Nicole Rush
@nicolerush
Creative Director | Marketing & Growth Leader | Brand Strategy • Content Strategy • Client Engagement
What I'm looking for
I help organizations grow through strategic marketing, brand development, content strategy, and creative leadership.
Over the past 18+ years, I've led marketing initiatives, managed stakeholder relationships, built brands, developed content strategies, and guided cross-functional teams to achieve measurable business goals.
My background spans nonprofit and commercial organizations, where I've successfully increased engagement, improved campaign performance, strengthened brand positioning, and aligned marketing efforts with organizational growth objectives.
While my foundation is in design and creative direction, my greatest strengths lie in connecting strategy, content, and customer experience to drive meaningful results.
Areas of expertise:
• Marketing Strategy
• Brand Management
• Content Strategy
• Growth Marketing
• Account & Stakeholder Management
• Cross-Functional Leadership
• Campaign Development
• Business Development Support
• Team Leadership & Mentoring
Open to opportunities in marketing leadership, content strategy, growth marketing, account management, and client success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Creative Director
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
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.
Freelance Brand Designer
Mayes MarCom
Feb 2021 - Mar 2026 (5 years 1 month)
Developed brand designs for clients
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 Specialist
AIB International Inc.
Sep 2006 - Mar 2020 (13 years 6 months)
Created high-quality design concepts for print and online applications
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kansas State University
Bachelor of Arts, Graphic Design
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
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Skills
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