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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$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of workforce capability by leading a comprehensive learning strategy, enhancing internal communication, and partnering with executives to drive effective solutions across various team...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing complex product development programs, coordinating diverse technical teams, and ensuring project execution aligns with customer satisfaction and quality standards. Foster s...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$74K - $99K *

Lead the development of innovative educational content in collaboration with diverse teams. Ensure high quality and compliance while managing budgets and timelines. Evaluate and refine products for ma...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $115K *

Design cutting-edge apparel by leading trend research and creation. Collaborate with teams and oversee multiple labels to develop innovative collections that resonate with the market while driving pro...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$75K - $95K *

Manage strategic project operations to enhance online learning initiatives, leading a skilled team while ensuring efficient collaboration across academic and functional departments for successful prog...

4 weeks ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Drive effective project delivery and team success in large educational architecture. Collaborate with clients and consultants to produce exceptional designs while ensuring adherence to contract specif...

Today

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

$90K - $120K *

Join the charge in transforming frontline training experiences through innovative curriculum design and multimedia integration, enhancing our global support team's knowledge and performance for immedi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$58K - $120K *

Contribute to student success by providing tailored special education services. This role requires collaboration with teachers and families to support students' diverse learning needs and help them th...

Yesterday

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead and develop technical training programs to enhance manufacturing workforce skills. Collaborate with production leaders and experts to create effective training strategies, ensuring safety, effici...

2 days ago

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

$96K - $120K *

Champion the development and execution of strategic projects in digital learning. Collaborate across the University to enhance project delivery, monitor performance, and drive continuous improvement e...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Deliver engaging user experiences by designing across web and mobile platforms. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define requirements, conduct research, and advocate for users, ensuri...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform the clinical research landscape by leading database design initiatives, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring compliance across projects. Collaborate with teams and innovate solutions to drive...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $100K *

Drive impactful training initiatives by designing and optimizing onboarding resources that enhance team performance and client success through collaboration and strategic development in a dynamic envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Shape the future of effective communications by creating innovative visual designs that promote the brand and advance institutional goals. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality project...

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in streamlining operations through automation and data integration. Own the administration of HaloPSA while enhancing workflows, training users, and driving CRM improvements to boost t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $115K *

Accelerate operational effectiveness by designing and delivering comprehensive training programs that enhance employee skills and knowledge across various departments, ensuring adherence to safety and...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of quality delivery by leading a dynamic team through strategic oversight of quality assurance, training, and process optimization to ensure exceptional project outcomes and client sa...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Create impactful training experiences by overseeing MILES systems instruction and software maintenance while ensuring operational readiness at multiple Army installations, delivering quality training...

1 week ago

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

$150K - $170K *

Help us elevate cinematic storytelling by designing and leading high-impact motion graphics for trailers and streaming promotions. Utilize your expertise to inspire teams and ensure the flawless execu...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $90K *

Empower educational growth by collaborating to develop effective talent support systems. Focus on enhancing novice teacher experiences while promoting diversity and inclusion across the district, ensu...

1 week ago

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

$131K - $177K *

Inspire innovation by designing and creating high-quality technical demos for AWS services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to elevate customer experience, demonstrating cutting-edge technolog...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $95K *

Drive impactful technical training across repair centers, ensuring technicians master essential skills for safe, effective vehicle repairs. Collaborate with leadership to enhance technical capabilitie...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Advance the development of embedded software through requirements analysis, coding, and testing. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful program execution and maintain strong documentation and com...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$74K - $111K *

Advance educational quality through robust training programs and resources. Collaborate with partners to enhance instructional practices while providing essential coaching and professional development...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the design and delivery of specialized training programs, ensuring operational readiness for new tools and processes. Collaborate with experts, identify training gaps, and develop engaging materi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.