What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graphic Designer position at Spartina LLC?
Full-time In-Office position, non-remote
Based in Bluffton, SC
ABOUT THE JOB:
If you're looking for laid-back luxury and casual elegance, you've found it at Spartina 449. Known for our upscale designer handbags, apparel, and accessories, we draw endless inspiration from the people, history, and coastal beauty of Daufuskie Island and South Carolina’s breezy Lowcountry.
We are a fun, motivated creative team focused on delivering the same joyful Lowcountry experience we live and love every day.
Spartina 449 is seeking a creative, detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join our Marketing team. This role will support the design and execution of digital and print creative assets that bring the Spartina brand to life across all customer touchpoints.
The ideal candidate has a strong eye for design, typography, and storytelling; thrives in a collaborative environment; and can balance creativity with organization and deadlines. This position works closely with Marketing, E-Commerce, and Photography teams to ensure all brand communications are visually compelling and consistently on-brand.
This role reports directly to the Creative Director of Marketing.
This position is based at Spartina 449’s newly opened workplace in Old Town Bluffton, SC. Our open-concept office and photo studio are in a vibrant small-town marketplace surrounded by local shops, restaurants, bars, and a weekly farmers market — all just minutes from several charming residential neighborhoods.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
- Collaborate with team leads to design omnichannel creative assets including wholesale print catalogs, retail signage, email campaigns, web graphics, and digital marketing materials
- Assist with photography and content creation to support seasonal campaigns and brand storytelling
- Prepare files for print production and digital deployment
- Contribute fresh ideas and creative solutions that support brand and business objectives
- Participate in brainstorming sessions, creative reviews, and design research with cross-functional teams
- Stay current on design trends, fashion, retail, and digital marketing best practices
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Deliver high-quality, visually compelling work that reflects the Spartina brand aesthetic
- Continuously grow your creative and technical skill set while learning from an experienced collaborative team
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Exceptional portfolio showcasing thoughtful, elevated design work across editorial, marketing, and/or brand spaces
- Strong understanding of typography, color theory, composition, and grid systems
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop
- After Effects or motion graphics experience is a plus
- Understanding of digital design best practices across email, web, and social platforms
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize projects effectively
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
- Positive, collaborative, team-oriented attitude
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a deadline-driven creative environment
- Someone who is both highly creative and highly organized
- Eagerness to learn, grow, and contribute within a collaborative team
- Dependable, professional, and accountable in both work ethic and conduct
- Passion for fashion, accessories, lifestyle branding, and visual storytelling is highly preferred
BENEFITS:
Medical/Dental/Vision/401k with company match/Paid Time Off/Excellent employee discount program