Nicole Rush

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Nicole Rush

@nicolerush

Brand & Creative Lead • Senior Graphic Designer

What I'm looking for

Seeking a challenging role that utilizes my creative and strategic thinking to drive business growth

Brand-focused creative professional with 18+ years in graphic design, art direction, and creative leadership. Builds cohesive visual identities and brand systems across print, digital, and web, translating strategy into compelling design. Combines strong Adobe Creative Suite and Figma craft with experience directing creative teams and managing brand standards from concept through production.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

BB

Current

Creative Director

Current

Brilliancy Quantum Brands

Mar 2026 - May 2026 (2 months)

Own creative workflow from intake through delivery and implement process improvements.
Partner cross functionally to align creative output with business and customer goals.
Monitor quality standards, productivity, and delivery timelines.
Expand branding and build wireframes and messaging

JC

Creative Director

JNT Company

Mar 2025 - May 2026 (1 year 2 months)

* Lead and mentor designers while maintaining hands on design ownership. * Own creative workflow from intake through delivery and implement process improvements. * Partner cross functionally to align creative output with business and customer goals. * Monitor quality standards, productivity, and delivery timelines.

MM

Freelance Brand Designer

Mayes MarCom

Feb 2021 - Mar 2026 (5 years 1 month)

Developed brand designs for clients

Brand Design Graphic Design Digital Advertising Social Media Marketing

TG

Director of Marketing and Philanthropy

The Alms Group

Mar 2021 - Jan 2026 (4 years 10 months)

Led cross-functional teams to develop marketing campaigns

Marketing Strategy Team Management Graphic Design Social Media Campaign Execution

AI

Marketing Specialist

AIB International Inc.

Sep 2006 - Mar 2020 (13 years 6 months)

Created high-quality design concepts for print and online applications

Graphic Design Email Marketing Market Research Design Data Analysis

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

KU

Kansas State University

Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

Facebook Ads

Gmail

Adobe Fonts

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe After Effects

Google Ads

LinkedIn Ads

Availability

Open to opportunities

Location

United States

Authorized to work in

Website

nicolerush128.com

Social media

Job categories

Marketing Director Graphic Designer Marketing Specialist Product Manager Project Manager Marketing Communications Director Head of Marketing Marketing Director

Skills

Graphic Design Illustration Marketing Strategy Team Management Presentation Design Product Launch Project Management Strategic Planning Lead Generation Strategy Email Marketing Market Research Design Customer Retention Brand Awareness Problem Solving Digital Advertising Social Media Marketing Multi channel Marketing Cross functional Leadership

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