Downtown Phoenix Inc. is hiring: Graphic Designer in Phoenix

Downtown Phoenix Inc. (DPI) | Phoenix, AZ Full-Time | Exempt Salary Range: $55,000 – $65,000 Downtown Phoenix Inc. (DPI) is seeking a creative and collaborative Graphic Designer to help bring the brand and story of Downtown Phoenix to life. This role plays a key part in maintaining and elevating the visual identity of Downtown Phoenix through compelling visual storytelling. From marketing campaigns and digital content to environmental graphics, merchandise, and event materials, the Graphic Designer creates engaging designs that reflect the vibrancy and momentum of Downtown Phoenix. Working closely with the Marketing Director and collaborating across internal teams, this position helps translate strategy into effective visual communication across platforms and audiences. The role also supports the creative needs of DPI’s affiliated organizations, Phoenix Community Alliance and Downtown Phoenix Community Development Corporation, ensuring cohesive design and storytelling across initiatives that advance Downtown’s growth and vitality. Key Responsibilities Maintain and evolve the visual identity of Downtown Phoenix Inc. and its affiliated organizations across all marketing materials and platforms. Design marketing and communications assets across digital, print, and environmental platforms, including campaigns, social media, events, and placemaking initiatives. Collaborate with internal teams to translate strategic ideas into clear, engaging visual storytelling. Manage design production and workflows, coordinating with vendors and overseeing timelines while balancing multiple projects. Support organizational initiatives through branded merchandise, event materials, and mentorship of a design intern when applicable. Qualifications 3–5 years of professional graphic design experience with a strong portfolio showcasing branding, digital, and print work Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or a related field (or equivalent experience) Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop) and familiarity with Microsoft 365 Strong project management, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Ability to support occasional in-person weekend events with flexible scheduling Interest in or knowledge of Downtown Phoenix and its evolving community is a plus Prior mentorship or oversight of an intern is a plus Why Join DPI? Downtown Phoenix Inc. is a mission-driven organization dedicated to strengthening the economic vitality, livability, and enjoyment of Downtown Phoenix. Our team works closely with city leaders, businesses, and community partners to support a vibrant Downtown for those who live, work, and visit here. We offer a collaborative work environment and a strong benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Employer HSA contributions 403(b) retirement plan Paid time off and paid holidays Monthly cell phone reimbursement Monthly wellness reimbursement Free parking in a Downtown garage If you are a designer who enjoys using creativity to support meaningful community initiatives and help tell the evolving story of Downtown Phoenix, we encourage you to apply! Application Instructions Applicants should include a portfolio or link to relevant design work with their application. Applications submitted without a portfolio may not be considered. #J-18808-Ljbffr