Shannon Bass is the founder of Ryano Graphics, a company that helps brands overcome communication challenges by learning how to connect and engage with their audience by using the power of design. Shannon’s conversation with Knoxx centers around graphic design, passion projects, clients + more.

0:57 Intro

1:25 Start As A Creative

2:35 Going To College

3:50 2006

4:01 Graphic Design

7:55 The First Mac

11:11 Programs Used In College

13:20 Myspace

15:39 After School

18:11 Black Designer

22:05 Second Career Change

26:40 Side Gigs

29:39 Getting Paid Her Worth

35:50 Less Work More Money

39:13 Value To The Client

42:51 Bigger Clients

47:30 Just Ask

50:34 Type Of Clients

54:12 Passion Project

59:05 Balance

1:03:36 Change

1:14:06 What's Next?

1:17:11 The Last Gem