Mrs. Nishika Samarasinghe
Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Modeling
Experiences
Qualifications
Honours & Awards
Contact
Email :
lectures@ipam.lk
Phone :
+94 77 242 0801
Mrs. Nishika Samarasinghe
Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Modeling
Experiences
Teaching Experiences
- Visiting Lecturer at Brandix Corporate Campus (June 2024 to present)
- Visiting Lecturer at GIMI (June 2024 to present)
- International Academy of Fashion formerly named as Lanka Institute of Fashion
Technology and Mod Art International Paris -Sri Lanka branch – Senior lecturer
(January 2019 to August 2024) – Part time - International Academy of Fashion (2010 to 2018)- (Affiliated to Northampton
University UK)- Head of Fashion design. - Senior teacher/lecturer at MODÁRT International Sri-Lanka (2014 to 2018)
- Training received from MODÁRT University Paris. (2014)
Industry Experiences
- Freelance designer at NILS STORE (Pvt) Ltd. From 2019 – 2023
- Senior designer at V3 Global solutions. (November 2023- June 2025)- part time
Qualifications
- Master in Technology, Apparel Production and Management
Open University Sri Lanka – (2011 May – 2014 November) - Post Graduate Diploma in Textile and Apparel Technology
Open University Sri Lanka – (2011 May – 2013 December) - Bachelors Degree In Fashion Designing
Raffles Singapore awarded by Raffles Institute Sydney, Australia (2008 October – 2009 December) - Diploma In Fashion Designing (1st Class) – Lanka Institute of Fashion Technology (2006
September – 2007 August ) - Computer Aided Design (CAD)- Lanka Institute of Fashion Technology (2007 February – 2007
May) - French language A1 certification – Alliance Francais de kotte – (2014 September – 2015 March)
- Principles of Animation – Short Course- Egg Story Digital Art School – Singapore ( 2008 Oct – 2008
November)
- Master in Technology, Apparel Production and Management
Honours & Awards
Special Achievement
- Certificates Awarded at the School Annual Prize Giving
- 2002 – Art – 1st place
Home Economics – 1st place - 2003 – Art -1st Place
Home Economics -1st Place - 2004 –Art -1st Place
- 2005 – Home Economics – 1st Place
Wijewardana Memorial Prize for Home Economics
Merit for Class
Maya Wijesinghe Memorial Prize – Art Senior - Poster competition on the theme alternatives for river sand for construction work conducted by
Institute of Incorporated Engineers Sri Lanka 2003-Merit - Theli thudin ru rata- conducted by Vishaka Vidyalaya Colombo 1997 -3rd prize
- The young upcoming fashion designer 2008 grand finale were chosen as the ten finalists out of
eighty participants. - President of the Art Society – Bishiop’s College 2005
- President of the Home Economics Society- Bishiop’s College 2005
International Achievement
- 1st Place – For Art and Painting at Celesta 2005; 5th International Cultural Olympiad for World
Peace – Held in Lucknow, India. - Finalist at Swarovski Design Competition – 2010
- 1st Place – For Art and Painting at Celesta 2005; 5th International Cultural Olympiad for World