Yena J.

Yena J. is a Senior Brand Designer at Nav Technologies, Inc. since October 2024, with previous experience as a Brand Designer at Mutiny and as Lead Brand Designer at BrightHire, where Yena directed branding initiatives for a recruiting software startup. In roles at Attentive, Yena specialized in branding and motion design for text message marketing, producing a variety of marketing materials and digital assets. Early career experience includes freelance design for UGLY, brand strategy for Ripe, and consulting for Project 925, along with managing studio equipment at Washington University in St. Louis. Yena holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Communication Design with a minor in East Asian Studies from Washington University in St. Louis, along with study abroad experiences in Graphic Design at Santa Reparata International School of Art and East Asian Studies at Yonsei University.