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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$75K - $98K *

Empower diverse users by providing essential training and technical support for special education data systems. Collaborate effectively with teams to enhance knowledge and compliance in a driven educa...

1 week ago

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

$109K - $121K *

Transform user experiences by partnering with stakeholders to create actionable designs that improve VA supply chain solutions. Lead user research, prototype testing, and ensure compliance with access...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion the organization's digital transformation by assessing strategies, developing and implementing innovative solutions, and ensuring alignment with mission objectives to facilitate modernization...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Shape innovative product solutions by creating functional prototypes and testing concepts. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to refine ideas and bring cutting-edge technologies to life, enhanci...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Empower product innovation by driving end-to-end design solutions, from concept to delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences and implement visually striking, code-r...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Help us advance our mission by leading data strategy and systems. This role involves overseeing data collection, analytics, and management, ensuring data-driven decision-making to enhance academic out...

5 days ago

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

$112K - $135K *

Transform your career with the opportunity to design and optimize scalable data pipelines. Collaborate across teams to support advanced analytics and AI initiatives, utilizing your expertise in Snowfl...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$185K - $225K *

Empower audience growth through innovative video strategies and content development. Lead platform governance across YouTube and emerging channels, driving engagement and monetization while managing c...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $145K *

Lead the AirHub implementation, coordinating complex enterprise initiatives and ensuring operational readiness across cross-functional teams, from UAT to production rollouts, enhancing user support an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive the evolution of a top-tier CDL program, ensuring compliance with regulations while developing leadership and training standards that enhance operational excellence and profitability across dive...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $135K *

Elevate technical training within operations to ensure compliance and quality across aerospace manufacturing, improving processes through engaging instruction and effective assessments...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Innovate high-impact motion design for marketing campaigns, translating complex ideas into engaging visual stories. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance brand recognition and streamline content p...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$79K - $92K *

Execute advanced technical support for a robust Learning Management System, enhancing educational technology integration and project delivery while collaborating across teams to improve learning exper...

Etobicoke, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

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

$164K - $282K *

Innovate and lead a dynamic AI science team to develop a robust world model and agentic learning capability, enhancing R&D outcomes while championing patient-centric solutions in innovative medicine...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$164K - $282K *

Transform the future of AI in R&D by leading a pioneering team in agentic learning and world modeling. You'll shape innovative systems that learn from operation, empowering domain experts and enhancin...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$164K - $282K *

Drive innovation in AI by leading a team focused on knowledge accumulation and agentic learning, ensuring that R&D capabilities evolve through operation while collaborating with experts to refine and...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$164K - $282K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI-driven research, leading an innovative group focused on developing world models and agentic learning capabilities. Drive the design and technical direction...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$164K - $282K *

Champion innovative AI systems by leading the development of an enterprise-wide world model and agentic-learning capabilities to enhance decision-making and collaboration, ensuring continual knowledge...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$94K - $181K *

Drive impactful research and development initiatives by providing expert program management support, ensuring effective planning, execution, and documentation to advance critical technologies and clos...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $181K *

Oversee critical R&D projects, advising on technology initiatives and program management. Collaborate with leadership, track tasks, and provide expertise to enhance national security outcomes in defen...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $181K *

Strategize and support critical national security initiatives through R&D program management, advising senior leaders, and ensuring effective communication across diverse teams in a fast-paced environ...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing user experiences through clear, engaging content. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to shape intuitive digital interactions across a multi-language...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $120K *

Empower our workforce by leading innovative learning programs that enhance employee engagement and operational excellence. Collaborate with leaders to develop training strategies that elevate frontlin...

Today

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

$68K - $104K *

Collaborate with engineers and designers to develop and execute innovative 3D structural layouts, tackle complex design issues, and support project teams in delivering exceptional structural drawings...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$68K - $104K *

Unlock potential by collaborating on structural design projects, utilizing 3D modeling tools, and mentoring junior team members to deliver innovative and efficient engineering solutions in a dynamic...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.