Top Creative Jobs in Chicago, IL

Produce high-performing growth creative by researching audience insights, analyzing creative performance and trends, and delivering 5–10 assets weekly (video, UGC, static). Partner with performance marketing to test and iterate, using AI and data to prioritize work and optimize messaging.

Manage and create social-first creative assets and campaign ideas across formats and platforms. Execute design, video, motion, and copy work; collaborate with internal teams; apply platform best practices and trend insights to deliver high-quality content on deadline.

Own end-to-end execution of photo, video, motion graphics, and creator productions: scope, pre-production, on-set management, post-production, budgets, timelines, vendors, and client communications. Build scalable production operations, workflows, and templates while managing multiple concurrent projects and ensuring timely, on-budget delivery and high-quality assets.

Develop creative campaign strategies rooted in consumer psychology for frequent product launches. Translate cultural insights into narratives, collaborate with Design/Marketing/Production, analyze campaign performance, and build a new creative strategy function within a global remote team.

Manage ecosystem partnerships end-to-end: develop partnership strategy, negotiate and execute agreements, coordinate stakeholders across media, deliver reporting and communications, support client work and new-business presentations.

Lead end-to-end performance creative production for paid social, CTV, and emerging channels. Concept, script, produce, and edit ads while translating performance data into creative direction. Manage agency and production partners, stay on top of platform trends, and leverage AI tools to accelerate workflows and improve creative output, balancing brand quality with measurable performance.

Remote freelance role to translate and transcreate marketing, entertainment, and multimedia content from English into Canadian French. Collaborate with internal teams, research cultural nuances, adapt tone to brand guidelines, and review projects to ensure culturally relevant, persuasive localization. Requires 3+ years' experience and US-based freelancers.

Lead end-to-end performance creative production: concepting, scripting, directing, editing, and iterating ads across paid social, CTV, and emerging channels. Use data and AI tools to optimize creative performance, manage agency/production partners, and raise visual and brand quality while driving measurable growth.

Translate and creatively adapt marketing, entertainment, and multimedia content between English and Danish for U.S.-based audiences. Collaborate with internal and linguistic teams, perform cultural research, ensure brand-appropriate tone and style, and review projects to maintain high-quality, culturally relevant output.

Translate and creatively adapt marketing, entertainment, and multimedia content from English to French (France). Research cultural nuances, collaborate with internal and linguistic teams, ensure brand-appropriate tone and quality, and review projects to provide feedback. Remote, US-based freelance role requiring 3+ years of transcreation experience.

Translate and creatively adapt marketing, entertainment, and multimedia content from English to Spanish (Spain). Collaborate with internal and linguistic teams, research cultural nuances, and ensure translations align with brand tone and guidelines. Review and provide feedback on marketing projects to improve quality and resonance.

Lead creative direction and production of commercial video projects from concept through delivery. Manage pre-production, direct on-location shoots, guide on-camera talent, oversee post-production, collaborate with account teams and clients, and improve studio workflows while staying current on production techniques and technologies.

Lead creative strategy and execution to translate complex genomic data into clear, emotional brand and performance campaigns across Meta, TikTok, YouTube, CTV and AI-native channels. Oversee concepting, art direction, writing, design, prototyping, production, experimentation, and cross-team collaboration to drive acquisition, engagement, retention, and subscription growth.

As a Strategist at Kyra, you will develop platform-native marketing strategies, collaborate with multiple teams, and analyze data to optimize campaigns for enterprise accounts in the beauty sector.

The Sandbox U Virtual Mentorship Program by Hook pairs mentees with mentors for 10 weeks to develop skills in creative professions.

Lead product-focused copy and brand voice across product UI, emails, help content, and ecommerce listings. Drive conversion with SEO and A/B-tested messaging, build scalable creative operations and workflows, and collaborate cross-functionally to align partner and product voices.

Lead end-to-end video production from concept and scriptwriting through pre-production, on-set directing, and post-production. Manage workflows, cross-functional stakeholders, vendors, and revision cycles. Produce event coverage, patient stories, and brand features, often on-location. Maintain high creative quality, organization, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment while delivering portfolio-quality narrative video for healthcare-focused storytelling.

Lead and evolve Chess.com’s creative vision and visual identity across marketing, product, and brand. Design and art direct major campaigns, launches, and performance marketing; mentor and grow the creative team; partner with Product, Marketing, Partnerships, and Content to translate strategy into compelling multi-channel creative; advance brand guidelines and design systems; manage creative resourcing and asset pipelines to deliver work that builds brand equity and drives measurable business growth.

Lead creative operations and production for Stripe Link: manage roadmaps, budgets, resourcing, and cross-functional execution across web, digital, social, and campaigns. Oversee agency partners, drive process improvements and AI tooling adoption, ensure design quality, and provide program-level visibility, risk mitigation, and alignment with leadership and XFN teams.

Manage B2B paid media campaigns for a global software client, optimize performance, present results to clients, and maintain strong client relationships while working CST/EST hours.

Lead end-to-end creative execution to elevate Abnormal AI's global visual identity across web, campaigns, product marketing, social, and experiential. Collaborate cross-functionally, create scalable design systems, integrate AI tools into workflows, provide creative feedback, and deliver high-quality, web-forward creative across campaigns and launches while mentoring and raising team standards.

Lead and optimize creative operations for an agency: manage resourcing, processes, budgets, and onboarding; implement AI and dashboards; shape team culture, career pathways, and participate in strategic planning.

Join a freelance network creating social-first content and campaign assets. Produce and edit visuals and video, contribute creative strategy, adapt work to platform best practices, track trends, collaborate with teams, and deliver high-quality work on deadline for diverse brands.

Lead creative strategy and visual direction across media, present work to clients, mentor junior staff, collaborate with marketing disciplines, manage resources, and raise agency aesthetic standards.

As Creative Director, you will lead Boulevard's creative vision, ensuring a cohesive and elevated brand presence across all channels, while managing a multidisciplinary creative team and driving business outcomes through innovative campaigns.