Gihan Malinda

As a dedicated UI/UX Designer with over 6 years of experience, I am seeking an opportunity to apply my skills in a challenging and dynamic environment. I possess a strong foundation in user-centric design principles. I am eager to leverage my UI/UX proficiency and collaborative spirit to meaningfully contribute to the organization's success and further develop my professional capabilities.

Senior UI/UX Designer at Tactik Pvt Ltd (2024-10 – 2026-01)

• Gather and evaluate user requirements
• Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows, and sitemaps
• Develop user personas, journey maps, and information architecture to enhance user experience
• Creating wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups
• Create and maintain a design system
• Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback

UI/UX Designer at i-context Pvt Ltd (2023-12 – 2024-08)

• Lead the end-to-end design process from discovery to delivery for web apps
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs
• Define and maintain design systems
• Conduct user research and usability testing
• Mentor and guide associate/junior designers

UI/UX Designer at Digisa Pvt Ltd (2022-11 – 2023-12)

• Investigating user experience design requirements
• Conceptualizing UI/UX design strategy
• Producing high-quality UX design solutions through wireframes, visual and graphic designs, flow diagrams, storyboards, site maps, and prototypes
• Testing UI elements

Associate UI/UX Designer at Virtusa Pvt Ltd (2022-01 – 2022-10)

• Gather and evaluate user requirements
• Sketch and design web UI
• Create user-friendly web pages
• Develop mobile responsive features
• Optimizing web pages for maximum speed and scalability
• Maintain and improve the website

Web Designer at Inspire Engineering (PVT) LTD (2019-11 – 2021-12)

• User interface designing
• Content writing, SEO, social media marketing
• Ensure website quality by conducting testing
• Web hosting
• User journey mapping and UX research insights
• UI prototyping, Wireframing
• Manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively
• Create short videos and graphics for marketing campaigns

Web Designer at University of The Visual and Performing Arts (2018-06 – 2019-09)

• Create layouts, banners, UI elements, and visuals for the university's online platforms
• Work closely with the development team to ensure designs match the brand style
• Improve overall user experience (UX) and ensure mobile-friendly design
• Update and maintain website visuals when needed

Master's in Information Technology – University of Colombo School of Computing (2018 – 2021)

B. Sc. in Information and Communication Technology – Rajarata University of Sri Lanka (2014 – 2017)