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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$170K - $210K *

Shape the future of client solutions by leading product-focused technical engagements, turning requirements into functional prototypes, and collaborating across teams to drive success through AI-enabl...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$146K - $170K *

Lead the charge in driving fundraising initiatives for the Do Good Institute, managing major gift portfolios while collaborating closely with various stakeholders to maximize philanthropic support and...

1 week ago

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

$63K - $114K *

Lead the design of human-AI interactions that simplify complexity, enhance user experience, and foster collaboration with autonomous agents through innovative UX practices and inclusive design princip...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$63K - $114K *

Transform user experiences as you lead AI-focused design initiatives, shaping seamless interactions and fostering collaboration between users and intelligent agents to redefine the future of digital i...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$78K - $146K *

Empower nursing excellence by leading innovative strategies that enhance care delivery, develop workforce pathways, and foster collaboration with academic partners to create impactful learning experie...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $125K *

Drive impactful learning experiences by partnering with experts to design inclusive digital and blended curricula that foster growth and engagement. Manage projects from ideation through evaluation wh...

1 week ago

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

$83K - $104K *

Empower project outcomes by designing innovative architectural solutions, ensuring compliance with regulations while collaborating with a diverse team to create detailed plans and visualizations for s...

2 weeks ago

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

$98K - $163K *

Shape the future of organizations by optimizing structures and guiding change management initiatives. Collaborate with leaders to design effective operating models that align with strategy and drive o...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Empower the success of defense programs by integrating management activities for IBCS. Leverage extensive experience in acquisition to drive program strategies and ensure timely delivery while balanci...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Shape the future of customer engagement by leading cross-functional teams to enhance satisfaction and drive growth in biopharmaceutical partnerships. Oversee project delivery and foster collaboration...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Unlock potential by managing customer programs from planning to delivery, ensuring alignment with contractual requirements. Lead bids and proposals while coordinating resources across teams to meet de...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $87K *

Create electrical solutions in oil fields by configuring VFDs and electrical systems. Collaborate within a team, following safety protocols while ensuring high-quality standards in a dynamic and outdo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$93K - $139K *

Inspire sales excellence by designing and delivering effective training programs that empower team members and enhance customer engagement. Collaborate to create impactful learning experiences that el...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $190K *

Inspire innovative digital design solutions while leading a creative team. Collaborate with clients to deliver exceptional user experiences and mentor designers at all levels in a dynamic, fast-paced...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$160K - $190K *

Join a team that's redefining digital design by overseeing end-to-end project execution, collaborating with clients, and inspiring your team. Drive innovative solutions while managing a creative pod t...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of user experience for cutting-edge autonomous ground support systems. Lead the design vision and set the standards for innovative operator and customer interfaces, driving user engag...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Shape the design vision for cutting-edge autonomous ground support equipment. Define standards, lead hands-on design for operator tools, and create impactful customer-facing experiences that enhance s...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $125K *

Transform concepts into production-ready designs by developing 3D models and drawings. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet specifications and enhance manufacturing processes...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$86K - $107K *

Lead the charge in enhancing agency performance through comprehensive research, strategic planning, and program development, while collaborating effectively with stakeholders to achieve impactful outc...

2 weeks ago

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

$86K - $107K *

Transform agency performance through innovative research and strategic planning. Lead program analysis, manage contracts, and ensure compliance while developing data-driven solutions that drive commun...

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2 weeks ago

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

$99K - $108K *

Innovate educational standards in long-term care by collaborating across departments, driving staff training, and ensuring compliance with regulations to enhance patient care and staff competencies in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $120K *

Advance your career by leading educational initiatives that drive compliance and enhance nursing practice in a supportive healthcare environment. Collaborate with staff to assess needs and implement e...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$99K - $108K *

Drive educational excellence as you shape the training programs for facility staff, ensuring compliance with health regulations while developing competencies for complex patient care. Join us in trans...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative systems that enhance monetization and reader engagement, collaborating across teams to enrich user experiences and drive impactful journalism through data-info...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$192K - $240K *

Unlock your potential as a Product + Design Strategist, leading ambiguous projects from concept to execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create innovative, user-centered experiences an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.