Location:
Chicago, IL
Willis Tower
Hybrid (in-office + remote flexibility)
Must be Chicago-based
About Alebrije Agency
Alebrije Agency is a Chicago-based creative and marketing agency focused on hospitality, culture driven brands, and chef-led concepts. We work closely with restaurants, bars, and creators to build brands rooted in story, craft, and community.
Role Overview
We’re looking for an Executive Creative Assistant to work directly alongside our Creative Director. This role blends social media management, content distribution, and hands-on creative execution.
You don’t need to be an expert in everything, but you must have deep skill in at least one of the following:
- Graphic Design
- UX/UI
- Video
- Photography
- Social media content creation
You will help capture, organize, edit, and distribute content across social platforms while maintaining brand consistency and creative quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with the Creative Director on daily creative tasks and content planning
- Assist in capturing content (photo/video) for clients and internal projects
- Design or edit content depending on your specialty
- Schedule and distribute social media content across platforms (primarily Instagram, TikTok, and Graphics)
- Ensure visual and brand consistency across all posts
- Support campaign launches, events, and client activations
- Stay current on social trends while respecting brand voice and quality
Requirements
- Based in Chicago, IL
- College Degree or Graduating in 2026
- Available for a hybrid work setup
- Strong understanding of social media platforms and content formats
- Deep expertise in at least one creative discipline (design, UX/UI, video, or photography)
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Strong attention to detail and visual taste
- Ability to execute and take direction, while also contributing ideas
Bonus Points
- Experience in hospitality, food, or culture-driven brands
- Familiarity with tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Webflow, or CapCut
- On-set or in-restaurant content capture experience
Why This Role Matters
This person becomes an extension of the Creative Director, helping ensure ideas don’t just stay ideas, they get executed, published, and seen.
