
Information Architecture Experts in Berlin
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Chris W.
Last position:
Senior Strategy Advisor, Transformation Lead – program realignment with target picture, governance, and priority steering at Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe | S-Communication Services
In-house consulting provider and driver of transformation within the group, multi-stakeholder environment and C-level.
Realignment and stabilization of a cross-functional transformation and scaling program within the group. Sharpening the target picture, priorities, and set of measures, as well as building reliable governance, planning, and steering structures. Structuring roles, responsibilities, and strategic initiatives while including AI and IT automation ideas.
Designed program realignment and project portfolio management
Developed strategy model and target picture for IT projects
Structured portfolio, roadmap, and priorities
Established governance and regular meetings
Worked out operating model for flagship projects
Assessed AI and automation ideas
Clarified roles and responsibilities
Implemented change measures
Developed, moderated, and evaluated workshops
Transformed 17 initiatives into a steering model
Increased transparency and decision-making ability
Strengthened commitment in steering
Sharpened the operating model structurally
Integrated three top-5 institutes
Involved over 80% of stakeholders
Governance
Portfolio steering (PPM)
Change management
Artificial intelligence
Workflow automation
AI use case assessment
Confluence
Jira
Stakeholder management
David P.
Last position:
AI Generalist / Social Media Content Creator at Mercor
- Training LLMs with annotation to write and design content in various areas: business, financial, novel, humor, theater.
- Built + 150 campaigns on a TikTok account, reaching +50K followers and 1,2 M likes to promote the book 'Silence, Manants' through audience building and positioning.
Jens S.
Last position:
Marketing Consultant – [New Customer Acquisition (B2B), Social Media, SEO] at Manufacturer of precision metal parts [confidential]
Strategic Marketing / New Customer Acquisition (B2B):
- Market and competitor analysis: Recorded competitors, developed evaluation matrices, outlined the provider landscape with potential customers, competitors and partners
- Designed a cross-media, personalized multi-touch campaign
- Developed the multi-touch strategy in various multi-stage versions, determined touchpoints, target companies and target persons, developed ideal customer profile and contact ideas
- Designed all individual measures: Developed concepts for letters, postcards, landing pages, e-mails, phone calls and downloads
- Visualized the process logic of the contact sequences (flowchart)
- Described the distinction from “Account-Based Marketing”
- Implementation planning: Researched providers for packaging, shipping and landing page software, negotiated terms, recommended tools and partners
Social Media Marketing:
- Goal categorization, definition and recommendations for action
- Review and selection of channels
- Design of channel management
- Developed an 11-week editorial plan (Instagram & LinkedIn)
- Developed, implemented and published image and video posts
- Campaign launch, ongoing monitoring and optimization
Search Engine Optimization (SEO):
- Website audit with indexing check
- Ranking, backlink, traffic and competitor analyses
- Analyzed search and user behavior
- Consulting on SEO risks during relaunches with domain changes
- Keyword research and recommendations for action
Myrto P.
Last position:
UX Lead, Strategist for Property Management Systems at Destination Solutions
- Leading UX for a Property Management System, an all-in-one solution for vacation rental agencies and tourism regions, covering marketing and rental of holiday apartments and houses
- UX audits, conception, and implementation of UX strategy with a focus on regulatory, security, and user-centered requirements
- Advising C-level stakeholders on UX strategy and design best practices
- Planning and conducting research with agencies and property owners
- Design system strategy and definition of UX architecture
Rashi J.
Last position:
Design Consultant at Valutics Inc.
- Designing UX for a B2B AI SaaS platform covering the full software development lifecycle, including an orchestration transparency panel showing users which AI model is active at each stage, reducing AI opacity and building user trust in multi-model workflows.
Anna S.
Last position:
UX Writing & Content Strategy (for the agency think moto) at Kidstarter
Context: A financial company is launching Kidstarter, a digital financial guide for parents on child savings and planning. The goal is to present complex financial topics in an accessible way and guide parents through relevant themes.
Focus: Develop a content strategy and voice & tone guidelines as a foundation for consistent UX writing within the platform.
Key activities:
analyzed brand values, communication goals, and user personas
developed a content strategy for core topic areas and content formats
created voice & tone guidelines with concrete text examples for typical usage situations and modules
produced initial UX-writing examples illustrating the language guidelines
Results:
voice & tone guidelines serve as the basis for consistent writing and editorial content in the web app
customized GPT integration enables editors to optimize texts according to guidelines
Marcus B.
Last position:
