CAREERS
GRAPHIC
DESIGNER
WE’RE HIRING
A full time hybrid (co-work + remote) Graphic Designer in the Chicago area (River North).
ABOUT US
ACE Creatives is a social-first creative and production agency
We work with a diverse roster spanning Fortune 500s, heritage brands, startups, and creators across digital marketing, social strategy, content, and experiential
120+ years of combined big-brand experience
We concept, pitch, and execute often within 1 to 2 days, keeping our clients up to speed in a social-first world
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design client-facing decks: strategy, concepts, analytics, pitch, and capabilities
Create social assets for Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and X that are platform-aware and on-brand
Build mood boards, visual references, and brand frameworks
Design paid ad creative across formats and placements
Produce infographics, one-pagers, and supporting collateral
Hold multiple brand identities simultaneously without losing distinctiveness
Support creative ideation, briefing, and refinement alongside the creative direction and leadership teams
Apply AI tools strategically and ethically in your workflow
Manage multiple deliverables under tight timelines, including occasional off-hours work
REQUIREMENTS
2 to 4 years of professional graphic design experience, agency background a strong plus
Expert in Google Slides
Expert-level Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign); Figma a bonus
Portfolio demonstrating range across social, marketing, and brand design
Deep fluency in social media visuals and what works natively on each platform
Fast without sacrificing detail or craft
Strong organizational skills, self-directed, hits deadlines
Collaborative, receives and gives direct creative feedback well
Comfortable across verticals: CPG, health, lifestyle, creator, advocacy, and more
Not requirements but we love skills in: video editing, video text design / layout, UX, photography, videography, photo editing
Software familiarity a plus: Slack, Monday.com, DaVinci
A GREAT FIT
You thrive in fast, high-output environments and want to be challenged
You can hold multiple brand voices and output the right one every time
You are motivated by and thrive with feedback and creative direction
You want real range, from startup-stage creative to heritage brand visual identity work
You're growth-oriented, culturally aware, and care about work that means something
Agency pace energizes you
Your attention to detail is locked in
You love collaborating and want to grow with a dynamic team
JOB REQUIREMENTS
COMPENSATION
SALARY RANGE: $50,000 to $60,000
Reports to: ART DIRECTOR
Full-Time | Remote / benefits / 401k match
SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGER
WE’RE HIRING
A Full-Time Sr. Account Manager, Remote.
ABOUT US
ACE Creatives is a social-first creative and production agency
We work with a diverse roster spanning Fortune 500s, heritage brands, startups, and creators across digital marketing, social strategy, content, and experiential
120+ years of combined big-brand experience
We concept, pitch, and execute often within 1 to 2 days, keeping our clients up to speed in a social-first world
RESPONSIBILITIES
Own day-to-day communication and coordination for a roster of client accounts
Lead client status calls, keep timelines tight, and keep every deliverable moving
Coordinate across Creative, Social, Production, and Business Affairs to turn briefs into finished work
Build and maintain scopes of work, timelines, and client status reports
Support new business: proposals, pitch decks, and onboarding new clients
Track account budgets and deliverable timelines alongside Business Affairs and Operations
Hold every deliverable to the client's standard, every time
REQUIREMENTS
5+ years in account management, client services, or project coordination, agency background a strong plus
Expert-level organization — you run multiple accounts without dropping a ball
Excellent written and verbal communication, client-facing and internal
Comfortable coordinating across creative, social, and production teams
Fluent in project management tools (Monday.com, or similar)
Not requirements but we love: experience in influencer marketing or a talent-facing agency
Software familiarity a plus: Slack, Monday.com
A GREAT FIT
You thrive juggling multiple clients and never let a deadline slip
You're the calm, organized voice in the room when timelines get tight
You build real trust with clients, not just status updates
You're motivated by keeping a fast-moving team aligned and on track
Agency pace energizes you
Your attention to detail is locked in
You love collaborating and want to grow with a dynamic team
JOB REQUIREMENTS
COMPENSATION
SALARY RANGE: $70,000 to $80,000
Reports to: ACCOUNT DIRECTOR
Full-Time | Remote / benefits / 401k match
DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL MEDIA
WE’RE HIRING
A Full-Time Director of Social Media, Remote.
