Ashan Wijeratne

Ashan Wijeratne

I’m a character designer/ visual development artist from Toronto. My passion lies in creating simple and appealing designs that communicate compelling stories.

I love designing stuff and take inspiration from my surroundings, especially people.

Education

Bachelor of Creative Arts, Yorkville University , Toronto

( January 2024 – present)


Motion Graphics and Animation Design, University of Northumbria,

Newcastle,

AOD – Academy of Design, Sri Lanka

(I completed the Northumbria University Diploma of Higher Education in Motion

Graphics and Animation Design at AOD – Academy of Design, Sri Lanka.)

(Jan 2021 — June 2023)


Experience

  • Transco Digital (Pvt) Ltd, 2D Artist, (Sri Lanka)
  • (Jan 2023 – June 2023)


Picaroon PVT LTD, Vis Dev Artist/ Character Designer, (Sri Lanka)

(April 2021 -March 2022)




Volunteer Work -

Graphic Designer , The Swarm Foundation, Toronto

(Dec 2023 – Present)

Skills

  • Traditional – Acrylic,
  • Water-colour, Graphite
  • Language – English and Sinhala
  • Digital - Photoshop, Illustrator, After effects, Autodesk Maya,
  • Substance Painter

Contact

hiranda200134@gmail.com

+1 647 829 0498