She has worked as a makeup artist with clients of all ages, various ethnicities and skin tones for editorial, print, special occasions, weddings, movie/theatre, fashion runway shows and photo shoots using both airbrush and traditional makeup. Her makeup editorial works have been published on the cover and spreads of the most prestigious fashion magazines. Yona since 2015, has ventured into the photography world, inspired by talented photographers she has worked with closely. Her photography works have been published in many notable magazines, such as Elegant Magazine and Vogue Italia. Yona has Masters in Business Administration & Management (MBA) from St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas.