Careers

We are always looking for talented designers and marketing pros to have careers with our team!

Art Director or Senior Graphic Designer

We are looking for a designer to join our team! Apply for a position with us in the Houston area. 

STATUS: Full-time, hybrid schedule.

SALARY: Negotiable depending on experience.

We prefer well-rounded candidates who have experience in print and digital design. This is a highly collaborative environment where multiple people work on all projects. You would be reporting directly to the Creative Director. 

Additional Requirements

  • Attention to detail. First and foremost. 
  • Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop experience required. Some Adobe XD is used. We are expanding into Figma as well. 
  • Our websites are built in WordPress, Elementor or Webflow. Some web design experience is preferred as we build so many sites per year. You would receive training in our preferred page builders. Some CSS, HTML knowledge is also preferred. 
  • Able to critique the work of others in a constructive manner and help the team grow their skills. 
  • General Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Google Docs, Sheets, Slides experience
  • Can work in a collaborative setting. 
  • Must oversee the preparation of items for print, gather quotes and specs, and communicate with the printers and clients to guarantee delivery of printed items. These can vary from posters to billboards and everything in between. 
  • Ability to jump into different projects easily throughout the day. We have over 30 clients we work with at any given time in every discipline imaginable (branding, web design, print, exhibits…)
  • We use Asana as our project management software. Some experience in it would be nice but we do train in all our processes. 
  • We care what’s in your portfolio first, resume second. We don’t care where you studied or how old you are, so long as you can do the work efficiently and are open to learning new processes. 

Our entire team is hybrid and does work from home some days of the week. Our offices are in Downtown Houston in the Theater District and open to employees anytime. Computer is provided onsite. 

Join our team! We are now accepting applications for a graphic designers in the Houston, TX area.

We prefer well-rounded candidates with experience in print and digital design. Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop knowledge is required. Candidates with WordPress or Elementor experience are preferred but not required.

We care what’s in your portfolio first, resume second.

If you are a creative problem solver with a passion for communicating brands beautifully, we would like to meet you.

Responsibilities
  • Working with our design team to develop and conceptualize print/digital layouts, branding campaigns, and other design collateral
  • Create layouts in InDesign, vector art in Illustrator, and basic photo manipulation in Photoshop
  • Help create promotional materials and social media graphics
  • Assist in creating content for clients, including calendars, scheduled social media posts, advertisements, blog posts, and others
  • Perform market and competitive research

Requirements
  • Excellent computer skills (MS Office in particular)
  • Highly proficient in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
  • High levels of organization in file management and design software layers
  • Experience creating and reporting on marketing/advertising campaigns
  • Organizational and time-management skills
  • Being able to receive and work upon constructive critiques with a positive, problem-solving attitude
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to convey process and reasoning
  • 1–3 years of experience working in design-related careers

Job Info
  • Position will be in-house during training and onboarding, with the option to work remotely/hybrid as needed afterward.
  • Full-Time Position
  • Annual salary starts at 50K

Application Form

Graphic Designer

We are looking for a graphic designer with some web experience to join our team! Apply for a position with us in the Houston area. 

STATUS: Full-time, hybrid schedule

SALARY: $45,000-$75,000 a year, based on experience.

We prefer well-rounded candidates with experience in print, digital, and web design. This is a highly collaborative environment where multiple people work on all projects. Candidates with WordPress and Elementor experience are preferred. 

Additional Requirements

  • Attention to detail. 
  • Minor CSS and HTML knowledge.
  • Adobe Creative Suite, especially Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop. Some XD is used but not necessary. We are expanding into Figma as well.
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint experience.
  • We care what’s in your portfolio first, resume second. We don’t care where you studied or how old you are, so long as you can do the work efficiently and are open to learning new processes. 

Though our entire team is hybrid and does work from home some days of the week, we are not currently looking for fully remote employees.

Join our team! We are now accepting applications for a graphic designers in the Houston, TX area.

We prefer well-rounded candidates with experience in print and digital design. Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop knowledge is required. Candidates with WordPress or Elementor experience are preferred but not required.

We care what’s in your portfolio first, resume second.

If you are a creative problem solver with a passion for communicating brands beautifully, we would like to meet you.

Responsibilities
  • Working with our design team to develop and conceptualize print/digital layouts, branding campaigns, and other design collateral
  • Create layouts in InDesign, vector art in Illustrator, and basic photo manipulation in Photoshop
  • Help create promotional materials and social media graphics
  • Assist in creating content for clients, including calendars, scheduled social media posts, advertisements, blog posts, and others
  • Perform market and competitive research

Requirements
  • Excellent computer skills (MS Office in particular)
  • Highly proficient in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
  • High levels of organization in file management and design software layers
  • Experience creating and reporting on marketing/advertising campaigns
  • Organizational and time-management skills
  • Being able to receive and work upon constructive critiques with a positive, problem-solving attitude
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to convey process and reasoning
  • 1–3 years of experience working in design-related careers

Job Info
  • Position will be in-house during training and onboarding, with the option to work remotely/hybrid as needed afterward.
  • Full-Time Position
  • Annual salary starts at 50K

Designer Application Form

Account Manager Position

Padrón & Co. has been pivoting from a design and branding agency into a full-service digital marketing agency for the last year. We keep over 30 clients on our active list at any time, primarily nonprofits, tech startups, and small businesses. We’re in need of an in-house accounts manager who is extremely detail-oriented and capable of handling day-to-day activities for the firm, such as:

CLIENT SERVICE TASKS

  • Meeting with new or prospective clients to learn their needs and onboarding them into our systems
  • Creating or collecting briefs from clients and ensuring deliverables are sent to the client on time
  • Analyzing website conversion rates and the effectiveness of promotions to determine what drives sales or donations, and presenting reports to clients with the results
  • Managing client promotional events (rare but as needed) including day-of staffing and overseeing our social media team
  • Occasionally visiting clients at their locations, especially nonprofits, for kickoff meetings and briefings

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT TASKS

  • Working in conjunction with Creative Director to develop timelines and maintain staff’s workload balance
  • Reading over RFPs and helping write proposals for future work using pre-existing templates
  • Creating estimates and quotes using our system for pricing
  • Maintaining good working relations with vendors and managing client expectations
  • General business administration experience is greatly preferred

Preferred Skills

Dropbox

Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Google Docs, Sheets, Slides

Zoom, Microsoft Teams for client meetings

 

Not Necessary but Nice to Have

History of working with non-profit organizations

Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and/or Photoshop knowledge

Google Grant or Ads experience

Salesforce knowledge

Workamajig knowledge

 

Professional Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree

5+ years of similar work experience

Strong presentation and writing skills

Experience in managing people and teams

Possess a creative mindset

Application Form

Corporate Culture and Employee Benefits

We are proud to offer our employees flexibility, opportunity for growth, and respect.

Padrón & Co is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, open to all. We pledge not to discriminate against employees based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetic information. 

After training, our employees are able to work from the office or from home depending on the position. We allow three weeks of paid vacation (120 hours) per year for full-time employees plus all major holidays and unlimited sick days, should it not interrupt with work. 

We proudly offer medical, dental, and vision insurance. 

Our office space is inside Lyric Tower in the Theater District of Downtown Houston. It features a free gym for all employees, open 24/7 with locker room, showers, and towel service. We offer free parking in our covered garage connected to the building. There is also a food hall on the first floor and access to the Downtown Tunnels. 

Want to see how we work?

If you are interested in our careers, you’ll want to know how we work as a team. We develop enduring brand strategies and marketing goals that fit the needs of our clients.