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Role overview
Reference · liverole:information-architect
Information Architect overview
Designs the structural organization, labeling systems, navigation, and search mechanisms that help users find and understand information within digital products and knowledge repositories. Conducts card sorting, tree testing, and user research to validate information structures before implementation. Produces sitemaps, taxonomies, content inventories, and wireframe flows that serve as blueprints for product and documentation teams.
Attributes
displayName
Information Architect
isAgentic
false
automatability
0.6
description
Designs the structural organization, labeling systems, navigation, and search
mechanisms that help users find and understand information within digital
products and knowledge repositories. Conducts card sorting, tree testing, and
user research to validate information structures before implementation. Produces
sitemaps, taxonomies, content inventories, and wireframe flows that serve as
blueprints for product and documentation teams.
seniority
mid
Outgoing edges
holds_responsibility3
- responsibility:customer-journey-mapping·ResponsibilityCustomer Journey Mapping
- responsibility:documentation·ResponsibilityDocumentation
- responsibility:user-research·ResponsibilityUser Research
requires_skill3
- domain:web-development·DomainWeb Development
- specialization:ux-ui-design·Specialization
- specialization:technical-documentation·Specialization
Incoming edges
lib_involves_role47
- lib-agent:decision-intelligence--decision-archivist·LibraryAgentdecision-archivist
- lib-agent:knowledge-management--kg-specialist·LibraryAgentkg-specialist
- lib-agent:knowledge-management--knowledge-analyst·LibraryAgentknowledge-analyst
- lib-agent:supply-chain--master-data-steward·LibraryAgentmaster-data-steward
- lib-process:knowledge-management--after-action-review·LibraryProcessafter-action-review
- lib-process:knowledge-management--best-practice-documentation·LibraryProcessbest-practice-documentation
- lib-process:knowledge-management--chat-transcript-summarizer·LibraryProcesschat-transcript-summarizer
- lib-process:knowledge-management--community-content-curation·LibraryProcesscommunity-content-curation
- lib-process:knowledge-management--community-facilitation-engagement·LibraryProcesscommunity-facilitation-engagement
- lib-process:knowledge-management--community-health-assessment·LibraryProcesscommunity-health-assessment
- lib-process:knowledge-management--community-of-practice-launch·LibraryProcesscommunity-of-practice-launch
- lib-process:knowledge-management--continuous-improvement-integration·LibraryProcesscontinuous-improvement-integration
- lib-process:knowledge-management--critical-knowledge-identification·LibraryProcesscritical-knowledge-identification
- lib-process:knowledge-management--cross-functional-knowledge-exchange·LibraryProcesscross-functional-knowledge-exchange
- lib-process:knowledge-management--double-loop-learning·LibraryProcessdouble-loop-learning
- lib-process:knowledge-management--enterprise-knowledge-base-architecture·LibraryProcessenterprise-knowledge-base-architecture
- lib-process:knowledge-management--expert-directory-development·LibraryProcessexpert-directory-development
- lib-process:knowledge-management--expert-knowledge-elicitation·LibraryProcessexpert-knowledge-elicitation
- lib-process:knowledge-management--expert-matching·LibraryProcessexpert-matching
- lib-process:knowledge-management--expertise-profiling·LibraryProcessexpertise-profiling
- lib-process:knowledge-management--knowledge-audit-assessment·LibraryProcessknowledge-audit-assessment
- lib-process:knowledge-management--knowledge-base-content·LibraryProcessknowledge-base-content
- lib-process:knowledge-management--knowledge-base-quality-assurance·LibraryProcessknowledge-base-quality-assurance
- lib-process:knowledge-management--knowledge-lifecycle-management·LibraryProcessknowledge-lifecycle-management
- lib-process:knowledge-management--knowledge-management-strategy·LibraryProcessknowledge-management-strategy
- lib-process:knowledge-management--knowledge-network-mapping·LibraryProcessknowledge-network-mapping
- lib-process:knowledge-management--knowledge-sharing-events·LibraryProcessknowledge-sharing-events
- lib-process:knowledge-management--knowledge-transfer-succession·LibraryProcessknowledge-transfer-succession
- lib-process:knowledge-management--learning-from-failure·LibraryProcesslearning-from-failure
- lib-process:knowledge-management--learning-organization-assessment·LibraryProcesslearning-organization-assessment
- lib-process:knowledge-management--lessons-learned-documentation·LibraryProcesslessons-learned-documentation
- lib-process:knowledge-management--lessons-learned-integration·LibraryProcesslessons-learned-integration
- lib-process:knowledge-management--mentoring-program-design·LibraryProcessmentoring-program-design
- lib-process:knowledge-management--mentoring-program·LibraryProcessmentoring-program
- lib-process:knowledge-management--onboarding-knowledge-transfer·LibraryProcessonboarding-knowledge-transfer
- lib-process:knowledge-management--project-knowledge-capture·LibraryProcessproject-knowledge-capture
- lib-process:knowledge-management--reflection-retrospective·LibraryProcessreflection-retrospective
- lib-process:knowledge-management--search-optimization·LibraryProcesssearch-optimization
- lib-process:knowledge-management--tacit-to-explicit-conversion·LibraryProcesstacit-to-explicit-conversion
- lib-process:knowledge-management--taxonomy-metadata-governance·LibraryProcesstaxonomy-metadata-governance
- lib-skill:knowledge-management--autocomplete-engine·LibrarySkillautocomplete-engine
- lib-skill:knowledge-management--knowledge-analytics·LibrarySkillknowledge-analytics
- lib-skill:knowledge-management--semantic-similarity·LibrarySkillsemantic-similarity
- lib-skill:project-management--lessons-learned-repository·LibrarySkilllessons-learned-repository
- lib-skill:supply-chain--master-data-quality-manager·LibrarySkillmaster-data-quality-manager
- lib-skill:arts-culture--collection-documentation·LibrarySkillcollection-documentation
- lib-skill:humanities--metadata-standards-implementation·LibrarySkillmetadata-standards-implementation