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IES Communications

Instructional Designer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$70K/yr

Instructional Designer Reports To: Training Manager Job Summary The Instructional Designer supports ... contract between that agency and the IES Talent Acquisition organization will become the property ...

iDesign

Instructional Designer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$64K - $87K/yr

Successful instructional designers in this contract role think beyond content and activities alone; they consider how pedagogy, learner experience, and technology work together to create an ...

iDesign

Instructional Designer

Dallas, TX

$64K - $87K/yr

Successful instructional designers in this contract role think beyond content and activities alone; they consider how pedagogy, learner experience, and technology work together to create an ...

iDesign

Instructional Designer

Dallas, TX · Remote

$66K - $90K/yr

Successful instructional designers in this contract role think beyond content and activities alone; they consider how pedagogy, learner experience, and technology work together to create an ...

Avcend

Instructional Designer III

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$63K - $85K/yr

Instructional Designer II - Alpharetta, GA (Hybrid) We are hiring an Instructional Designer II for a hybrid contract opportunity in Alpharetta, GA . This role is ideal for professionals with ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Instructional Designer

Sunnyvale, CA · Remote

$66K - $90K/yr

Our client is looking for a contract Instructional Designer to join the Global Supply Chain team to help design and build the next generation of innovative supply chain trainings. The Instructional ...

Staffingine LLC

Instructional Designer

Draper, UT · On-site

$60K - $82K/yr

Instructional Designer Job Location: Draper, UT Job Type ... Contract Scope & Complexity: * Design and Create Learning Materials * Designs, develops, and ...

System One

Instructional Designer

Pensacola, FL · Remote

$66K - $90K/yr

Instructional Designer Location: Pensacola, FL Type ... Contract Compensation: 40.00-42.00/hr Work Model: Hybrid - onsite and remote Hours: 40.0 Security ...

thyssenkrupp

Instructional Designer

Southfield, MI · On-site

$59K - $80K/yr

Job Summary One-Year Contract with Potential for Full-Time Employment The Instructional Designer is responsible for the creation of engaging learning experiences and developing course content to ...

Amerihealth Caritas

Instructional Designer

Philadelphia, PA · Remote

$62K - $84K/yr

Those fully remote associates residing in states where service is required by contract, law, or ... The Instructional Designer (CHC) is an integral part of the execution of learning and this job ...

System One

Instructional Designer

Vienna, VA · Remote

$66K - $90K/yr

Contract Work Model: Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Develop engaging and effective instructional materials including eLearning modules, virtual instructor-led training, job aids, and ...

Vistra Communications

Instructional Designer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$73K - $99K/yr

Description Vistra is seeking an Instructional Designer who will be responsible for designing high ... Due to the requirements of the federal contract that this position supports, U.S. citizenship is ...

Cypress HCM

Instructional Designer I

West Chester, PA · Remote

$36.42/hr

Instructional Designer I (Contract) * Location: Remote * Duration: 11/03/2025 to 6/26/2026 * Team: Human Resources About the Role: * We are seeking a highly-skilled and creative Instructional ...

System One

Instructional Designer

Vienna, VA · Remote

$66K - $90K/yr

Contract Work Model: Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Develop engaging and effective instructional materials including eLearning modules, virtual instructor-led training, job aids, and ...

System One

Instructional Designer

Vienna, VA · Remote

$66K - $90K/yr

Contract Work Model: Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Develop engaging and effective instructional materials including eLearning modules, virtual instructor-led training, job aids, and ...

Dave & Buster's, Inc.

Instructional Designer

Coppell, TX · On-site

$60K - $81K/yr

The Instructional Designer plays a critical role in designing, developing, coordinating, and ... Facilitate in-person and virtual training for field leaders, hourly teams, and support center ...

Dave & Buster's

Instructional Designer

Coppell, TX

$60K - $81K/yr

The Instructional Designer plays a critical role in designing, developing, coordinating, and ... Facilitate in-person and virtual training for field leaders, hourly teams, and support center ...

Aston Carter

Instructional Designer

Memphis, TN · On-site

$45/hr

Job Title: Training Coordinator The Training Coordinator designs, develops, and maintains ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Memphis, TN. Pay and Benefits The pay ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly instructional designer contract in the United States is $79,711.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $88,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Instructional Designer Contract vs Hourly E-Learning Developer Contract?

AspectHourly Instructional Designer ContractHourly E-Learning Developer Contract
CredentialsTypically requires instructional design certifications (e.g., ATD, CPTD), relevant degreesOften requires multimedia, graphic design, or e-learning development certifications
Work EnvironmentPrimarily focuses on designing learning experiences, storyboarding, and curriculum developmentFocuses on developing and coding e-learning modules, using authoring tools
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in corporate training, education, and e-learning sectorsCommon in e-learning development companies, corporate training, and educational institutions

The main difference is that Hourly Instructional Designer Contractors focus on designing effective learning experiences and curricula, while Hourly E-Learning Developer Contractors specialize in creating and coding the digital content. Both roles often collaborate but require different skill sets and certifications.

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Instructional Designer

IES Communications

Tempe, AZ • On-site

$70K/yr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

IES Communications rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 71 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

62nd of 80 rated construction

Job description

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USD $70,000.00/Yr.
Max
USD $80,000.00/Yr.
Qualifications
Job Description
Job Title: Instructional Designer
Reports To: Training Manager
Job Summary
The Instructional Designer supports the training department's mission to provide all IES employees quality training content and resources. Under the direction of the Training Manager, the IES Instructional Designer will manage the LMS, and work with management on content development and delivery
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Develops and designs courses and curriculum.
  • Edits and develops online learning materials.
  • Creates learning experiences and environments.
  • Designs learning activities, assignments, and assessments.
  • Creates computer-based training (CBT) modules and storyboards.
  • Develops instructor's manuals, rubrics, and other teaching tools.
  • Collaborates with subject experts to develop course content.
  • Manages online learning communities; LMS
  • Analyzes, updates, and refines existing online content.
  • Trains instructors in how to use learning technologies.
  • Facilitates discussion and collaboration via social media.
  • Keeps current on best practices in instructional design.
  • Assists with scripts for video and audio content.
  • Works with technical staff to troubleshoot problems reported by users.
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications/Skills Set Required:
  • Knowledge of adult learning theory
  • Proficiency with learning management systems (LMS)
  • Understanding the visual design of learning best practices
  • Excellent project management and organizational skills
  • Experience with e-learning software such as Articulate Storyline and Camtasia
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to effectively convey technical information to non-technical clients
  • The ability to think critically and ask detailed questions
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple simultaneous deadlines

Education, Certification, and License Requirements:
  • BS, or technical degree in instructional design, education, or related field
  • Previous experience in instructional design

Minimum Years of Experience
2-4
License Required
No
Minimum Education
High School
Overview
IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES's 2023 fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, IES produced over $2.3 billion in revenue and employed over 8,400 employees at over 129 domestic locations across the United States. IES is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Females, Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans Encouraged to Apply.
EEO Statement
PLEASE NO AGENCY CALLS.
NOTE TO ALL AGENCIES: Any unsolicited agency resumes or agency represented candidates that are presented to any IES employee without first having a signed contract between that agency and the IES Talent Acquisition organization will become the property of IES and no fees will be paid.
EEO & Affirmative Action
The IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment, and also states that retaliation against any employee who files a complaint regarding possible violations of this policy will not be tolerated. IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company's obligations as a contractor to the United States government.
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Disability Accommodation
IES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. IES provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact the IES corporate office at (713) 860-1500 or any IES office to request assistance.
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Right to Work
English
Spanish
Workplace Type
Hybrid

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