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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$110K - $130K *

Drive transformative growth as a leader, managing campus operations, enhancing academic quality, and fostering student success while ensuring compliance and financial health across all functions...

3 weeks ago

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

$115K - $135K *

Partner with us to elevate user experience for a Defense Aviation platform. Conduct research, translate findings, and design usable interfaces that enhance fleet readiness and operational decision-mak...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $200K *

Oversee ship maintenance projects for Navy R&D, providing technical leadership in planning and compliance while ensuring project performance meets Navy standards and organizational practices...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by crafting user-centric UX/UI designs that enhance digital experiences. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive meaningful product outcomes and ensure high-quality deliverables from...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $140K *

Innovate workflows and elevate quality by mastering AI in media content operations. Lead and inspire a creative team to ensure stellar standards while driving efficiency and adopting cutting-edge prod...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$115K - $130K *

Lead the charge in shaping strategic collaboration efforts, engaging diverse stakeholders, and enhancing community impact through participatory governance and innovative convening within a growing fra...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $105K *

Drive end-to-end project management for strategic tech projects and M&A integrations. Independently manage timelines, stakeholder communication, and risk while collaborating with Project Coordinators...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $105K *

Lead the charge in digital transformation projects by independently managing strategic technology initiatives and M&A integrations. Cultivate stakeholder relationships and apply PMO methodologies to e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $90K *

Join a dynamic team supporting the US Navy by leveraging your expertise in IT and data services. Develop tools and maintain IT infrastructure while ensuring data integrity, security, and system effici...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $125K *

Contribute to strategic leadership and operational success in a donor-funded program dedicated to ensuring free information flow in challenging environments. Lead diverse teams, manage budgets, and bu...

6 days ago

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

$70K - $108K *

Join a team that's transforming design solutions through innovative collaboration. You’ll drive project success by integrating technical expertise with creative problem-solving, ensuring the delivery...

2 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in large-scale program management, steering BPA execution and fostering client relationships. Elevate team performance while ensuring compliance, risk management, and strategic executi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Pioneer the transformation of acquired businesses through AI by architecting innovative systems and workflows to enhance operations and drive growth in this hands-on, high-ownership role that demands...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of pharmaceutical projects by leading cross-functional teams to deliver safe, compliant, and cost-effective capital initiatives on time and within budget. Bring your expertise to driv...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$132K - $251K *

Drive engaging, user-centered learning experiences to enhance SAP S/4HANA adoption across the enterprise. Collaborate with stakeholders to design comprehensive learning journeys that improve business...

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Yesterday

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

$87K - $97K *

Pioneer engaging audience-centered experiences, leading diverse teams to design, implement, and communicate compelling projects. Collaborate across agencies, engaging community experts to ensure accur...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

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

$87K - $97K *

Innovate your creativity as you lead diverse design projects that engage audiences, ensuring captivating experiences at historic sites. Collaborate with teams to create compelling, budget-conscious na...

5 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform data operations into actionable insights within a dynamic team. Leverage your expertise in knowledge management, data governance, and project coordination to enhance decision-making and stre...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $132K *

Join a team that's dedicated to shaping innovative educational products by overseeing the full product lifecycle. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance curriculum and ensure quality deliver...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $120K *

Bring your expertise to life as you craft compelling motion graphics and animations that transform messages into engaging visual stories, supporting diverse marketing and communication initiatives acr...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $88K *

Join us to develop your skills in Enterprise Service Management solutions. Through an immersive training program, you will collaborate on client projects while building innovative solutions and gainin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate cybersecurity by developing innovative threat detection use cases and enhancing SIEM functionalities. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify security gaps and create custom alerts tailored...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $97K *

Join a team that's dedicated to shaping the future of youth education by overseeing dynamic programs, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and fostering a supportive environment for students wi...

1 week ago

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

$72K - $97K *

Shape the future of education by leading and inspiring an innovative team! Drive curricular development, supervise staff, and enhance resilience in youth within a dedicated treatment setting. Transfor...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock a transformative mobile member experience by designing intuitive, user-centered interactions across healthcare touchpoints and innovating with AI to support user engagement and care delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.