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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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$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing client projects, ensuring high-quality delivery on time and within budget while fostering excellent customer service and collaboration across teams...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Transform customer engagements by owning solution direction across multiple accounts. Drive platform adoption, orchestrate delivery teams, and shape opportunities to ensure measurable value and long-t...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$97K - $118K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing strategic sales initiatives for large accounts, fostering key relationships to drive long-term revenue growth and market penetration while collaborating acr...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$74K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and support SQL-based ETL processes, ensuring data quality and integration performance across business applications. Collaborate with technical teams to enhance data exc...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$93K - $179K *

Drive your career with a dynamic role providing Tier 2 technical support and operational engineering for enterprise infrastructure services. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot and enhance system p...

San Antonio, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$111K - $167K *

Empower your career by leading the development of analytical tools that enhance decision-making across the organization. Drive data-driven insights and foster collaboration to build robust Power BI so...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $145K *

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$252K - $300K *

Unlock potential by leading the technical strategy for Data Labs, guiding engineering teams to innovate AI training solutions, and shaping the future of model evaluation and deployment in a rapidly ev...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $134K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale Data Center projects, coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and adherence to budget. Drive innovative AI implementations while overseein...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$182K - $240K *

Pioneer a high-impact Corporate Systems strategy, leading a dedicated Product Management team to transform internal platforms. Drive cross-functional initiatives in Finance, People, and Sales to deliv...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize marketing workflows by developing AI tools that enhance productivity across teams. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to build, maintain, and support innovative solutions that drive effici...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion the seamless execution of complex AI and Cloud projects, ensuring timely delivery and stakeholder satisfaction. Leverage your project management skills to coordinate multiple initiatives in a...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $223K *

Transform enterprise Master Data Management by leading design, modernization, and delivery, while balancing strategic oversight and hands-on development to enhance data governance across multiple cust...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$195K - $237K *

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2 weeks ago

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

$162K - $196K *

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2 weeks ago

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

$220K - $340K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $215K *

Drive innovation in data engineering and AI solutions, leading the design and deployment of scalable systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance business value through advanced technol...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$218K - $256K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $115K *

Optimize security measures by leading technical solutions to mitigate information risks. Ensure compliance with corporate policies and oversee incident response, safeguarding all computing platforms a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

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United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$56K - $114K *

Drive the success of secure computing platforms by managing installations, upgrades, and problem resolutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance IT infrastructure, ensuring reliability, performance, an...

Lansing, MIRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of data center projects by leading cross-functional teams, driving strategic site development, and fostering client relationships to deliver innovative digital infrastructure solution...

Columbus, OHRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of data center development, managing cross-functional teams to deliver infrastructure projects. This role emphasizes site strategy and portfolio development, ensur...

Seattle, WARemote

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion cross-functional initiatives and lead data center site development projects. Drive strategic growth by managing land opportunities, ensuring compliance, and fostering strong relationships wit...

Arlington, VARemote

3 weeks ago

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

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.