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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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$125K - $150K *

Empower digital transformation by designing innovative insurance solutions using InsureMO's API-first architecture. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, efficient solutions tai...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $146K *

Unlock potential by leading multifamily Living projects, coordinating teams to deliver client-focused solutions. Manage project phases, budgets, and client relationships to enhance everyday living exp...

1 week ago

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

$135K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of Kinaxis RapidResponse solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver scalable supply chain solutions, ensuring quality and adherence t...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $235K *

Join to drive AI initiatives within our field organization, translating new AI capabilities into strategic enablement roadmaps and governance frameworks while collaborating with cross-functional teams...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $140K *

Lead the charge in transforming business strategies into actionable solutions by collaborating with stakeholders across Life and P&C. Drive architecture design, evaluate solutions, and ensure alignmen...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Reimagine customer experiences by architecting innovative solutions that enhance service delivery, streamline operations, and leverage technology. Collaborate across teams to transform complex environ...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Empower project teams by leading BIM implementation and digital workflows. Drive technical excellence, mentor staff, and enhance project delivery through innovative practices and standards, ensuring a...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

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

$140K - $180K *

Engage in strategic growth and client relationship management in water, wastewater, and stormwater sectors. Collaborate with teams to win and execute projects, ensuring quality deliverables and client...

3 weeks ago

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

$140K - $180K *

Empower your career by leading water and wastewater projects, enhancing client relationships, and driving strategic growth initiatives in Central and North Florida. Collaborate with experts to deliver...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $175K *

Transform client network security by leading architecture design and implementation. Oversee multi-project engagements, assess risks, and deliver tailored solutions while mentoring team members and co...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Innovate user-centered designs for enterprise applications, ensuring accessibility and usability. Lead user research, design intuitive interfaces, and collaborate with development teams for WCAG-compl...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in shaping enterprise data architecture, guiding a team of architects to ensure data integrity and governance. Collaborate across functions to optimize data management practices and dr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Shape end-to-end perception solutions on edge hardware, managing data pipelines and delivering real-time detection through advanced sensor fusion and machine learning in a dynamic defense environment...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Explore a senior leadership role driving innovative solutions for national security. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical strategies, influence key decisions, and shape transform...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing and managing our GRC platform. Oversee implementations, configurations, and integrations while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance the effectiveness of risk and co...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to successful IT projects by leading teams, shaping strategies, and enhancing cloud-based initiatives while ensuring alignment with organizational goals and federal requirements...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $140K *

Lead the charge in optimizing our enterprise application ecosystem by designing and integrating key systems like Salesforce, NetSuite, and Boomi. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance dat...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Manage a dedicated IT team to enhance systems reliability, security, and performance, aligning technology initiatives with long-term business goals while ensuring efficient daily operations and robust...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Champion the technical direction of diverse architectural projects, ensuring design intent translates into deliverables while collaborating with clients and consultants to meet regulatory standards an...

2 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Manage project execution and performance in IT shared-service operations, ensuring compliance with federal standards while coordinating with government stakeholders and leading a diverse team to achie...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $147K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise architecture initiatives, guiding complex designs, and mentoring architects. Drive alignment between technology and business strategy while ensuring robust, scal...

London, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$97K - $147K *

Join a team that's redefining enterprise architecture by leading complex initiatives, mentoring architects, and aligning technology with business strategy to drive innovation and modernization across...

Kitchener, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$97K - $147K *

Transform enterprise architecture by leading complex initiatives, guiding technical direction, and mentoring architects to align technology with business strategy and standards. Drive innovation and e...

Oakville, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Drive the future of enterprise architecture by leading complex initiatives, ensuring alignment with business strategies, and mentoring architects to deliver innovative, secure, and scalable solutions...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$97K - $147K *

Lead complex architecture initiatives, ensuring alignment with business strategy while mentoring architects and guiding technology decisions across various domains to drive innovation and modernizatio...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.