Universal Technical Institute is hiring: Sr. Graphic Designer in Phoenix

The Senior Graphic Designer position works closely with UTI's internal teams and contributes to the great work we do every day to evolve the brand. This role will own the concept and development of marketing materials and online content that supports brand vision and drives results. This role requires a self-motivated individual with a passion for design, strong conceptual thought, and the ability to manage contractors, agency partners, and junior resources for success. Strong branding and production skills across print, digital, and social platforms are essential.

What We Offer:

• Tuition Waiver: Enjoy a tuition waiver after 6 months of employment for you AND your immediate family at UTI and Concorde campuses
• Paid Time Off: Competitive programs including Vacation, Sick, and Flexible days
• Retirement Matching: 50% match on the first 6% of your contributions after 90 days
• Paid Parental Leave: 4 weeks of paid leave for both birthing and non-birthing parents to bond with a new baby
• Insurance Coverage: Health, vision, and dental for you and your dependents
• Pet Insurance: Coverage for your pets through ASPCA
• Health Plan Enrollment: Begins the first of the month following one full month of employment

Responsibilities

• Lead design and production of creative assets across digital, print, and large-format applications such as lobby graphics, wall branding, signage, and environmental design.
• Manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and deadlines, maintaining attention to detail.
• Oversee projects from concept to completion, collaborating with internal stakeholders and external vendors, and mentor junior team members.
• Communicate with internal and external partners to understand project goals, present concepts, and deliver aligned design solutions.
• Ensure brand consistency and serve as a brand ambassador by reviewing external work.
• Source or create original photography and video content for marketing campaigns.
• Maintain the organization's creative asset library, templates, and files.
• Contribute to workflow, tools, and process improvements for team efficiency.
• Stay updated with emerging design technologies, including AI tools to enhance creativity and efficiency.
• Support special projects and cross-functional initiatives as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in graphic design or equivalent experience; Bachelor's preferred.
• 5-7 years of relevant experience in a similar role, with a strong portfolio.
• Expertise in print and large-format design; experience across media types (print, digital, social).
• Proven success in creating sophisticated marketing materials and online content.
• Prior corporate experience is a plus.

Skills / Competencies

• Proactive attitude with a focus on continuous improvement and results.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing complex projects.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Customer service orientation.
• High attention to detail with precise proofreading skills.
• Creative problem-solving with strategic design experience.
• Understanding of print production processes and technologies.
• Experience with photo shoot production is preferred.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma, 3D content management, and AI tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Work Environment

• Corporate home office setting.

About Us:

With over 55 years of experience and trusted by 35+ industry-leading brands, UTI is committed to making a difference in our employees' and students' lives. Join us to be part of our legacy and help expand our impact.

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