I help people enjoy intuitive and meaningful interactions by shaping the UX of digital products with empathy and clarity. My work focuses on understanding real user needs and turning them into simple, usable solutions that feel natural and human.
Iâm passionate about creating experiences that feel effortless and human but I also love exploring the world beyond screens. When Iâm not designing, youâll find me at car meets, going off-roading with friends or capturing moments through photography. These hobbies fuel my curiosity, attention to detail and creative thinking, qualities I bring into every UX challenge I tackle.
This is a curated collection of NDA-safe mini case studies created to highlight my design thinking. A full portfolio website is currently in progress.
Visitor Experience Representative
Hamilton Gardens
Sep 2024 - Present
Visitor Experience Representative
Waikato Museum
Jan 2026 - Present
Vehicle Groomer & Detailer
Ebbett Hamilton
Aug 2024 - Present
UX Designer (Internship)
GDC Consultants (NZ)
Nov 2024 - Feb 2025
Dialog Axiata PLC
UX Designer (SL)
Apr 2021 - May 2024
Eight25Media
UX/UI Designer (SL)
Oct 2020 - Apr 2021
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âI had the pleasure of working with Shihan at Dialog Axiata. Shihan well demonstrated capabilities in user-centered designâŚâ Read more
Dimuthu Cooray, VP - Lead Digital and AI Transformation @Dialog Axiata
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âShihan worked with us at GDC Consultants Ltd as a UX Designer, and he delivered excellent results. His designs were cleanâŚâ Read more
Danyon Fernando, Director of Operations @GDC Consultants
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