Jia Ling Yang
Linda Yang is a Taiwanese American creative director and entrepreneur based in New York. With a passion for innovation and social impact, Linda has worked with some of the biggest names in media, tech, and entertainment, including Radical Media NY, 72&Sunny LA, TBWA NY, and Facebook. She has also worked with Anomaly NY, where she was hired to work on Converse before being funded to pursue her own venture.
With a background in advertising and business from The University of Texas at Austin, Linda has developed her niche at the intersection of media, tech, and entertainment. As a creative director, she works with teams to innovate across platforms, experiment across new media, and refine conceptual thinking. As a founder of Playground, she surrounds herself with entrepreneurs, "weirdos," and risk-takers who want to build the future.
Linda's experience spans directing Fashion Week films for E!, selling global creative for Converse, launching apps for YouTube, and launching her own app, Playground. She is all about art forms at the cutting edge of culture, with a focus on the unconventional and impactful.
With her diverse experience and expertise, Linda is positioned to have a significant impact on the industry and society as a whole. Her commitment to a positive, inclusive, and fun future shines through in all her endeavors, making her a powerful force for good. To learn more about Linda, visit her website at LINDAYANG.COM.