Graphic Designer

Watkins Distributing is a family owned and operated beverage distribution company that has serviced Idaho and Montana for four generations.

The Sign Shop position runs the in-house sign shop at our Hayden office, designing graphics and producing signage and point-of-sale materials for Watkins Distributing’s Idaho locations. This role also helps manage the company's social media presence by designing and posting content.

• Operate and maintain the sign shop at the Hayden office, including printers, cutters, and laminating equipment.
• Design graphics for signs, posters, displays, and social media posts.
• Print promotional signs for accounts and company locations.
• Design, print, cut, and laminate signs for bars, restaurants, retail stores, and gas stations.
• Create signage for in-store product displays and promotions.
• Fulfill sign requests from sales teams at our Idaho locations and coordinate getting finished signs to other branches.
• Ensure signage follows supplier brand guidelines and applicable alcohol advertising rules.
• Create and post content on the company’s Instagram and Facebook pages.
• Track sign shop supplies (vinyl, laminate, ink, etc.) and reorder as needed.

• Experience in graphic design, sign making, print production, or a related field.
• Proficient in graphic design and sign-making software, including Corel and Adobe programs.
• Experience operating large-format printers, vinyl cutters, and laminators.
• Experience creating and posting content on social media platforms.
• Strong eye for design, layout, and color.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines for several locations at once.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and works well independently and with sales teams.
• Beverage industry experience a plus.

• Paid Time Off
• 401k matching up to 7%
• Health insurance after 60 days
• Beverage product discounts