I am an emerging fashion designer exploring escapism, emotion, and storytelling through contemporary digital illustration. My work merges technology with human experience, creating pieces that feel both visionary and deeply personal. With a passion for aesthetics and a focus on sustainability, I aim to produce innovative designs that resonate with consumers on a profound level.

Nethsari Welagedara

I am an emerging fashion designer exploring escapism, emotion, and storytelling through contemporary digital illustration. My work merges technology with human experience, creating pieces that feel both visionary and deeply personal. With a passion for aesthetics and a focus on sustainability, I aim to produce innovative designs that resonate with consumers on a profound level.

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I am an emerging fashion designer exploring escapism, emotion, and storytelling through contemporary digital illustration. My work merges technology with human experience, creating pieces that feel both visionary and deeply personal. With a passion for aesthetics and a focus on sustainability, I aim to produce innovative designs that resonate with consumers on a profound level.

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Language

Sinhala, Sinhalese
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Product Development Executive at SriLankan Airlines
March 1, 2022 - Present
Involved in creating, developing, and sustaining products, such as brand-aligned retail items. Responsibilities included managing lifecycle, product quality, and customer satisfaction.
Textile Designer at SLDF Fashion Textiles Special Award
June 1, 2022 - Present
Worked on various textile projects, engaging in fabric development while ensuring alignment with sustainable practices and modern aesthetics.
Product Development Executive at SriLankan Airlines
October 1, 2020 - Present
Responsible for creating functional products, bags, and accessories, with a focus on sustainability. Led the development of circular design, material recovery, and creative repurposing.
Textile Design Specialist at SLDF Fashion Textiles Special Award
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Recognized for innovative designs that merge heritage with contemporary techniques. Drove sustainable practices within the textile industry.

Education

Advanced Level at Lyceum International School
October 1, 2002 - January 1, 2007
Bachelor of Arts in Fashion and Textile Design at Academy Of Design
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
Bachelor's Degree at Ljkuen International School
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
AIC - Hon in Biotechnology at American International Campus (AIC)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Diploma in Textile Design and Development at Academy of Design (AOD)
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2023

Qualifications

Bachelor in Fashion and Textile Design
January 1, 2021 - December 13, 2025

Industry Experience

Education