Visual Designer

Testarossa Winery; Los Gatos (CA); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule/work options

Sick leave (40 hours/year)

401(k) employer match

Wine discount (50%)

Employee referral program

Historic environment

Job summary

Testarossa Winery in Los Gatos, CA is seeking a part-time Visual Designer (16 hours/week) to shape how guests experience our wines and brand through design, photography, video, and digital content. The role combines marketing, branding, and web content work in a historic winery setting.

You will lead marketing visuals, maintain the Testarossa style, and collaborate across departments to deliver compelling materials that reflect our premium Chardonnay and Pinot Noir story.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum 3 years of related experience.
• Wine industry experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead visual marketing initiatives including graphic design, video production, website management, and social media
• Maintain and evolve the Testarossa Style Guide and ensure brand consistency across all channels
• Design wine labels, packaging, advertising, promotional materials, and marketing collateral
• Manage, maintain, and optimize website content and performance
• Create engaging digital and print materials that reflect the Testarossa brand
• Support photography, video, and social media content development
• Stay current with design trends, emerging technologies, and marketing best practices
• Collaborate with team members across departments to bring creative ideas and marketing initiatives to life

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

InDesign

Photoshop

Illustrator

Premiere Pro

WordPress

Canva

Job description

Description

Join a celebrated luxury wine brand where heritage, craftsmanship, and hospitality come together. Our historic winery in Los Gatos, CA is renowned for producing premium Chardonnay and Pinot Noir and has earned more than 1,900 wine reviews rated 90 points or higher. From intimate wine tastings and private events to wine club experiences and the vibrant outdoor courtyard dining experience at 107 Bistro & Wine Bar, every touchpoint reflects our commitment to exceptional wine and memorable experiences. We’re seeking a talented part-time (16 hours/week) Visual Designer to help bring this distinctive brand to life through compelling design, photography, video, digital content, and marketing—shaping how guests experience and connect with our wines, winery, and story.

Why Work With Us?

• Flexible schedule & work arrangements (office/hybrid/remote options)
• Benefit from 40 hours of sick leave per year
• Participate in our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match.
• Receive a 50% discount on all wines and additional winery perks.
• Refer new employees and benefit from our Employee Referral Program.
• Work in a beautiful, historic environment alongside passionate and fun colleagues.

What You’ll Do

• Lead visual marketing initiatives including graphic design, video production, website management, and social media
• Maintain and evolve the Testarossa Style Guide and ensure brand consistency across all channels
• Design wine labels, packaging, advertising, promotional materials, and marketing collateral
• Manage, maintain, and optimize website content and performance
• Create engaging digital and print materials that reflect the Testarossa brand
• Support photography, video, and social media content development
• Stay current with design trends, emerging technologies, and marketing best practices
• Collaborate with team members across departments to bring creative ideas and marketing initiatives to life

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree required
• 3 years of experience in a related position
• Winery or wine industry experience preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required
• Ability to execute the organizational vision and translate it into effective visual communications
• Ability to work independently while managing and prioritizing multiple projects and deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Positive attitude and collaborative team player
• Proficiency in the formal elements of design, including typography, layout, balance, proportion, rhythm, emphasis, and unity
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Premiere Pro
• Proficiency in the WordPress platform
• Proficiency in Canva
• Proficiency in general photography, including shooting, staging, lighting, photo editing, and video editing
• Ability to manage social media using best practices for content development and strategy to support business objectives
• Strong understanding of general marketing communications strategies
• Knowledge of print production and production processes

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Available to work occasional weekends and evenings as required
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. occasionally
• Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to climb stairs to access the marketing office, as needed.
• Repetitive motions include those associated with the use of computers, phones, and other office equipment, including reaching, grabbing, and lifting
• Work is typically performed in an indoor/office environment