ABOUT US
ACE Creatives is a social-first creative and production agency
We work with a diverse roster spanning Fortune 500s, heritage brands, startups, and creators across digital marketing, social strategy, content, and experiential
120+ years of combined big-brand experience
We concept, pitch, and execute often within 1 to 2 days, keeping our clients up to speed in a social-first world
RESPONSIBILITIES
Own social strategy and vision across our client roster and the agency's own channels
Lead, mentor, and grow a team of social media talent
Set content strategy and platform-specific approaches for Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, X, and whatever's next
Stay ahead of platform shifts and turn trends into strategy before they're mainstream
Partner with Account Management, Creative, and Production to align social with client goals
Review and approve social content and campaigns before they go live
Own social performance reporting and use data to sharpen what we do next
Represent ACE's social point of view in client strategy conversations and pitches
Manage social media budgets and resourcing with agency leadership
REQUIREMENTS
7+ years in social media strategy or management, including 2+ years in a senior leadership role
A track record of building and executing social strategy across multiple platforms
Real experience leading and growing a team
Deep fluency in platform algorithms, content trends, and social analytics
Polished communication and presentation skills for client-facing strategy work
Agency background strongly preferred
Not requirements but we love: experience in influencer marketing or talent-driven content
A GREAT FIT
You see where social is going before everyone else does
You lead with vision and know how to bring a team along with you
You can hold multiple brand voices and know exactly which one to use
You're motivated by data and use it to make the work better
Agency pace energizes you
You're growth-oriented, culturally aware, and care about work that means something
You love collaborating and want to grow with a dynamic team
JOB REQUIREMENTS
COMPENSATION
SALARY RANGE: $115,000 to $135,000
Reports to: MANAGING DIRECTOR
Full-Time | Remote / benefits / 401k match
SR. ART DIRECTOR
WE’RE HIRING
A Full-Time Senior Art Director, Remote
ABOUT US
ACE Creatives is a social-first creative and production agency
We work with a diverse roster spanning Fortune 500s, heritage brands, startups, and creators across digital marketing, social strategy, content, and experiential
120+ years of combined big-brand experience
We concept, pitch, and execute often within 1 to 2 days, keeping our clients up to speed in a social-first world
RESPONSIBILITIES
Own art direction for client campaigns from concept to final execution
Translate client briefs and brand guidelines into concepts that actually stand out
Direct and review work from designers, photographers, and other creative contributors
Present creative concepts to internal teams and clients with confidence
Keep visual quality and consistency locked in across every deliverable
Design client-facing decks: strategy, concepts, analytics, pitch, and capabilities
Create social assets for Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and X that are platform-aware
Partner with Account Management, Social, and Production to align creative with campaign goals
Stay ahead of design trends and visual culture, and bring that thinking into the work
REQUIREMENTS
5+ years in art direction, graphic design, or a related creative role, agency background a strong plus
A portfolio that proves both concept and craft
Expert-level Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign); Figma a bonus
Expert in Google Slides or Canva
Experience presenting creative concepts to clients or senior stakeholders
A sharp eye for typography, layout, color, and brand consistency
Comfortable managing multiple projects and deadlines at once
Not requirements, but we love: experience directing photo or video shoots
A GREAT FIT
You see the concept before anyone else in the room does
You can hold multiple brand voices and push each one further
You give direction as well as you take it
You want real range, from startup-stage creative to heritage brand visual identity
Agency pace energizes you
Your attention to detail is locked in
You love collaborating and want to grow with a dynamic team
JOB REQUIREMENTS
COMPENSATION
SALARY RANGE: $75,000 to $85,000
Reports to: CREATIVE DIRECTOR
Full-Time | Remote / benefits / 401k match
WE’RE HIRING
A full-time Video Editor, primarily post-production with occasional on-set support.
ABOUT US
ACE Creatives is a social-first creative and production agency
We work with a diverse roster spanning Fortune 500s, heritage brands, startups, and creators across digital marketing, social strategy, content, and experiential
120+ years of combined big-brand experience
We concept, pitch, and execute often within 1 to 2 days, keeping our clients up to speed in a social-first world
VIDEO EDITOR
RESPONSIBILITIES
Edit video content for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and beyond, from raw footage to a publish-ready cut
Own the post-production process: editing, pacing, sound design, color, and graphics/captions
Support light producing work: footage organization, asset management, occasional on-set support
Partner with Social, Creative, and Account teams to keep every edit on-brand and on-goal
Manage multiple editing projects and deadlines at once
Stay current on social video trends and platform-native formats
Keep project files and footage organized per ACE's naming and file conventions
REQUIREMENTS
5+ years of professional video editing experience, with a strong focus on social media content
Expert-level Adobe Premiere Pro; After Effects a plus
A sharp sense of pacing and storytelling for short-form, platform-native content
Experience with sound design, color correction, and motion graphics/captions
Comfortable working independently in a post-production-heavy role, with occasional on-set support
Fast without sacrificing detail or craft
Not requirements but we love: producing experience (pre-production planning, shoot logistics)
Software familiarity a plus: Slack, Monday.com, DaVinci
A GREAT FIT
You can take raw footage and find the story in it
You thrive in a post-production-heavy role and don't need to be on set to do great work
You're motivated by fast turnarounds and social-native storytelling
You want real range across brands, verticals, and formats
Agency pace energizes you
Your attention to detail is locked in
You love collaborating and want to grow with a dynamic team
JOB REQUIREMENTS
COMPENSATION
SALARY RANGE: $45,000 to $65,000
Reports to: DIRECTOR OF VIDEO
Full-Time | Remote / benefits / 401k match
FREELANCERS
We outsource projects on a consistent basis and would love to add you to our roster of talented people.