Strategic Consulting for Digitalization and Process Architecture at De-NE
NET Cloud and NET Scan | Short-term engagement, ended early
- Advised on the digitalization target vision, end-to-end processes, and interface governance; no responsibility for operational implementation, rollout, or delivery.
Ricardo C.
Last position:
Senior Frontend Engineer at Deutsche Rente Versicherung
- Developed healthcare and webinar platforms using React, Ionic and GraphQL.
- Built scalable frontend applications in close collaboration with designers and backend teams.
Gabor L.
Last position:
Product Designer / Webflow Specialist at VMG Agency
Design and development support for U.S.-based clubhouses and hospitality brands.
- Led strategic redesign of website structures and key pages, improving information architecture and usability across multiple brands
- Increased conversion rates by 10% through UX improvements
- Optimized media-heavy sites by reducing page load time by 25%, improving mobile performance and SEO readiness
- Maintained and scaled Webflow sites for U.S. hospitality brands, ensuring visual consistency and responsiveness across all devices.
Simon G.
Last position:
UX/UI Designer at Freelance Consultant
- Designing digital experiences for a diverse range of companies and startups.
- Helping them with product discovery, user experience research and strategies and transforming concepts into visually compelling and functionally robust digital solutions and systems.
- Ensuring a seamless blend of aesthetics and functionality.
Rupert P.
Last position:
Navigation app for truck drivers: UX consulting and concept development at DKV Mobility
Andrej B.
Last position:
Lead UX Design Engineer at Journexx GmbH
- Leading, designing, and developing the UX and UI strategy and implementing it for the platform
- Creating style guides and design systems in Figma
- Creating a generic end-to-end layout structure for big data cockpits in Figma and Sass (CSS, design tokens)
- Workflows, wireframes, user research, and rapid prototyping
- Preparing and facilitating workshops and discoveries
- Integrating designs and layouts into existing frontend templates
- Prototyping (low-/mid-/high-fidelity) of various apps for journalists and publishers
- Developing showcases for iOS and Android, design thinking, qualitative and quantitative user testing, and A/B testing
- Frontend development in close collaboration with design teams
- Active change management in the publishing and journalism sector and with stakeholders
- Company-wide communication and info hub for teams
- Raising awareness and getting buy-in for digitalization and new products
- Creating concepts and designs for gamification elements on the platform
- Convincing major industry players (e.g., WAN-IFRA) about new concepts and revenue streams
- Developing new cloud-native apps and revenue strategies
- Preparing and creating various materials for change processes
- Creating presentations, mini-apps, and info materials to support change campaigns
- Leading a total of three teams
Katarzyna R.
Last position:
Product Designer at IBM Denmark
- end-to-end design: managing the full design process from user research and ideation to wireframes, prototypes, and final UI designs
- secure product UX: ensuring usability and accessibility for complex systems like encryption management and IoT infrastructure
- cross-functional collaboration: working closely with developers, security engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to align technical constraints with user needs
- design thinking workshops: participating in and facilitating workshops to define user problems and ideate potential solutions
- user research & client interviews: gathering insights through direct user and client interactions to inform product features and design direction
- feature design & presentations: designing detailed features and presenting them to both technical and non-technical stakeholders for feedback and iteration
- implementation support: supporting developers throughout implementation to ensure design quality and consistency
- design systems: contributing reusable components and UX patterns to internal design systems for consistency and scalability
- usability focus: refining user flows and interfaces based on usability testing and feedback to reduce friction and increase efficiency
- technical fluency: serving as a bridge between design and development, translating complex technical requirements into intuitive user experiences
Caroline L.
Last position:
Founder at Nafilia UG
- Founded and managed Nafilia ([link]
- Designed and produced innovative and sustainable equestrian equipment
- Launched the first collection on 27 August 2021
Andrew E.
Last position:
Senior Product Designer & Design Engineer at M0
- Owned full product design cycle: from product discovery, validating hypothesis, prototyping and testing, to implementation of production–ready code.
- Built production–ready frontend, extending ownership beyond design into delivery to close the gap between design and real outcomes.
- Turned complex financial and blockchain data–heavy problems into clear experiences where users make decisions in real–time.
- Transformed design system to an infrastructure layer giving the team easy access to testing ideas quickly with vibe coding, streamlined production cycles and improved overall consistency of all products.
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Statistics of experts using Information Architecture
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
14 years (Germany: 16 years)

