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I’m Thiranya, a fashion designer based in Auckland, New Zealand, with a hands-on approach to designing apparel, footwear, and accessories for retail and academic projects. I translate concepts into compelling visuals, manage end-to-end design cycles, and align designs with brand identity and market trends. I’m passionate about sustainability, functionality, and delivering design excellence while collaborating across teams to bring products to life.
I enjoy developing tech packs, crafting packaging concepts, and styling shoots to tell cohesive product stories. My work emphasizes practical construction, material storytelling, and a keen eye for detail that supports brand storytelling and market relevance.
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Language
Sinhala, Sinhalese
Fluent
English
Advanced
French
Advanced
Tamil
Advanced
Work Experience
Junior Fashion Designer at Nils Store
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024Created fashion-forward women's wear designs including lingerie and accessories. Developed tech packs with complete construction details, trims, and fit details for sampling. Worked directly with tailors and garment technicians to finalize patterns and ensure fit.
Fashion Designer at Samson & Sons (PVT) Ltd
January 1, 2024 - PresentDesigning commercial and seasonal footwear collections aligned with brand strategy.
Fashion Designer at Sampson & Sons (PVT) Ltd
January 1, 2024 - PresentDesigning commercial and seasonal footwear collections including casual and athletic ranges aligned with brand strategy. Creating technical packs, detailed digital illustrations, and development sheets for production. Conducting material sourcing, sample coordination, and fit evaluations to ensure functional and aesthetic success. Collaborating on packaging concepts and branding solutions for retail display and product presentation. Managing styling and coordination for photoshoots, campaigns, and visual content generation. Participating in team-based feedback loops to optimize designs across departments and collections. Creative and detail-oriented fashion designer with hands-on experience in designing apparel, footwear, accessories, and packaging for retail and academic projects.
Junior Fashion Designer at Nil Store
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024Created fashion-forward women’s wear designs including lingerie and accessories. Developed tech packs with complete construction, trims, and fit details for sampling. Worked directly with tailors and garment technicians to refine fits and finalize patterns. Directed and styled fashion photoshoots, curated digital content, and built campaign visuals. Maintained fabric libraries and coordinated with suppliers on material selection. Conducted research on trends, silhouettes, and materials to create commercial and trend-conscious designs.
Fashion Designer at D. Samson & Sons (PVT) Ltd
January 1, 2024 - PresentDesigning commercial and seasonal footwear collections including casual and athleisure ranges aligned with brand strategy; creating technical packs, detailed digital illustrations, and development sheets for production; coordinating material sourcing, samples, and fit evaluations; collaborating on packaging concepts and branding for retail display; managing styling for photoshoots and campaigns; contributing to cross-department feedback to optimize designs.
Education
Bachelor’s (Hons) in Fashion Design & Pattern Making at Mod’Art International, Sri Lanka
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024GCE Advanced Level Examination at Sujatha Vidyalaya, Sri Lanka
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2020Professional Certificate in Marketing at Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM)
January 1, 2021 - December 15, 2025Bachelor’s (Hons) in Fashion Design & Pattern Making at Mod’Art International, Sri Lanka
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024GCE Advanced Level Examination at Suja tha Vidya Laya, Sri Lanka
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2020Professional Certificate in Marketing at Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM)
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021Bachelors (Hons) in Fashion Design & Pattern Making at Mod’Art International, Sri Lanka
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024Professional Certificate in Marketing at Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM)
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021GCE Advanced Level Examination at Sujatha Vidyalaya, Sri Lanka
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2020Bachelor’s (Hons) in Fashion Design & Pattern Making at Mod’Art International, Sri Lanka
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024Professional Certificate in Marketing at Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM)
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021GCE Advanced Level Examination at Sujatha Vidyalaya, Sri Lanka
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2020Qualifications
Professional Certificate in Marketing
May 1, 2021 - July 17, 2021Distinction Grade
GCE Advanced Level Examination
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2020Professional Certificate in Marketing
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021Bachelor’s (Hons) in Fashion Design & Pattern Making
April 19, 2021 - February 1, 2024Second Upper Class
Professional Certificate in Marketing
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021Professional Certificate in Marketing
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021Best Academic Performance – 2023
January 11, 2030 - March 26, 2026Highest Marks in Lingerie Wear & Fashion Accessories
January 11, 2030 - March 26, 2026Industry Experience
Manufacturing, Retail, Professional Services, Consumer Goods, Education, Media & Entertainment
Experience Level
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