Shakya Gurudasa

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I am a multidisciplinary brand and creative leader with over 10 years of experience across brand communications, graphic design, visual storytelling, and campaign execution.

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I am a multidisciplinary brand and creative leader with over 10 years of experience across brand communications, graphic design, visual storytelling, and campaign execution. I have worked in both agency and in-house environments, guiding cross-functional teams to deliver employer branding, internal communications, events, digital campaigns, and multimedia content for global tech and enterprise brands.

Currently, I lead the creative and brand function across multiple technology and services brands, partnering with marketing, HR, product, and leadership teams across Sri Lanka and Australia to deliver cohesive brand communications, employer branding, and campaign initiatives. I have led creative direction and end-to-end execution for digital-first campaigns across social, web, video, and integrated channels.

  • 12 years' experience

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Software & Internet

Work experience· 4 roles

Lead - Creative & Branding · Swivel Group Pte LtdMar 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 9 mos

Leading the creative and branding function across multiple technology and services brands, collaborating with marketing, HR, product, and leadership teams across Sri Lanka and Australia to deliver cohesive brand communications, employer branding, and campaign initiatives.

Art Director · Digibrush Productions Pvt LtdMar 2018 – Feb 2022 · 4 yrs

Oversee brand communications, employer branding, internal communications, campaigns, events, and digital content execution across multiple technology and services brands. Lead and mentor an in-house creative team, ensure high-quality outputs and consistent visual standards. Introduce scalable brand systems and governance frameworks; act as bridge between design, marketing, technology and leadership; manage creative workflows and vendor coordination. Direct photography and videography projects, including concept development, shoot planning and post-production review.

Creative Designer · T.A. Consulting Pvt LtdAug 2015 – Feb 2018 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Created design content for company socials with clean visuals and informative messaging. Managed social media pages, posting schedules, and community engagement. Worked on marketing brochures and presentation decks to support client pitches, and assisted the sales team on BTL campaigns with flyers and posters.

Designer & Digital Marketer · Auto Capital Investments Pvt Ltd (Autodirect.lk)Jan 2014 – Jul 2015 · 1 yr 7 mos

Education

Certificate - Graphic Design · Ingrin Institute of Printing & Graphics2011
Level 6 Diploma (Equivalent to Bachelor's Degree) in Marketing · Charted Institute of Marketing UK2017
Advanced Diploma Creative Multimedia · NIBM Sri Lanka2019

Certifications and awards

Silver Medalist Certificate in Graphic Design2011
Level 6 Diploma (Equivalent to Bachelor's Degree) in Marketing2017
Advanced Diploma Creative Multimedia2019

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