Chandramali Ganegoda

About Me

Artist, Thinker, Creative Designer

I am

Resourceful and experimental, free spirited person like to feel diversity in fashion & marketing.  As an employee, I'm enjoyable team player ability to work hard under pressure and learn quickly. Working in fashion industry in ten years and different roles I have been absorb excellent commercial awareness, confidant in presentation and negotiation skill, good communication and analytical skills. Now I wish to negotiate my creative abilities with highly competitive and innovative organization.

Testimonials

Best Performer of the Year 2018/2019

International Women's Day 2018

Resume

Ten Years of Experience

Education

2021 - 2023

MBA

Postgraduate Institute of Management (PIM)
Faculty of Management Studies
University of Sri Jayewardenepura

2006 - 2011

B. Des (Hons), Fashion Design & Product Development

Department of Textiles and Clothing Technology Faculty of Engineering. University of Moratuwa

Projects & Research

2009-2011

University of Moratuwa - Faculty of Engineering

• Fashion industry investigation report- Investigate the possibility of introduce India as an alternative apparel export market

• Textile development project- Investigate new techniques of Eco friendly tie Die washing

• Graduation Collection- “Circular Spellbinding"-Functional casual wear for "Shiatzy Chen” brand, Spring Summer 2011

Awards & Achievements

2011-2019

• Best Performer of the Year 2018 / 2019 | Buying - Cotton Collection

• Assistant fashion designer for “concept 2014 fashion show”

• Range developer for own brand – Men’s wear –Sri Lanka Fashion and Appeal Awards in Sri Lanka Design Festival -2013

• Member Derana Miss Sri Lanka University of Moratuwa Fashion Design team-2011

• HSBC Colombo Fashion Week Resort 2016 - Senior Fashion Designer of Cotton Collection Team

Experience

2022 July - Present

Head of Creative & Marketing

Leather Collection (Pvt) Ltd

• Design and implement comprehensive marketing plans to achieve business objectives.

• Oversee all brand-related activities to ensure a consistent brand voice and image.

• Manage branding strategies, including digital marketing, PR, and content creation.

• Foster strong relationships with media partners and influencers.

• Manage, coach, and develop a high-performing marketing team, design team & visual merchandising

• Participate trade show and travel oversees for creative business developments

• Oversee the marketing/designing budgets, ensuring effective allocation of resources.

2020 September - 2022 July

Head of Creative

Leather Collection (Pvt) Ltd

• Managing the Designing and visual merchadising Teams

• Managing the product development in leather bags, accessories and footwear.

• Participate trade show and travel oversees for creative business developments

2014 August - 2020 March

Head Designer

Cotton Collection

• Manage three product rangers , Lead the design team

• Trend forecast with color ,print and fabric for produce new collections , and make presentation of new concept

• Guide all fashion buyers regarding trend and styling

• Responsible for Range planning technical pack development

• Guide the visual merchandising team and window decorations in order with trend and concepts.

• Participate trade show and travel oversees for fabric sousing

• Attend the product development meeting and work closely with sample development for achieve required time lines

• Responsible for photo shoots styling

June 2013 - June 2014

Fashion Designer

Hameedia

• Concept development and range planning for fashion shows

• Tack pack development and participate fit sessions with models

November 2011 - November 2012

Fashion Buyer

Cotton Collection

• Ensure product volume and order flow are optimizes in order to achieve target sales objective budget

• Maintain relationship with vendors, distributers according to negotiating terms

• Planning sample development procedure smoothly

Management Skills

Creative Direction

Team Mentoring & Cross-functional Collaboration

Brand Development, Storytelling & Content Creation

Marketing Strategy Development & Campaign Management

Marketing Analytics & Performance Reporting

Design Skills

Research & Trend Analysis

Concepts & Design Developments

Product Range Development & Sales Analysis

Technical Sketch Draping & Pattern Development

Visual Merchandising

Design Skills

Research & Trend Analysis

Concepts & Design Developments

Product Range Development & Sales Analysis

Technical Sketch Draping & Pattern Development

Visual Merchandising

image

Portfolio

My Best Works

Product Portfolio

Product Porfolio

Product Porfolio

Product Portfolio
Product Portfolio – Video (Fashion Designing & Styling by Chandramali Ganegoda)

Product Portfolio – Video (Fashion Designing & Styling by Chandramali Ganegoda)

Product Portfolio
Product Portfolio – Video (Fashion Designing & Styling by Chandramali Ganegoda)

Product Portfolio – Video (Fashion Designing & Styling by Chandramali Ganegoda)

Product Portfolio

Concept Developments

Concept Development – S/S 2020

Concept Development – S/S 2020

Concept Developments, SS2020
Concept Development – A/W 2019

Concept Development – A/W 2019

AW2019, Concept Developments
Concept Development – S/S 2019

Concept Development – S/S 2019

Concept Developments, SS2019
Concept Development – A/W 2018

Concept Development – A/W 2018

AW2018, Concept Developments
Concept Development – S/S 2018

Concept Development – S/S 2018

Concept Developments, SS2018
Concept Development – A/W 2017

Concept Development – A/W 2017

AW2017, Concept Developments

Design Developments

Design Developments – Spring 2020 Desert Bloom

Design Developments – Spring 2020 Desert Bloom

Design Developments
Design Developments – Summer 2020 Dene Navajo

Design Developments – Summer 2020 Dene Navajo

Design Developments
Design Developments – Winter 2019 Bohemian Enchantment

Design Developments – Winter 2019 Bohemian Enchantment

Design Developments
Design Developments – Summer 2019 Bucolic Summer

Design Developments – Summer 2019 Bucolic Summer

Design Developments
Design Developments – Spring 2019 Surrealist Garden

Design Developments – Spring 2019 Surrealist Garden

Design Developments
Design Developments – A/W 2018 Grand Bazaar

Design Developments – A/W 2018 Grand Bazaar

Design Developments

Trend Analysis

Trend Analysis – A/W 2019

Trend Analysis – A/W 2019

AW2019, Trend Analysis
Trend Analysis – S/S 2019

Trend Analysis – S/S 2019

SS2019, Trend Analysis
Trend Analysis – A/W 2018

Trend Analysis – A/W 2018

AW2018, Trend Analysis

Blog

My Diary

Contact

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+94 77 424 3399

Colombo

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