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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.

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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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$118K - $147K *

Drive high-stakes architectural design for complex technology projects, ensuring innovative solutions from concept through execution while collaborating with leading global firms in a multidisciplinar...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$104K - $163K *

Shape the future of IT project management by leading cross-functional teams to deliver impactful technology solutions on time and within scope, while enhancing processes and ensuring effective stakeho...

Largo, FLRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Execute project development and implementation, managing budgets, schedules, and vendor tasks while ensuring quality standards and fostering collaboration across teams and clients...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering successful projects on time and on budget. As a key player, you'll drive project planning, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure effective communication t...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$174K - $273K *

Lead the charge in a high-impact Growth team, managing and mentoring engineers, optimizing delivery, and driving product strategy to enhance customer acquisition and engagement efficiently...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $125K *

Transform website performance and user engagement by leading innovative optimization strategies, conversion tests, and collaborative projects. Drive measurable improvements across multiple web propert...

San Diego, CARemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive exceptional client experiences by leading large-scale events, managing budgets, and overseeing teams. Collaborate with vendors and innovate strategies to ensure seamless execution and compliance...

Georgia, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$102K - $174K *

Join a team that's redefining user experiences in Robotics and Autonomous Systems. As a UI/UX Designer, you'll create intuitive interfaces, conduct user research, and collaborate with developers to de...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing clinical research by managing complex studies, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones efficien...

Boston, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$157K - $281K *

Lead the development of an AI design framework that enhances user experiences, optimizing workflows across a dynamic platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster innovation, improve qua...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$96K - $175K *

Optimize customer engagement by leading the transformation of ServiceNow CSM capabilities, driving scalable solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and stre...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Engineer robust data pipelines that integrate legacy systems with cloud platforms, enabling advanced analytics and AI initiatives. Collaborate with teams to ensure high-quality data for machine learni...

Tennessee, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Contribute to the development of a robust Kubernetes control plane, enhancing multi-cloud infrastructure and driving scalable architecture for enterprise-grade cloud services...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $292K *

Elevate legal technology solutions by leading architecture design and integration with partners. Collaborate across teams to ensure scalable, secure offerings that meet customer needs while guiding a...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer the development of secure platform capabilities for enterprise clients, collaborating across teams to define product scope, manage complex requirements, and ensure successful delivery in highl...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $170K *

Lead the charge in architecting scalable Salesforce solutions, driving platform strategy, and ensuring high-quality integrations across KIPP's national ecosystem. Collaborate with stakeholders to deli...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and manage multiple large-scale projects, collaborating with diverse stakeholders to deliver innovative software solutions in a global legal environment. Drive project succ...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $105K *

Design innovative Civil systems for mission-critical environments, ensuring compliance and safety. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to deliver reliable infrastructure solutions that enhance ope...

Texas, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$157K - $298K *

Unlock potential by orchestrating cross-functional teams to design scalable enterprise services that enhance customer experiences and drive business value through innovative service design and systems...

Kansas, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $110K *

Explore a pivotal role in competitive intelligence, conducting in-depth research and analysis to support strategic decision-making across various departments, driving business growth and client retent...

Palo Alto, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$83K - $124K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of CI/CD pipelines, enhancing software delivery and operational stability for enterprise applications while collaborating with cross-functiona...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing workplace design and construction projects, ensuring operational readiness and accountability across multiple sites while optimizing budgets and vendor performance for succ...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$177K *

Unlock potential by designing and implementing Epic clinical systems to enhance research workflows, collaborating with clinical teams to optimize processes and ensure data integrity in a remote settin...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$132K - $180K *

Drive impactful GTM systems strategy by optimizing processes and technology. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer engineering workflows, ensuring alignment and continuous improv...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in enhancing software quality and reliability through automation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot complex issues while mentoring others to achieve excellence in...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.