Creative Marketing Associate

Job Description About Strauss BorrelliStrauss Borrelli is a dynamic, fast-paced law firm based in Chicago, Illinois, with a national practice focused on consumer class action litigation. Our work centers on protecting consumers, holding corporations accountable, and achieving meaningful results through innovative legal strategies.This is a full-time (40 hours/week) position with competitive pay and full benefits. Prior law firm experience is not required.About the RoleWe’re seeking a Creative Marketing Associate to design and produce visually engaging ad creatives for short-run, highly targeted digital campaigns. These campaigns are not about broad exposure—they’re about precision, storytelling, and connecting with the right people quickly and effectively.This position requires someone who can move fast without sacrificing clarity. In our environment, speed and impact often matter more than perfection—we value the ability to take an idea, turn it into a polished ad, and have it live the same day.The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong design instincts, fluency in Canva, and an eagerness to apply their creative skills to support the firm’s marketing and business development goals. You’ll collaborate directly with our leadership team to craft visuals that reflect our brand and resonate with our audience.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign digital and social media ad creatives using CanvaExecute creative concepts quickly and efficiently to meeting time-sensitive campaignsAdapt visuals for different platforms (Meta, LinkedIn, Instagram, etc.)Develop and test creative variations for short-term, micro-targeted campaignsMaintain consistency with the firm’s brand identity, tone, and messagingReview campaign performance data and refine creative approachesSupport other marketing efforts, including presentations, newsletters, and event materialsRequired Skills & QualificationsProficiency in CanvaStrong eye for typography, layout, and colorComfortable working in a fast-paced, high-turnaround environmentHighly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple projectsAble to work independently and proactively in a fast-paced environmentCollaborative, adaptable, and curious about how creative design supports firm strategyWillingness to learn and grow within a professional legal settingUnderstanding of social media platforms and digital ad best practicesBonus (not required): Familiarity with Meta Ads Manager, LinkedIn Campaign Manager, or analytics dashboardsWhy Join Strauss BorrelliAt Strauss Borrelli, you’ll have the opportunity to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment where creative ideas are valued an initiative is encouraged. We offer competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), and disability and life options, along with opportunities for professional growth.Compensation & BenefitsStrauss Borrelli’s target hiring salary range for this position is $55,000 – $70,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.Full-time positions are eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth.Please note that quoted salary ranges are not guarantees of final offers. Compensation may vary based on experience, skills, and market factors.How to ApplyPlease submit your resume, a brief cover letter, and examples of your design work (a link or PDF portfolio).DisclaimerThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this position.