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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$120K - $145K *

Lead the strategic direction of a comprehensive platform, driving innovation, efficiency, and alignment with client needs and market demands while managing a team to execute on strategic planning and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Advance progress at the forefront of defense acquisition, delivering strategic program management for Foreign Military Sales within a dynamic team. Lead initiatives while collaborating with stakeholde...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $114K *

Join us to provide impactful special education services and develop individualized education plans while collaborating with a supportive team to enhance student outcomes and create a positive learning...

3 days ago

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

$145K - $175K *

Collaborate with us to develop and implement strategic fundraising initiatives that drive growth, engage major donors, and strengthen our fundraising program while overseeing a small development team...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $140K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of innovative computer science curricula and educational materials. Collaborate with a team to enhance learning experiences for K-12 students, ensuring high...

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5 days ago

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

$102K - $153K *

Lead the charge in managing design and construction of hyperscale data centers. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful project execution, from planning to risk management, optimizing deliv...

Yesterday

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

$102K - $153K *

Unlock potential by leading design management for mission-critical hyperscale data center projects. Partner with stakeholders and manage budgets, schedules, and risk to ensure successful project execu...

Yesterday

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

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by designing impactful training and onboarding programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance learning experiences, using innovative techniques and technologies. Help shape a...

1 month ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Transform employee development by creating effective learning solutions to enhance performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to align training with business needs and ensure compliance, while fosteri...

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6 days ago

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

$125K - $155K *

Pioneer innovative technology solutions as a trusted advisor, guiding clients through complex challenges by assessing needs, designing strategies, and implementing systems that enhance performance and...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $220K *

Transform creative visions into impactful marketing strategies. Lead cross-functional teams to elevate brand experiences through innovative and engaging campaigns, leveraging your expertise in experie...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$115K - $125K *

Shape impactful customer training programs and lead the transition to self-service onboarding. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance training efficacy, drive user adoption, and empower cu...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $120K *

Shape the future of Army Aviation by developing advanced models and simulations. Collaborate with experts to analyze capability requirements and contribute to innovative solutions in multi-domain syst...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of complex multi-site research projects, coordinating teams and resources to ensure timely execution. Lead project planning, budget management, and oversee staff performance while drivi...

2 days ago

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

$88K - $105K *

Manage and enhance enterprise IT systems, focusing on Azure, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365. Your expertise will ensure robust security, efficient automation, and effective support across diverse...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $148K *

Shape the future of clinical documentation by leading a dynamic team to enhance integrity, performance, and compliance in healthcare settings, while collaborating with stakeholders to drive optimal re...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Empower nursing staff through targeted education and orientation programs, ensuring high-quality patient care while maintaining compliance with federal and state guidelines for nursing practices...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $102K *

Transform nursing education by guiding staff through effective orientation and training programs. Enhance patient care quality and compliance through ongoing competency assessment while leading health...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $93K *

Shape the future of nursing education by orienting and mentoring staff, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards, and developing tailored training programs that enhance clinical skills and patien...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Manage the design and development of Corporate Performance Management systems, collaborating with clients to align technical solutions with business needs, while ensuring quality standards for various...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $105K *

Join a collaborative nursing team as a Nurse Educator focused on providing education and orientation to nursing personnel, ensuring high standards of care while fostering professional development and...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $140K *

Champion the creation of high-quality digital designs that enhance user experience across ecommerce platforms. Collaborate with teams to innovate and refine design elements ensuring consistency and ac...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$104K - $137K *

Provide expertise in continuous improvement and Lean methodologies. Coach leaders to enhance problem-solving skills, oversee transformation initiatives, and ensure aligned operational excellence for e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $155K *

Transform strategic cyber exercises by designing realistic scenarios that align with operational goals. Collaborate with senior leaders to enhance training effectiveness and ensure comprehensive plann...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that coordinates and delivers strategic services for clients, overseeing scopes of work, resource allocation, and operational excellence across multi-functional teams to enhance influencer...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.