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Sajana Helanjith

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Hi, I’m Sajana Helanjith. Des (Hons) in Fashion Design and Product Development from the University of Moratuwa.

About

Hi, I’m Sajana Helanjith. I’m a Fashion Designer and Design Engineer with a B.Des (Hons) in Fashion Design and Product Development from the University of Moratuwa. I currently work as a Freelance Fashion Designer and previously served as an Executive Design Engineer at MAS Kreeda, contributing to Nike. I’m skilled in seamless knitting technology and Adobe Creative Suite, and I love blending creativity with technical precision.

Beyond design, I’m passionate about design education and STEAM, teaching at Innovator Park and mentoring interns, while collaborating with global brands and communities to design with purpose.

  • 6 years' experience
  • Joined August 2025

Industry experience

  • Education
  • Manufacturing
  • Consumer Goods
  • Professional Services
  • Other
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Retail

Work experience· 7 roles

Instructor · Innovator Park KandyJan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

Serve as a Design Instructor, guiding children in design thinking and fashion through STEAM education. This role involves nurturing creativity in younger generations by integrating art and fashion into their learning experiences, helping transform imagination into reality.

Executive Design Engineer · MAS KreedaDec 2023 – Aug 2025 · 1 yr 9 mos

Worked nearly two years as an executive design engineer in the circular knit sector for Nike. MAS Kreeda is a pioneer in producing and fulfilling Nike seamless products as its third largest vendor worldwide. Developed skills in engineered knit technology and yarn technology, contributing to high-quality seamless product manufacturing.

Instructor · Innovator Park - KandyJan 2023 – Jan 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Part-time Design Instructor guiding children in design thinking and fashion through STEAM education, fostering creativity by integrating art and fashion into hands-on learning experiences.

Designer · Theweb Agency (PVT) LtdJan 2023 – Jan 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Executive Design Engineer · MAS Kreeda – BiyagamaJan 2022 – Jan 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo
Freelance Fashion Designer & Illustrator · Self-employed / FreelanceJan 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 11 mos
Design Intern · MAS BodylineDec 2019 – Aug 2025 · 5 yrs 9 mos

Education· 6

Bachelor of Design (Hons) in Fashion Design and Product Development · University of Moratuwa2016 – 2021
Master of Business Administration – MBA · University of Peradeniya2022 – 2024
G.C.E. Advanced Level · Kingswood College Kandy2015
B. Des (Hons) in Fashion Design and Product Development · University of Moratuwa2030 – 2021

Certifications and awards

YSALI certificate2025 – 2026
Ivoice Cartoonist – Award and Certificate2018 – 2026
Best Sculptor – Kingswood College Awards2014 – 2026

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