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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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$152K - $198K *

Shape the future of data architecture by designing robust data pipelines and models. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data accessibility and security, ensuring optimal data solutions...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Elevate project outcomes by leading coordination and documentation efforts. Drive quality within teams, foresee risks, and ensure timely deliverables to achieve design intent. Foster mentorship and co...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $125K *

Explore your potential as a Software Architect, designing and enhancing build systems and delivery platforms. Collaborate with teams to implement CI/CD practices and ensure high-quality software deliv...

CanadaRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$177K - $290K *

Transform enterprise architecture by defining and implementing core frameworks, driving AI integration, and building consensus across teams. Lead the development of standards and strategies to support...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing ServiceNow solutions, providing technical leadership, and driving architectural innovations. This role requires expertise in ServiceNow architecture, ensurin...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality architectural solutions, ensuring project success through technical expertise, team mentoring, and risk management. Drive coordination and consistency across...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $190K *

Optimize enterprise identity infrastructure as a Lead IAM Engineer. Drive design, implementation, and support of complex identity solutions across on-premises and cloud environments, ensuring security...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Architect robust database solutions leveraging Adobe AEM and SQL, ensuring optimal performance and data integrity across enterprise applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance wor...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $272K *

Join a team that’s shaping innovative architecture solutions, impacting product designs through strategic guidance and scalable technical solutions on cloud-native platforms while balancing performanc...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$181K - $272K *

Advance your career by shaping innovative architecture solutions that drive business success, ensuring seamless integration across products while enhancing performance, reliability, and cost efficienc...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$181K - $272K *

Innovate as a key player in designing scalable solutions for complex Ad Tech systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate client needs into efficient architecture, driving technologic...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$165K - $272K *

Lead the charge in developing architectural solutions to translate business needs into scalable designs within a cloud-native environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate while ens...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$170K - $240K *

Lead the charge in shaping data architecture strategies, driving innovation across platforms, and mentoring teams to optimize data governance and AI integration for scalable solutions that deliver mea...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$216K - $368K *

Shape architecture strategy for complex software and AI systems in healthcare. Define target-state architecture, guide modernization plans, and influence engineering teams to deliver scalable, reliabl...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$101K - $135K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of healthcare technology by designing and enhancing our build and delivery infrastructure. Collaborate with architects and developers to implement best practices...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$185K - $230K *

Lead the charge in designing robust, client-focused technology solutions by assessing and transforming technology landscapes into scalable architectures, while collaborating closely with stakeholders...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Pioneer innovative solutions as you bridge technical teams and leadership, guiding large-scale infrastructure transitions and cloud modernization while crafting clear architectural plans and documenta...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Collaborate with design teams to deliver engaging educational spaces. Manage project coordination, contribute to technical design, and ensure quality control throughout all phases. Embrace innovative...

4 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative architectural projects that enhance corporate workplaces and commercial environments. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver impactful designs from concep...

3 weeks ago

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

$133K - $173K *

Pioneer innovative solutions as an Enterprise Architect, guiding technology strategy and architecture to align with business goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive impactful outcomes...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $125K *

Join a dynamic team to shape the future of workplace interiors through innovative design, technical expertise, and collaboration. Drive projects from inception to completion while ensuring compliance...

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

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to innovative architectural projects, collaborating with designers from planning to construction. Ensure compliance with codes, manage documentation, and oversee tasks while shaping communi...

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of architecture by collaborating with a dynamic team to design innovative projects across diverse sectors, from commercial to public works, ensuring quality and compliance throughout...

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of architectural design by integrating technology and sustainability across diverse project types. Collaborate with a dynamic team on complex projects, leveraging creativity and techn...

4 weeks ago

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

$123K - $228K *

Lead the design and implementation of innovative technology solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and governance frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive AI adopti...

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  •   5 - 7 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.