About this role
Rush Street Interactive (NYSE: RSI) is a market leader in online casino and sports betting, currently operating real-money gaming with our brands: BetRivers.com, PlaySugarHouse.com, and RushBet.co. We’re building bridges between online, social and land-based gaming businesses to create amazing, integrated experiences that keep players in the game.
The Creative Director is responsible for leading and inspiring the creative vision behind the brand’s marketing strategy — from conceptualization to execution. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong creative background who can guide, mentor, and elevate the work of copywriters, designers, and content creators, ensuring brand coherence and creative excellence across all marketing channels.
The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in similar creative leadership roles, preferably within marketing or advertising agencies, with a proven ability to transform marketing objectives into compelling, high-impact ideas that drive brand growth and engagement.
What You'll Do
- Lead and define the creative strategy and direction of marketing campaigns, ensuring consistency with brand identity and business objectives.
- Inspire and mentor multidisciplinary creative teams, including designers, copywriters, content creators, and external agencies.
- Translate marketing goals into visually striking and conceptually solid creative deliverables.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (digital, product, content, and media) to develop integrated, data-driven campaigns.
- Review, approve, and provide strategic feedback on creative assets across digital, print, and audiovisual formats.
- Drive innovation and creative experimentation while maintaining alignment with brand guidelines.
- Stay ahead of market, design, and advertising trends, applying fresh insights to campaign development.
- Manage creative workflows, timelines, and resources, ensuring projects are delivered on time and to the highest standard.
- Act as a key liaison between marketing leadership and creative production, providing regular updates, insights, and recommendations.
What You'll Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Advertising, Graphic Design, Communications, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in creative direction, art direction, or similar leadership roles, preferably in marketing agencies or fast-paced creative environments.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in branding, campaign ideation, and multimedia storytelling.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and team development skills.
- Ability to combine creativity and strategic vision to meet business objectives.
- Proficiency in creative software and collaboration tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, etc.).
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, and time-management abilities.
- English proficiency is a must.
- Able to travel occasionally both domestically and international.
What Makes Us Great:
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Comprehensive compensation
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Work-life balance initiatives
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Autonomy – we embrace personal freedom and responsibility
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Creativity – we are open to new ideas of how we can be better
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Growth – we want you to develop personally as well as professionally
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Top-notch professionals who are passionate about what they do
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People-oriented environment and supportive atmosphere
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As a rapidly growing company in an emerging industry, you’ll have a huge impact on our product and our company. We like proactive team members and strive to have a company of self-disciplined professionals who enjoy collaboration, having fun, and of course, achieving together what others believe to be improbable. We are dedicated to treating everyone with respect and to support your professional and personal growth.
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Rush Street Interactive is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity and expression, marital status, family status, lifestyle, age, culture, religion, military and veteran status, citizenship, or disability.
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Rush Street Interactive uses AI-assisted tools at select stages of the hiring process to enhance efficiency, consistency, and communication. AI does not make hiring decisions - final decisions are made exclusively by our recruiting and hiring teams.
Rush Street Interactive participates in E-Verify for U.S.-based positions. As required by federal law, we provide the following notices to all prospective U.S. employees:
- E-Verify Participation Notice (English/Spanish)
- Right to Work Notice (English/Spanish)