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Title: UX Architect, or UX Designer with a strong IA focusLocation: Hybrid, downtown Toronto 1x per week Duration: 6+ months, fulltime hours per weekRate: $60 per hour.This role focuses on creating intuitive site architectures, defining clear taxonomies, and optimizing navigation to support seamless user experiences. The ideal candidate is both a systems thinker and a strong communicator who can confidently present concepts and rationale to senior stakeholders.What You Will DoDevelop and refine site architecture, including content hierarchies, navigation models, and user pathways.Create and maintain taxonomy frameworks that support content organization, searchability, and scalability.Conduct audits of existing digital experiences to identify opportunities for navigation optimization and improved information flow.Collaborate with UX designers, product managers, researchers, and developers to ensure architectural decisions align with business goals and user needs.Produce artifacts such as sitemaps, IA diagrams, user flows, and content models.Facilitate workshops and discovery sessions to gather requirements and align teams around IA strategy.Present IA recommendations, rationale, and prototypes to stakeholders and executive audiences, translating complex concepts into clear, compelling narratives.Ensure all architectural decisions support accessibility, usability, and long-term scalability.What You BringProven experience as a UX Architect, Information Architect, or Senior UX Designer with a strong IA focus.Demonstrated expertise in site architecture, taxonomy development, and navigation design for large or complex digital environments.Experience conducting content inventories, card sorts, tree tests, and other IA-focused research methods.Proficiency with IA and UX tools such as Figma, Miro, or similar platforms.