Nayeon Youn
About Nayeon Youn
Nayeon Youn is a Senior Localization Specialist with extensive experience in translation and localization, particularly in the fields of e-commerce and technical documentation. She holds a B.A. in Political Science and International Relations and an M.A. in Translation and Interpretation, and has worked for notable companies including AppsFlyer and Samsung SDS.
Work at AppsFlyer
Nayeon Youn currently holds the position of Senior Localization Specialist at AppsFlyer, a role she has occupied since 2019. In this capacity, she is responsible for managing quality assurance for online stores and specializes in UI/UX and digital content localization. Her work focuses on ensuring that AppsFlyer's products are effectively localized for Korean-speaking users, enhancing user experience and engagement.
Education and Expertise
Nayeon Youn earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and International Relations from Sungkyunkwan University, where she studied from 2002 to 2006. She also holds a Master of Arts in Translation and Interpretation from Sunmoon GIST, completed in 2010. Additionally, she has a Bachelor of Arts in French Language and Literature from Sungkyunkwan University. Her educational background supports her expertise in translating and localizing technical documents, particularly for e-commerce platforms.
Background
Nayeon Youn has a diverse professional background in translation and localization. She began her career at Samsung SDS as a Translator in 2012. She later worked at Symphony Teleca from 2013 to 2015 and served as the eCommerce platform QA lead at WiseWires from 2017 to 2019. Prior to her current role at AppsFlyer, she worked as a Korean Translator at AppsFlyer for eight months in 2020, further solidifying her experience in the localization field.
Achievements
Nayeon Youn has notable experience in ERP project translation and interpretation within the manufacturing industry. Her specialization in UI/UX and digital content localization has contributed to her effectiveness in managing quality assurance for online stores. Her work has supported the localization efforts of various organizations, ensuring that products meet the needs of Korean-speaking audiences.