Dileepa Malalasena B.A

Dileepa Malalasena

+94773376944,  +94342249778
malalasenad@yahoo.com

PERSONAL DETAILS

• Name with initial :     D. Malalasena
• Date of birth :             07th of April, 1983
• Civil status :               Single
• School Attended :      C.W.W.Kannangara National collage, Matugama.

 

 

OBJECTIVES

• My objective is to become a successful fashion designer with strong print and Embroidery skill with knowledge and experience what I have gained.
• Interested in achieving a suitable placement in the field of Apparel/Clothing in growth - oriented organization, which offers to work in a challenging environment where my talents, creativity, skills and knowledge which can be applied.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Design (Hons), Fashion Design and Product Development, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.
• Ten month experience in Paradigm clothing (pvt) Ltd as a trainee designer. At that time I have involved with two women's casual wear range for spring summer and autumn / winter.
• Two weeks experience in MAS active center, Colombo 04, Sri Lanka.

PROJECTS INVOLVED
 Women's casual wear ranges for M&S, Tesco, Next and Gap with Paradigm design team.

• Research on Themes, Trends, Key shapes and Fabrics
• Making of Mood boards, Trend boards, Accessories board and Styling boards
• Design development and designs of Casual wear and Sleepwear
• Print and Embroidery design developments
• Sample making

Victoria secret - Pink road show with MAS active design team

• Print and Embroidery developments
• Washing and Dying method developments
• Sample room coordinating

My final year Men's casual day wear collection for ENERGIE brand

• Concept, Theme, Market, Customer, Trends, Fabric, Designs and range research and development
• Fabric testing
• Final Garment embellishments (Prints, Embroidery, Appliqué and washing) design and developments
• Pattern making
• Sample making
• Final garments construction and sawing

 

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Design (Hons), Fashion Design and Product Development, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.
• Successfully finished general computer course at Colombo zonal computer resource center, Lumbini Vidyalaya, Colombo 05, Sri Lanka.
• Successfully finished general computer course at IQS computer training center, Matugama, Sri Lanka.
• G.C.E.(Advance level) Examination (Combined mathematics) - 2004

RELEVANT SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

FASHION DESIGN

• Ability to develop fashion concepts and marketing strategies to specially target customer segments.
• Ability of fashion design and develop and construct garment ranges in both men's and women's
• Presentation board
• Pattern making, Garment construction, Sample making & Sawing
• Print and Embroidery designing
• Washing and Finishing

DIGITAL DESIGN

• Adobe Photo - Shop
• Adobe Illustrator
• Ms Office (Ms Word, Power point, Excel)

 

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

I was,

• Active member of school sport team
• Member of school Volley ball team
• Member of school Elle team
• Member of nature and asteroid association

 

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