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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.

Find Information Architect Jobs on Ladders

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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$90K - $110K *

Champion client success by leading complex implementations, managing risks, and ensuring operational readiness. Collaborate with executive stakeholders to deliver projects on time while maintaining hi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$119K - $202K *

Lead the charge in architecting scalable, secure solutions for a federal agency's data ecosystem, collaborating with cross-functional teams to modernize and optimize enterprise data and analytics capa...

Alabama, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$92K - $115K *

Transform client data integration processes by designing, building, and testing seamless connections between systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure optimal performance and security while delivering...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Drive the integration of complex application solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and resolve issues, while providing expert guidance in a consultative role to en...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$120K - $145K *

Transform enterprise architecture by leading solution design initiatives that align technology with business goals, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and compliance across systems and applica...

Harrisburg, PARemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in architecting innovative Salesforce solutions, guiding teams through technical design and delivery while ensuring quality and efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to meet client...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $215K *

Unlock potential by leading AI architecture solutions that empower clients through innovative design, hands-on implementation, and strategic guidance, ensuring successful adoption of cutting-edge tech...

Virginia, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Transform security architecture by defining standards, leading reviews, and managing risks. Collaborate with teams to ensure secure, efficient integration of applications and AI, while maintaining cle...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $140K *

Shape the future of security by leading efforts to protect and modernize a federal platform. Balance legacy system maintenance with the development of a secure cloud-based solution, ensuring complianc...

Fairfax, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Architect innovative laboratory solutions by designing, developing, and deploying clinical applications. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance workflows and ensure seamless integration, driving ope...

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

$160K - $200K *

Drive enterprise sales by creating pipeline, closing complex contracts, and building strategic relationships. Collaborate with leadership to scale revenue and develop a repeatable sales motion in the...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead a talented design team to shape the user experience across multiple platforms. Define interaction patterns, elevate design standards, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innova...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion a secure digital landscape by architecting innovative security solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design robust security infrastructures that align with customer business o...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion data-driven decision-making by transforming complex marketing insights into actionable recommendations. Collaborate with clients and teams to enhance reporting solutions and drive campaign su...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing seamless integration solutions using Boomi and Intapp. Collaborate with project teams to design, optimize, and deliver effective results, while ensuring data security and...

Charlotte, NCRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Transform identity governance at scale by leading the SailPoint ISC platform. Drive strategy, architecture, and compliance across global operations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to e...

Brooklyn, NYRemote

1 week ago

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

$108K - $162K *

Transform client relationships by leveraging insights and strategies that drive growth for Fortune-class companies. Engage with senior executives to uncover needs, provide solutions, and achieve impac...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$64K - $162K *

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3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $170K *

Unlock potential by providing architectural engineering support for DOJ/BOP facilities. Collaborate on technical analyses, document reviews, and design recommendations to enhance decision-making and p...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$192K - $240K *

Empower innovation as you lead complex AI system design and delivery, influencing architecture and engineering practices. Collaborate across teams to ensure scalable, high-quality solutions with signi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Champion transformative solutions by leading Salesforce implementations and optimizing client engagements. Leverage your expertise to deliver impactful results while driving project success, enhancing...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $180K *

Lead the design and implementation of warehouse solutions, guiding teams through the Tecsys Elite WMS architecture. Drive integration, configuration, and continuous improvement while ensuring operatio...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in developing interoperability specifications for Veteran health information exchange, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance standards and ensure compliance with federal...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Empower your software engineering career by directing AI to deliver full-stack solutions. You'll manage end-to-end feature development, leveraging AWS and AI tools to enhance productivity and quality...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.