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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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$110K - $130K *

Manage and oversee diverse programs impacting key stakeholders while aligning project strategies with organizational goals. Drive outcomes in high-tech industries and cultivate strong stakeholder rela...

4 weeks ago

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

$160K - $190K *

Lead the charge in defining and executing enterprise AI architecture strategy, ensuring scalable, ethical AI integration across platforms. Drive innovation through Generative and Agentic AI, aligning...

Florida, USRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovative architectural design, overseeing projects from conceptualization to execution while ensuring compliance with building codes and delivering exceptional techni...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock innovative architectural solutions by analyzing system requirements, recommending optimal technologies, and collaborating with teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of broadband g...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Architect robust enterprise data solutions to enhance analytics, ensuring efficient ETL workflows and maintaining data warehouses and lakes, while fostering collaboration across engineering and IT tea...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Inspire innovation by providing strategic guidance in designing complex enterprise architecture solutions. Collaborate with leaders to transform business requirements into effective, scalable, and sec...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in designing and managing our complex data architecture, ensuring robust event sourcing, efficient data processing, and AI preparedness. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise network architecture initiatives, providing strategic guidance, and enhancing security and performance for a DoD agency's WAN. Collaborate with teams to design i...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K *

Lead the charge in designing enterprise network architectures and modernization strategies. Provide technical guidance and assess emerging technologies to enhance security, performance, and interopera...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K *

Transform enterprise network architecture by providing strategic design and technical leadership. Collaborate with teams to enhance security, scalability, and performance for a DoD agency's WAN and em...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K *

Drive enterprise network architecture and modernization strategies, providing technical leadership and design expertise for a DoD agency's WAN and emerging technologies. Collaborate with teams to enha...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $228K *

Lead the charge in shaping enterprise network architecture and modernization strategies. Provide technical guidance and design expertise to enhance security, scalability, and performance for a DoD age...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K *

Lead the charge in developing enterprise network architectures and modernization strategies. Provide technical guidance and design expertise to enhance network security, performance, and interoperabil...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $228K *

Elevate network architecture by providing expert design and strategic guidance for a DoD agency's WAN. Lead modernization initiatives, enhance security, and ensure interoperability while mentoring eng...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $228K *

Transform enterprise network architecture by providing strategic guidance and innovative design solutions. Lead a team in enhancing network security, scalability, and performance for a DoD agency's WA...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $215K *

Transform the future of Supply Chain & Engineering Advisory by leading growth initiatives across North America. Drive technical architecture excellence and foster collaboration with Microsoft to deliv...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate AI innovation by rapidly building demos and prototypes for client engagement. Collaborate with teams to showcase business value and contribute to internal tools, driving transformative solu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage in transforming AI concepts into rapid, impactful demos. Collaborate with clients and internal teams to showcase business value, enhance AI capabilities, and drive innovation across industry se...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Innovate by building rapid AI demos and prototypes, showcasing business value to clients, and leading enablement initiatives while experimenting with new tools and models in a dynamic environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by building rapid AI demos that transform client strategies. Collaborate with internal teams, present innovative solutions to executives, and lead hands-on development, driving impact...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$224K - $326K *

Serve as a technical leader for large customers, guiding AI cloud strategies. Connect business priorities with scalable architecture while managing executive engagements and navigating complex decisio...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Partner with us to design innovative industrial projects, ensuring compliance and efficiency from concept to execution while collaborating with clients and stakeholders to maximize project potential a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$124K - $147K *

Unlock client potential by leading complex solution architecture for Consulting and Managed Services. Collaborate across teams to shape winning proposals, drive implementation, and enhance service del...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$74K - $104K *

Empower organizational effectiveness by designing job architecture and structures. Collaborate with HR and business leaders to ensure alignment with company policies, enhance workforce planning, and m...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Create a robust system architecture that integrates scientific computing, AI, and optimization for a cutting-edge platform. Lead the design and implementation of scalable solutions, ensuring reliabili...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.