Hwang Jeong-mok (Korean: 황정목; born c. 1978),[1] known professionally as Dennis Hwang, is a South Korean graphic artist currently working for Niantic,[2] who was the original designer of some of the festive logos for Google.
Ashe proclaimed, "Mr. Hwang's work is impressioned hundreds of millions of times each week, and reaches all corners of the globe.
[4] During the Burning Man festival of 1998, Larry Page and Sergey Brin designed Google's first "doodle" for the purpose of notifying users of their absence.
Subsequently, Hwang was assigned to create special Google logos.
[6] Hwang has designed Google logos commemorating Thanksgiving, Christmas, and other events such as Piet Mondrian's birthday.