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I am passionate, creative and dedicated to transforming innovative concepts into wearable, commercially successful collections. Skilled in the entire design lifecycle, from initial trend research and mood boards to fabric sourcing and final garment construction. Thrives in collaborative, fast-paced environments. Eager to bring fresh visual storytelling, strong technical skills, and a commitment to brand identity to a forward-thinking design team.
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Work Experience
Internship – Engagement Global at GIZ (German Federal Ministry / BMZ) – Remote collaboration
April 1, 2022 - September 30, 2022Collaborated on a German federal development project focused on cultural preservation and ethical fashion manufacturing. Expanded visibility for local artisan textile groups to support gender equality and female empowerment. Analyzed and improved apparel supply chains using targeted CSR and sustainable sourcing methods, while supporting relocation and adaptation efforts for new market operations.
Founder and Creative Director at Reviv e act Arabia
April 1, 2022 - December 1, 2025Founded and led brand direction and creative strategy. Managed adaptation of fashion collections and business strategy when relocating operations from Sri Lanka to Oman for Middle East market fit. Provided design and manufacturing services for brands and individual clients as a subcontractor. Coordinated and supported ethical and sustainable fashion approaches, including supply-chain improvements through CSR and sustainable sourcing methods. Promoted gender equality and female empowerment by increasing visibility for local artisan textile groups.
Internship – Engagement Global gGmbH at Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation & Development (BMZ) / Engagement Global gGmbH
April 1, 2022 - September 1, 2022Collaborated remotely on a German federal development project centered on cultural preservation and ethical fashion manufacturing. Supported gender equality and female empowerment through increased visibility for local artisan textile groups. Analyzed and improved apparel supply chains with targeted CSR and sustainable sourcing approaches. Provided support for design and manufacturing processes for participating partners and stakeholders.
Founder and Creative Director at Revive act Arabia
April 1, 2022 - December 1, 2025Founded and led brand direction and creative strategy. Relocated operations from Sri Lanka to Oman and adapted fashion collections and business strategy for the Middle East market. Worked with clients as a subcontractor providing design and manufacturing services. Promoted gender equality and female empowerment by increasing visibility for local artisan textile groups. Analyzed and improved apparel supply chains using targeted CSR and sustainable sourcing methods.
Established and Scaled Fashion Brand (Creative Lead) at Revi ve act
August 1, 2020 - March 31, 2022Established and scaled a fashion brand, directing the complete creative vision, collection concepts, and brand positioning strategies. Managed the end-to-end product pipeline from initial design through manufacturing, ensuring seasonal collections aligned with current global fashion trends. Executed targeted social media campaigns and supported influencer partnerships to build brand community and scale digital growth.
Brand role (fashion brand scaling; complete product pipeline ownership) at Revive act
August 1, 2020 - March 1, 2022Established and scaled a fashion brand; directed creative vision, collection concepts, and brand positioning strategy. Managed the complete product pipeline from initial design through manufacturing to ensure seasonal collections aligned with global trends. Executed targeted social media campaigns and influencer partnerships to build brand community and scale digital growth.
Textile Designer at Urban Island
October 1, 2018 - August 1, 2019Designed home textiles across diverse mediums including handloom, Dummbrav e weaving, power loom, patchwork, batik, and crochet. Performed trend and color research for upcoming seasonal collections. Managed end-to-end production including material sourcing and overseeing weaving centers and productions. Collaborated with local artisans to translate traditional craftsmanship into commercially viable, high-quality contemporary products. Maintained strict quality control by inspecting samples and approving final prototypes for manufacturing.
Assistant Fashion Designer at LOVICeylon
January 1, 2018 - April 30, 2018Created visual mood boards and concepts to guide new collections. Conducted deep design research focused on silhouettes, print innovations, color forecasting, and sustainable fabric selection. Performed technical pattern drafting and assisted garment construction assessments during sample inspections. Coordinated factory production for upscaling women’s and men’s apparel, maintaining direct communication with suppliers to meet deadlines. Styled final seasonal collections for promotional campaigns, lookbooks, and high-profile retail showcases including runway events.
Assistant Fashion Designer at LOVI Ceylon
January 1, 2018 - April 1, 2018Created visual mood boards and design concepts to guide new collections. Conducted deep research on silhouettes, print innovations, color forecasting, and sustainable fabric selection. Prepared technical pattern drafting and garment construction assessments during sample inspections. Coordinated factory production for upscale men’s and women’s lines while maintaining direct communication with suppliers. Styled final seasonal collections for promotional campaigns, lookbooks, and high-profile retail show cases (runway shows).
Design Intern at House of Lonali
October 1, 2016 - December 1, 2016Contributed to sustainable team initiatives by researching eco-friendly material alternatives and zero-waste design methodologies. Supported retail operations and inventory merchandising to improve customer engagement and brand storytelling in-store. Coordinated back-of-house operations and styling to ensure seamless runway show execution.
Education
B A (Hons) Fashion Design — First Class Honours at Academy of Design, Colombo; Sri Lanka; Northumbria University, Newcastle, UK
March 1, 2014 - August 1, 2017Diploma at Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) / Methodis t College, Colombo; Sri Lanka
March 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021Advanced Diploma (Fashion Design — First Class Honours) at Academy of Design, Colombo, Sri Lanka
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2017Diploma (Modern Web Application and Development) at SLIIT
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2017Primary and Secondary Education (Honours/Study program) at Northumbria University, Newcastle, UK
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2017Diploma/Study (Fashion/related) at Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT)
March 1, 2021 - August 31, 2021Diploma/Training (Fashion-related technical skills) at Methodist College, Colombo, Sri Lanka
March 1, 2021 - August 31, 2021Qualifications
Primary and Secondary Education
January 11, 2030 - August 3, 2026Industry Experience
Education, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services
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