# Creative Director, Growth at Pelago

- Company: Pelago
- What the company does: Pelago pairs AI-led access with licensed clinicians to treat substance use, mental health, and behavioral addictions, backed by 16 peer-reviewed studies. Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: https://www.pelagohealth.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: New York, NY
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-04-23
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/pelago/jobs/5117525007
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/pelago-creative-director-growth/

## About the role

Own the creative system behind how Pelago acquires members: Pelago is hiring a Creative Director, Growth to own the full creative arc of our member acquisition funnel - from campaign concept through shipped execution. Reporting to the Head of Growth, this is a true player-coach role where design is your primary craft and campaign concepting is what elevates it into strategy.

## What they're looking for

- 6+ years of creative experience, including at least 2 years in a lead or director role setting creative direction
- Experience managing or directing a creative or content function, with direct reports preferred
- Strong hands-on design execution across email, landing pages, direct mail, and digital campaigns
- A portfolio demonstrating both strategic campaign thinking and high-quality execution
- Data-driven creative instincts, with experience measuring performance and optimizing for conversion
- Experience using AI tools within a creative workflow

Tags: Growth