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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$95K - $110K *

Help us elevate technical proficiency by leading impactful training programs for field technicians and emerging leaders, driving operational consistency, safety, and client service excellence across t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$63K - $157K *

Advance key data initiatives by integrating and analyzing diverse data sources, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance decision-making and improve operational effectiveness for strategic mission s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Empower global teams by designing and delivering impactful digital training programs, ensuring high-quality customer support through expert knowledge in network engineering and instructional design. D...

Today

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of digital education by leading impactful training initiatives for global commercial teams. Utilize your expertise in network engineering and instructional design to ensure consistent...

Today

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

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of delivering exceptional social-first content as a Senior Creative Producer & Editor. Craft assets, direct shoots, and ensure efficient post-production while maintaining brand consiste...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your creative impact by producing social-first content. Drive campaigns from vision to execution, ensuring exceptional quality while meeting tight timelines and collaborating with a dynamic te...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a Principal Training Development Specialist, leading the design and implementation of training programs for cutting-edge helicopter initiatives. Collaborate and innovate to en...

Yesterday

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $110K *

Champion strategies for revenue growth by developing and executing business development initiatives. Collaborate with senior leaders to enhance partnerships while engaging with practitioners for insig...

3 weeks ago

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

$74K - $148K *

Unlock potential by delivering impactful technical training and onboarding programs, ensuring new hires thrive within the data center environment. Engage stakeholders, streamline processes, and foster...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $175K *

Elevate user experiences as a Lead UX Designer, crafting strategic, scalable designs for complex workflows. Guide teams, enhance usability, and shape product vision to deliver impactful solutions that...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$61K - $100K *

Execute impactful operations while enhancing student and family experiences. Lead team dynamics and community engagement to foster growth in the Learning Center, developing essential management and ed...

2 weeks ago

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

$115K - $129K *

Shape the future of participant engagement by leading strategic initiatives that enhance satisfaction and growth. Own the development and execution of programs, fostering collaboration across departme...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing technical training programs, cultivating internal talent, and driving customer success through effective learning solutions across diverse teams. Embrace coll...

1 week ago

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

$115K - $129K *

Partner with us to drive participant satisfaction and engagement while leading strategic development initiatives. Oversee budget management, sales strategies, and team performance to foster growth and...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$136K - $225K *

Lead the charge in defining and evolving an enterprise design system that unifies various platforms, ensuring accessibility and compliance while empowering cross-functional teams to deliver consistent...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your design career by creating impactful, user-centered experiences that leverage your visual design, HTML/CSS skills, and expertise in usability testing and accessibility within CRM platforms...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive the redesign of a graduate admissions CRM portal, focusing on user experience through research, wireframing, and interface design. Collaborate with teams to enhance accessibility and create mode...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$135K - $160K *

Unlock potential by shaping the interaction between AI and users in professional workflows. You will define experience architecture, reusable patterns, and standards across various platforms to create...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$84K - $130K *

Lead the charge in fostering a culture of curiosity by managing a dynamic L&D team. Design impactful training programs that enhance employee skills and align with organizational goals, while ensuring...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Engage with users to identify critical pain points, enhance product offerings, and drive adoption, while working closely with engineering and product teams to deliver impactful solutions for governmen...

2 weeks ago

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

$76K - $91K *

Lead the charge in enhancing student achievement by designing and facilitating professional learning communities that empower teachers and school leaders in a culturally responsive framework...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Optimize digital services delivery by leading strategic initiatives in portal management, identity access, and operational support to ensure alignment with institutional objectives and enhance user ex...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $100K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence by managing the Quality Coaching portfolio, translating strategies into actionable plans, ensuring timely execution through disciplined project management, an...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of educational design by ensuring quality and compliance across projects, from concept to construction. Collaborate with stakeholders to innovate solutions that enhance learning envir...

Yesterday

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing employee training and development. You'll design, coordinate, and measure the effectiveness of training programs while aligning with management and evolving b...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.