Explore Information Architect Jobs

Information architects organize and structure digital information so people can find what they need and understand how content fits together. They shape the foundations of websites, apps, intranets, and other digital products by creating clear navigation, taxonomies, content models, and user flows. Browse vetted Information Architect opportunities on Ladders, including roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Information Architects Do

Information architects make complex information easier to navigate. Depending on the organization, their work may include auditing content, defining taxonomies and metadata, developing navigation systems, mapping user journeys, and documenting site or product structure. They often partner with UX designers, researchers, content strategists, product managers, engineers, and business stakeholders to ensure that a digital experience is both usable and aligned with organizational goals.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience in information architecture, UX or product design, content strategy, and digital product development. Helpful skills include organizing and labeling content, creating sitemaps and wireframes, conducting user research, facilitating stakeholder workshops, and translating complex requirements into practical structures. Familiarity with design and prototyping tools, content management systems, analytics, accessibility, and usability principles may also be valuable. Requirements vary by employer and industry.

Career Paths and Opportunities

Information architects work across technology, financial services, healthcare, consulting, education, media, and other industries. The role may be part of a UX, product, design, content, or enterprise architecture team. Experienced professionals can advance into senior or lead information architect positions, UX strategy, content design leadership, product leadership, or related digital experience roles.

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Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities, compare roles, and find Information Architect jobs that match your experience and career goals. Ladders focuses on positions paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced professionals discover their next career move.

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$130K - $160K *

Lead the design and development of robust security architecture for cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. Partner cross-functionally to embed security in the development lifecycle and evaluate eme...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your Salesforce expertise to design, build, and review secure, scalable solutions. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure seamless integrations and effective deliv...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by designing and optimizing cloud-based data platforms, ensuring scalability and performance across relational, NoSQL, and vector databases while collaborating with AI and engineering...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the architectural vision for scalable Identity Resolution platforms, driving innovation in enterprise applications and data processing. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure robust, high-p...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $160K *

Lead the charge in architecting data solutions for enterprise customers, modernizing legacy systems across Analytics, Content, and Commerce. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data inte...

Georgia, USRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining construction technology by architecting scalable, reliable systems that integrate cutting-edge AI and computer vision. Collaborate across disciplines to drive innovation...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$169K - $304K *

Drive innovative IAM architecture solutions, collaborating globally to enhance cloud asset control and ensure operational excellence through strategic design and cross-functional teamwork...

Cambridge, MARemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Unlock potential by defining and guiding enterprise architecture, integrating cloud, infrastructure, and security to support business priorities. Lead modernization efforts and influence cross-functio...

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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $170K *

Design innovative AI solutions on Microsoft Azure, bridging business needs and engineering execution. Own the architecture, ensure security, and lead the build process while adapting to evolving proje...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$171K - $209K *

Shape the future of technology solutions by leading architecture design, ensuring compliance, and driving innovation across cloud and infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to enhance application mana...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $185K *

Reimagine legal workflows as an AI Solutions Architect, driving AI adoption in law firms. Collaborate with teams to design and implement innovative solutions, enhancing efficiency and client advocacy...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Transform architecture strategy in a leading healthcare organization, driving innovation and collaboration across IT infrastructure while ensuring alignment with business and regulatory standards...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$135K - $160K *

Transform enterprise integration strategies into actionable architectures, ensuring secure, scalable connectivity across applications and data platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to est...

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2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Drive impactful digital experiences by leading UX strategy and discovery. Collaborate with clients and teams to transform user needs into actionable design recommendations, ensuring high-quality outco...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in designing cutting-edge enterprise data architectures that enable scalable, secure, and AI-ready solutions, while collaborating with technical teams to deliver impactful client engag...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Shape the future of enterprise architecture by leading strategic initiatives, translating business goals into scalable solutions, and guiding cross-functional teams in integrating complex healthcare a...

Texas, USRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $150K *

Lead transformative design initiatives in complex environments, driving impactful solutions through collaboration with cross-functional teams. Embrace AI tools to enhance workflows and deliver user-ce...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$129K - $173K *

Join a team that's redefining API integration by leveraging your expertise to guide customers in automating service processes. Collaborate with technical sellers and enhance API adoption through effec...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$129K - $288K *

Optimize frontend architecture to enhance developer experience and streamline workflows across 20+ teams. Drive innovation in micro-frontend infrastructure, AI-assisted development, and performance in...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Help us design and deliver innovative data and AI solutions that transform complex data into actionable insights, supporting critical decisions across various sectors while leading technical standards...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Drive the technical strategy for AI across the organization, ensuring clarity and accountability in AI investments. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to scale impactful AI initiatives, optimiz...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$147K - $190K *

Lead the charge in defining and guiding enterprise architecture across product systems and business applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate strategy into actionable designs...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by designing and implementing a cloud-native architecture. Assess legacy infrastructure, create detailed design documents, and collaborate with engineering to modernize critical data...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $190K *

Engineer the AI context platform by designing end-to-end architecture, ensuring data governance, and driving cross-functional collaboration to deliver innovative AI data products that enhance operatio...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $200K *

Drive the enterprise AI architecture for healthcare solutions, ensuring compliance and governance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish standards and best practices for LLM application...

Illinois, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Information Architect do?question toggle

    An Information Architect organizes digital content and defines structures such as navigation, taxonomies, metadata, and user flows so people can find and understand information more easily.

  • What skills are important for Information Architect jobs?question toggle

    Commonly valued skills include information architecture, content organization, UX principles, user research, sitemap and wireframe development, stakeholder collaboration, and familiarity with digital design or content tools.

  • Where do Information Architects work?question toggle

    Information Architects work in many sectors, including technology, financial services, healthcare, consulting, education, and media. They may support websites, apps, intranets, and enterprise systems.

  • What is the difference between an Information Architect and a UX designer?question toggle

    Information Architects focus particularly on how information is organized, labeled, and navigated. UX designers may address a broader range of the user experience, including interaction design, visual design, and usability. The responsibilities can overlap.

  • How can I find Information Architect jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Information Architect opportunities on Ladders, which features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its specific salary range, qualifications, and location.