Mithun Dhananjaya

Mithun Dhananjaya

Creative Director at ALT X
Colombo 4, Sri Lanka

About me

From a lecturer teaching Multimedia at the IDM Institute, Mithun’s journey has been a whirlwind of unexpected twists, turns, and growth. After spending 5 years in a Software Agency as a UX designer and getting his first taste of creative innovation, contributing towards the User Experience Design for Sri Lanka’s first online movie ticket portal.
A digital professional with 6 years of brand-building experience, now he is Creative Director at ALTX. He holds a Diploma in Computer Studies, Diploma in Desktop Publishing, Coursework in 3D animation, and Web designing from XP digital institute.

He is also a keen Conceptual Photography enthusiast, a passion that would soon ignite his love for advertising. He’s had the pleasure of working with prestigious clients, including Nestle, Mobitel, SLT, Srilankan Airlines, Fonterra, UNICEF, Singapore Airlines, Commercial Bank, DFCC, Peoples Bank, Union Bank, Softlogic Life, Tacobell, Hemas, Lion Brewery & Rainco.

He was also a Jury Member at the SILM Digis 2020.

Positions

Creative Director
ALT X
Sri Lanka
January 2021 - Present (3 years 11 months)
Digital Creative Lead
DIgitas
Sri Lanka
April 2020 - December 2020 (8 months)
Digital Group Head
Colombo 8, Sri Lanka
April 2015 - 2020 (4 years 9 months)
Senior User Interface Engineer
Ridgecrest Group (PVT)Ltd
Sri Lanka
April 2009 - 2015 (5 years 9 months)
I worked on in-house web-based platforms for eCommerce and Financial Dashboards. we developed the platforms and launched them locally.
My 1st project was "Tickets.lk" Sri Lankan 1st online movie and event tickets website

Other professional activities

SLIM Digi's

SLIM Digi's 2020 Jury
2020 - Present (4 years 11 months)

PHNX 2021

Awards Jury Member

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