Senior Designer Jobs in Arizona
Senior Designer jobs in Arizona are in active demand, with consistent hiring concentrated in technology, aerospace and defense, financial services, and consumer brands that have built significant operations in the state across all experience levels from mid-level contributors through principal and lead roles. Phoenix and Scottsdale anchor the largest share of openings, with Tempe drawing heavily from the university corridor, and employers like Intel, American Express, and Honeywell maintaining ongoing design teams with regular senior-level hiring. The most sought-after specialties in Arizona right now are UX and product design, brand and visual systems, and experience design for enterprise software. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects is currently seeking a Senior CADD Designer to support our group in Phoenix. This position will focus on design of linear utilities, pump stations, and treatment plants for water and wastewater infrastructure. The ideal candidate will need to have experience working within Autodesk Civil 3D. We are looking for someone with great communication skills who enjoys being part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Essential Job Functions:
- Working within Autodesk Civil 3D following internal or client driven CADD standards.
- Coordinating with design engineers to develop accurate construction drawings.
- Adhering to a specific quality control procedures.
- Developing design drawings utilizing engineering sketches.
- Complete work according to standard engineering principles and practices and compliance with company standards and quality system procedures.
- Create and document concepts, sketches, models, layouts, submittals, instructions, and complete design packages.
- Capable of designing with minimum direction.
- Perform design calculations, reports, and construction documents.
Required Experience:
- 10+ Years of Experience or an associate’s degree + 8 years’ experience.
- Autodesk Civil 3D proficiency.
- Proficiency Microsoft office, and other computer applications and design software.
Job Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Annual Salary Range: $65,000-$80,000+ (depending on experience)
Please note that Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.
About Us:
For nearly a century, Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects, has provided award-winning engineering, architecture, planning, environmental, surveying, geospatial, and construction management services. With employees across multiple offices in the Midwest, Southwest, Rocky Mountain, and Western regions in the United States, we bring people together to practice their craft, create value, and accomplish great things.
Guided by our purpose, we help clients move from concept to completion, transforming unused spaces into productive places, underutilized facilities into efficient ones, and rural or urban challenges into achievable solutions.
At Wilson & Company, we focus on your specific needs, delivering excellence with lasting Higher Relationships in mind. By employing our core values—discipline, intensity, collaboration, shared ownership, and solutions—we create genuine experiences and lasting connections for our clients, employees, and communities.
We support our employees’ success and well-being with a comprehensive benefits package, including options for health insurance, life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, and retirement savings plans. We are proud to be an EEO employer and maintain a drug-free workplace, conducting pre-employment background checks.
Join us and be part of a culture committed to helping you achieve personal and professional success.
Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects is currently seeking a Senior CADD Designer to support our group in Phoenix. This position will focus on design of linear utilities, pump stations, and treatment plants for water and wastewater infrastructure. The ideal candidate will need to have experience working within Autodesk Civil 3D. We are looking for someone with great communication skills who enjoys being part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Essential Job Functions:
- Working within Autodesk Civil 3D following internal or client driven CADD standards.
- Coordinating with design engineers to develop accurate construction drawings.
- Adhering to a specific quality control procedures.
- Developing design drawings utilizing engineering sketches.
- Complete work according to standard engineering principles and practices and compliance with company standards and quality system procedures.
- Create and document concepts, sketches, models, layouts, submittals, instructions, and complete design packages.
- Capable of designing with minimum direction.
- Perform design calculations, reports, and construction documents.
Required Experience:
- 10+ Years of Experience or an associate’s degree + 8 years’ experience.
- Autodesk Civil 3D proficiency.
- Proficiency Microsoft office, and other computer applications and design software.
Job Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Annual Salary Range: $65,000-$80,000+ (depending on experience)
Please note that Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.
About Us:
For nearly a century, Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects, has provided award-winning engineering, architecture, planning, environmental, surveying, geospatial, and construction management services. With employees across multiple offices in the Midwest, Southwest, Rocky Mountain, and Western regions in the United States, we bring people together to practice their craft, create value, and accomplish great things.
Guided by our purpose, we help clients move from concept to completion, transforming unused spaces into productive places, underutilized facilities into efficient ones, and rural or urban challenges into achievable solutions.
At Wilson & Company, we focus on your specific needs, delivering excellence with lasting Higher Relationships in mind. By employing our core values—discipline, intensity, collaboration, shared ownership, and solutions—we create genuine experiences and lasting connections for our clients, employees, and communities.
We support our employees’ success and well-being with a comprehensive benefits package, including options for health insurance, life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, and retirement savings plans. We are proud to be an EEO employer and maintain a drug-free workplace, conducting pre-employment background checks.
Join us and be part of a culture committed to helping you achieve personal and professional success.
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- Consulting & Professional Services
- Technology & Software
- Non-Profit & Social Services
What Arizona Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in senior designer jobs across Arizona.
- Bachelor's degree in graphic design, interaction design, or a closely related visual discipline
- Portfolio demonstrating end-to-end ownership of complex design projects at senior scope
- Five or more years of professional design experience with at least two in a lead capacity
- Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping or design-system tools
- Experience collaborating cross-functionally with product, engineering, or marketing stakeholders
- Familiarity with design systems, component libraries, and brand governance at scale
Senior Designer Jobs in Arizona: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a senior designer in Arizona?
Becoming a senior designer in Arizona typically requires a bachelor's degree in graphic design, UX, or an adjacent visual field, followed by several years of progressively responsible design work. Arizona does not require a state-issued license for most design disciplines. Employers in Phoenix and Scottsdale consistently look for a portfolio that shows ownership of complex projects, demonstrated leadership or mentorship of junior designers, and experience within the industries dominant in the state such as technology, aerospace, or financial services.
Which companies hire senior designers in Arizona?
Employers hiring senior designers in Arizona right now include Stantec, Sargent & Lundy, and LSW Engineers Arizona, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Arizona's concentration of technology, aerospace, and financial services headquarters means senior design roles here frequently sit inside large, multi-disciplinary product and brand teams rather than boutique agencies.
Which Arizona cities have the most senior designer jobs?
Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tempe have the most senior designer openings in Arizona. Phoenix leads because of its density of corporate headquarters in technology, banking, and insurance, while Scottsdale and Tempe draw significant volume from the mature startup ecosystem, retail brand offices, and employers clustered near Arizona State University who recruit actively from its design programs.
Are there remote senior designer jobs in Arizona?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 69% of senior designer openings tied to Arizona are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how deeply design workflows have shifted toward distributed collaboration tools. UX, product design, and brand roles tend to carry the highest share of remote flexibility, while roles requiring on-site collaboration with hardware, manufacturing, or in-person research teams are more likely to require a physical presence in the Phoenix metro.
How can I get hired as a senior designer in Arizona with little or no experience?
The most realistic path is entering through a junior or associate designer role at one of Arizona's larger employers and building toward senior scope over time. Intel, Honeywell, and American Express each run structured early-career and rotational programs in Arizona that accept candidates with strong portfolios even when professional experience is limited. Adjacent roles in marketing coordination, visual production, or UI quality assurance at Arizona technology or aerospace companies can serve as lateral entry points. A well-documented portfolio project, even from academic or freelance work, consistently outweighs a thin resume with Arizona hiring managers.
Where can I find and apply to senior designer jobs in Arizona?
You can find and apply to senior designer jobs in Arizona on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search for roles that match your specialization and experience level, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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