Exploring the journey of
Ruchira Edirisinghe

My professional journey

Work Experience



With over 3 years of professional experience in the field, I have developed a strong foundation in building robust, scalable, and visually engaging web experiences. My journey has taken me through a variety of roles and projects, allowing me to refine my skills in frontend development, UI/UX design, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. I am passionate about leveraging modern technologies and best practices to deliver high-quality solutions that are both user-focused and technically sound.

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2025 DEC - PRESENT

UI UX CONSULTANT
(Part Time)

TREX LABS Nugegoda, Sri Lanka

Responsible for designing the full UI/UX process for a social media platform called InsiderHub. Focused on creating intuitive, user-friendly interfaces to optimise user experience and meet platform objectives.

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2025 AUG - Present

UI/UX Engineer

FUNEXTREME TECHNOLOGY LLC Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Specialized in gamified UI design and frontend development for 747.LIVE. Solving complex UX challenges with critical thinking and technical troubleshooting, transforming standard interfaces into engaging, player-centric experiences that boost retention and develop games for user engagement.

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2024 Sept - 2024 Nov

Contract UI/UX Engineer

Ruach Holdings Colombo, Sri Lanka

Responsible for designing the full UI/UX process for a social media platform called InsiderHub targetted for Sri Lankan audience. Focused on creating intuitive, user-friendly interfaces to optimise user experience and meet platform objectives.

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2023 Nov - 2024 Aug

UI/UX Engineer &
Game Developer

ZUSE Technologies Colombo, Sri Lanka

Designed and helped develop compelling user interfaces to improve user experience and visual appeal as an Associate UI UX Engineer. Additionally developed educational games and contributed to the Lyceum Learning Management System (LMS).

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2023 Aug - 2024 Nov

Freelance UI/UX Designer

TransPerfect New York, United States

Specialised in crafting compelling and aesthetically pleasing user interfaces to enhance user experience and satisfy customer requirements on a freelance contract basis.

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2022 Aug - Present

Freelance UI/UX Designer

Freelance Upon Reservation Remote, Global

Creating engaging, user-centered designs that enhance functionality and enjoyment across platforms. Dedicated to delivering seamless, high-quality user experiences to global clients.

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2022 Jul - 2023 Jun

AR/VR Game Dev
(Internship)

Pearson London, United Kingdom

Contributed to immersive learning applications for children on AR/VR gaming platforms. The team achieved 1st place in an Inter-Company Global Gaming Solutions Competition for developing MetaLingo - an Immersive Language Learning Platform.

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2021 Oct - Present

Co-Founder &
UX/UI Designer

TAKG Solutions Colombo, Sri Lanka

Founded as a tech startup focused on project completion, inventive ideation, and strategic investments. The company is also dedicated to educating the younger generation on contemporary technological trends.

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2021 Jan - Present

Graphic Design &
UX/UI Developer

ZEN CREATIVES Colombo, Sri Lanka

Established to leverage dual expertise as a graphic designer and developer. Engages in freelancing in spare time, dedicated to meeting clients' graphical design needs with a commitment to exceeding expectations.







Licenses & Certifications

Over the years, I have continuously invested in expanding my knowledge and validating my skills through industry-recognised certifications. These credentials reflect my commitment to staying current with evolving technologies and best practices across UI/UX design, software development, and cybersecurity - ensuring I bring both depth and breadth to every project I take on.



Google

Google UX Design Professional

Google (Coursera) 2025
Cisco

Introduction to Cybersecurity

Cisco 2025
linkedin

Figma Essentials Training

LinkedIn Learning 2023
linkedin

Understanding AR & VR: Introduction

LinkedIn Learning 2023
pearson

Inclusive Learning Experience Explorer

Pearson 2022
Google

Google HashCode'22

Google - Certificate of Participation 2022
Figma

Learning REST APIs

LinkedIn Learning 2022
Figma

React: Ecosystems

LinkedIn Learning 2022
Figma

Learning React.js - Learning
Fundementals of React

LinkedIn Learning 2022
Figma

Learning Cryptography and Network Security

LinkedIn Learning 2022
Figma

How to Motivate Yourself to Do What's Most Important

LinkedIn Learning 2021
Figma

Lean Technology Strategy: Purposeful Organizations

LinkedIn Learning 2022
Figma

Learning Kali Linux

LinkedIn Learning 2022
Figma

What Is Scrum?

LinkedIn Learning 2022
Figma

Java Object-Oriented Programming

LinkedIn Learning 2022
Figma

Python for Students

LinkedIn Learning 2022
Figma

Learning Java

LinkedIn Learning 2022
Figma

AI Accountability Essential Training

LinkedIn Learning 2021
Figma

IoT Foundations: Fundamentals

LinkedIn Learning 2021
Figma

Game Design Foundations: 3

LinkedIn Learning 2021
Figma

Game Design Foundations: 2

LinkedIn Learning 2021
Figma

Game Design Foundations: 1

LinkedIn Learning 2021




Specialized Skills

Throughout my career, I have cultivated a diverse and specialized set of technical skills, ranging from UI/UX architecture and indie game development to modern frontend engineering. My approach blends aesthetic precision with technical robustness, ensuring that every project I touch is not only visually stunning but also highly functional and user-centric.



UI/UX Design
Figma
Prototyping
Wireframing
UX Research
Design Systems
Indie Games
Unity
AR/VR
C# Scripting
Optimization
Vibe Coding
Front-End
React
Game Development
Real-time Render
UI/UX
Engineering
Graphic Design
Visual Coding
Product Design
Frontend Development




Academic History

My academic journey has been defined by dedication, continuous effort, and a drive to push my boundaries. I invested countless hours into mastering new concepts, tackling complex problems, and pursuing projects that sharpened both my technical abilities and creative thinking. Through perseverance and a commitment to excellence, I was able to achieve personal milestones that reflect my passion for learning and my determination to succeed.

