Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Pappas Restaurants, Inc.
Job overview
The Graphic Designer at Pappas Restaurants, Inc. creates visually appealing marketing and internal communication materials, supporting brand consistency and promotional efforts.
Responsibilities and impact
The Graphic Designer develops print and digital marketing materials, designs menus and advertisements, coordinates with print vendors, collaborates with marketing and internal teams, maintains brand guidelines, and manages multiple projects to meet deadlines.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts or related field, 3-5 years of graphic design experience, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, strong organizational and communication skills, and preferably some knowledge of HTML, WordPress, and the food and beverage industry.
Work environment and culture
Pappas Restaurants is a family-owned company valuing innovation, attention to detail, and quality, fostering a positive and professional work environment.
Company information
Pappas Restaurants, Inc. is a family-owned restaurant company focused on innovation and quality, with a history of generational core values.
Team overview
The Graphic Designer will join the Marketing team at the Pappas Restaurants Main Office in Northwest Houston, working closely with Creative, Brand, Menu, and Internal Marketing teams.
Job location and travel
The position is based at the Pappas Restaurants Main Office in Northwest Houston, Texas.
Application process
Applicants with disabilities may request accommodations by contacting teamresource at pappasrestaurants.com; no other specific application instructions provided.
Unique job features
This role uniquely combines creativity with technical skills to produce a wide range of digital and print assets supporting both external marketing and internal communications.
Company overview
Pappas Restaurants is a family-owned company renowned for its diverse portfolio of dining establishments, including Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen, Pappasito's Cantina, and Pappas Bros. Steakhouse, among others. The company generates revenue by offering a wide range of culinary experiences, from seafood and Tex-Mex to fine steaks, catering to various customer preferences. Founded by the Pappas brothers, the company has a rich history dating back to the 1960s, emphasizing quality ingredients and exceptional service. Pappas Restaurants is recognized for its commitment to delivering memorable dining experiences and maintaining a strong presence in the restaurant industry.
How to land this job
Position your resume to showcase your expertise in both digital and print graphic design, emphasizing your ability to create marketing materials like menus, flyers, social media graphics, and large-format print assets in line with Pappas Restaurants' branding guidelines.
Highlight your proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, especially InDesign, and your experience managing multiple design projects under tight deadlines while collaborating with marketing and internal teams.
Apply through multiple platforms including Pappas Restaurants' official corporate careers page, LinkedIn, and other job boards where the position is listed to maximize your visibility and chances.
Connect on LinkedIn with current employees in the Marketing or Creative departments at Pappas Restaurants, Inc., using ice breakers such as commenting on recent campaigns they've worked on or asking about the company culture and design process.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description like 'Adobe Creative Suite,' 'InDesign,' 'print and digital marketing,' 'brand guidelines,' and 'project management' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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