Lahiru Premarathna

Versatile, hands-on Senior Graphic Designer with over 20 years of international experience taking complete creative ownership of multi-channel brand visual identities, digital marketing assets, educational illustrations, and large-format exhibition stands. Expert in translating complex topics into engaging e-learning visual content and high-converting marketing campaigns across social media and email platforms. Advanced command of Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects), print-ready pre-press technical specs, video editing, and AI-assisted workflows.

Currently based in Malta and ready to deliver immediate value to iGaming Academy and SiGMA Group's global brand presence.

Senior Graphic & Multimedia Designer at Integrated Service Centre (2018-02 – Present)

• Creative Project Ownership: Independently manage 5–20 high-priority graphic and multimedia projects monthly from client brief and creative ideation to final digital publishing and print delivery.
• Multi-Channel Digital Marketing: Design engaging visual assets for social media campaigns, promotional emails, digital banners, and landing pages aligned with strategic business objectives.
• Educational & Explanatory Media: Transform complex corporate and training requirements into clear visual illustrations, infographics, and presentation decks to improve user engagement.
• Brand Governance: Maintain absolute brand identity consistency across all digital media, digital signage displays, and printed collateral.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with marketing, communications, and technical teams to prioritize competing requests and deliver polished solutions on tight deadlines.
• Advanced AI Workflows: Integrate Adobe Firefly and generative AI tools into creative ideation processes to accelerate conceptual design phase and asset production.

Media Production Specialist & Content Designer at Higher Colleges of Technology (2012-07 – 2016-02)

• Educational & E-Learning Content: Produced 40+ digital visual assets monthly for academic programs, interactive learning materials, digital signage, and institutional marketing.
• Publication & Layout Design: Executed end-to-end layout design, typography, and pre-press output for the bi-annual 140-page HCT Quest publication using Adobe InDesign and Illustrator.
• Event Graphics & Video Production: Created promotional event materials, digital invitations, video intros, and photo/video media for major campus events and marketing initiatives.

Senior Graphic Designer & Visual Specialist at The Designer Advertising & Publishing (2010-04 – 2012-06)

• High-Volume Creative Management: Executed end-to-end graphic design for up to 60 concurrent commercial projects monthly in a fast-paced agency environment.
• Commercial Brand Development: Developed visual identities, corporate logos, marketing brochures, and point-of-sale graphics from brief to final artwork.
• High-End Image Retouching: Performed expert color correction, photo manipulation, vector reconstruction, and high-resolution prepress preparation.

Commercial Graphic Designer & Event Media Supervisor at Studio Qatar (2001-01 – 2005-04)

• Exhibition & Large-Format Print Design: Designed full scale exhibition stand visuals, backdrop display graphics, 3D promotional models, and large-format print artwork.
• Production Technical Compliance: Managed full technical print specifications, color profiles (CMYK/Pantone), bleed margins, and pre-flight checks for error-free production.
• Multimedia & Photography: Supervised commercial event photography, video capture, motion titles, and multi-platform media deliverables.

BSc in Information Technology – William Carey University

Diploma in Graphics & 3D Modeling – Waytech Institute

Diploma in Computer Hardware – Raytronics Institute