I’m a fashion designer and digital illustrator from Sri Lanka, driven by a passion for bold color, texture, and form. My design approach blends creative textile experimentation with digital innovation and 3D visualization, so I can craft unique, expressive pieces that feel both artistic and wearable. I enjoy turning design concepts into detailed visuals through tools like CLO3D, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator, and I’m always looking for opportunities that challenge my creativity while strengthening my technical and digital skills. With experience in fashion and retail-focused design workflows—digitizing color and design sheets, supporting brand photoshoots, preparing tech packs, and managing e-commerce content—I bring a practical, detail-oriented mindset to every project.…

Mehara Shasini Wijesinghe

I’m a fashion designer and digital illustrator from Sri Lanka, driven by a passion for bold color, texture, and form. My design approach blends creative textile experimentation with digital innovation and 3D visualization, so I can craft unique, expressive pieces that feel both artistic and wearable. I enjoy turning design concepts into detailed visuals through tools like CLO3D, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator, and I’m always looking for opportunities that challenge my creativity while strengthening my technical and digital skills. With experience in fashion and retail-focused design workflows—digitizing color and design sheets, supporting brand photoshoots, preparing tech packs, and managing e-commerce content—I bring a practical, detail-oriented mindset to every project.…

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I’m a fashion designer and digital illustrator from Sri Lanka, driven by a passion for bold color, texture, and form. My design approach blends creative textile experimentation with digital innovation and 3D visualization, so I can craft unique, expressive pieces that feel both artistic and wearable.

I enjoy turning design concepts into detailed visuals through tools like CLO3D, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator, and I’m always looking for opportunities that challenge my creativity while strengthening my technical and digital skills. With experience in fashion and retail-focused design workflows—digitizing color and design sheets, supporting brand photoshoots, preparing tech packs, and managing e-commerce content—I bring a practical, detail-oriented mindset to every project.

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Skills

Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent
Sinhala, Sinhalese
Fluent

Work Experience

Instructor at FluentMe
October 1, 2024 - August 1, 2026
Created digital print designs and developed Handloom designs, preparing detailed tech packs and providing design comments on samples. Conducted product quality checks for approvals and collaborated with artisans to prepare products for Urban Island, while tracking style numbers to support merchandise. Assisted with styling and directing during brand photoshoots and managed content on e-commerce platforms to support online retail operations.
Fashion / Digital Design & Production (Instructor/Design Support) at FluentMe
October 1, 2024 - August 31, 2026
Created digital print designs and developed Handloom designs. Prepared detailed tech packs, provided design comments on samples, and conducted product quality checks for approvals. Coordinated with artisans to prepare and style products for Urban Island, supported merchandising-style goals, and assisted during brand photo shoots. Managed content on e-commerce platforms to support online retail operations, and supported academic projects and fashion design educational initiatives.
Fashion Designer at Island Collection
October 1, 2024 - October 29, 2025
Create digital print designs, develop handloom design pages, prepare detailed tech packs, provide design comments on the first sample, conduct product quality checks, work with artisans to cater products for Urban Island, raise style numbers for products liaising with the merchandiser, assist with styling and directing during brand photoshoots, manage content on e-commerce platforms, and support educational initiatives in fashion design.
Designer at Island Collection
October 1, 2024 - Present
Work with artisans to cater products for Urban Island. Curating PowerPoint presentations for new collections. Designing pages for Handloom products. Conducting product quality checks for approvals. Raising style numbers for products liaising with the merchandiser.
Intern at Island Collection
August 31, 2024 - July 21, 2025
Digitalized all information from samples colors, design sheets and photos. Arranged physical files, samples and hard copy for easy access. Visited artisans to understand basic design and dyeing process (Handloom and Batik). Helped design and make 2 collections for MBFW 2023.
Intern at Island Collection
August 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Digitalized all information from samples (colors, design sheets and photos), arranged physical files and samples for easy access, visited artisans to understand basic design and dyeing processes (handloom and batik). Helped design and make 2 collections for MBFW 2023.
Instructor at FluentMe
December 31, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Communicated in English with students to focus on enhancing communication and comprehension skills. Tailored learning materials based on students' needs and learning experience.
Instructor at FluentMe
December 31, 2023 - July 21, 2025
Communicated in English with students to focus on enhancing communication and comprehension skills. Tailored learning materials based on students' needs and learning experience.
Fashion Designer / Collection Contributor (Intern) at Island Craft Collection, a subsidiary of Academy of Design (AOD)
October 1, 2023 - August 1, 2024
Digitized information from sample colors, design sheets, and photos; arranged physical files, samples, and hard copies for easy access. Visited artisans to understand basic design and dyeing processes including handloom and batik. Assisted in designing and helped create two collections for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week (MBFW).
Fashion Designer (Island Craft Collection - Intern) at Island Craft Collection, a subsidiary of Academy of Design (AOD)
October 1, 2023 - August 31, 2024
Digitized sample information including colorways, design sheets, and photos; organized physical files, sample sets, and hard copies for easy access. Visited artisans to understand basic design and dyeing processes such as handloom and batik. Assisted with design work and helped create two collections for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week (MBFW).
Intern at Island Collection
October 1, 2023 - August 1, 2024
Digitalized all information from samples colors, design sheets and photos. Arranged physical files, samples and hard copy for easy access. Visited Artisans to understand basic design and dyeing process (Handloom and Batik). Helped Design and make 2 collections for MBFW 2023.
Instructor at FluentMe
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Communicated in English with students to focus on enhancing communication and comprehension skills. Tailored learning materials based on students' needs and learning experience.
Fashion/Design Intern at Island Craft Collection, a subsidiary of Academy of Design (AOD)
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Student / Trainee (design related studies)
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020

