Won Seog Chung
About Won Seog Chung
Won Seog Chung is a Localization Project Manager currently working at Notion in Seoul, South Korea. He has a diverse background in language and project management, having held various roles in organizations such as the Republic of Korea Air Force and Kakao Enterprise.
Work at Notion
Won Seog Chung has held the position of Localization Project Manager at Notion since 2023, contributing to the company's localization efforts in Seoul, South Korea. Prior to this role, he served as the Korean Language Lead from 2020 to 2022, where he was responsible for overseeing Korean language projects. His tenure at Notion began in 2021, and he worked in the same capacity for two years before transitioning to his current role.
Previous Experience in the Air Force
Before joining Notion, Won Seog Chung worked as a Language Specialist for the Republic of Korea Air Force from 2015 to 2017. In this role, he was stationed in Osan, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, and contributed to language-related tasks within the military framework. He later served as a PKO Cooperation Officer - First Lieutenant at the Ministry of National Defense from 2017 to 2018 in Yongsan-gu, Seoul.
Internship and Early Career
Won Seog Chung began his career with an internship at Kakao Enterprise in 2020, where he worked as a Technical Writing Intern for six months in Pangyo, Seongnam, South Korea. He also gained experience as an Account Executive at FleishmanHillard for five months in 2019 in Seoul. Additionally, he interned at the Asan Institute for Policy Studies in 2014, focusing on global governance.
Education and Expertise
Won Seog Chung earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in World Politics and French and Francophone Studies from Hamilton College, where he studied from 2010 to 2014. He also completed his high school education at Hankuk Academy of Foreign Studies, achieving a High School Diploma from 2007 to 2010. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in localization and language services.