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I'm Anuradha Abeysundera, a fashion designer and lecturer with over seven years in both industry and academia, specializing in organizational design and current trends. I have a strong foundation in textiles, pattern making, design, and business strategy, and I've collaborated with brands such as CK, H&M, ZARA, DKNY, NEXT, M&S, and OYSHO toward trend-led, commercially viable products. I enjoy turning consumer insights into compelling collections and mentoring students and junior designers, while leading cross-functional teams from concept to production across lingerie, casualwear, swimwear, nightwear, sportswear, and hosiery. I am passionate about staying ahead of the curve and delivering high-quality design with a clear strategic edge.…I'm Anuradha Abeysundera, a fashion designer and lecturer with over seven years in both industry and academia, specializing in organizational design and current trends. I have a strong foundation in textiles, pattern making, design, and business strategy, and I've collaborated with brands such as CK, H&M, ZARA, DKNY, NEXT, M&S, and OYSHO toward trend-led, commercially viable products. I enjoy turning consumer insights into compelling collections and mentoring students and junior designers, while leading cross-functional teams from concept to production across lingerie, casualwear, swimwear, nightwear, sportswear, and hosiery. I am passionate about staying ahead of the curve and delivering high-quality design with a clear strategic edge.

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I'm Anuradha Abeysundera, a fashion designer and lecturer with over seven years in both industry and academia, specializing in organizational design and current trends. I have a strong foundation in textiles, pattern making, design, and business strategy, and I've collaborated with brands such as CK, H&M, ZARA, DKNY, NEXT, M&S, and OYSHO toward trend-led, commercially viable products. I enjoy turning consumer insights into compelling collections and mentoring students and junior designers, while leading cross-functional teams from concept to production across lingerie, casualwear, swimwear, nightwear, sportswear, and hosiery. I am passionate about staying ahead of the curve and delivering high-quality design with a clear strategic edge.…I'm Anuradha Abeysundera, a fashion designer and lecturer with over seven years in both industry and academia, specializing in organizational design and current trends. I have a strong foundation in textiles, pattern making, design, and business strategy, and I've collaborated with brands such as CK, H&M, ZARA, DKNY, NEXT, M&S, and OYSHO toward trend-led, commercially viable products. I enjoy turning consumer insights into compelling collections and mentoring students and junior designers, while leading cross-functional teams from concept to production across lingerie, casualwear, swimwear, nightwear, sportswear, and hosiery. I am passionate about staying ahead of the curve and delivering high-quality design with a clear strategic edge.

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I’m Anuradha Abeysundera, a fashion designer and lecturer with over seven years in both industry and academia, specializing in organizational design and current trends. I have a strong foundation in textiles, pattern making, design, and business strategy, and I’ve collaborated with brands such as CK, H&M, ZARA, DKNY, NEXT, M&S, and OYSHO toward trend-led, commercially viable products.

I enjoy turning consumer insights into compelling collections and mentoring students and junior designers, while leading cross-functional teams from concept to production across lingerie, casualwear, swimwear, nightwear, sportswear, and hosiery. I am passionate about staying ahead of the curve and delivering high-quality design with a clear strategic edge.

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Multi Product Designer at The Aristocrate Group

September 1, 2021 - April 1, 2024

Design and develop trend-led, commercially viable collections across lingerie, casualwear, swimwear, nightwear, sportswear, and hosiery/legwear for a wide range of brands; design prints and graphics, collaborating with external suppliers to create cohesive and standout collections; plan product ranges, prepare spec sheets, and create development pitches, presenting compelling seasonal strategies to internal teams and stakeholders; create garments from buyer and customer briefs, introducing fresh ideas to enhance collections; source fabrics, collaborate with technical teams, and oversee garment development for high-quality production; conduct trend research, competitor analysis, and market shopping to inform product innovation; identify new product opportunities using consumer insights and data to maintain trend leadership

Fashion Designer at Union Apparel

July 1, 2024 - Present

Conduct market research to identify new trends, fabrics and techniques; collaborate with team to select seasonal themes, make edits to lines, and create new concepts; ensure products align with business strategy; select fabrics and trims for ongoing developments and new developments; create production sketches for development packages; collaborate with the technical team to ensure development packages are accurate; review product for style and fit during presentations; present story, mood, colour, and sample boards to buyers

Dresser at Sri Lankan Design Festival (SLDF)

January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2014

Dressed runway models for the fashion show; unpacked and arranged clothes for running show; managed wardrobe logistics

Dresser at Dutch Fashion Show (DFS)

September 1, 2014 - September 30, 2014

Dressed runway models for the fashion show; unpacked and arranged clothes for running show