2020 - 2023

BSc. (Honors)
Computer Security

University of Plymouth NSBM Green University, Sri Lanka

Accomplished a Second Class Honours degree in Computer Security from the University of Plymouth at NSBM Green University, demonstrating dedication and hard work throughout the academic journey.

2012 - 2020

Secondary Education
O/L & A/L

Wayamba Royal College Kurunegala, Sri Lanka

Successfully completed both Ordinary Level (O/L) and Advanced Level (A/L) Examinations at Wayamba Royal College, Kurunegala, with outstanding academic and non-academic achievements.

2006 - 2011

Primary Education
FOUNDATION STUDIES

Wickramashila National School Giriulla, Sri Lanka

Accomplished primary education with a focus on academic excellence and holistic growth. Engaged in a wide range of activities, achieving commendable results and developing a disciplined approach to learning.




Volunteer Experience

Giving back to the community has always been a core part of my journey. Whether through mentorship, open-source contributions, or social initiatives, I strive to use my skills to empower others and create meaningful change. These experiences have shaped my perspective on the power of collective effort and technology for good.

Editor In Chief

ISACA NSBM Student Group 2022 - 2023

Associate Vice President

Department of Network And Security - NSBM 2022 - 2023

Coordinator Of Volunteers

FOSS Community of NSBM 2022 - 2023

Community Coordinator

FOSS Community of NSBM 2021 - 2023

Volunteer

FOSS Community of NSBM 2020 - 2023

Senior Prefect

Wayamba Royal College 2018 - 2020

Director of Club Service

Interact Club Of Wayamba Royal Collage 2019 - 2020

Assistant Director Of Community Service

Interact Club Of Wayamba Royal Collage 2018 - 2019

Official Photographer

Interact Club of Wayamba Royal Collage 2018 - 2020

Official Photographer

Royalists Photographic Society (WRC) 2017 - 2020


Thaanu Perera Suraji Ekanayake Sandakelum Janith Wenupa Mandinu Avishka Sandev Dulleva Atheeque Hasan Ramuthu Senanayake
01 / 09

I had the pleasure of working with Ruchira on several projects, and I can confidently say he's one of the most talented and dedicated UI/UX designers I've encountered. His expertise in both UI/UX design and engineering is truly remarkable, allowing him to craft visually compelling interfaces that are not only user-friendly but also highly functional.

Thaanu Perera
Thaanu Perera Software Engineer - Eyepax

Working with Ruchira on UI/UX design projects has been an incredible experience. He has a great talent for blending the latest trends with user-friendly designs. Whenever we team up, we always create solutions that go above and beyond expectations. His creative vision combined with my design skills results in experiences that truly connect with users. I highly recommend Ruchira for any UI/UX work.

Suraji Ekanayake
Suraji Ekanayake UI/UX Designer - Freelance

Ruchira is a rare combination of creative vision and technical precision. His work consistently demonstrates a deep understanding of both user behaviour and aesthetic excellence. On every project we've collaborated on, he brought ideas to life in ways that felt fresh, polished, and genuinely purposeful.

Sandakelum
Sandakelum Senevirathne Tech Lead - ZUSE TECHNOLOGIES

Ruchira's eye for detail and dedication to user-centric design make him an outstanding designer. His work on our platform demonstrated both strategic thinking and meticulous execution. Every interface he touched became cleaner, more intuitive, and more engaging for our users.

Janith
Janith Perera Software Engineer - RACEDATA

Embarking on projects with Ruchira has been nothing short of a creative adventure in the world of UI/UX design. His ability to seamlessly merge cutting-edge trends with user-centric functionality is truly commendable. Together, we harmonise his innovative vision with my UI designing talents, crafting experiences that resonate with audiences on a profound level.

Wenupa Mandinu
Wenupa Mandinu Cyber Security Engineer - Freelance

I've had the opportunity to observe Ruchira's work across multiple projects and his commitment to excellence is unmatched. He approaches every challenge with a methodical mindset, delivers on time, and always brings a level of polish that elevates the entire product.

Avishka
Avishka Dilshan Senior DevOps Engineer - LSEG

I had the pleasure of working with Ruchira on a recent web development project, and I was truly impressed by his exceptional UI/UX design skills. Ruchira's ability to create visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces is unparalleled. He has a keen eye for detail, a deep understanding of user behavior, and a knack for turning complex concepts into intuitive designs.

Sandev Dulleva
Sandev Dulleva Software Engineer - ZUSE Technologies

I had the pleasure of managing Ruchira directly during their time as a developer at TAKG, and I can confidently say that he is one of the most talented and dedicated professionals I have worked with. Ruchira consistently demonstrated exceptional technical skills, creativity, and a strong work ethic. His ability to tackle complex problems and deliver high-quality solutions was truly impressive.

Atheeque Hasan
Atheeque Hasan Senior Data Analyst - AiSCOUT

I am pleased to recommend Ruchira for any role pertaining to UI/UX engineering. During our collaboration on website development projects, where I served as the project manager, he consistently demonstrated exceptional skills in crafting user-friendly interfaces. Ruchira possesses a remarkable talent for designing aesthetically pleasing and functional websites. His meticulous attention to detail ensures that every aspect of the user experience is carefully considered.

Ramuthu Senanayake
Ramuthu Senanayake Associate Project Manager - Sysco LABS Sri Lanka