Education

BA (Hons) Fashion and Textile Design at Northumbria University London
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2024
MSc Fashion, Apparel and Luxury Management at London Metropolitan University (Reading Programme administered by NEXT Campus - Sri Lanka)
January 1, 2025 - October 29, 2025
BA (Hons) Fashion and Textile Design at Northumbria University London (Programme administered by Academy of Design - Sri Lanka)
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
IGCSE Advanced Level (Math Stream) at Lyceum International School
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
IGCSE Ordinary Level (Science) at Lyceum International School
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
MSc Fashion, Apparel and Luxury Management at London Metropolitan University (Reading Programme administrated by NEXT Campus - Sri Lanka)
January 1, 2025 - January 4, 2026
BA (Hons) Fashion and Textile Design at Northumbria University London / Academy of Design (AOD) - Sri Lanka
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
IGCSE Advanced Level (Math Stream) at Lyceum International School
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
IGCSE Ordinary Level (Science Stream) at Lyceum International School
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
MSc Fashion, Apparel and Luxury Management at Northumbria University - UK
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
BA (Hons) Fashion and Textile Design at London Metropolitan University - UK / UK
January 11, 2030 - September 3, 2026
BA (Hons) Fashion and Textile Design at London Metropolitan University - UK
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
MSc Fashion, Apparel and Luxury Management at Northumbria University - UKLondon Metropolitan University - UK
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2024
BA (Hons) Fashion and Textile Design at BA (Hons) Fashion and Textile Design
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2026
Program Administrator (completed) at NEXT Campus - Sri Lanka
January 11, 2030 - September 3, 2026
Program Administrator (completed) at Academy of Design (AOD) - Sri Lanka
January 11, 2030 - September 3, 2026
IGCSE Advanced Level (Math Stream) at Lyceum International School
January 11, 2030 - September 3, 2026
IGCSE Ordinary Level (Science Stream) at Lyceum International School
January 11, 2030 - September 3, 2026

Qualifications

IGCSE Advanced Level
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
IGCSE Ordinary Level
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
IGCSE Ordinary Level (Science Stream)
January 1, 2018 - September 3, 2026
IGCSE Advanced Level (Math Stream)
January 1, 2020 - September 3, 2026
Program administered by NEXT Campus - Sri Lanka
January 11, 2030 - September 3, 2026
Program administered by Academy of Design (AOD) - Sri Lanka
January 11, 2030 - September 3, 2026
Final Year - Most Improved Student Award (Lyceum International School)
January 1, 2024 - September 3, 2026
Most Improved Student Award (Final Year)
January 1, 2024 - September 3, 2026
Successful Program Completion (Next Campus - Sri Lanka)
January 11, 2030 - September 3, 2026
Successful Program Completion (Academy of Design - Sri Lanka)
January 11, 2030 - September 3, 2026

Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Retail, Education, Media & Entertainment, Manufacturing, Professional Services

Skills

Experience Level