Position duration
2.3 years (Germany: 2.6 years)

Positions per freelancer
9 (Germany: 10)

Top business areas
Product Development, Information Technology, Marketing

Top industries
Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Media and Entertainment

Certification focus areas
Product Development, Information Technology, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
100% (Germany: 91%)
Master's degree or higher
33% (Germany: 44%)

Certifications per freelancer
2

Most common languages
English, German, French

Speak two or more languages
90% (Germany: 95%)
Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology in Berlin are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows the share of experts charging within that range.
Average rates of experts in Berlin using Information Architecture
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 29 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Information Architecture experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Information Technology (80%)
- Banking and Finance (45%)
- Media and Entertainment (45%)
- Retail (45%)
- Automotive (40%)
- Education (40%)
- Advertising (35%)
- Transportation (35%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
Structuring complex digital systems
Information architecture, often referred to simply as IA, forms the structural foundation of digital products. It organizes content, establishes taxonomy, and designs navigation models so users find information efficiently. Clear structures prevent costly redesigns and keep large enterprise applications usable.
Core deliverables and methodologies
- Hierarchical sitemaps and navigational flows
- Content models and structured metadata schemas
- Controlled vocabularies and taxonomy frameworks
- User journey mapping and search interface design
- Card sorting and tree testing validations
Essential tooling and ecosystem
Specialists in this domain rely on structured research and modeling tools. Common software includes Figma, FigJam, and Miro for concept diagrams, alongside OptimalSort and Treejack for quantitative structure testing. Modern content management setups like Contentful or Sanity require clean structural schemas that these professionals define.
When teams need dedicated IA support
Organizations frequently hire external specialists during large platform migrations, multi-brand mergers, or major product redesigns. Rapidly growing companies in Berlin often discover their navigation cannot scale with expanding catalogs or feature sets, creating user friction that requires structural remodeling.
Evaluating strong architectural talent
Top specialists combine cognitive psychology principles with technical data modeling. They look past purely visual design and prioritize content discoverability, systemic scalability, and search engine findability. Their decisions rely on empirical validation methods rather than subjective aesthetic preferences.
Local collaboration in the Berlin market
Berlin hosts mature tech hubs, digital agencies, and public sector portals that require bilingual architectures in German and English. Specialists understand internationalization nuances and work smoothly across distributed European product teams or on-site for discovery workshops in Berlin offices.
Frequently asked questions
What clients ask us most about Information Architecture — answered in short.
A specialist in information architecture designs the organizational frameworks that make complex websites and applications understandable. They create taxonomies, site hierarchies, and navigational paths so users can locate content effortlessly.
While UX design encompasses the total interactive experience, IA specifically governs structural organization, labeling systems, and findability. UX professionals design wireframes and flows, whereas architecture specialists define the core conceptual logic behind that interface.
Specialists validate information architecture designs using open and closed card sorting alongside tree testing. These quantitative techniques test whether real users can correctly categorize concepts and locate critical paths without relying on visual cues.
Modern headless platforms like Sanity and Contentful require rigorous content architecture to model relationships between data types. Without clean structuring, editorial workflows degrade and multi-channel publishing becomes unmanageable.
Yes, specialists working in Berlin frequently establish IA frameworks that accommodate parallel German and English taxonomies. They account for linguistic differences in label length, search behavior, and localized content hierarchies.
Experienced information architecture professionals demonstrate deep literacy in ontology design, enterprise search logic, and taxonomy governance. They usually present case studies detailing measurable reductions in support requests or improved navigation completion rates.
Most information architecture deliverables can be delivered fully remotely using digital whiteboards and asynchronous testing platforms. However, many Berlin teams prefer having specialists on-site during initial discovery workshops and stakeholder alignment sessions.
Search crawlers depend on logical structural hierarchies, internal linking patterns, and canonical URL schemas established during information architecture planning. A structured site ensures search engines discover and index authoritative pages without crawl waste.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Information Architecture in their recent projects is 86 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 691 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Information Architecture in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 33% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Information Architecture in their recent projects have 14 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Information Architecture in their recent projects are English (100%), German (85%), and French (40%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Information Architecture in their recent projects are Information Technology (80%), Banking and Finance (45%), and Media and Entertainment (45%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Information Architecture in their recent projects are Product Development (95%), Information Technology (85%), and Marketing (75%).
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