Ronald Nause

Associate Creative Director at Barkley

Ronald Nause has gained extensive work experience in various roles throughout their career.

Ronald began their career as a Photo Editor and Staff Photographer at Technician, The Daily Student Newspaper of N.C. State University, where they shot routine photo assignments, performed basic photo editing, and managed the day-to-day operations of a photography staff.

After that, they worked as a Creative/Product Specialist at Apple, where they trained customers on Apple software and built positive relationships with them.

Ronald then moved on to News 14 Carolina as a Photographer/Field Technician, where they shot and edited news videos using both linear and nonlinear editing systems.

Following this, Nause worked at Centerline Digital as the Director of Photography/Production Specialist, where they conceived and executed new content formats, acted as a leader on set, and worked with big-name clients such as Lowe's, IBM, and Citrix.

Ronald then joined 39 North as an Art Director/Creative Account Manager, where they served as a client-facing producer, conceptualized social media content, and executed high-performing video and photo assets for brands like YETI, ZEISS, and E3 Meat Company.

Next, they served as the Director of Photography/Creative Producer at BicMedia, where they developed award-winning content for notable clients like Hallmark and Discovery Channel, oversaw the development and pitching of original creative, and acted as the first director of photography and creative strategist for the company.

Nause then transitioned to Chewy as an Art Director, where they were the key lead in developing the e-commerce brand's digital creative across various platforms and provided creative direction based on performance data, trends, and brand direction.

Currently, they work at Barkley as an Associate Creative Director, where they have recently started their role.

Ronald Nause attended North Carolina State University from 2003 to 2007, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication-Media.

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Timeline

  • Associate Creative Director

    September, 2022 - present