1. PERSONAL SUMMARY
To work in a challenging environment that would lead to the fulfilment of both corporate and
personal goals. I aspire to occupy a reasonable and challenging position in software field as a
Creative Designer.
Developing concepts and artwork, creating graphic design solutions from concept through to
completion. Responsible for developing and creating both digital and print design for a wide
range of print campaigns, publications and advertising.
Currently looking to continue my career progressions in a progressive firm that will allow me to
utilize my unique skills in the field of creative design.
WORK EXPERIENCE
¤ SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER (ICIC Advertising- Sharjah) 2010 - 2013
¤ SENIOR GRAPHIC DESIGNER (Pirana Advertising-Dubai) 2013 June - till date
DUTIES
¤ Lead creative sessions for project kick-offs.
¤ Manage multiple projects from concept through completion.
¤ Ensuring consistency in a clients corporate and promotional brands.
¤ Presenting finalised ideas & concepts to clients, colleagues and senior managers.
¤ Answering queries from clients.
¤ Creating original artwork for short and long term projects.
¤ Involved in designing advertisements, brochures, handouts, flyers and online graphics.
¤ Working with a range of media, including photography, to create final artwork.
¤ Designing pitches and presentations for the sales teams.
¤ Keeping up to date with new software, post-production techniques & industry trends.
¤ Provide quality control over concepts and projects.
KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
¤ Innovative, highly creative, good at thinking 'out of the box'.
¤ Keeping abreast of relevant new techniques in design software, media & photography.
¤ Experience with catalogue, brochure and magazine design.
¤ Willingness and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
¤ Able to work under pressure, meet deadlines and multi-task
¤ Professional in sketching and drawing.
¤ Highly organised and able to prioritise own work schedule.
¤ Able to work within brand and design guidelines Excellent graphical skills,
¤ Creative flair and good colour sense.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
¤ Diploma in Graphic Designing in Wejaya Graphics – 2006 Compatible skill of knowledge in
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe in design.
¤ International Diploma In Computer Studies (IDS – B.Sc 1st Year) – 2006
¤ BTEC Diploma in ICT – 2006
¤ G.C.E. Advanced Level
¤ G.C.E. Ordinary Level
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
¤ Won many places in high jump (Under 11-19) at the St John’s inter-house sports meet.
Was a member of Sinhala Literary Association
¤ Won many places in Art Competitions organized by the College. Participated in Arts
Exhibitions organized by the College.
¤ Participated in a Group Art Exhibition at the Lionel Wendt by Ms. Sweneetha De Alwis
Participated in the Children’s Day Program for Arts representing the College in 2004 at the
Colombo Lady Ridgeway Hospital.
¤ Participated in the “NEHRU” Art Competition held at
REFERENCES - Available on request.
PERSONAL-DETAILS
K.A.Don Oshan Jayawardena
M: 0522553664
E: concepto043@gmail.com
DOB: 04/03/1987
Driving license: Yes
Nationality: Sri Lanka
PERSONAL SKILLS
Hardworking
Organized
Problem solving
Thinking creatively
Attention to detail
Communication skills
Cooperative
People-oriented
Dependable
Determined
Independent
Innovative
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Photoshop
Illustrator
In-Design
Sketchbook pro
Mischief
Google Sketchup
Sketch (drawing)
Maya
MS Office