactful professional development tailored to enhance teaching strategies and academic outcomes for middle and high school English Language Arts programs i...

Today

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

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that champions effective project management & leadership. You’ll cultivate client relationships, oversee project workflows, and mentor team members to ensure high-quality outcomes and fina...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $125K *

Transform the learning landscape by designing and delivering impactful training programs that enhance manager capability and foster talent development across the organization. Collaborate with stakeho...

3 weeks ago

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

$165K - $185K *

Join a team that's transforming financial experiences for property managers and owners by turning complex data into intuitive designs. Lead UI/UX initiatives and own the end-to-end financial interface...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Drive your career with a leading role in overseeing due diligence and planning programs for large tech projects. Lead multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful site selection, master planning, and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$180K - $220K *

Shape the future of national security by advising senior leaders and influencing policy decisions in high-stakes environments. Your strategic insights will drive international engagement and operation...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $160K *

Deliver comprehensive leadership for Independent Review Organization operations, overseeing management and compliance while driving strategic initiatives across federal, state, and private healthcare...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $165K *

Deliver specialized design and analysis services for Army enterprise architecture, enhancing logistics and installation management operations while supporting compliance with Federal and Army standard...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$155K - $278K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative design solutions that enhance user experiences in global construction. Collaborate across teams to influence product strategy and improve project delivery throug...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$92K - $192K *

Take ownership of engineering automated Identity & Access Management solutions, optimizing processes with SailPoint. Collaborate globally to enhance security and efficiency in managing workforce ident...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower your career with a visionary role, leading design teams to innovate and enhance healthcare experiences while fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration across all disciplines. Drive d...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of innovative design by executing precise technical drawings and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Thrive in a dynamic environment where your creativity supports stunning fa...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$92K - $192K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to engineer and automate IAM solutions. Focus on enhancing SailPoint processes, reducing manual tasks, and ensuring secure identity management across a hybrid i...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI deployment in banking, solving critical financial crime challenges while enriching enterprise partnerships through expert implementation strategies and cust...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K *

Deliver high-quality occupational therapy by evaluating patient needs and designing comprehensive treatment plans, while maintaining medical documentation and supervising therapy assistants to enhance...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Advance critical training exercise programs by leading design, planning, and execution teams. Ensure operational excellence and high-quality delivery of simulations, adhering to DoD and DHS standards...

3 weeks ago

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

$106K - $165K *

Accelerate digital design excellence by leading UI innovations and systems that enhance user experiences across diverse platforms while ensuring accessibility and collaboration with cross-functional t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$70K - $95K *

Champion seamless user experiences by implementing innovative intranet and internal communications solutions, guiding customers through deployments and migrations while enhancing workplace management...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Support clients through seamless implementations and migrations of intranet and workplace management solutions, ensuring optimal user experience and engagement. Enhance your expertise while contributi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.