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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$215K - $250K *

Lead the charge in developing high-performance software solutions, integrating complex systems, and overseeing multiple software development teams to meet stringent operational standards in an innovat...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Drive your expertise to expand market presence by cultivating client relationships and leading sales initiatives in the Industrial design sector, collaborating with cross-functional teams and utilizin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $110K *

Drive impactful user experiences by building React applications, enhancing design systems, and ensuring quality standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions that el...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $140K *

Join a team that's redefining brand storytelling through social-first strategies. Lead campaigns that resonate with culture and engage audiences across dynamic platforms while driving creativity and i...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $140K *

Support innovative brand storytelling across social platforms, leading integrated campaigns and guiding creative teams. Drive engagement through culturally relevant content and mentor junior creatives...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$190K - $270K *

Empower product innovation by leading design initiatives from concept to execution, collaborating with engineering and product teams to create impactful, user-centered experiences across diverse platf...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead high-impact design projects, managing a team to deliver brand solutions from concept through execution across diverse formats while maintaining strong client relationships and upholding creative...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$70K - $95K *

Optimize Oracle EBS processes while producing specifications, enhancing efficiencies, and integrating vendor systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure robust functionality and streamline operational w...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $144K *

Engage as a Program Construction Manager overseeing a portfolio of projects. Lead site teams, ensure project alignment with client goals, maintain quality, safety, and drive continuous improvement acr...

4 weeks ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Unlock potential by leading technical innovation and design integration across complex interior projects while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-performing solutions in variou...

2 weeks ago

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

$117K - $132K *

Shape transformative learning by leading a dedicated team of Learning Specialists to deliver impactful, evidence-based support for PK-12 students. Foster collaborative partnerships and drive data-info...

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

$117K - $132K *

Lead and enhance multidimensional learning services for diverse learners PK-12. Collaborate with educators to apply data-driven strategies and foster inclusive teaching practices that support unique l...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$84K - $108K *

Innovate within a dynamic team on retail and hospitality projects, overseeing all design phases from concept to construction, while ensuring precision and client engagement in a collaborative environm...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$123K - $137K *

Engage your expertise to lead a team in integrating and managing data architecture within custom development. Drive improvements in application ecosystems and ensure data integrity while guiding key p...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $145K *

Partner with us to empower our customer training initiatives using your medical economics expertise. Leverage your knowledge in value-based care to enhance training programs that drive customer adopti...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$146K - $248K *

Transform healthcare by leading nursing development initiatives that integrate clinical excellence with strategic goals, mentoring future leaders to enhance patient care and outcomes across the organi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Champion end-to-end testing processes, ensuring functionality and security of IT systems in a dynamic DevSecOps environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate testing and maintain co...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $95K *

Lead the charge in shaping and expanding adult education programs to enhance workforce readiness, guiding strategic development, management, and compliance for optimal community impact and learner suc...

4 weeks ago

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

$115K *

Champion strategic technology initiatives for educational advancements, driving IT operations, cybersecurity, and infrastructure alignment with district goals. Lead the technology department to enhanc...

1 week ago

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

$95K *

Join a dynamic leadership team to drive program excellence, ensuring high-quality standards and operational effectiveness across multiple sites while fostering strong partnerships with stakeholders an...

4 days ago

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

$170K - $200K *

Lead the charge in managing large capital projects, ensuring high-quality delivery and adherence to budget and timelines. Collaborate with diverse teams, stakeholders, and contractors from concept thr...

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Lead innovative design strategy, enhance brand value, and drive growth through exceptional team collaboration, fostering inclusivity and sustainability in every project...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic leader committed to operational excellence. Oversee program quality, enhance team performance, and drive compliance across numerous sites while collaborating with schoo...

4 days ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Transform strategic partnerships across live sports, entertainment, and corporate activations. Drive relationship development and high-value connections to fuel sales growth while collaborating with e...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Champion the development of responsive and accessible front-end components, collaborating with designers and cross-functional teams to enhance SAS's digital experience. Contribute to the evolution of...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.