Hi, I'm Shann Larsson, a creative art director and illustrator based in Hong Kong. With over a decade of experience in graphic design, illustration, and bespoke artwork, I've been fortunate to collaborate with a wide range of clients and exhibit my art internationally. I enjoy blending traditional and digital techniques to develop unique, compelling visual stories. I'm passionate about working closely with multidisciplinary teams to bring concepts to life, whether it's through bespoke artwork, installation art, or branding projects. I also have experience teaching art workshops and leading seminars, which allows me to share my knowledge and inspire others in the creative community.

Shann Larsson

Hi, I'm Shann Larsson, a creative art director and illustrator based in Hong Kong. With over a decade of experience in graphic design, illustration, and bespoke artwork, I've been fortunate to collaborate with a wide range of clients and exhibit my art internationally. I enjoy blending traditional and digital techniques to develop unique, compelling visual stories. I'm passionate about working closely with multidisciplinary teams to bring concepts to life, whether it's through bespoke artwork, installation art, or branding projects. I also have experience teaching art workshops and leading seminars, which allows me to share my knowledge and inspire others in the creative community.

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Hi, I’m Shann Larsson, a creative art director and illustrator based in Hong Kong. With over a decade of experience in graphic design, illustration, and bespoke artwork, I’ve been fortunate to collaborate with a wide range of clients and exhibit my art internationally. I enjoy blending traditional and digital techniques to develop unique, compelling visual stories.

I’m passionate about working closely with multidisciplinary teams to bring concepts to life, whether it’s through bespoke artwork, installation art, or branding projects. I also have experience teaching art workshops and leading seminars, which allows me to share my knowledge and inspire others in the creative community.

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Work Experience

Freelance Graphic Design & Illustration
January 1, 2006 - Present
Provided graphic design and illustration services including production posters, packaging, key visuals, children’s books, and corporate greeting cards. Worked with various clients such as Carroll&Chan, BUME Ltd, Naiad Productions, Hong Kong Players, FTI Consulting HK, and Black Spade Capital Ltd. Developed NFT concept, character, and collection designs.
Creative Art Director at QStudio (formerly Production Q)
December 31, 2021 - July 29, 2025
Led creative art direction at a multidisciplinary art studio, focusing on project-based concept development and bespoke artwork design for brands and real estate developers. Projects included installation art, wall relief, print design, and art sourcing. Assisted in project vision, proposal design, mock-up, and other visual communications, collaborating with interiors. Involved in rebranding, identity and marketing development for the studio and Budapest-based art museum Q Contemporary.
Graphic Design, Illustration, Concept Art at Spacebrainz Limited
January 1, 2022 - Present
Assisted in the art direction of an upcoming video game and creative platform developed by an AI deep tech company. Collaborated with 3D modellers, artists, and web designers, contributing to look development and branding. Provided ideation and visual problem solving for gaming experience, characters, gaming assets, overall visuals, and marketing materials.
Film Director’s Assistant at Dig Deep Entertainment Ltd.
December 31, 2011 - July 29, 2025
Supported film direction activities including prop design and makeup special effects.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts at Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD)
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2016

Qualifications

Applied Arts Award
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Red Dot Communication Design Award
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
HOW International Design Merit Award
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Gaming