I am a creative and detail-oriented designer with over five years of experience across freelance and full-time roles, specializing in visual storytelling, content creation, and concept development. I am skilled in design software, 3D visualization, and producing engaging, aesthetically strong content while collaborating effectively with clients and teams.

Bhawanthi Ratnayake

I am a creative and detail-oriented designer with over five years of experience across freelance and full-time roles, specializing in visual storytelling, content creation, and concept development. I am skilled in design software, 3D visualization, and producing engaging, aesthetically strong content while collaborating effectively with clients and teams.

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I am a creative and detail-oriented designer with over five years of experience across freelance and full-time roles, specializing in visual storytelling, content creation, and concept development.

I am skilled in design software, 3D visualization, and producing engaging, aesthetically strong content while collaborating effectively with clients and teams.

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Language

English
Advanced
Sinhala, Sinhalese
Fluent
Hindi
Intermediate

Work Experience

Branding and Design Strategy Executive (Part Time) at Strider Seven Group
June 1, 2025 - February 1, 2026
Designer responsible for creating social media content aligned with brand strategy and visual identity. Developed graphics, layouts, and campaign ideas to improve engagement across digital platforms. Strengthened my skills in content planning, design consistency, and collaborating with marketing teams in a fast-paced environment.
JUNIOR INTERIOR DESIGNER (FULL TIME) at Gandhara Crafts
January 1, 2025 - Present
Sole designer responsible for end-to-end design execution, from concept development to final implementation. Took ownership of all design decisions, working independently while coordinating with vendors and clients. Handled all aspects of design management, including space planning, material selection, and site supervision. Delivered creative and cost-effective solutions within tight deadlines and limited resources.
INTERIOR DESIGNER (FULL TIME) at Studio Eleven
June 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Led design and execution for 5 interior projects, with 3 client-approved proposals — achieving a 60% success rate in pitch-to-project conversion. Created functional, visually compelling spaces, developing layouts and moodboards using Photoshop and SketchUp, and coordinating with clients and suppliers for seamless delivery.
INTERIOR DESIGNER (FULL TIME) at On Design Interiors
January 1, 2022 - May 1, 2024
Independently completed 13 interior projects, with 13 out of 15 design proposals approved, reflecting an 87% success rate from concept to client approval. Produced detailed renderings, moodboards, and compliant interior plans using Photoshop and 3D tools, while managing decor, furniture layout, and all client–supplier communication. Handled budgeting, costing, and billing, ensuring projects stayed within financial scope.
INTERIOR DESIGN CONSULTANT (PART TIME) at Warwil Interiors (Pvt.) Ltd
January 1, 2022 - December 1, 2023
Independently led the complete interior design of a 5-storey law firm, from concept to execution, delivering a fully functional and cohesive space. Designed furniture, pantries, and commercial interiors for 10+ clients, achieving an 85% proposal-to-project success rate through tailored, client-focused solutions.
FREELANCE CREATIVE at Sri Lanka
September 1, 2021 - Present
Designed brand logos and visual identities for small businesses. Collaborated with clients to meet branding goals and timelines.
INTERN TO JUNIOR INTERIOR DESIGNER at SSJ Associates (Pvt.) Ltd
November 1, 2019 - December 1, 2020
Produced realistic 3D visuals and collaborated with senior designers. Assisted with conceptual designs and client meetings. Placed orders for key interior elements.

Education

BA (HONS) Interior Architecture at Northumbria University, Newcastle
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2021
GCE Advanced Level at University of Cambridge International Examinations
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services, Education, Media & Entertainment, Manufacturing

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