Creative
minded, detail oriented and an experienced Art Director in the industry for
more than 25 years working with known Multinational companies worldwide.
Exceptional ability to perceive clients ideas on Multimedia, Marketing and
Print design and yield a good production. Interpersonal skills; dynamic team
player with a well developed social attitude towards Advertising. Highly
skilled at facilitating collaborative partnerships between Sales, Marketing and
Senior Management to come together for a unified approach to company graphic
design initiatives.
2005- Present Barrington Tea Inc Palo Alto, California
Freelance Art Director
I am in over all advertising such as Press, Logo designing, Package designing. Seasonal brochures, flayers, brochures, Web page designing, TV, & amp; BTL advertising. Giving unique ideas to make the client satisfied. I overseeing the creative and Sales Department are my main responsibilities.
2000 -2005 McCann-ERIKSON (PVT) Ltd, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Art Director
It’s a worldwide company that undertakes all advertising mediums including TV Commercials, Press advertisements and act. Designing innovative creations for Sri Lankan Airlines (Menus, Tickets, flayers, brochures and in flight advertising),Rocell (Tile Company), Western Union, World Vision, Nestle, etc using different mediums of art to create many unique structures in advertising were my duties.
It’s a worldwide company that undertakes all advertising mediums including TV Commercials, Press advertisements and act. Designing innovative creations for Sri Lankan Airlines (Menus, Tickets, flayers, brochures and in flight advertising),Rocell (Tile Company), Western Union, World Vision, Nestle, etc using different mediums of art to create many unique structures in advertising were my duties.
1998 - 2000 Saatchi & Saatchi Dubai, UAE
Visual Artist, illustrator
I was active as a Visual Artist creating unique visual concepts for DHL, Benson & Hedges, Dubai Ports Authority and Genghis Khan Restaurant, collaborating with a talented design team, and create TV Story boards, press and outdoor advertising, Logo Designing and Package designing.
1993 - 1998 Lintas (PVT) Ltd, Colombo , Sri Lanka
Art Director
An International company with innovative advertising concepts. Overseeing a creative design team and create TV story boards, Press advertising, Outdoor advertising, Logo designing and Package
Designing. Working with high end multinationals such as. Uniliver , Nestle, CTC, Air Lanka, etc were some of my clients.
Designing. Working with high end multinationals such as. Uniliver , Nestle, CTC, Air Lanka, etc were some of my clients.
From 1985 – 1993 J.
Walter Thompson Colombo, Sri Lanka
Graphic designer
An International company with innovative advertising concepts. Overseeing a creative design team and create TV story boards, Press advertising, Outdoor advertising, Logo designing and Package designing. Working with high end multinationals such as. Uniliver , Nestle,CTC, Air Lanka, etc were some of my clients.
An International company with innovative advertising concepts. Overseeing a creative design team and create TV story boards, Press advertising, Outdoor advertising, Logo designing and Package designing. Working with high end multinationals such as. Uniliver , Nestle,CTC, Air Lanka, etc were some of my clients.
From 1983 – 1985 Unesco Cultural Triangle Dambulla, Sri Lanka
Artist
Main function
was to paint the documentation programmed in Sri Lanka, copy and wall paint on
Canvas.
Professional Qualification
1979 – 1982 University of the Visual & Performing Arts Colombo, Sri Lanka
· Bachelor of Fine Arts
· Figure Drawing
· Graphic Designing
· Illustration
· Sculpture
· Visual Arts
Computer Skill
Adobe Illustrator CS Series
Adobe Photoshop CS Series
Microsoft Office
Windows OS
Mac OS
