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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$165K - $292K *

Pioneer a robust design system that empowers teams to create accessible, high-quality UI. Collaborate across departments to streamline processes and integrate AI tools in a dynamic, iterative environm...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K - $170K *

Lead the charge in enhancing user experiences for a data-driven retirement platform. Drive design quality through research, collaboration, and innovation, shaping the UX process in a fast-paced, B2B e...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive the learning agenda within our Global Learning & Development team, collaborating across multiple regions to design impactful strategies that enhance performance and build organizational capacity...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $115K *

Empower a team dedicated to enhancing public safety through strategic project management, stakeholder engagement, and rigorous quality assurance in a fast-paced Federal R&D environment. Drive innovati...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Drive newsletter growth and engagement through innovative strategies that expand audience reach, optimize user experience, and unlock new revenue streams across diverse media products within a collabo...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $158K *

Join a team that's pivotal in bridging communication for high-level military engagements, providing language services across diverse topics to ensure effective collaboration and understanding between...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Create modern data solutions by developing scalable pipelines and optimizing workflows. Collaborate with a talented team to transition legacy systems to Google Cloud, ensuring high data quality and re...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate strategic communications as a Senior Writer, crafting impactful messages and leading outreach campaigns that resonate with various stakeholders, including Soldiers, Families, and leadership wh...

Today

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

$110K - $120K *

Drive brand excellence by leading the design of impactful marketing assets. Collaborate across departments to elevate visual identity, create compelling campaigns, and support growth initiatives with...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive international negotiations and support U.S. participation in global law enforcement efforts, while ensuring strategic alignment and effective coordination across multiple government agencies and...

1 week ago

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

$200K - $225K *

Lead the charge in navigating complex operating problems, energizing leaders to uncover root causes and drive decisive action through facilitation. Build organizational capability while implementing s...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $115K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of clinical standards, ensuring high-quality, evidence-based services and compliance across programs. Collaborate with leaders to enhance clinical practices and mo...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $105K *

Lead the charge in defining and executing a comprehensive B2B content strategy, driving performance through innovative, data-driven content production while ensuring alignment with brand voice and sta...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $105K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of our B2B content marketing strategy. Own the planning and execution of compelling content that aligns with brand goals, while leveraging data and insights to con...

1 week ago

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

$72K - $93K *

Develop and implement individualized physical education programs for students with disabilities, enhancing their skills and confidence in a collaborative school environment, while maintaining thorough...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Empower enterprise systems' evolution by leading engineering and integration initiatives, ensuring seamless support for back-end operations. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance reliability, qual...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $145K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming organizations within the health sector. Lead strategic initiatives while guiding teams through change management, workforce planning, and leadership develo...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Create innovative design solutions that enhance health and well-being. Collaborate across teams, mentor talent, and inspire excellence in project delivery within a dynamic work environment...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in design excellence as a Senior Designer, collaborating across markets to inspire teams and innovate while mentoring emerging talent in dynamic project environments and advocating for...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

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...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$72K - $97K *

Unlock the potential by creating intuitive, guest-centric digital experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality UX/UI designs that enhance user engagement across web pro...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$150K - $180K *

Optimize hardware platform strategies, leading cross-functional teams to ensure seamless product integration and validation across mechanical, electrical, and firmware disciplines to achieve manufactu...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K - $134K *

Shape the future of knowledge management by leading a team to enhance access to vital information for staff, students, and families while spearheading innovative digital solutions across the District...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $96K *

Join a dynamic R&D team focused on the design and development of innovative endovascular-interventional medical devices, contributing to prototyping, testing, and documentation while collaborating wit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Innovate employee growth by designing and leading dynamic learning programs that enhance skills and align with business objectives, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and engagement across...

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.