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.
$170K - $190K *
Join a mission-driven team to design inclusive digital experiences. Utilize your expertise in systems thinking and user-centered design to transform complex challenges into clear, accessible solutions...
3 weeks ago
Learning & Development Specialist II (Facilitation/Instructional Design)
$76K - $114K *
Transform learning experiences by designing impactful training programs, facilitating sessions, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance talent development, ensuring alignment with organizationa...
2 weeks ago
Senior CX Instructional Designer
$110K - $140K *
Innovate engaging learning programs that enhance customer experience through storytelling, curriculum design, and training materials. Lead onboarding efforts and advocate for best practices in content...
2 weeks ago
Learning & Development Specialist
$95K *
Transform employee potential through the development and administration of impactful training programs, managing the Learning Management System to ensure effective tracking and delivery of corporate l...
Yesterday
Learning & Development Specialist
$95K *
Shape the future of employee development by designing, delivering, and managing impactful training programs. Leverage your skills in LMS administration and instructional design to enhance organization...
Yesterday
Learning & Development Specialist
$95K *
Contribute to impactful training programs by managing LMS and delivering engaging sessions. Collaborate on curriculum development and ensure all training activities are tracked accurately to enhance e...
Yesterday
Principal Technical Content Developer
$173K - $210K *
Lead cross-functional initiatives and content strategy for End User Computing, mentoring teams, and delivering authoritative guidance to enhance customer engagement with complex solutions and drive su...
1 week ago
Principal Technical Content Developer
$173K - $210K *
Develop comprehensive technical content strategies for End User Computing, leading enablement initiatives and mentoring teams. Serve as a subject-matter expert on Horizon technologies, influencing pro...
1 week ago
Executive Director of Online Learning and Distance Education
$110K - $130K *
Champion innovative online learning initiatives that enhance academic excellence, expand reach, and foster collaboration across departments while leading a hybrid team dedicated to program quality and...
2 weeks ago
$150K - $160K *
Join a team that drives impactful K-12 initiatives, enhancing academic and social-emotional learning through strategic planning, stakeholder collaboration, and innovative implementation for improved s...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Elevate design standards by leading projects from concept to completion, ensuring exceptional client relationships and a collaborative approach in crafting engaging interior spaces. Oversee teams whil...
1 week ago
Project Coordinator and Designer
$84K - $108K *
Lead the charge in project coordination and design for capital initiatives, ensuring seamless collaboration with stakeholders and delivering innovative solutions from planning through construction and...
Today
Senior Human-Centered Design (HCD) Subject Matter Expert
$140K - $160K *
Champion user-centered design as a Senior HCD Expert. Drive impactful research and validation processes to ensure engineering aligns with verified user needs, mitigating risks and enhancing services a...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $150K *
Shape the future of landscape architecture by driving business development, leading innovative projects, and mentoring talent. Collaborate with studio leaders to enhance strategy while making a signif...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $150K *
Drive growth and innovation by leading business development, enhancing design excellence, and mentoring talent within a collaborative studio environment, while actively expanding market reach and clie...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $150K *
Unlock potential by leading business development, design excellence, and mentorship while advancing practices in landscape architecture, planning, and urban design. Drive strategic initiatives, cultiv...
3 weeks ago
Director, User Experience Design
$138K - $179K *
Join our team as you lead and innovate user experiences, mentoring talented designers while collaborating across departments to elevate product design, customer satisfaction, and drive impactful resul...
3 weeks ago
Multimedia Content Designer II
$75K - $112K *
Develop engaging multimedia content for eLearning, collaborating with design teams to create innovative solutions. Drive projects from concept to delivery, ensuring quality and alignment with learning...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's at the forefront of innovation, guiding the entire product development process from concept to launch while enhancing user experiences and ensuring robust software solutions...
1 week ago
Instructional Systems Specialist
$85K - $90K *
Transform Navy training by designing and implementing innovative instructional systems that enhance educational effectiveness and operational readiness, collaborating with government stakeholders to d...
2 weeks ago
$55K - $150K *
Bring your expertise to create impactful visual communications for federal initiatives, enhancing stakeholder engagement through dynamic print and digital materials while collaborating closely with go...
4 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Unlock your potential by leading innovative ICT and Physical Security projects, collaborating with diverse teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions while ensuring high-quality outcomes and exceptional...
4 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Elevate customer experiences by designing engaging, user-friendly digital interfaces. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform complex requirements into intuitive designs while ensuring us...
1 week ago
$84K - $105K *
Tackle complex project delivery processes. Drive documentation, training, and governance to enhance team efficiency and support project lifecycle management. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure cl...
4 days ago
Principal Learning Experience Designer
$184K - $249K *
Empower managers by designing innovative learning experiences that enhance AI fluency and confidence. Collaborate across teams to integrate learning into existing workflows, ensuring managers can util...
1 week 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.