Derek Leung
 

Hey there!
I am Derek Leung.

I am a strategist, designer, photographer, and speaker with big dreams. Obsessed with al-dente noodles, anything Apple (lately HomePods), driving, Bitmojis and Vancouver Canucks.

🕘 5 min reading time

 
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My Proudest Moment

Dating my best friend.
8 years and counting.

This picture sums up our relationship.

 
 
 
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AbouT Me

My journey is
anything but typical.

My journey began in retail as a sales associate at Apple Store when I was in university. Back then, I thought little of it other than the fact that I loved connecting with people, listening to their stories, and providing solutions (often the white Macbook) that enriched their lives. Seeing their smile made my day.

I knew I was destined to do more.

In 2012, I was presented with an opportunity to establish two startups: a web design firm and a media production studio. I hesitated at first, but ended up following my heart and I said yes. I submitted my resignation to retail life. That decision has since changed my life.

My entrepreneurial journey has allowed me to learn and master:

I have also learned valuable life lessons from some of my toughest clients. I have learned the importance of:

Since then, I have gone to work with hundreds and hundreds of businesses of all sizes, ranging from startup entrepreneurs, freelancers, small businesses to professional firms and even Fortune 500 companies.

Today, I continue to serve clients with an emphasis on:

 
 
 

Fun Facts About Me

 
 

My Belief

I believe every brand has a captivating story.

Waiting to be told.

I believe in listening so hard that it hurts so I can understand the details, and the big picture.

I believe in creating roadmaps so that expectations & outcomes are clear.

I believe the best form of communication and marketing is through storytelling.

I believe every business deserves Brand Story.

One that tells your tribe: We relate to you. We understand you. We are like you.

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I value authenticity, transparency and clarity.

I am grateful for the skills I’ve learned, and I believe there is something to learn from everyone.

 
 
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