I’m Shashni Kaumadi, a creative, adaptable Multimedia Designer and Digital Marketing professional driven by visual storytelling, research, and emerging technologies. I enjoy building projects from concept to completion—covering branding, visual design, marketing, digital content, print, packaging, publishing, and multimedia—with a strong focus on making ideas both meaningful and practical. My background also includes Research & Development work and hands-on experience running operations in a café environment. I combine customer and market research with creative execution, using tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Figma, and I also explore AI-assisted design to speed up experimentation and improve outcomes.…

Shashni Kaumadi

I’m Shashni Kaumadi, a creative, adaptable Multimedia Designer and Digital Marketing professional driven by visual storytelling, research, and emerging technologies. I enjoy building projects from concept to completion—covering branding, visual design, marketing, digital content, print, packaging, publishing, and multimedia—with a strong focus on making ideas both meaningful and practical. My background also includes Research & Development work and hands-on experience running operations in a café environment. I combine customer and market research with creative execution, using tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Figma, and I also explore AI-assisted design to speed up experimentation and improve outcomes.…

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I’m Shashni Kaumadi, a creative, adaptable Multimedia Designer and Digital Marketing professional driven by visual storytelling, research, and emerging technologies. I enjoy building projects from concept to completion—covering branding, visual design, marketing, digital content, print, packaging, publishing, and multimedia—with a strong focus on making ideas both meaningful and practical.

My background also includes Research & Development work and hands-on experience running operations in a café environment. I combine customer and market research with creative execution, using tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Figma, and I also explore AI-assisted design to speed up experimentation and improve outcomes.

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Language

Sinhala, Sinhalese
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Co-Founder & R&D / Creative Lead at Café Meowkies
January 1, 2026 - Present
Managed café operations, customer service, staff coordination, food preparation standards, inventory, sales, supplier coordination, product and menu development, branding, marketing, promotions, social media, customer engagement, administration, and business problem-solving.
Graphic Designer at Bhasha Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Developed creative designs, visual content, digital materials, and promotional assets for business requirements while collaborating with teams to deliver projects within deadlines.
Graphic Designer at OutDesk BPO Services (Pvt) Ltd
January 1, 2023 - Present
Designed digital and visual content for client and internal business needs. Developed creative design solutions while ensuring quality and professional presentation for deliverables.
Graphic Designer at Lyans Creative International
January 20, 2022 - May 2, 2024
Developed creative designs and digital content for various projects and worked with clients and teams to deliver effective visual solutions.
Freelance Designer at Fiverr & Upwork
January 1, 2020 - Present
Provided creative design solutions for international clients, managing projects from concept to final delivery and developing visual assets for brands, businesses, marketing, publishing, packaging, pitch decks, print, social media, and digital content.

Education

Bachelor of Science with Honours in Multimedia Technology - First Class Honours at Kingston University, London
February 1, 2024 - February 1, 2025
Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Computing at ESOFT Metro Campus, Sri Lanka
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Pearson Assured Diploma in Information Technology at ESOFT Metro College
February 10, 2017 - August 15, 2018

Qualifications

Lynda International Graphic Design Course
May 30, 2021 - September 30, 2026
Udemy Adobe Illustrator Course
January 1, 2021 - September 30, 2026
Udemy Adobe Photoshop Course
January 1, 2021 - September 30, 2026
Researcher & Presenter, International Conference on Innovation and Emerging Technologies 2025
April 28, 2025 - November 25, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Education, Consumer Goods