Hi, I’m Vanisha Sherly, I am a creative and detail-oriented professional with experience in brand campaigns, commercial productions, and feature films. I have worked as a Project Coordinator for the Unilever (Sunsilk) project and as an Assistant Director on Sinhala & Tamil feature films in collaboration with Indian artists and technicians, as well as TATA Commercial productions. I bring strong skills in production coordination, assistant direction, and content creation, with a structured approach to planning, on-ground execution, and cross-functional collaboration. I am passionate about visual storytelling and committed to delivering high-quality work for brands, agencies, and production teams.

Vanish Asherly

Hi, I’m Vanisha Sherly, I am a creative and detail-oriented professional with experience in brand campaigns, commercial productions, and feature films. I have worked as a Project Coordinator for the Unilever (Sunsilk) project and as an Assistant Director on Sinhala & Tamil feature films in collaboration with Indian artists and technicians, as well as TATA Commercial productions. I bring strong skills in production coordination, assistant direction, and content creation, with a structured approach to planning, on-ground execution, and cross-functional collaboration. I am passionate about visual storytelling and committed to delivering high-quality work for brands, agencies, and production teams.

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Hi, I’m Vanisha Sherly, I am a creative and detail-oriented professional with experience in brand campaigns, commercial productions, and feature films. I have worked as a Project Coordinator for the Unilever (Sunsilk) project and as an Assistant Director on Sinhala & Tamil feature films in collaboration with Indian artists and technicians, as well as TATA Commercial productions.

I bring strong skills in production coordination, assistant direction, and content creation, with a structured approach to planning, on-ground execution, and cross-functional collaboration. I am passionate about visual storytelling and committed to delivering high-quality work for brands, agencies, and production teams.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
Tamil
Fluent
Sinhala, Sinhalese
Fluent

Work Experience

Social Content Creator at Self-Employed / Personal Brand (Vanish Asherly)
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Conceptualize, shoot, and edit engaging video content for digital marketing campaigns. Specialize in product videos, music videos, and brand storytelling. Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, and Canva. Operated drones for cinematic aerial shots. Manage TikTok content strategy, delivering high-engagement video content.
HR Executive | Talent Acquisition at Infomate (Pvt) Ltd – John Keells Holdings
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Create compelling job advertisements and manage recruitment campaigns. Conduct CV screenings, phone interviews, and schedule HR assessments. Maintain HR databases and employee personal profiles. Handled HR documentation, letters, and administrative tasks.
Cinematographer at Freelance – Music Videos
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Cinematographer for music videos; handling camera work and lighting for productions.
Drone Operator at Freelance
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Operated drones for cinematic aerial shots in content creation.
Project Coordinator – Unilever (Sunsilk) Project at Unilever
December 13, 2025 - Present
Assistant Director – Sinhala & Tamil Feature Film (International Collaboration) at Dreamline productions
October 10, 2025 - October 31, 2025
• Worked as an Assistant Director on a Sinhala & Tamil feature film collaborated with Indian artists and technicians. • Assisted in direction planning and coordination between departments. • Managed shooting schedules and supported the Director during production.
Assistant Director – TATA Commercial at TATA
November 25, 2025 - December 18, 2025
• Worked as an Assistant Director for a TATA Commercial project. • Assisted in shoot execution and coordinated production activities.

Education

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Qualifications

Diploma in English Foundation
January 11, 2030 - December 13, 2025
Certificate in HRM
January 11, 2030 - December 13, 2025
Diploma in English Foundation
January 11, 2030 - December 13, 2025
Certificate in HRM
January 11, 2030 - December 13, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education