Dinithi Gunawardena
I'm Dinithi Gunawardena, a Sri Lankan fashion designer and product development professional with over six years of hands-on experience turning creative concepts into market-ready garments.
About
I’m Dinithi Gunawardena, a Sri Lankan fashion designer and product development professional with over six years of hands-on experience turning creative concepts into market-ready garments. My background spans design, styling, graphic design, fabric development, and production management, with a track record of delivering high-quality collections on schedule.
Currently based in Dubai, UAE, I collaborate across design, merchandising, and manufacturing teams to innovate across fabrics, construction, and packaging. I’m passionate about sustainability, brand storytelling, and mentoring cross-functional teams to raise the bar on style and performance.
- 8 years' experience
- Joined October 2025
Skills· 11
Languages
- EnglishAdvanced
- Sinhala, SinhaleseAdvanced
Industry experience
- Retail
- Manufacturing
- Media & Entertainment
- Professional Services
- Other
- Education
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Work experience· 13 roles
Remote fashion design role delivering concept ideation, trend analysis and collection development; collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure design execution and high-quality production.
Led design conceptualisation, trend analysis, and market research. Managed fabric and trim sourcing prioritising quality and sustainability. Collaborated across departments to ensure accurate design execution and high-quality production. Designed and developed collections with a focus on styling and visual presentation. Styled looks for photoshoots and campaigns; maintained brand consistency; contributed to merchandising and timeline management.
Led design conceptualisation, trend analysis, and market research. Managed fabric and trim sourcing, prioritising quality and sustainability. Collaborated across design, merchandising and production to align product stories with brand strategy. Directed fabric development and garment construction initiatives, exploring material innovations to meet sustainability goals and enhance product durability. Oversaw end-to-end product development, from concept to market launch, while optimizing costs and timelines.
Education
Certifications and awards· 8
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