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Hi, I'm Sahan Dassanayake, a digital designer and UI engineer with over 13 years in IT. I love turning ideas into clean, user-friendly experiences through innovative UI development, graphic design, and media assets. I collaborate closely with marketing, development, and design teams to translate client needs into visually compelling, accessible solutions. I enjoy prototyping in tools like Figma and shaping campaigns with print and digital materials that boost brand awareness and customer engagement.…Hi, I'm Sahan Dassanayake, a digital designer and UI engineer with over 13 years in IT. I love turning ideas into clean, user-friendly experiences through innovative UI development, graphic design, and media assets. I collaborate closely with marketing, development, and design teams to translate client needs into visually compelling, accessible solutions. I enjoy prototyping in tools like Figma and shaping campaigns with print and digital materials that boost brand awareness and customer engagement.

Sahan Dassanayake

Web Developer, UI Designer, Graphic Designer, +7

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Hi, I'm Sahan Dassanayake, a digital designer and UI engineer with over 13 years in IT. I love turning ideas into clean, user-friendly experiences through innovative UI development, graphic design, and media assets. I collaborate closely with marketing, development, and design teams to translate client needs into visually compelling, accessible solutions. I enjoy prototyping in tools like Figma and shaping campaigns with print and digital materials that boost brand awareness and customer engagement.…Hi, I'm Sahan Dassanayake, a digital designer and UI engineer with over 13 years in IT. I love turning ideas into clean, user-friendly experiences through innovative UI development, graphic design, and media assets. I collaborate closely with marketing, development, and design teams to translate client needs into visually compelling, accessible solutions. I enjoy prototyping in tools like Figma and shaping campaigns with print and digital materials that boost brand awareness and customer engagement.

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Hi, I’m Sahan Dassanayake, a digital designer and UI engineer with over 13 years in IT. I love turning ideas into clean, user-friendly experiences through innovative UI development, graphic design, and media assets.

I collaborate closely with marketing, development, and design teams to translate client needs into visually compelling, accessible solutions. I enjoy prototyping in tools like Figma and shaping campaigns with print and digital materials that boost brand awareness and customer engagement.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Sinhala, Sinhalese

Fluent

English

Fluent

Work Experience

UI Engineer - Freelance contract at Webmee Innovations

December 1, 2024 - Present

Develop and maintain responsive UI components using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and SASS. Collaborate with designers and developers to enhance user experience and accessibility. Design and implement interactive wireframes and prototypes using Figma. Ensure cross-browser compatibility and performance optimization for mobile-first designs.

Graphic Designer at Transparency Qatar

April 16, 2023 - November 30, 2024

Collaborated with the marketing team to conceptualize and execute creative campaigns that increased brand awareness and customer retention. Designed custom vehicle wraps and decals for clients, providing unique and attention-grabbing solutions to enhance their vehicles' appearances.

Digital Designer at HSBC Global Service Center - Sri Lanka

May 1, 2020 - February 16, 2023

Liaised with clients to determine their requirements, timescale and budget. Developed concepts, graphics, and storyboards. Delivered both print and digital materials, adhering to HSBC standards.

Senior Web Production Officer at HSBC Data Processing Lanka Pvt. Limited

November 22, 2011 - May 1, 2020

Managed key website migration and rebranding projects from initial planning to implementation. Produced high-quality sketches, wireframes, and visual mockups.

UI Engineer at Latitude 655 (Leapset/Cake Labs/Sysco Labs)

July 1, 2009 - December 21, 2011

Designed interaction experiences for a range of devices, ensuring designs work within a responsive design system. Produced wireframes and interactive web assets.

UI Engineer at HSBC Global Service Centre

July 1, 2009 - December 31, 2011

Developed high-quality sketches, wireframes and visual mockups for key website enhancement projects, which simplified customer journeys and improved the overall user experience. Served as a main contact person for HSBC staff and HSBC Commercial site related concerns. Involved in website re-branding management, including scoping and execution. Cross-platform website management/admin.

Senior Web Production Officer at HSBC Global Service Centre

December 1, 2011 - May 31, 2020

Led web production activities and cross-platform website management, branding adaptations, scoping and execution; acted as primary contact for HSBC staff and commercial site concerns.

Digital Designer at HSBC Global Service Centre

May 1, 2020 - February 28, 2023

Delivered digital design assets and UI for HSBC, collaborated with marketing/ops teams, and produced interactive wireframes and prototypes using Adobe XD, Figma; ensured responsive UI components and accessibility; delivered within HSBC standards.

Graphic Designer / UI Engineer at WebMee Innovations

November 1, 2024 - Present

Freelance contract delivering graphic design and UI engineering, including brand assets, social posts, responsive UI frames, and marketing videos.

UI Engineer, Senior Web Production Officer at HSBC Global Service Centre - Sri Lanka

July 1, 2009 - December 31, 2011

Led UI design and web production for HSBC's Sri Lankan operations, delivering responsive web interfaces, wireframes, and visual assets. Collaborated with marketing and development teams to deliver brand-aligned digital experiences and marketing assets. Produced print and digital materials for internal communications and campaigns, ensured cross-browser compatibility and mobile-first design, and supported design-to-development workflows using tools like Figma.