Yong Kwon
Yong Kwon

Yong Kwon

Online Graphic Designer
Yong Kwon

Who had the biggest influence on your career & why?

My sister…she taught me how to draw when I was 5 years old – the artist in me has evolved ever since.

What are you most proud of – your finest hour?

My finest hour wasn't career related. Words can't quite express the moment of having a child. I remember telling the nurse that I was too scared in the delivery room.

Share a great client story.

Always great when my clients turn into friends!

What attracted you to DMN3?

The fact that it is a woman-owned business. Not trying to rub elbows…I think it's cool to see a woman-owned business thriving and growing.

In your opinion, what makes a great brand?

Consistency, consistency, consistency.

What driving career goals are you still pursuing?

In constant pursuit of public speaking and leadership skills.

If you were marooned on a desert island, what would you miss most?

Ice cream.

What is your favorite sports team & why?

I love the Houston Aeros – just great fun attending the games.

Name your biggest frustration.

Houston traffic.

Describe your childhood & include where you grew up.

Originally born in South Korea, I lived in Arkansas then our family moved to Houston, TX. I remember learning English when I first moved to the United States.

When you're not working, what do you do for fun?

I enjoy photography and reading. I also love being outdoors, hiking, white-water rafting…or ideally, practicing kung fu.