Watterson Management, LLC – Bluffton, SC 29910

Watterson Management, LLC (the “Company”) is a general and administrative management company, responsible for oversight of Watterson Brands, LLC and its affiliated entities.

Watterson Brands operates with the goal to build a profitable collective of innovative brands that will give them the ability to invest in hope and opportunity for people in the Lowcountry and beyond. As they add new and exciting chapters to the Watterson Brand story, communities become more innovative, creative and the entrepreneurial environment flourishes. Watterson Brands takes pride in their employees as well as the services that they provide to our subsidiaries. Watterson truly means good™.

Locally Watterson Brands consists of The Bank (Hilton Head’s first beer garden), Burnt Church Distillery, Pizza Co., Side Hustle Brewing Co, Amethyst NA Spirits, and Benjamin’s.

Summary of Position:

Reporting to the Director of Business Administration and Brand Development, the Graphic Designer will apply art, design, and copy layout skills to create visually engaging concepts such as logos, promotional and branding materials, communication media, and other print and digital materials.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaborates with owner, internal staff, manager, and/or other project participants to understand project assignment, audience, and intended message.
• Creates original visual media that communicates the desired feeling or message in an engaging and unified way.
• Prepares drafts of design work and provides samples to editorials or other appropriate staff or departments for review.
• Revises projects as necessary based on collaborative feedback process.
• Consults with team members as needed on complex or specialized projects.
• Prepares print orders and assembly instructions on notification of final approval in addition to completing certain print orders in house.
• Other miscellaneous projects as assigned.
• Create and maintain internal databases for designs, photography, and video.
• Helps to build the company’s graphics programs and create processes.
• Update and maintain internal databases for designs, photography, and video.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Supervisory Responsibility:

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment:

This job operates both in the office setting and in the field. Occasional travel may be required.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position. Typical days and hours of work will be Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The employee must be able to work a variety of hours in order to accommodate events or deadlines. This is not a remote position.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree required; major or significant coursework in Art, Graphic Design, or related disciplines highly preferred.
• At least five years of related work experience highly preferred.
• Proficient in Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, and Social Media web platforms or other design platforms as required. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word).

Skills Desired:

• Excellent communication and presentation skills – written and verbal
• Knowledge of print production, web design, and photo editing
• Strong proof-reading ability
• Must be able to multitask
• Demonstrate effective problem solving and analytical skills
• Organized and self-motivated
• Ability to accept and offer feedback, adjust strategies and tactics accordingly
• Excellent time management
• Project management
• Confidentiality
• Looks for ways to support teammates and team goals across a variety of Brands and competing initiatives
• Values cultural diversity
• Appreciates and respects the values of others

Benefits:

The successful candidate will receive a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), short-term disability, basic life insurance and bonus potential.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $48,000.00 - $58,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Can you submit a PDF or link to a portfolio of your work?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Graphic design: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

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