Nisal Guruge

Nisal Guruge

Creative Director / Lecturer/ Artist at ABSGDH Abans Group _ Creative Director AMDT School of Creativity - Lecturer, Artist _ BAKERIYA Kattiya
Colombo , Sri Lanka

About me

"Some People feel the Rain...Others just get Wet"
So Feeling Every Creative In the world has to Feel what you do in any angle not only in Advertising.

I have over 17 years of work experience with 15 years of experience in advertising. I am a firm believer in teamwork especially in an industry such as this in creating unique and effective work for clients.
I take my time to understand the client’s needs and do the best with my creative capabilities.
I involve myself in photography and spend time learning and executing short films for which I have a special interest as it is important to always sharpen my skills. Observing my surroundings and finding insights into creating great pieces of art is also a top priority.
Working as creative director in ABSGDH international a 24 years old company in Abans group, I'm handling Abans corporate brand and well as international brands like LG, Apple, Lenovo, and many more, I'm overlooking a team of 9 with art directors, designers, three writers, and one animator,
Visiting lecturer at AMDT, school of creativity - subject - advanced graphic design studies, techniques, and processes subject. All syllabus and guidance from UK universities Falmouth, b.tech, pearson's

Bakeriye kattiya බේකරියෙ කට්ටිය nonprofitable art organization and Sri Lankan largest alternative art group, with lots of volunteer artists, like alternative music bands, video artist, photographers, performance artists, painters, and many more, we have come across the idea of underground art space in Sri Lanka, malawarawa, called bakeriya space, every year we are organizing a free art festival including all alternative arts, the festival called a downtown pulse. And we also organizing drama festival and art workshops for kids for free
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JWT Colombo, Sri Lanka - creative group head - 2011 2019
Joined JWT Colombo as an art director and currently work as a senior art director in the creative department handling main global & local accounts. I also possess good campaign ideas and tv scripting skills.

Visiting lecturer 2014 - university of visual & performing arts Colombo
University of visual & performing arts Colombo - subject - advance computer graphic

Grey Colombo, Sri Lanka - art director - 2004 - 2011
Joined grey Colombo as a studio artist and currently work as an art director in the creative department handling many major accounts. I started my career in the printing industry for
4 years as a pre-press designer before joining advertising.
I also possess good artistic skills.
Other art skills

Short documentary filmmaker - films - the light - black mark - feminism of a kite - advertising
My films recognized & screened in local and international film festivals
International Buddhist short film fest 2009- Cannes short film corner 2011 -14 film festival 2011
Video installation artist - vertigo world - video installation - exhibit in downtown pulse Artspace - 2016 - university of Peradeniya student literary festival - 2016 2018 - Disrupt Asia 2018 innovation festival.
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vimeo.com

Other professional activities

PHNX 2021

Awards Jury Member

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