HQ Function

Serves as the primary public-facing science museum, housing all major exhibits, theaters, educational programming spaces, and administrative operations.

Notable Features:

Iconic building designed by renowned architect Antoine Predock, featuring the Dorrance Planetarium, a 5-story Irene P. Flinn Giant Screen Theater, and over 300 hands-on exhibits.

Work Culture:

A dynamic, mission-driven environment focused on STEM education, innovation, and community engagement, fostering curiosity and learning for both visitors and staff. Emphasizes collaboration and a passion for science.

HQ Significance:

A key cultural and educational institution in Arizona, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors annually and serving as a major hub for informal science learning in the Southwest. It is a landmark in downtown Phoenix.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters' interactive and open design reflects the Center's core values of curiosity, lifelong learning, discovery, community engagement, and innovation in science education.

Location:

Arizona Science Center primarily focuses its efforts on serving the communities within Arizona and the Southwestern United States. While it may participate in national and international science education networks, collaborate on traveling exhibitions, or share best practices with institutions worldwide, it does not maintain a physical global office presence. Its broader impact is achieved through its contributions to science education and potential digital outreach initiatives.

Street Address:

600 E Washington St

City:

Phoenix

State/Province:

AZ

Country:

USA