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Tasmania, Australia

Hobart, Tasmania

Advertising and Corporate photographyEnvironmental Portraiture, DocumentaryPrincipal PhotographerSri Lanka specific print campaign - Sony Audio SingaporeMultiple print campaigns for Spa Ceylon, Sri Lanka’s premier wellness brandProperty photography for Resplendent Ceylon a Relais and Châteaux companyPost conflict rehabilitation and resettlement reporting for UNHCR, UNDP, FAOPrint campaigns for Pureit filters and Knorr cooking products – Unilever Sri… Show more Advertising and Corporate photographyEnvironmental Portraiture, DocumentaryPrincipal PhotographerSri Lanka specific print campaign - Sony Audio SingaporeMultiple print campaigns for Spa Ceylon, Sri Lanka’s premier wellness brandProperty photography for Resplendent Ceylon a Relais and Châteaux companyPost conflict rehabilitation and resettlement reporting for UNHCR, UNDP, FAOPrint campaigns for Pureit filters and Knorr cooking products – Unilever Sri LankaMultiple print and digital campaigns for Nestlé Sri LankaMine Hazard removal reporting for HALO Trust UKMenu and campaign shoots for KFC, Dominos Pizza and Pizza HutHotel photography in Sri Lanka and South India for Aitken Spence, a leading hospitality chainKossy Noodles Myanmar print campaign for Acecook JapanFood photography for Sri Lankan Airlines, the national carrierProperty photography for Royal Park, a premium hotel in Dhaka, BangladeshPost Tsunami reconstruction reporting for the International Federation of Red Cross Organisations Mine site environmental photography for Lafarge Holcim, a global cement manufacturerCorporate portraiture for the London Stock Exchange GroupMedia coverage of Prince Edward’s visit to Finlay’s Group tea plantations for Swire GroupKey Clients:Aitken Spence Hotels, Jetwing, Ceylon Hotels Corporation, Amaya Hotels and Resorts, Maitland and Knox, Elephant House, Pizza Hut, Dominos, Sri Lankan Airlines, CEAT, NDB Bank, Dialog Axiata, MAS, HALOtrust, UNHCR, IFRCPublications Maritime Heritage of Sri Lanka - National Trust (2013)Automobiles of Ceylon - Akbar Brothers (2012)Other Experience2013 - Lighting presentation at the Sri Lanka Photographic Association2011 - Conducted an off camera lighting workshop – Goethe Institute, the German Cultural Centre 2010 - Guest lectures at Academy of Design, Sri Lanka’s pioneering design school2009 - Craft Judge, Reggie Candappa Advertising awards, a craft based industry awards show Show less

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Executive PhotographerPrincipal commercial photographer, responsible for handling clients and shooting assignments for a multitude of companies.Projects – Principal PhotographerRebranding campaign for Cinnamon Grand, a key 5 star city hotelHotels in Sri Lanka and Maldives for John Keells Holdings, Sri Lanka’s largest conglomerateProperty photography for Jetwing Hotels, a leading hotel chainPublicity shoot for Noyon Lanka, a French lace manufacturing… Show more Executive PhotographerPrincipal commercial photographer, responsible for handling clients and shooting assignments for a multitude of companies.Projects – Principal PhotographerRebranding campaign for Cinnamon Grand, a key 5 star city hotelHotels in Sri Lanka and Maldives for John Keells Holdings, Sri Lanka’s largest conglomerateProperty photography for Jetwing Hotels, a leading hotel chainPublicity shoot for Noyon Lanka, a French lace manufacturing collaborationMultiple shoots for MAS Holdings, Sri Lanka’s largest garment manufacturer Digital campaigns for Dilmah Tea, a Sri Lankan tea export companyKey ClientsDialog Telekom, Mobitel, Sri Lanka Telecom, Cinnamon Resorts, John Keells Hotel Management, MAS Holdings, Odel, Softlogic, IWS Holdings, Union Apparel, Dillmah Tea, Elephant HousePublications worked onTobacco, Agriculture and the Land – A History of the Ceylon Tobacco Company – CTC (2009)Eloquence in Stone – The Lithic Saga of Sri Lanka – Studio Times Ltd (2008)Straw into Gold – The Story of Rotary Sri Lanka’s Response to the Tsunami – Colombo (2007)Ridi Vihare – The Flowering of Kandyan Art – Stamford Lake (2007)Selwood – The Story of an English Cottage in Nuwara Eliya – Colombo (2006)Other ExperienceCraft judge, Inaugural Chilli Awards, 2006 Show less

Colombo, Sri Lanka

YATV was initiated in 1995 as Sri Lanka’s first and only public service broadcaster. It uses documentaries to raise awareness on several environmental and social issues in the region Writer / Producer Project Leader – Public Awareness Campaign on Water Resource conservation for the Ministry of Irrigation and Water ManagementProject Leader – Public Awareness Campaign on Education Reforms for the Ministry of Tertiary EducationCo – Producer of ‘Mihisara’, YATV’s… Show more YATV was initiated in 1995 as Sri Lanka’s first and only public service broadcaster. It uses documentaries to raise awareness on several environmental and social issues in the region Writer / Producer Project Leader – Public Awareness Campaign on Water Resource conservation for the Ministry of Irrigation and Water ManagementProject Leader – Public Awareness Campaign on Education Reforms for the Ministry of Tertiary EducationCo – Producer of ‘Mihisara’, YATV’s award winning Sinhalese Language environment programmeContent management of Mihisara programmingWriter of ‘Nature Calls’ YATV’s Asia focused environment programme broadcast regionallyProducer of Sri Lankan segments for CNN World ReportOther Experience2003 – Media coverage of the World Summit on the Information Society and World Electronic Media Forum, Geneva, Switzerland2003 – Participant at the Information Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D) Expo, Geneva, Switzerland2003 – UN World Water and Sanitation Journalism Workshop, Hydrebad, India2001 – 2003 – Associate Youth Advisor, United Nations Environment Programme(UNEP), Youth Advisory Council2002 – Course in Environmental Journalism – FOJO, The Institute of FurtherEducation for Journalists, Kalmar, Sweden2002 – UNEP Global Youth Forum, Denmark2001 – UNEP Global Youth Retreat, Kenya Show less