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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$74K - $90K *

Design and deliver effective technical training for defense systems while ensuring alignment with Navy standards. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate complex data into clear instruction across...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $120K *

Lead the charge in shaping a vibrant preschool community by empowering educators, enhancing enrollment, and fostering a nurturing environment for children and families. Drive strategic growth while ma...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead courseware updates, ensuring alignment with training needs and compliance. Oversee lifecycle activities, collaborate with experts, and deliver enhanced aviation training programs using MELD stand...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $104K *

Create engaging and effective learning experiences across diverse formats by collaborating with teams to enhance training for restaurant staff and management, ensuring alignment with business objectiv...

Today

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

$140K - $160K *

Transform organizational performance by leading design, strategy, and analytics initiatives. Collaborate with senior leadership to execute workforce strategies that enhance agility and efficiency, lev...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive data-driven implementation projects for higher education clients, overseeing end-to-end project management and communication. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions and en...

Reposted today

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

$100K - $120K *

Explore the forefront of user experience design, leading initiatives that enhance digital interactions for members and stakeholders across various platforms. Shape engaging, intuitive solutions throug...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Join a team of innovators to develop advanced exterior vehicle designs, driving forward-thinking concepts from ideation to proposals while collaborating across disciplines to influence future mobility...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving innovation and excellence in our operations. You’ll collaborate across departments to enhance efficiency and deliver impactful solutions, contributing to our co...

1 week ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of design by creating innovative solutions for diverse marketing projects. Collaborate in a dynamic team environment to elevate client branding, manage multiple projects, and deliver...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$65K - $94K *

Shape the future of experiential learning in AI through innovative programs. Lead a dynamic team to foster collaboration among students, faculty, and partners, enhancing inclusive applications of AI a...

Reposted yesterday

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the design and scaling of digital training programs, enhancing global execution consistency and field readiness while collaborating with cross-functional teams to align training with commercial p...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of curriculum development and lifecycle management for MISTC training programs. Ensure instructional quality and doctrinal alignment through effective maintenance and evaluation of trai...

2 days ago

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

$97K - $146K *

Elevate your career by designing impactful training content for enterprise IT systems, focusing on cutting-edge healthcare applications. Collaborate in a dynamic team to enhance learner experience and...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $115K *

Lead the charge in designing user experiences that integrate AI with traditional UX methods, transforming complex design challenges into innovative solutions for cloud-based financial products used by...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$81K *

Advance your career by designing cutting-edge training content and collaborating with professionals to enhance learning for child and family services. Your expertise will shape impactful educational e...

3 weeks ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Transform customer experiences by bridging product, engineering, and solutions. Leverage AI tools to design and implement tailored strategies that elevate client success and influence product evolutio...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that redefines digital experiences through design and collaboration. Leverage advanced technologies and AI to innovate and prototype cutting-edge solutions, working closely with engineers...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in power distribution design. Lead complex projects, mentor junior designers, and ensure compliance with safety standards while delivering reliable energy solutio...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $125K *

Champion growth by leading staff training initiatives and infection prevention efforts, ensuring compliance and quality care in a skilled nursing facility while fostering collaboration with interdisci...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$70K - $95K *

Partner with us to create user-centric designs for our innovative cloud platform. Collaborate with stakeholders to transform complex requirements into intuitive interfaces, enhancing overall product u...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career with a Senior Project Manager role focused on architectural innovation, leading teams through complex projects, and ensuring seamless delivery from planning to construction adminis...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate project success as a strategic Senior Project Manager, leading a dynamic team in the delivery of innovative architectural solutions and ensuring alignment with client goals, budgets, and ti...

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing training solutions and impactful educational programs. You will analyze, develop, and recommend innovative training materials that meet organizational needs a...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Design impactful user experiences that span product areas while mentoring designers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving design excellence in a dynamic identity security platform en...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.