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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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$80K - $101K *

Champion exceptional project outcomes by leading diverse Hospitality and Restaurant initiatives. Collaborate with teams and clients to deliver innovative design solutions while managing multiple proje...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $101K *

Lead the charge in innovative project management for dynamic hospitality design. Drive multi-disciplinary teams and enhance client relationships while delivering exceptional experiences in fast-paced...

3 weeks ago

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

$200K - $260K *

Analyze and optimize enterprise architecture processes, driving governance and transparency through effective tooling and workflows. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes, standards, and trainin...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Shape innovative deployment strategies for multi-site services and manage client proposals while collaborating with diverse teams to deliver optimal technical solutions for enterprise infrastructure c...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $152K *

Champion project success by leading teams through all phases of design and delivery, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule adherence while fostering strong client relationships and managing project c...

2 weeks ago

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

$180K - $200K *

Transform how enterprises adopt AI by rebuilding functions from first principles. Collaborate closely with clients, leveraging industry Blueprints to deliver impactful solutions in Financial Services...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $200K *

Join a team that's shaping AI adoption in leading enterprises. Engage directly with clients to rebuild functions, leveraging industry Blueprints and delivering impactful solutions in Financial Service...

Los Angeles, CARemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to define and drive the product strategy of an enterprise SaaS platform. Lead product managers, collaborate with engineering, and ensure platform coherence while enhancing client e...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$142K - $236K *

Drive innovation and strategic alignment by shaping architectural solutions. Lead and mentor a team while ensuring best practices and emerging technologies are adopted, fostering collaboration and exp...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$142K - $236K *

Shape the future of architectural solutions by leading strategic initiatives, fostering innovation, and guiding a collaborative team. Drive alignment with business goals while optimizing complex syste...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$158K - $263K *

Champion security assessments and integrations for enterprise systems, focusing on cryptography and key management while ensuring compliance and collaborating with teams to enhance product security fe...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$116K - $155K *

Transform the future of healthcare IT by designing scalable, secure database architectures that enhance medical imaging solutions. Collaborate across teams to ensure high-performance systems that supp...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $145K *

Champion the design and optimization of scalable database architectures for healthcare imaging solutions, ensuring high performance and reliability while collaborating across teams to support operatio...

CanadaRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$190K - $334K *

Lead the charge in creating a cohesive design-system documentation ecosystem that serves as a reliable resource for designers and developers, ensuring clarity and consistency in all product experience...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in managing Healthcare projects across all phases, ensuring collaboration with design teams, compliance with schedules, and quality control. Drive client communication and maintain pro...

4 weeks ago

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

$145K - $175K *

Reimagine federal technology solutions by leading the design of a cloud-native, modular platform. Leverage your expertise in AWS, microservices, and security to create resilient architectures that ens...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $155K *

Lead and inspire innovative interior design initiatives, fostering relationships and developing strategies to enhance client experiences across multiple projects in a collaborative environment...

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive your career with a leading role in managing healthcare architecture projects. Oversee all phases from inception to completion, ensuring design excellence and client satisfaction while collaborat...

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-performance healthcare design. Lead projects from inception to completion, ensuring technical excellence and collaboration across multidisciplinary team...

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

$150K - $180K *

Lead a team of senior architects in shaping and executing a federal PQC program, ensuring a smooth transition to quantum-resistant cryptography while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance enterpr...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the design and development of ServiceNow applications, leading governance and strategy to align IT operations with business goals. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive platform enhancements...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $165K *

Engage in enterprise architecture and business process re-engineering to enhance logistics and installation management capabilities. Collaborate with teams to deliver actionable recommendations and co...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$155K - $165K *

Join a team that's redefining enterprise architecture to enhance logistics and installation management. Leverage your expertise to drive compliance and modernization initiatives while collaborating wi...

Arlington, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving technology and innovation initiatives across all levels. Collaborate with leaders to implement scalable solutions that enhance project delivery, operational performance, an...

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

$98K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping digital transformation through strategic architecture leadership by guiding customer engagement, data ecosystems, and integration services for scalable and aligned business...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

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  •   11 - 15 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.