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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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$232K - $291K *

Join us to shape the future of enterprise data architecture, ensuring that customer data transforms into AI-ready solutions while collaborating with engineers and stakeholders across dynamic deploymen...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $230K *

Elevate our data and AI capabilities by owning the semantic layer, defining key metrics, and leading a growing analytics engineering team to ensure consistency across our construction projects...

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

$135K - $160K *

Drive the development of a robust semantic layer for data and AI, defining key metrics and leading a growing analytics engineering team. Collaborate across functions to ensure consistency and accuracy...

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

$130K - $160K *

Drive the development of a semantic layer for a data and AI organization, defining key metrics and leading an analytics engineering team. Build core models and ensure definitional consistency across v...

1 week ago

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

$140K - $155K *

Join us in establishing a robust data strategy and architecture for our Data & Analytics Center of Excellence. Collaborate across teams to enhance data solutions, maintain documentation, and ensure ad...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $155K *

Design and implement a comprehensive data strategy, collaborating across teams to enhance data architecture, ETL processes, and reporting solutions, while ensuring adherence to best practices and comp...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in defining and evolving middleware architecture for next-gen automotive software, ensuring secure, scalable solutions across multiple vehicle domains while collaborating with diverse...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $125K *

Empower teams by architecting and delivering high-quality software solutions. Collaborate across functions to solve complex problems, influence system architecture, and drive innovative technical solu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Champion a data transformation journey, driving architectural innovation and modernizing technology stacks, while solving complex data issues in a collaborative, high-impact environment with broad cro...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Unlock your potential as you lead multifamily and mixed-use projects from concept to construction, collaborating with a dynamic team to create impactful designs that enhance community living...

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

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by designing innovative structural solutions for residential projects. Collaborate with a dynamic team to produce high-quality designs under tight deadlines while ensuring complian...

2 days ago

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

$170K - $220K *

Champion the implementation of innovative solutions for major clients, leveraging your expertise to drive adoption and enhance operational strategies. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure successf...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $220K *

Shape the future of customer solutions by leading implementations and driving adoption of innovative technologies. Collaborate with teams to deliver tailored architectural designs that meet strategic...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading design projects for military construction. Collaborate with an innovative team to deliver exceptional architecture solutions while building client relationships and nurt...

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

$120K - $180K *

Drive innovative design solutions while managing complex projects for federal clients. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior designers, and ensure compliance with regulations, enhanc...

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

$120K - $180K *

Lead the charge in innovative design projects for federal clients, managing all phases from planning through construction. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver solutions while mentoring...

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

$120K - $180K *

Lead the charge in innovative military construction design, managing diverse project teams and client relationships. Shape the future of design excellence while mentoring the next generation and drivi...

3 weeks ago

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

$180K - $240K *

Elevate data architecture by leveraging cloud infrastructure and diverse OS environments. Collaborate across teams to enhance data management, engineering, and processing, ensuring seamless integratio...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining enterprise architecture by leading technology strategy and digital transformation. Collaborate across functions to establish standards and roadmaps that drive scalable, s...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of enterprise technology by leading architecture standards and digital transformation initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technology strategies with business...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Transform the future of AI security by architecting secure AI systems, implementing robust controls, and collaborating across teams to enhance security posture and compliance in a rapidly evolving lan...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Partner with us to redefine data architecture, enabling scalable, secure AI-ready solutions. Drive innovation in enterprise data platforms while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize p...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$152K - $179K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of scalable data solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders, mentor teams, and drive innovation to empower data-driven decision-making across th...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Innovate scalable discovery methodologies for M&A integrations, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate findings into actionable designs a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Build a scalable discovery methodology for integrating acquired agencies, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop integration designs and su...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.