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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$80K - $95K *

Optimize post-production video projects by seamlessly crafting compelling digital content. Collaborate with teams to produce high-quality political and advocacy videos, utilizing advanced motion graph...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading data analytics initiatives that drive program insights and improvements for federal transition assistance programs supporting Service members, Veterans, and families throug...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$189K - $213K *

Lead innovation and technical excellence in product design for neurovascular and endovascular systems, mentoring junior engineers and driving compliance with global standards through project managemen...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Transform clinical education by managing operations and staff within simulation labs. Lead initiatives, enhance teamwork, and ensure compliance while fostering collaboration across departments to achi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $150K *

Architect operational excellence by building scalable creative workflows and systems. Lead coordinators to enhance productivity and ensure efficient delivery from concept to client. Drive automation a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Advance the Learning & Development agenda by collaborating with leaders to align talent needs with strategic objectives. Enhance our program offerings to elevate workforce capabilities and performance...

1 week ago

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

$158K - $204K *

Develop innovative technical solutions for our Pharmacy Value Stream, combining traditional platforms and Agentic AI tools. Enhance operational efficiency while collaborating with cross-functional tea...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$158K - $204K *

Drive innovation by architecting advanced solutions that streamline operations and enhance healthcare delivery through AI and traditional tech integration, ensuring efficient, secure system functional...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of enterprise knowledge management systems, fostering collaboration across security domains, and enhancing user engagement for effective data...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $135K *

Unlock potential by leading and innovating special education programs that foster collaboration among staff, students, families, and the community, ensuring compliance with all mandates while maximizi...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Transform your expertise into impactful knowledge management solutions supporting a critical defense initiative. Drive enterprise architecture and enhance stakeholder relationships across various secu...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive enterprise knowledge management initiatives across various security classifications, enhancing customer insights and operational improvements through strategic communications and data architectu...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead impactful power system studies and model development while mentoring junior engineers. Collaborate with leadership to enhance client advisory services and ensure project quality, driving innovati...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$172K - $216K *

Invent cutting-edge testing solutions for aircraft subsystems, leading complex design projects from concept to execution while collaborating across teams to enhance safety and reliability in aerospace...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to drive strategic projects, collaborate across functions, and enhance operational efficiency. Influence outcomes, maintain project integrity, and lead initiatives while adapting t...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Join us to provide essential health guidance and support for travel and disability management, ensuring personnel well-being through assessment, education, and coordination of care during domestic and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $95K *

Elevate the standards of data quality by ensuring integrity and reliability across analytics. Collaborate with diverse teams, implement data testing practices, and lead initiatives that drive the orga...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $141K *

Shape the future of talent development by designing scalable learning programs, consulting with leaders, and driving performance management strategies that align with business goals and enhance employ...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $110K *

Drive your career with a pivotal role in cultivating impactful proposals, leading multidisciplinary collaboration, and enhancing client relationships to support industry growth and innovation...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $205K *

Join our team to lead home design strategies that drive product innovation. You'll conduct research and influence brand identity while collaborating across divisions to deliver seasonal concepts that...

1 week ago

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

$180K - $230K *

Shape infrastructure projects by leading engineering teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring budget adherence. Collaborate across disciplines to deliver high-quality designs and services fo...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$180K - $230K *

Lead cross-discipline teams to drive innovative transportation projects ensuring on-time delivery, stakeholder engagement, and budget adherence. Collaborate with clients and manage resources effective...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $160K *

Drive operational efficiency by leading automation initiatives and system integrations. Collaborate with departments to reduce manual tasks, boost productivity, and enhance client experiences through...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that develops innovative PLC code and HMI graphics for complex water and wastewater control systems, collaborating on programming and modifications for a variety of projects in a dynamic e...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $100K *

Lead the charge in enhancing employee skills and compliance through innovative training initiatives. Drive successful onboarding, assess workforce development needs, and ensure effective training deli...

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.