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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 - $120K *

Elevate user experiences by partnering with clients to design intuitive, evidence-based digital solutions across web and mobile platforms, leveraging research and strategic insights to create impactfu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $95K *

Lead impactful architectural projects from planning to construction, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance historic structures and community spaces. Drive design excellence while manag...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$85K - $96K *

Transform spaces with your design vision. Lead projects from concept to construction while creating enriching environments that elevate user experiences. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver inno...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $96K *

Drive exceptional interior design solutions by balancing creativity with technical precision. Lead projects from concept through construction, ensuring client visions become engaging environments that...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$177K - $322K *

Architect scalable AI solutions by designing robust architectures that integrate seamlessly across teams. Collaborate on workflows, ensure reliability, and promote reusable patterns to enhance AI agen...

Richardson, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

Elevate user experiences through innovative design solutions and usability enhancements for web applications, partnering across teams to ensure alignment with business goals and end-user needs while d...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic Cybersecurity Architecture team, where you'll drive security design standards, conduct architecture reviews, and provide strategic guidance to safeguard critic...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $140K *

Help us create innovative architectural solutions by leading project teams, ensuring quality and compliance, while aligning design strategies with client goals and project parameters. Collaborate to e...

3 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Inspire innovation by leading the development of cybersecurity solutions, managing cloud architecture, and enhancing operational processes in a dynamic technical environment. Collaborate across teams...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Drive success in cybersecurity by leading cloud infrastructure and designing secure systems. Collaborate across teams to implement innovative Information Security solutions while ensuring operational...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$169K - $279K *

Lead transformative AI architecture initiatives, collaborating with senior leaders to design scalable, ethical AI systems that drive business value and ensure compliance with industry standards and be...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$169K - $279K *

Unlock your potential as a Lead Architect, driving AI innovation and strategic technology decisions. Collaborate with leaders to design scalable AI systems, ensuring ethical standards and best practic...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$169K - $279K *

Champion innovative AI solutions by leading architecture for cutting-edge systems. Collaborate with senior leaders to define best practices and drive strategic technology decisions, ensuring ethical a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$169K - $279K *

Empower innovation by leading the architecture of AI systems that drive business value. Collaborate with technology and business leaders to establish best practices and ensure ethical AI deployment ac...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$169K - $279K *

Unlock potential by leading the architectural design of AI systems that drive business value. Collaborate with senior leaders to establish best practices and governance frameworks, ensuring ethical an...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$169K - $279K *

Pioneer innovative AI solutions by leading architecture initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and establishing best practices to drive business value while ensuring ethical standards...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $157K *

Architect scalable solutions that align with strategic initiatives, ensuring architectural integrity and business alignment. Collaborate across teams to deliver key capabilities and promote best pract...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Shape innovative technology solutions by collaborating with teams to design, evaluate, and implement scalable architectures that meet business goals. Influence technical strategies to foster growth an...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by collaborating with design teams to ensure technical accuracy and quality across projects. Leverage your expertise to support project delivery, compliance, and cross-departmental...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of design projects by providing technical expertise, ensuring quality, and collaborating across teams to deliver successful outcomes while overseeing project scopes and compliance wit...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Empower project success by providing technical expertise and oversight across design phases, ensuring quality and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver accurate and tim...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality design projects. Collaborate with experts, ensure technical accuracy, and support project success through effective planning and execution acros...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality design projects by providing technical expertise and ensuring compliance across all stages, while fostering collaboration and maintaining projec...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to lead innovative healthcare design projects, ensuring high-quality documentation and collaboration across disciplines. Drive project success through technical expertise and stron...

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering innovative network solutions. Leverage your technical expertise and leadership skills to architect, implement, and support complex projects that enhance clie...

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  •   5 - 7 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.