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.
An instructional designer is a professional who leverages their understanding of learning theories to create engaging, effective educational materials.
They are involved in curriculum planning, educational content creation and assessment design, often in a digital environment.
With the continuing expansion of e-learning and digital education resources, the demand for instructional designers is on the rise.
$145K - $165K *
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design strategies for implementing evidence-based psychological health practices across the Military Health System, enhancing program effectiveness and mili...
1 week ago
$85K - $120K *
Engage in complex contract negotiations, providing guidance and risk assessment to ensure successful commercial agreements while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive revenue and operatio...
1 week ago
$90K - $120K *
Shape the future of document governance by advising on strategies, frameworks, and systems that enhance document control practices and ensure project excellence in large capital programs across variou...
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$85K - $120K *
Unlock potential by managing commercial contracts and negotiations, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize revenue and mitigate risks. Bring your expertise to support customer agreement...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in software-defined vehicles. As a pivotal Project Owner, you'll collaborate with stakeholders to deliver cutting-edge solutions, prioritize features, and navigat...
6 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Accelerate progress at the go-to-market organization by designing scalable enablement initiatives, fostering cross-functional partnerships, and enhancing the sales team's performance for exceptional c...
6 days ago
$80K - $100K *
Shape the future of content strategy by crafting compelling narratives, developing impactful marketing copy, and ensuring brand consistency. Partner with cross-functional teams to elevate audience eng...
1 week ago
$165K - $185K *
Drive integration excellence by leading the Missile Warning Integration team, leveraging over 17 years of specialized experience in system integration to enhance the speed and reliability of software...
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Product Design Prototyper, Human Interface
$130K - $155K *
Elevate user experiences by prototyping innovative interactions in cutting-edge technology. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to design and refine solutions that shape the future of wearables...
2 weeks ago
$82K - $119K *
Join a dedicated team as an Instructional Specialist, enhancing teacher training and lesson planning across programs. Collaborate to improve compliance and implement professional development to drive...
1 week ago
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in designing language assessments that measure proficiency accurately. Collaborate with teams to ensure validity and fairness, developing scoring systems aligned with international sta...
3 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Drive the success of virtual desktop environments by designing, deploying, and optimizing VDI solutions. Leverage your expertise in VMware and Citrix technologies to ensure secure, scalable solutions...
1 week ago
$80K - $90K *
Lead impactful training programs by evaluating and enhancing the clinical skills of healthcare staff, while collaborating with leadership to address educational needs and best practices across the org...
6 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Join a team that's focused on scaling and optimizing music content creation, delivery, and partner support. You'll lead projects, drive process improvements, and enhance collaboration across teams to...
1 week ago
Managing Director, Discovery and Insight
$160K - $200K *
Lead the charge in sourcing and curating impactful nonprofit ideas while fostering partnerships globally; oversee a dedicated team to innovate social change through strategic recommendations and rigor...
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Managing Director, Discovery and Insight
$160K - $200K *
Transform the future by leading global searches for innovative, impactful ideas and changemakers. Drive strategic sourcing, collaboration, and team development to enhance social change initiatives thr...
1 week ago
$75K - $112K *
Inspire creativity and storytelling through managing video content production, from scripting to delivery. Collaborate with diverse teams to create engaging media assets that inform and captivate audi...
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$140K - $160K *
Drive innovative AI-first design solutions for complex learning tools while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. Own the entire design process from ideation to execution, ensuring a seam...
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Program Manager, Training Systems
$90K - $130K *
Elevate training solutions by leading comprehensive program development for a key defense initiative. Own end-to-end strategy, execution, and team integration while ensuring warfighter readiness and c...
3 weeks ago
Operational Excellence IT Trainer OSG
$75K - $105K *
Partner with us to enhance IT operational efficiency through innovative training programs. Drive continuous improvement and bridge technical processes with staff capability while mentoring teams to ex...
2 weeks ago
Director of District Excellence
$90K - $105K *
Support the Superintendent in strategic initiatives and ensure efficient operations across schools. Oversee teacher certification pathways, facilitate CTE programs, and manage compliance for education...
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$100K - $115K *
Shape the future of real estate development by providing vital financial analysis, supporting project budgeting, and fostering collaboration across teams to drive informed decisions and maintain effec...
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$143K - $165K *
Champion complex engineering solutions by integrating software into customer environments, bridging digital workflows with critical operations, and collaborating closely with teams to drive product su...
1 week ago
Director of Professional Programs
$75K - $95K *
Lead the charge in expanding professional programs through strategic partnerships, revenue growth, and innovative curriculum development, while maintaining operational excellence and engaging alumni a...
2 weeks ago
Elementary School Director of Teaching and Learning
$110K - $130K *
Engage and empower educators to enhance instructional practices and drive student success. In this leadership role, collaborate with school leaders to align curriculum and inspire a culture of continu...
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What degree do I need to be an instructional designer?
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?
Key skills include knowledge of learning theories, proficiency in multimedia design tools, and a strong understanding of assessment strategies.