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Hello, I’m Yasas Martinus. I am an accomplished Executive Video Editor with extensive experience leading high-profile post-production projects for national broadcasters, including Swarnavahini TV and Hiru TV. I specialize in video editing, colour grading, and sound design, delivering precise, confidential post-production under tight deadlines while mentoring junior editors.
Beyond editing, I am the proprietor of Nexmast Printing & Designing, crafting branding materials and managing design workflows for local clients. I also share knowledge as a part-time lecturer at Wijaya Graphics Advertising Centre, teaching Adobe Creative Suite to diploma-level students. My career goals focus on driving innovative media solutions through creative problem solving and strong team collaboration.
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Work Experience
Executive Video Editor at Swarnavahini TV (MMP Pvt Ltd)
January 1, 2025 - October 15, 2025Lead editing for primetime TV programmes, news, and promos, ensuring high-quality output aligned with channel branding. Produced seasonal brand trailers and cultural idents widely recognised by national audiences. Supervised junior editors and managed fast-turnaround workflows for live broadcast. Delivered post-production for sensitive political and corporate content, requiring precision and confidentiality.
Senior Video Editor at Hiru TV (Asia Broadcasting Corporation)
January 1, 2024 - October 15, 2025Edited television programmes, news segments, and promotional content. Contributed to pre-production and editing for Sri Lanka’s top reality show, Hiru Star. Supported producers with post-production workflows and export mastering.
Proprietor at Nexmast Printing & Designing (Freelance/Studio)
January 1, 2021 - October 15, 2025Designed and produced flyers, labels, and digital branding for local clients. Managed offset/digital printing workflows and provided computer hardware support.
Part-Time Lecturer at Wijaya Graphics Advertising Center, Kiribathgoda
January 1, 2019 - October 15, 2025Taught Adobe Creative Suite and design principles to diploma-level students.
Executive Video Editor at Swarnavahini TV (MMP Pvt Ltd)
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025Led the editing of primetime programmes, news, and promos while producing nationally recognised brand content, supervising junior editors, and delivering high-profile post-production under tight deadlines with precision and confidentiality.
Senior Video Editor at Hiru TV (Asia Broadcasting Corporation)
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2024Edited programmes, news, and promos while contributing to Sri Lanka’s top reality show Hiru Star and supporting producers with streamlined post-production workflows and mastering.
Proprietor at Nexmast Printing & Designing
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021Designed and produced flyers, labels, and digital branding for local clients; managed offset/digital printing workflows and provided computer hardware support.
Part-Time Lecturer at Wijaya Graphics Advertising Centre
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019Taught Adobe Creative Suite and design principles to diploma-level students.
Education
M.A. Film Editing at University of South Wales
September 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Creative Multimedia at Limkokwing University of Creative Technology (NIBM, Colombo)
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2025Advanced Diploma in Advertising & Multimedia at National Institute of Business Management
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021Certificate in Colour Grading at School of Cinematic Technique
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2024Diploma in Multimedia at Wijaya Graphics
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020Pearson BTEC HND in Computing (Level 5) at E-soft Metro Campus
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2019Diploma in IT with E-commerce at E-soft Metro Campus
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2019Certificate in Computer Hardware & Networking at Vocational Training Centre
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020M.A. Film Editing at University of South Wales, Cardiff, UK
September 1, 2025 - February 12, 2026Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Creative Multimedia (2:1 Upper Second Class) at Limkokwing University of Creative Technology (NIBM, Colombo)
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2025Advanced Diploma in Advertising & Multimedia at National Institute of Business Management
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021Certificate in Colour Grading at School of Cinematic Technique
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024Diploma in Multimedia at Wijaya Graphics
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020Pearson BTEC HND in Computing (Level 5) at E-soft Metro Campus
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2019Diploma in IT with E-commerce at E-soft Metro Campus
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019Certificate in Computer Hardware & Networking at Vocational Training Centre
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination (Commerce) at St.Benedict’s College
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2019Qualifications
IELTS Academic
June 7, 2025 - October 15, 2025Adobe Creative Suite Professional Development
January 11, 2030 - October 15, 2025LinkedIn Learning Certifications
November 1, 2021 - October 15, 2025IELTS Academic - Overall Band 6.5
June 7, 2025 - February 12, 2026LinkedIn Learning Certificates - Editing & Post-Production: Avid Media Composer 2019 Essential Training
November 1, 2021 - February 12, 2026LinkedIn Learning Certificates - Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2019 Essential Training
November 1, 2021 - February 12, 2026LinkedIn Learning Certificates - Adobe After Effects CC 2019 Essentials
November 1, 2021 - February 12, 2026Adobe Creative Suite - Professional Development
January 11, 2030 - February 12, 2026Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet
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