I am a senior motion designer with over a decade of experience creating high-impact visual content for government institutions, leading e-commerce platforms, and major international events across UAE, Qatar, KSA, and Asia. I specialize in 3D animation, broadcast design, and live event production, and I excel at guiding projects from concept to delivery while maintaining premium quality and meeting tight deadlines. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring ideas to life and deliver engaging visuals for diverse audiences.

Sudarshana Meniksagara

I am a senior motion designer with over a decade of experience creating high-impact visual content for government institutions, leading e-commerce platforms, and major international events across UAE, Qatar, KSA, and Asia. I specialize in 3D animation, broadcast design, and live event production, and I excel at guiding projects from concept to delivery while maintaining premium quality and meeting tight deadlines. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring ideas to life and deliver engaging visuals for diverse audiences.

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I am a senior motion designer with over a decade of experience creating high-impact visual content for government institutions, leading e-commerce platforms, and major international events across UAE, Qatar, KSA, and Asia.

I specialize in 3D animation, broadcast design, and live event production, and I excel at guiding projects from concept to delivery while maintaining premium quality and meeting tight deadlines. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring ideas to life and deliver engaging visuals for diverse audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Motion Designer at IMAGES RetailME
September 1, 2023 - November 1, 2025
Created motion graphics and live event visuals for 15+ major industry conferences including Middle East Retail Forum/Images RetailME Awards (Dubai), Saudi Retail Forum (Riyadh), Food Business Forum (Dubai), and Retail Reboot Summit, reaching 5,000+ international attendees. Produced 200+ broadcast-quality graphics, social media assets, and marketing campaigns for high-profile events, increasing digital engagement by 40% across platforms. Developed reusable template systems and optimized creative workflows, reducing production time by 30% while maintaining brand consistency across multiple event properties. Collaborated with cross-functional teams (marketing, events, technical) to deliver synchronized audio-visual content for LED screens and live presentations.
Art Director (Motion & Video) / 3D Generalist at Freelance
February 1, 2017 - June 1, 2023
Directed and produced 300+ motion graphics projects, TV commercials, and broadcast content for 50+ international clients across government, corporate, and entertainment sectors. Managed end-to-end production workflows for complex creative projects, consistently delivering on-time within budget while exceeding client expectations. Collaborated with global creative teams to resolve complex technical challenges using Cinema 4D, Blender, After Effects, and Adobe Creative Cloud.
Motion Graphic Designer (Contract) at Mumzworld FZ-LLC
February 1, 2023 - April 1, 2023
Designed and animated 50+ engaging assets (animations, GIFs, short videos) for social media campaigns across Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok. Optimized content for multiple platforms, achieving 35% increase in engagement through platform-specific formatting and visual strategies.
3D Motion Designer at Red Event Services LLC
July 1, 2022 - December 1, 2022
Delivered motion graphics for major regional events including IDEX 2022 (UAE's largest defense exhibition), IFBA Auction, KAFF, and Melwah (Saudi Arabia). Produced 100+ high-resolution 2D, 2.5D, and 3D visuals for massive LED screens (up to 20m wide), live presentations, and broadcast using Blender, Cinema 4D, and 3ds Max. Partnered with Art Directors and creative teams to deliver high-impact animation content for international exhibitions and luxury brand activations.
Motion Graphic Designer / Video Editor at Tawar Mall
July 1, 2019 - August 1, 2021
Produced 200+ digital marketing campaigns, LED promotions, and social media content for 30+ luxury retail and F&B brands in high-traffic shopping environment. Managed end-to-end creative workflows including animation, video editing, on-site videography, and post-production for diverse retail clients. Delivered consistent brand messaging across digital platforms while meeting tight deadlines in fast-paced retail environment, averaging 10-15 deliverables per week.
Art Director (Motion & Video) at wOw.lk - Dialog Axiata PLC
August 1, 2015 - July 1, 2019
Directed motion graphics and video campaigns for Sri Lanka's leading telecommunications operator and e-commerce platform, serving 15 million+ customers. Mentored team of 3 junior designers, implementing quality standards that improved team output quality and efficiency by 25%. Delivered 150+ campaign visuals that increased customer engagement by 30% across e-commerce platform and digital marketing channels.
Motion Graphic Designer at Television Broadcast Channels (Sri Lanka & Malaysia)
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Designed broadcast graphics, station IDs, bumpers, and CG packages for multiple TV channels.
Motion Graphic Artist at Atomedia/Atom Technologies
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2012
Created motion graphics for corporate videos, commercials, and public campaigns for diverse clients.

Education

Diploma in Advertising at School of Media Arts and Management, Sri Lanka
January 11, 2030 - February 17, 2026
Diploma in 3D Animation at Industrial Engineering Training Institute, Sri Lanka
January 11, 2030 - February 17, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Telecommunications, Retail, Professional Services, Other, Software & Internet, Government