Digital Marketing
Recruitment for analysts, SEO specialists, email managers, programmatic leads, lifecycle marketers, ecommerce directors, and C-suite marketing leaders across startups, agencies, SaaS, fintech, martech, ecommerce, and ed-tech.
Find high-impact marketing talent faster with Ikon Search, a boutique recruitment partner supporting Houston employers with digital media, performance marketing, lifecycle, ecommerce, content, and senior marketing leadership hiring. In Houston’s competitive market for SaaS, fintech, energy-adjacent, and growth-focused teams, we combine specialist networks, rigorous vetting, and fast shortlists to help you hire with confidence.

Specialized recruiting for digital, performance, lifecycle, ecommerce, content, and senior marketing roles.
Recruitment for analysts, SEO specialists, email managers, programmatic leads, lifecycle marketers, ecommerce directors, and C-suite marketing leaders across startups, agencies, SaaS, fintech, martech, ecommerce, and ed-tech.
Targeted placement of SEO, SEM, paid search, paid social, demand generation, lead generation, PPC, and performance marketing professionals with platform and analytics expertise.
Executive search for Marketing Directors, Senior Marketing Directors, VPs of Marketing, CMOs, and Chief Creative Officers, including PE-backed SaaS and Series A-C scale-up leadership roles.
Recruiting for social media managers, content marketing leaders, digital program managers, marketing operations managers, and project managers with strong creative and executional skills.
Search support for ecommerce directors, marketplace managers, programmatic directors, retail media buyers, DTC growth leaders, and platform specialists across Shopify, Magento, DSPs, and marketplaces.
Placement of email marketing managers, retention leaders, CRM marketers, lifecycle directors, and growth specialists experienced with Klaviyo, Braze, HubSpot, Marketo, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, and related stacks.

We begin by learning your culture, team structure, growth goals, and technical marketing stack. For Houston employers, we also consider local competition for digital, growth, and leadership talent across expanding business sectors.
Specialized hiring support for growth companies, established firms, and marketing teams needing proven talent.
A boutique recruiting partner built for speed, specialization, and long-term hiring success.
Qualified marketing candidate shortlists are typically presented within 2-3 days for faster Houston hiring.
Dedicated expertise across digital media, performance marketing, lifecycle, ecommerce, content, and leadership roles.
Candidates are screened through interviews, technical assessments, references, and culture-fit evaluation.
Houston employers receive compensation insights, talent availability, and market context—not resume volume.
Experienced recruiters supporting specialized hiring engagements.

Head of Contract Services
Kristin Lutz serves as Head of Contract Services at Ikon Search, the boutique staffing firm she helped establish in 2021. With deep expertise in contract and contingent workforce solutions, Kristin brings a client-first approach to every engagement, investing time upfront to thoroughly understand each organization's culture, values, and long-term hiring goals. Her extensive background in executive search and staffing enables her to connect businesses across financial services, technology, insurance, and marketing with exceptional professionals efficiently and accurately. Kristin is committed to delivering clean, quality-driven candidate pipelines and building lasting partnerships that support sustainable growth for clients ranging from growing startups to established corporations and PE-backed portfolio companies.

Head of Insurance
Connor Brown is the Head of Insurance at Ikon Search, leading the firm's specialized Insurance, Risk & Compliance recruiting division. With a focused expertise in the insurance sector, Connor works closely with carriers, brokerages, MGAs, reinsurers, and TPAs to identify and place top-tier talent across a wide range of roles. He leverages deep industry knowledge, broad professional networks, and Ikon Search's cutting-edge recruitment technology to present highly qualified candidates typically within two to three days. Connor takes pride in building genuine relationships with both clients and candidates, ensuring every placement aligns with the organization's operational needs, culture, and long-term strategic objectives.

Managing Partner
Adam Levy is a key team member at Ikon Search, the boutique staffing firm founded in 2021 with a mission to deliver tailored talent solutions across select industries. Adam contributes to the firm's commitment to pairing rigorous candidate vetting with a deep understanding of client needs, helping businesses across financial services, technology, insurance, and marketing find exceptional professionals. He embraces Ikon Search's core values of tailored focus, market speed, and data quality, working diligently to build and maintain strong relationships with both clients and candidates. Adam's collaborative approach supports the firm's ability to handle diverse hiring engagements, from full-time permanent placements to contract and temp-to-hire arrangements.
Houston hiring demand commonly comes from growing startups, established corporations, fintech and SaaS teams, professional services firms, PE-backed portfolio companies, financial services organizations, and companies expanding marketing functions. Ikon Search helps employers identify candidates across digital marketing, performance, ecommerce, lifecycle, content, and senior marketing leadership roles based on role requirements, compensation, and timing.
Talk with Ikon Search about your next marketing hire.
Founders bring 25+ years of expertise.
Google Business Profile rating is 5.
Founded in 2021 for tailored search.
Tell us about the role, timeline, team structure, and must-have skills. Ikon Search will review your hiring needs and recommend the right search approach.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 347 332 9668. You can also send us a quick email at KristinL@ikonsearch.com.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 347 332 9668. You can also send us a quick email at KristinL@ikonsearch.com.