Top skills for Instructional Designer jobs
Based on 195 active Instructional Designer postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.
Skills employers ask for
The share of Instructional Designer postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.
- Design94%
- Business66%
- Innovation55%
- Professional Development52%
- Marketing51%
- Virtual Training50%
- Andragogy48%
- Business Objectives48%
- Generative AI48%
- Project Timelines48%
- Storyline17%
- Job Aids14%
- Learning Management14%
- Training Programs14%
- Graphic Design12%
- Microsoft Office10%
- Modalities9%
- Learning Design9%
- Learning Management Systems (LMS)8%
- Teaching8%
- Facilitation7%
- Talent Management7%
- Human Capital6%
- Consulting6%
- Needs Analysis6%