Hi, I’m Malan Alankara, a Product Designer with over 8 years of experience shaping digital products and experiences. I’m passionate about design systems, user-centered design, and meticulous detail that elevates product quality. Based in Colombo, Sri Lanka, I’m open to relocation and excited to tackle fresh challenges. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, driving design innovation, and delivering measurable impact through thoughtful design solutions.…

Malan Alankara

Hi, I’m Malan Alankara, a Product Designer with over 8 years of experience shaping digital products and experiences. I’m passionate about design systems, user-centered design, and meticulous detail that elevates product quality. Based in Colombo, Sri Lanka, I’m open to relocation and excited to tackle fresh challenges. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, driving design innovation, and delivering measurable impact through thoughtful design solutions.…

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Hi, I’m Malan Alankara, a Product Designer with over 8 years of experience shaping digital products and experiences. I’m passionate about design systems, user-centered design, and meticulous detail that elevates product quality.

Based in Colombo, Sri Lanka, I’m open to relocation and excited to tackle fresh challenges. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams, driving design innovation, and delivering measurable impact through thoughtful design solutions.

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Language

English
Advanced
Sinhala, Sinhalese
Fluent
Tamil
Beginner

Work Experience

Senior Product Designer at SocialCatfish
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025
Developed a comprehensive design system including the mobile app and web-based platforms. Introduced a custom design process and tools. Built and managed digital assets and libraries. Collaborated closely with stakeholders and engineering teams. Contributed to revenue growth from $750K in 2021 to $10M in 2025.
Product Designer at Hayleys Advantis
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Worked on an in-house eCommerce project; contributed to product design and brand design from the ground up; gained experience within Sri Lankan corporate culture and ethics and collaborated with top professionals.
UI UX Designer at Upwork - Freelance (Remote)
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Managed 20+ design projects for clients across the USA, Canada, Europe, India, and Australia. Built skills in client management, presentations, effective communication, and time management.
Design Intern at TBWA
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2017
Trainee designer participating in idea generation, development, and execution under supervision.

Education

Bachelor of Design at University of Moratuwa
January 11, 2030 - February 10, 2026

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Industry Experience

Computers & Electronics, Financial Services, Consumer Goods, Non-Profit Organization, Software & Internet, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services

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