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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$116K - $229K *

Transform product development processes by collaborating with engineering teams, supporting lifecycle management, and optimizing technology solutions to drive innovation and efficiency...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Lead enterprise training initiatives by designing tailored programs for diverse users, ensuring they leverage WDP tools and processes effectively. Collaborate closely with analysts and stakeholders to...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative learning delivery initiatives that enhance the associate experience through effective team management, strategic program oversight, and technology integration. D...

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3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $107K *

Lead the charge in advancing public health integrations with your deep MuleSoft expertise, coaching developers, and architecting solutions that address real challenges faced by public health agencies...

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1 week ago

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

$130K - $160K *

Transform your career by leading the design and governance of physical security systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize technology lifecycles, implement standards, and drive operational eff...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Empower your career by leading electrical design efforts, collaborating across disciplines, and driving project success from concept to construction. Contribute your expertise while mentoring others a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $150K *

Advance cloud innovation by designing and automating robust Azure solutions. Utilize your expertise in software engineering, DevOps, and data engineering to create scalable, secure applications, while...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $205K *

Engage in impactful project management for higher education, leading design phases, fostering collaboration, and ensuring timely project delivery while managing complex technical projects with an emph...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $175K *

Transform digital media strategies by leading the development of an internal team. Drive B2C account management, optimize paid campaigns, and spearhead analytics for conversion-focused programming whi...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $200K *

Solve complex strategic challenges by leading high-impact initiatives, uniting cross-functional teams, and driving results directly aligned with CEO/COO priorities. Excel at structuring ambiguous goal...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Optimize project delivery through effective coordination and management, ensuring client expectations are met while balancing internal resources, timelines, and budgets. Engage with clients regularly...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$70K - $95K *

Drive successful client project delivery from kickoff to completion, ensuring alignment with client expectations through effective coordination across sales, engineering, and client communication in t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$89K - $118K *

Lead a collaborative team to design and deliver high-quality civil engineering solutions, developing detailed drafts and advanced Civil 3D models for diverse infrastructure projects while mentoring ju...

1 week ago

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

$89K - $118K *

Join a team to drive the development of complex civil design solutions, collaborating across disciplines to refine models and ensure high-quality documentation for diverse infrastructure projects. Lea...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead a dynamic studio of artists in producing high-quality real-time projects. You will balance hands-on building with strategic leadership, ensuring excellence through quality assurance and mentoring...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $150K *

Lead product vision and roadmap, collaborating across teams to drive innovation and maximize value for assigned financial services products. Ensure alignment with customer needs and market trends whil...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Empower the future of digital experiences by building cohesive design systems for AI tools, ensuring they are consistent, usable, and accessible. Collaborate across teams to innovate and maintain high...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of enterprise IT solutions by analyzing business needs, translating them into technical requirements, and ensuring compliance with security standards in a collaborative, cloud-based e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Support instructional excellence by leading coaches and teachers, implementing data-driven strategies, and fostering a collaborative learning community focused on student achievement in early literacy...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Transform training and development initiatives by leading a motivated team, implementing innovative practices, and ensuring impactful learning strategies that align with business objectives, driving g...

1 week ago

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

$130K - $150K *

Lead the charge in shaping product vision and roadmap while driving impactful customer experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and maximize product value, leveraging deep mark...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Lead strategic project execution and client onboarding success, guiding initiatives from planning to closure. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive process improvements and ensure alignment with bus...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $180K *

Elevate assessment development by managing the full lifecycle, collaborating with stakeholders, and integrating innovative AI solutions. Shape rigorous, fair assessments while leading standard-setting...

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

$120K - $180K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role managing the complete assessment lifecycle, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance assessment quality, while integrating innovative AI tools into development...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that conducts comprehensive MPT and HSI analyses while providing training support for DOD acquisition programs. You will create training materials, assess program health, and ensure effici...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.