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Jeff Yang

Jeff Yang

Media Operations
Seoul

Summary

Dynamic media engineering professional with over 10 years of experience in system operations and technical workflow management, dedicated to supporting global creative and technical teams. Proven expertise in building and maintaining mission-critical infrastructure, developing automation tools, and ensuring reliable, high-quality delivery for leading streaming platforms. Highly skilled in cross-regional collaboration to address complex operational challenges while fostering an environment of creative excellence. A strategic thinker with a demonstrated ability to transform underperforming organizations into top revenue producers, complemented by a personable approach that enhances customer relationships.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Director

IYUNO
01.2020 - 06.2025
  • Led end-to-end media system operations across processing, mastering, QC, packaging, metadata, and Data I/O, ensuring seamless global delivery.
  • Oversaw critical infrastructure and software systems for content delivery, collaborating with IT and vendors to maintain uptime and reliability.
  • Designed and deployed workflow automation and archiving solutions, boosting throughput and minimizing risk in time-sensitive global launches.
  • Built and optimized technical facilities including HDR/SDR mastering rooms and Dolby Atmos QC bays, enhancing system capabilities for creative output.
  • Developed a custom metadata tool compatible with Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, and Prime Video, streamlining operations and reducing manual errors.
  • Supported global operations for platforms such as Netflix, Disney+, Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video, NBCUniversal, and Coupang Play, aligning with strict specifications and tight deadlines.
  • Led cross-functional teams to enhance localization processes, resulting in improved project delivery timelines and client satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategic initiatives that streamlined workflows, significantly reducing operational costs and increasing team efficiency.
  • Mentored junior staff on industry best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and skill development within the team.
  • Spearheaded the integration of advanced translation technology, enhancing quality control measures and driving consistency across projects.
  • Collaborated with external partners to negotiate service agreements, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and operational standards.
  • Analyzed project outcomes to identify trends and insights, informing future strategies and enhancing overall project execution.
  • Conducted regular training sessions on localization tools and methodologies, empowering staff and enhancing overall team competency.
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
  • Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.

Team Leader

IYUNO
01.2015 - 01.2020
  • Managed the onboarding of Netflix NPP certification, enabling qualification for premium content delivery.
  • Directed QC trials and fulfillment workflows for Netflix, ensuring technical compliance and operational readiness.
  • Oversaw IMF mastering and delivery workflows (SDR/HDR), focusing on system reliability and process standardization.
  • Supported regional expansion of content delivery (e.g., VIU), adapting workflows to meet localized requirements.

Media Technician

IYUNO
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Supported mastering and localization workflows for APAC distribution.
  • Handled text localization and technical delivery for regional broadcasters.

DMB broadcasting technician

KOREA BUSINESS NEWS (WOWTV)
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Operated CMS (Content Management System) for broadcast scheduling.
  • Assisted in upgrading systems from SD to HD, improving efficiency.
  • Supported day-to-day technical broadcast operations.

Education

Bachelor - Multimedia Studies

CQUniversity
12-2005

Skills

  • Adobe CC
  • Davinci Resolve
  • Colorfront Transkoder
  • R&S Clipster
  • Telestream Vantage
  • Interra Systems Baton
  • MMC/MEC creation
  • Video QC
  • IMF/DCP
  • Dolby Vision / HDR
  • Google / Microsoft Office
  • Manager
  • Teamwork
  • Presentation
  • Leader
  • Inspire
  • Media system operations
  • Workflow automation
  • Technical compliance
  • Localization processes
  • Content delivery
  • Project management
  • Metadata management
  • Quality control
  • Team leadership
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Training and development
  • Client communication
  • Process standardization
  • Vendor negotiation
  • Content management systems
  • Operations management
  • People management
  • Budget control

CONTACT

  • +82 10 3539 9918
  • Jeffyang@jeffyang.net
  • Www.jeffyang.net

Timeline

Director

IYUNO
01.2020 - 06.2025

Team Leader

IYUNO
01.2015 - 01.2020

Media Technician

IYUNO
01.2014 - 01.2015

DMB broadcasting technician

KOREA BUSINESS NEWS (WOWTV)
01.2012 - 01.2014

Bachelor - Multimedia Studies

CQUniversity
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