Information Architect Jobs

Information Architect jobs are open across technology, healthcare, financial services, government, and media, from junior to principal and lead levels, with specializations in content strategy, enterprise UX, and taxonomy design. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles38
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerZiForge
Top cityLos Angeles, CA
Work type44% Hybrid
Top industryTechnology

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Information Security Architect II
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Information Security Architect II
Valley Medical Center & Clinics
Renton, Washington
Cloud Architecture
Network Engineering
Solutions Architecture
$95k - $142k/yr
Remote (US)
Associate's degree in computer science
1,001-5,000

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Information Technology Architect (Enterprise Resource Planning & Middleware)
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Information Technology Architect (Enterprise Resource Planning & Middleware)
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Los Angeles, California
Cloud Architecture
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
$133k.41 - $200k.41/yr
Bachelor's degree in business administration
501-1,000

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Senior Manager, Business Information Architect
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Senior Manager, Business Information Architect
Alcon
Fort Worth, Texas
Business Strategy
Product Management
Project Management
High school
10,000+

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Information Security Systems Architect Senior
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Information Security Systems Architect Senior
Corewell Health
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Business Operations
Business Strategy
Project Management
Hybrid
Master's degree
10,000+

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Information Security Architect
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Information Security Architect
AmTrust Financial
Cleveland, Ohio
Engineering (Non-Software)
Manufacturing Engineering
Specialized Engineering
Bachelor's degree in information technology
5,001-10,000

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Information Architect Job Market

Who's Hiring

ZiForge2 open roles
DANE2 open roles
Ulu HI Tech2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Automotive
  • Medical Devices
  • Science & Research
  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in information architect jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in information science, library science, UX design, or a related field
  • Proficiency with wireframing and diagramming tools such as Figma, Axure, or OmniGraffle
  • Experience creating sitemaps, content models, and navigation taxonomies for large-scale digital products
  • Familiarity with content management systems and structured content authoring environments
  • Ability to conduct card sorting, tree testing, and usability research to validate structural decisions
  • Strong written communication skills for documenting and presenting IA decisions to cross-functional teams

Tips for Your Information Architect Job Search

Tailor your portfolio for the industry

An information architecture portfolio for a healthcare employer should show navigation systems for complex clinical content, while one targeting fintech should highlight transactional flow diagrams. Swapping out two or three case studies per application makes a real difference in callbacks.

Show deliverables, not just process

Hiring managers want to see sitemaps, content models, taxonomy structures, and wireframes, not just descriptions of your discovery process. For every case study, include a final artifact and a one-line statement of the outcome it produced.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists information architect openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Read job descriptions for tool signals

Many listings name the specific tools in use, whether that's OmniGraffle, Figma, Confluence, or a proprietary CMS. Calling out those exact tools in your resume and cover letter shows you can contribute from day one, not after a ramp-up period.

Prepare a whiteboard exercise for interviews

Many information architect interviews include a live exercise where you map a navigation structure or content model on the spot. Practice narrating your decisions aloud as you work, because interviewers are evaluating your reasoning process as much as the finished diagram.

Negotiate scope alongside compensation

Information architects sometimes start at organizations where the role is undefined or shared with UX designers. Before accepting an offer, clarify which deliverables you own, who has final say on taxonomy and structure decisions, and how the role fits into the broader product or content team.

Information Architect Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most information architects?

The most active employers for information architects right now are ZiForge, DANE, and Ulu HI Tech, and the most openings are in California, Texas, and Michigan, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is especially strong at large technology companies, healthcare systems, and federal agencies managing complex content ecosystems.

How many information architect jobs are remote?

About 78% of information architect openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how much of the work centers on documentation, diagramming, and asynchronous collaboration. Sub-specializations focused on enterprise content strategy and taxonomy design tend to have the highest share of remote-eligible roles, while positions tied to in-person design sprints or government facilities are more likely to require on-site presence.

How do you become an information architect?

Start by building foundational knowledge in content organization, user research, and navigation design through coursework, self-study, or a formal degree in information science or UX. Develop hands-on skills in wireframing and diagramming tools, then build a portfolio with at least two or three projects that show real sitemaps, content models, or taxonomy structures. Many practitioners move into the role from related positions in UX design, technical writing, or library science.

How do you get hired as an information architect with little experience?

Focus your portfolio on the deliverables that define the role: sitemaps, card-sorting studies, and content models built from personal projects, volunteer work, or redesign case studies of existing products. Applying for roles titled junior information architect, content strategist, or UX researcher with an IA focus can get you in the door, since many organizations grow specialists from adjacent positions rather than hiring externally at the entry level.

What does the information architect interview process look like?

Most information architect interviews begin with a portfolio review where you walk through two or three case studies in depth, explaining your research methods and the structural decisions you made. A take-home or live whiteboard exercise typically follows, asking you to map a navigation structure or content hierarchy for a scenario the team provides. Final rounds usually involve conversations with product managers, content strategists, and engineers to assess how well you can communicate structural decisions to non-IA stakeholders.

Where can I find and apply to information architect jobs?

You can find and apply to information architect jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Find roles that match your experience, specialization, and location preference, then apply directly to each listing from the page.

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