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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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$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...

RemoteRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$108K - $220K *

Join us in leading the design and implementation of hybrid cloud data platforms. You'll drive architectural decisions, collaborate with teams, and ensure secure, scalable solutions that enhance busine...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$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...

Massachusetts, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$125K - $175K *

Lead the charge in defining and implementing enterprise data architecture strategies, ensuring alignment with business goals while mentoring data professionals and overseeing modern Lakehouse solution...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Architect scalable infrastructure solutions, mentor teams, and lead design collaboration to support enterprise goals. Ensure compliance, improve operations, and drive innovation in complex environment...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$165K - $198K *

Shape the future of technology by leading architectural direction for engineering teams. Collaborate across all levels to design scalable systems, ensuring a cohesive architectural vision while mentor...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Lead the development of scientific data models and content strategies, focusing on the pharmaceutical industry. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable solutions that enhance data a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $140K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI architecture. As an AI Foundation Architect, you'll design scalable solutions, guide engineering teams, and define architecture principles to meet business...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $140K *

Unlock your potential as an AI Foundation Architect, designing robust architectures that integrate cloud, data, and AI solutions. Lead technical decisions and guide teams to create scalable, secure sy...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $138K *

Shape innovative technology solutions by collaborating with clients and teams. Leverage your expertise in IT infrastructure and cloud to drive successful managed services engagements and enhance clien...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Transform your career by providing strategic guidance in enterprise architecture, aligning IT systems with organizational goals, and enhancing business processes through innovative technology solution...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by providing strategic guidance on enterprise architecture, aligning IT systems with organizational goals, and enhancing business processes through innovative technology solutions in...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative technology solutions by collaborating with stakeholders, designing scalable architectures, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Leverage expertise in Azure and emerging te...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Transform the digital landscape by leading the design and implementation of innovative application architectures that enhance operational efficiency and align with strategic goals in a dynamic, collab...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in architecting robust enterprise applications and integrations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, document, and maintain application architectures that drive business...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$121K - $180K *

Lead the charge in defining and implementing enterprise architecture solutions that align with business and IT strategies. Collaborate across teams to ensure consistency and effectiveness in applicati...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive successful data migration strategies for large-scale Teamcenter implementations, overseeing architecture and execution from assessment to hypercare. Leverage expertise in PLM data models and tra...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Innovate your career with a strategic role shaping enterprise-scale solutions. Lead architectural efforts in banking, ensuring alignment with best practices and regulatory standards while driving mode...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $155K *

Build cohesive, secure technology solutions that align with enterprise architecture and modernize payment systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal outcomes and compliance i...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Champion innovative architectural solutions by overseeing construction administration for hospitality projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure design integrity and project success while mana...

Today

  •   5 - 7 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...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Lead a multidiscipline team in delivering innovative architectural solutions for healthcare projects. Collaborate with clients and governing agencies to ensure compliance and quality throughout all pr...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to lead the technical design and implementation of innovative retail planning solutions, ensuring scalable architectures and seamless integrations that enhance customer success and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$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...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information 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.