Logo Contest
Winner Announcement — PMI Arizona Chapter Logo Contest We’re excited to announce that Submission #13 has been selected as the winning design for the PMI Arizona Chapter logo! The winning concept highlights a bold, modern interpretation of Arizona’s landscape and culture, creating a strong visual identity for our new statewide chapter. Thank you to everyone who submitted creative entries and supported this effort to launch our new chapter identity. Per the contest guidelines, we’ll now finalize the artwork to align with PMI global brand standards and recognize the winner across our website and channels. Explore all submissions in the gallery and watch this page for the final branded version.
Winning Designer
Shale Brenner is a PMP-certified project management professional with experience in aerospace, manufacturing, and supply chain operations. Shale specializes in process improvement, operations strategy, and cross-functional collaboration to drive efficiency and results. She is excited to support the PMI Arizona Chapter and connect with fellow professionals—find her on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/in/ShaleBrenner.
Contest Information
Logo Examples
The PMI Chapter logos below are good examples of a logo that represents the chapter city or region that the chapter resides.
Flower City
Rochester has a great legacy of horticulture and parks, which began in the early 1800s and eventually transformed Rochester into “The Flower City” that we know today.
National Bird whooping Swan
Finland boasts a rich diversity of birdlife, particularly due to its varied landscapes and strategic location on migration routes. The country is home to many forest birds, wetland species, and birds adapted to the harsh conditions of the north. Finland's national bird is the Whooper Swan, a symbol of its natural beauty and folklore.
City Skyline and Maple Leaf
The logo features the iconic Toronto skyline, complete with the CN Tower and a maple leaf—instantly signaling both the city and Canadian identity
Leonardo “Vitruvian Man”
The PMI Northern Italy Chapter aspires members to be true to the harmonious balance of Leonardo “Vitruvian Man”
Logo Guidelines
The PMI Chapter logo guidelines below are the standards we must adhere to in the final product. If you have an idea and/or a sketch, you can submit that. The PMI Marketing Team will adapt the final product to meet this standard.
Submit Your Entry Here
Submit your idea or logo here
PMI Arizona Chapter Logo Contest Official Rules
1. Eligibility
The contest is open to all individuals aged 18 and older.
Participants under the age of 18 must have consent from a parent or legal guardian.
PMI membership is not required to enter.
Employees, board members, and committee members of the PMI Arizona Chapter or its Steering Committee are not eligible to win but may submit designs for consideration.
2. Submission Guidelines
Each participant may submit up to two (2) logo designs.
Designs must be submitted via the official submission form by the deadline: August 15, 2025.
Logo files must be in high-resolution PNG, JPG, or PDF format. Vector files (e.g., .AI, .EPS, or .SVG) are strongly encouraged and may be requested from finalists.
Each submission must include a short written description (max 250 words) explaining the concept and symbolism behind the logo.
3. Design Requirements
Logos must meet the official PMI Global Brand Guidelines, which are available for download on the PMI Arizona Chapter Logo Contest page. Participants are strongly encouraged to review these requirements before submitting.
Designs must:
Include the full name “PMI Arizona Chapter”
Align with PMI's branding standards for color, typography, spacing, and logo lock-up
Be original, professional, and visually distinct
Be functional in full color, black and white, and grayscale formats
Be adaptable for various digital and print uses (web, social media, signage, merchandise, etc.)
File formats must include high-resolution PNG, JPG, or PDF. Finalists may be asked to provide vector formats (.AI, .EPS, or .SVG).
All entries must include a brief written description (max 250 words) explaining the concept and design rationale.
4. Selection Process
All eligible submissions will be reviewed by a judging panel composed of members of the PMI Arizona Chapter Formation Steering Committee.
Submissions will be evaluated based on:
Alignment with PMI brand guidelines
Relevance to the chapter’s mission, values, and identity
Visual appeal, originality, and creativity
Scalability and adaptability across platforms and media
Clarity and professionalism of execution
Finalists may be contacted for revisions or to submit additional file types.
The winning logo will be announced on or before September 15, 2025.
5. Prizes
The winner of the PMI Arizona Chapter Logo Contest will receive:
A $200 cash prize
Recognition on the PMI Arizona Chapter website, newsletter, and social media
A featured spotlight or interview in a chapter publication
6. Intellectual Property & Usage Rights
By entering the contest, participants agree that if their logo is selected as the winner:
The design becomes the sole property of PMI Arizona Chapter.
The chapter reserves the right to modify the logo for formatting, branding, or usability purposes.
The designer will waive any claims to further compensation or ownership rights beyond the designated prize.
7. General Conditions
PMI Arizona Chapter reserves the right to cancel, suspend, or modify the contest if necessary.
The decision of the judging panel is final.
By submitting an entry, participants agree to these rules and the use of their name and design in promotional materials.