Hi, I'm Sahan Karunarathne. I have over 10 years of experience in financial services, driving growth and strategy with a focus on market analysis, brand development, and client-focused strategies. Alongside this, I work as a freelance photographer specializing in commercial, food, event, and sports photography, collaborating with companies like Sportograf, OCUS, and Photon. I'm strategic, creative, and results-focused. I co-founded ScandiCapture, a visual media company providing photography and videography services, where I manage everything from creative direction and client relations to post-production and business operations. I am passionate about delivering compelling visual content and expanding service offerings to include drone footage and short-form social media content.

Sahan Karunarathne

Hi, I'm Sahan Karunarathne. I have over 10 years of experience in financial services, driving growth and strategy with a focus on market analysis, brand development, and client-focused strategies. Alongside this, I work as a freelance photographer specializing in commercial, food, event, and sports photography, collaborating with companies like Sportograf, OCUS, and Photon. I'm strategic, creative, and results-focused. I co-founded ScandiCapture, a visual media company providing photography and videography services, where I manage everything from creative direction and client relations to post-production and business operations. I am passionate about delivering compelling visual content and expanding service offerings to include drone footage and short-form social media content.

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Hi, I’m Sahan Karunarathne. I have over 10 years of experience in financial services, driving growth and strategy with a focus on market analysis, brand development, and client-focused strategies. Alongside this, I work as a freelance photographer specializing in commercial, food, event, and sports photography, collaborating with companies like Sportograf, OCUS, and Photon. I’m strategic, creative, and results-focused.

I co-founded ScandiCapture, a visual media company providing photography and videography services, where I manage everything from creative direction and client relations to post-production and business operations. I am passionate about delivering compelling visual content and expanding service offerings to include drone footage and short-form social media content.

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Language

English
Fluent
Swedish
Beginner

Work Experience

Co-founder at ScandiCapture
June 1, 2019 - Present
Co-founded a photography and visual media company specializing in food, portrait, event, and sport photography. Delivered professional photo and video content, maintained brand consistency, managed shoots, edited visuals, handled client feedback, and ensured on-time delivery. Developed brand identity including logo, website, and social media presence. Managed client relations, bookings, and post-production workflows. Implemented watermarking, archiving, and content licensing. Handled invoicing and business operations as a registered sole trader. Expanded services to include drone footage and short-form social media content. Collaborated with Sportograf, Photon, and OCUS for food, sport, and event photography. Coordinated with freelance editors and assistants to deliver high-quality visual content.
Manager-Credit at LB Finance Plc
July 1, 2023 - July 22, 2025
Experienced credit marketing professional with a solid track record at LB Finance PLC, one of Sri Lanka's leading financial institutions. Led marketing strategies focused on credit products, developed client acquisition plans, and managed key relationships to drive business growth. Contributed to portfolio expansion and revenue generation through strong understanding of financial products, risk management, and market dynamics. Led team leadership and performance optimization. Ensured seamless product operations and efficiency. Conducted rigorous testing, recorded results, implemented corrective measures, met production deadlines through strategic planning, resolved quality issues promptly, and collaborated with management and production teams to streamline processes.

Education

Diploma in photography at Athula Ranarajah collage of photography
April 1, 2020 - October 3, 2020
Professional Diploma in Credit Management at Sri Lanka Institute of Credit Management
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Diploma at IACS Computer Training Center
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Advance Level -High School at St Anne's College
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Life Sciences, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment
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