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Kaveesha Nethmini

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I am a passionate fashion designer with experience in performance apparel, activewear, and textile print developments.

About

I am a passionate fashion designer with experience in performance apparel, activewear, and textile print developments. I thrive on creating functional and market-driven apparel that resonates with global brands and trends. My journey in fashion has equipped me with a solid foundation in garment construction and the latest design technologies, enabling me to contribute effectively to successful product development processes.

  • 3 years' experience
  • Joined July 2025

Industry experience

  • Consumer Goods
  • Manufacturing
  • Retail
  • Education
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Professional Services
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Other

Work experience· 9 roles

Print Design Assistant · Star Garments GroupOct 2025 – Present · 1 yr 2 mos

Develop seamless textile prints and placement graphics for international brands, creating CAD-based artwork that aligns with production requirements and conducting market trend research.

Design Intern · Aqua Trading Global Pvt LtdAug 2024 – Oct 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos

Drove swimwear trend research including fabric, trims, and silhouette ideas; collaborated on artwork placements, Marker CAD placements, and artwork development in the design stage; enhanced skills in Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop; prepared design studio samples for inventory to identify product categories, fabric types, and value additions; engaged with markets in the USA, UK and Europe.

Design Intern · Aqua Trading Global Pvt LtdAug 2024 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos

Con ducted swimwear trend research, including fabric, trims, and silhouette ideas, and engaged in macro/micro trend discussions. Collaborated on customer developments: artwork placements, marker CAD placements, and artwork developments in the design stage. Enhanced skills in Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop through tech pack development and photo editing tasks. Prepared design studio samples in inventory to help identify product categories, fabric types, and value additions. Knowledge of contemporary and emerging technologies in the apparel industry, with a focus on intimates, swimwear, athleisure, shapewear, and sportswear. Experience working with international markets including the USA, UK, and Europe. Forecasting, concept development, design strategy, and in-depth market research.

Design Intern · AQUA TRADING GLOBAL (Pvt) LtdAug 2024 – Jul 2025 · 1 yr
Technical Intern · MAS Intimates Pvt LtdMar 2024 – Oct 2025 · 1 yr 8 mos
Technical Intern · MAS Intimates Pvt LtdMar 2024 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos
Technical Intern · MAS Intimates PVT LtdMar 2024 – Aug 2025 · 1 yr 6 mos
Technical Intern · MAS INTIMATES (Pvt) LtdMar 2024 – Jul 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos

Education· 13

Bachelor of Design (Hons) · University of Moratuwa2021 – 2025
GCE A/L · Rippon Girls' College2019
GCE O/L · Rippon Girls' College2016
B. Des. (Hons) Fashion Design & Product Development · University of Moratuwa2021 – 2025

Certifications and awards· 7

Member of LEO Club of University of Moratuwa2021
Director of Child Care, LEO Club of University of Moratuwa2022 – 2023
Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting (CIMA UK)2030 – 2025
Advanced Diploma MA (CIMA UK)2030 – 2025

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