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.
$88K - $141K *
Lead the charge in shaping innovative user experiences by managing a team of designers, enhancing product collaboration, and leveraging AI tools to improve processes and design maturity across project...
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$80K - $95K *
Unlock innovative design in commercial architecture by steering projects from concept to construction. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure high-quality deliverables while managing multiple tasks...
2 weeks ago
$82K - $103K *
Join a team that's revolutionizing research for Indigenous education by leading impactful projects, analyzing complex data, and collaborating with diverse stakeholders to drive meaningful insights and...
1 week ago
$82K - $103K *
Grow your career with a passionate team leading impactful research projects to improve Indigenous learner outcomes through collaboration, advanced data analysis, and mentorship of emerging researchers...
1 week ago
Education Program Supervisor, Nittany AI
$65K - $94K *
Drive innovative AI experiential learning programs, guiding students and faculty in collaboration with diverse partners for meaningful AI applications in real-world challenges...
5 days ago
Project Designer / Project Architect
$90K - $125K *
Lead the charge in high-end residential design projects, overseeing execution from concept to construction, ensuring quality and compliance. Collaborate with clients, consultants, and team members to...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Senior Manager of Curriculum Design KID Museum
$80K - $95K *
Contribute to equitable STEM learning as a Senior Manager, designing high-quality curriculum that integrates innovative pedagogies, real-world applications, and K-12 standards, while supporting progra...
1 week ago
$80K - $90K *
Contribute to the design and development of impactful learning experiences. Collaborate with L&D teams to create engaging content, leveraging instructional design methodologies while maintaining organ...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $90K *
Advance our learning initiatives by designing engaging, learner-centric experiences that translate complex needs into effective solutions. Collaborate with experts, create dynamic materials, and suppo...
2 weeks ago
$85K - $127K *
Lead design efforts for diverse projects, coordinating presentations and documentation while ensuring design intent throughout the construction phase, fostering collaboration with team members and sta...
2 weeks ago
LMS Administrator / Instructional Technologist
$85K - $114K *
Drive innovation in instructional technology while collaborating with faculty to enhance teaching and learning via the Learning Management System. Provide expert support, training, and resources, ensu...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Partner with us to frame complex business challenges into actionable strategies, driving innovation and market activation by shaping product and service ventures from concept to execution, ensuring cl...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform the future of IT project execution by leading complex initiatives, managing budgets and timelines, and ensuring alignment with business objectives while fostering a collaborative team enviro...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$90K - $130K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of investment research tools by designing innovative user experiences and collaborating closely with engineers and external partners on groundbreaking LLM project...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Interior Project Designer: Education Studio
$80K - $110K *
Join our team as an Interior Project Designer, where you will lead innovative design solutions with a focus on educational environments, collaborating across disciplines to create inspiring learning s...
1 month ago
Sr. Learning Experience Designer, Global LXD Studio
$123K - $151K *
Champion the design and development of innovative learning experiences that transform complex ideas into engaging, measurable content. Collaborate with experts to drive impactful learning initiatives...
1 month ago
Change Management/ Training Education
$110K - $130K *
Drive enterprise transformation by leading change management and training initiatives to enhance secure data modernizations in federal healthcare and defense sectors. Engage stakeholders through struc...
1 week ago
Change Management/ Training Education
$110K - $130K *
Contribute to transformative change management strategies that enhance secure data modernization efforts within federal healthcare and defense sectors, driving enterprise-wide adoption through targete...
1 week ago
Curriculum Specialist, Indigenous Learning
$96K - $126K *
Shape the future of Indigenous learning by enhancing curriculum and student success. Collaborate with diverse partners to integrate Indigenous perspectives and methodologies across academic programs a...
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$100K - $130K *
Grow your career with a hands-on leadership role by advancing innovative learning solutions and leading a dynamic instructional design team to enhance educational experiences aligned with organization...
3 weeks ago
Executive Director/Administrator
$90K - $120K *
Lead operations and strategic direction to deliver outstanding resident care and ensure financial success. Foster a high-performance culture by developing staff and maintaining regulatory compliance w...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Executive Director/Administrator
$110K - $130K *
Deliver strategic oversight and foster excellence in operations, staffing, and care services, ensuring compliance and a positive environment for residents while driving performance and team developmen...
Reposted 1 week ago
$105K - $134K *
Shape impactful learning by designing engaging AI training programs for diverse audiences. Employ adult learning principles to create measurable results that enhance professional growth and client out...
2 weeks ago
Organizational Development & Learning Lead
$170K - $190K *
Unlock potential by designing and executing interventions that enhance organizational effectiveness, manager development, and employee growth. Collaborate with leadership to implement research-backed...
3 days ago
Organizational Development & Learning Lead
$170K - $190K *
Transform organizational growth by diagnosing needs, designing training, and implementing interventions as a strategic partner to leadership. Own projects end-to-end to enhance manager effectiveness a...
3 days ago
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.