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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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$141K - $231K *

Lead the charge in designing and deploying AI-driven features that enhance internal business applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform data into actionable insights, driving e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading complex enterprise technical sales, architecting tailored solutions, and driving proofs-of-concept. Collaborate with executives to enhance security and compliance while sha...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Invent and lead the future of enterprise architecture and engineering, driving technical decisions and team management in a dynamic environment. Transform complex systems into scalable, secure solutio...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to lead large-scale NetSuite projects, enhancing client experiences through strategic project management and collaboration. Utilize your expertise in pre-sales and implementation t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $178K *

Drive the technical direction of IT solutions by enhancing Quality Assurance processes, developing architecture standards, and assessing application improvements to ensure scalability and maintainabil...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead complex projects from initiation to launch, ensuring alignment across teams and delivering high-quality solutions while balancing client needs and business objectives...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead and enhance day-to-day accounting operations, focusing on accounts payable, receivable, and cash management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate, timely transactions while...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $185K *

Transform enterprise architecture by defining our technology strategy, guiding scalable solutions, and leading modernization initiatives that align with business goals. Thrive in a role that fosters i...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Transform AI capabilities by developing and optimizing production solutions, evaluating models, and collaborating with teams to enhance workflows and deliver exceptional outcomes in a dynamic environm...

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape a secure, scalable enterprise network by leading architecture, operations, and security initiatives. Collaborate across teams to enhance connectivity and support growth through M&A and carve-out...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $161K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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Transform environmental projects by managing scope, budget, and client relations. Lead multi-disciplinary teams to ensure technical delivery and satisfaction while identifying growth opportunities in...

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

$88K - $105K *

Advance project excellence by leading complex engineering initiatives, ensuring client satisfaction and business growth through strategic planning and execution from concept to closeout...

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

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Unlock potential by designing and implementing robust data governance practices, ensuring data discoverability and quality for federal clients. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance data stewardshi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $140K *

Drive innovation in design as you lead teams from concept to completion, ensuring cohesive and cutting-edge solutions that balance narrative, brand, and function for impactful spatial experiences...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

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Unlock your potential in a dynamic role, leading design efforts for aviation projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to create functional, user-focused environments that enhance passenger experiences...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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Join a team that's shaping the future of software products by leading an Agile engineering team. Drive technical direction, ensure quality, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver hi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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Shape the future of architectural design by leading diverse projects, applying advanced concepts, and providing expert guidance. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet client...

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

$89K - $133K *

Join a dynamic team to elevate transit architecture through innovative design solutions. Collaborate on world-class projects, ensuring exceptional passenger experiences while managing technical design...

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

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Lead the charge in managing multifamily housing projects, conducting vital inspections and reviews. Ensure safety and compliance in architecture and engineering, impacting resident quality of life thr...

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

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Build and maintain data pipelines for innovative private credit analytics. Extract and transform large-scale financial data, ensuring real-time delivery and high data quality in collaboration with dat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$101K - $182K *

Drive enterprise-scale Agentic AI and AIOps solutions by architecting innovative, end-to-end systems. Collaborate with clients to translate complex requirements into actionable architectures, enhancin...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $269K *

Lead the transformation of enterprise architecture by managing application and technology portfolios, driving modernization, and embedding AI practices to enhance decision-making and streamline operat...

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

$200K - $269K *

Elevate enterprise architecture by leading a team to optimize technology portfolios, drive AI integration, and enhance decision-making through data-driven strategies, ensuring alignment with business...

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

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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.