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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$157K - $191K *

Innovate the future of design by leading complex UX/UI strategies that bridge AI and human experience. Partner with C-suite executives to craft trusted, autonomous systems while mentoring the next gen...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$198K - $209K *

Join a team that's transforming the online grocery experience through user-centric design. Drive impactful projects across consumer touchpoints while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhan...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$194K - $246K *

Drive transformative user experiences in grocery shopping by leading design across platforms. Collaborate across teams to enhance personalization, implement AI solutions, and create compelling narrati...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$66K - $155K *

Optimize the configuration and change management processes for IT services, ensuring reliable, consistent, and compliant delivery through strategic planning, risk management, and stakeholder collabora...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join us in translating experience strategy into scalable, secure digital solutions for Military Community and Family Policy initiatives. Collaborate with technical teams to ensure designs meet accessi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a results-driven team to lead strategic growth in defense and federal markets. Drive business development, capture opportunities, and strengthen customer relations while shaping mission-critical...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Lead strategic growth initiatives in defense and federal markets by driving business development and capture strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop winning solutions and enhanc...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Transform strategic growth initiatives in defense and federal markets. Lead capture activities to identify and win new business, develop collaborative strategies, and forge lasting relationships with...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $170K *

Elevate project success through expert financial oversight, strategic resource management, and impactful mentorship. Drive profitability and ensure operational excellence across multiple concurrent co...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering innovative designs while leading projects from concept through to construction. Leverage your expertise in architecture and project management to mentor juni...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $180K *

Elevate your impact as a strategic operator tackling high-priority initiatives. Collaborate with senior stakeholders, transform ambiguity into actionable strategies, and drive outcomes across diverse...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $90K *

Unlock your potential as a critical analyst, transforming data into actionable intelligence supporting policymakers with expertise in network development, HUMINT targeting, and comprehensive analysis...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $100K *

Champion the seamless delivery of mobile games and digital experiences, orchestrating cross-functional teams and external partners. Drive operational efficiency and project excellence through meticulo...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate your career by leading strategic growth initiatives within defense and federal markets. Drive business development and capture efforts to align with mission-critical customer needs. Collabo...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$91K - $110K *

Transform stakeholder communications by developing and executing strategic initiatives that amplify program objectives and foster engagement across diverse military audiences. Drive effective messagin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Advance defense and federal growth strategies by leading business development and capture efforts, focusing on mission-critical opportunities across multiple markets, while collaborating with various...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Lead, develop, and manage high-quality curricular projects for world language programs, aligning educational goals with detailed menus for instructional materials. Collaborate cross-functionally to en...

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

$100K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading VDC efforts on mission-critical projects, driving model development, and ensuring high-quality deliverables through collaboration and coordination with project stakeho...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

Drive excellence in virtual design through hands-on Revit modeling and project coordination, ensuring top-tier execution of complex mission-critical projects across various teams and clients...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading VDC for complex mission-critical projects. Thrive in a hands-on environment with Revit, collaborating with teams to deliver high-quality models and shop drawings for suc...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

Transform project delivery by leading VDC efforts for complex mission critical projects. Leverage Revit expertise to create high-quality models, enhance team collaboration, and ensure successful field...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$101K - $163K *

Lead the charge in driving innovative AI automation initiatives while managing a high-performing engineering team. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance workflows, deliver scalable sol...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in creative excellence as a Graphic Design Director, driving innovative design projects across various media while inspiring a talented team to achieve high-impact results that resonat...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by optimizing EDI processes, collaborating with teams, and driving seamless data integration. Play a pivotal role in onboarding partners and ensuring compliance, while contributi...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $120K *

Unlock project success by leading high-impact management and program analysis for cyber warfare initiatives, collaborating across teams to enhance project execution and deliver value in complex defens...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.