Emily Yurko

Emily Yurko is a seasoned design professional with extensive experience in creative leadership across various companies. Career highlights include serving as Art Director and Senior Designer at Odopod from 2011 to 2013, followed by roles as Associate Design Director and Senior Art Director at the same company until 2017. Yurko transitioned to Saatchi & Saatchi as Creative Director of Digital Platforms for Toyota, where inspiration and human insights drove design innovations from 2017 to 2021. Subsequently, Yurko worked at Gold Front as Executive Creative Director and consulted on UX strategies. At Google, Yurko held multiple positions from March 2022 to December 2023, culminating as Group Creative Lead in Google Design. Educational background includes a dual degree in Finance and Advertising from Syracuse University, obtained in 2003.