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 - $100K *

Build engaging multimedia storytelling experiences that captivate audiences across web, mobile, and social platforms. Collaborate with teams to deliver visually compelling narratives, optimizing conte...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $100K *

Unlock potential by crafting engaging multimedia storytelling experiences. Collaborate with creative teams to design and edit content that captivates audiences across digital platforms, enhancing user...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $100K *

Transform multimedia storytelling by designing engaging content that captivates audiences across digital platforms, collaborating closely with editorial teams to enhance visual narratives and drive au...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $100K *

Join a team that creates impactful multimedia stories, collaborating across editorial and design functions. You'll enhance audience engagement through innovative video, motion graphics, and interactiv...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$75K - $100K *

Empower storytelling through innovative multimedia design, collaborating across teams to create engaging digital experiences that captivate audiences and enhance brand interaction through video, motio...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $100K *

Partner with us to design and oversee comprehensive training programs, leading curriculum development and ensuring effective use of enterprise systems. Enhance user engagement through mentorship and s...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform low voltage technology design by evaluating and applying cutting-edge systems. Lead the development of comprehensive construction documents while collaborating with project teams to deliver...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $126K *

Elevate training effectiveness by designing and implementing innovative learning strategies that enhance organizational performance and support continual adaptation to industry trends and technologies...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$87K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at enhancing training programs to develop and certify Product Support Agents. Collaborate with leaders to design engaging curricula, facilitate training for all products, and impro...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of cloud training by leading knowledge transfer and operational readiness initiatives. Collaborate closely with client teams to empower Technical Advisors and Hosting Coordinators for...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$66K - $100K *

Elevate online learning by designing engaging courses, solving technical challenges, and ensuring quality standards across multiple projects in a collaborative environment. Champion student success th...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$80K - $105K *

Lead innovative design solutions in a collaborative environment by working closely with engineers, sculptors, and specialists. Deliver exceptional 2-D and 3-D concepts while remaining attuned to indus...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$145K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and execution of transformative educational initiatives. Drive cross-functional collaborations to enhance K-12 learning experiences and student outcomes through...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Transform higher education by integrating AI into teaching and learning. Collaborate with faculty, lead initiatives, and design innovative instructional experiences that elevate student success and ha...

4 weeks ago

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

$60K - $180K *

Unlock your potential by driving user experience design initiatives that prioritize accessibility and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create visually appealing interfaces while...

3 weeks ago

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

$60K - $180K *

Shape user experiences by designing accessible interfaces and managing usability testing to ensure compliance with Section 508 standards in a diverse, collaborative environment that values creativity...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$60K - $99K *

Champion the development of impactful professional learning content for educators. Collaborate with teams to enhance K-8 teaching practices through innovative course design and analysis of learning me...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$65K - $94K *

Lead a dynamic team to enhance experiential learning in AI, collaborating with diverse stakeholders to create impactful programs that empower students and drive innovation in responsible AI applicatio...

Yesterday

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead transformative coaching initiatives to optimize district performance, focusing on enrollment and retention. Collaborate with District Managers, leveraging data insights to drive strategy and exec...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$129K - $171K *

Support global transformation in learning and development by creating engaging training content and delivering impactful programs tailored for leadership growth across various modalities. Collaborate...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$89K - $197K *

Drive the vision and management of external websites, ensuring alignment with organizational goals while enhancing user experiences and optimizing performance. Collaborate cross-functionally to struct...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform the training landscape by developing and implementing innovative programs. Leverage your expertise to evaluate training needs and deliver exceptional learning experiences for all levels with...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $235K *

Lead the New York Education studio, securing new projects, fostering client relationships, and ensuring design excellence. Collaborate with executives to strategize high-value pursuits and inspire a t...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$99K *

Shape engaging, innovative learning experiences that empower talent development. Collaborate with clients and experts to design impactful educational solutions using diverse formats and instructional...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$99K *

Join us in transforming learning experiences by designing innovative, engaging programs that empower our workforce. Collaborate with diverse teams to create dynamic solutions that drive measurable bus...

Thunder Bay, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.