Heshan Udunuwara

MBA (UK), eMSc Digital Marketing, BTEC HND (EDEXEL)

Experienced & Qualified Digital Marketing Specialist, Project Manager (SEO, PPC & Web Development), Web and Multimedia Designer

With over 18 years of experience in the Digital Marketing and BPM industries, I have consistently excelled in diverse roles across multiple sectors. My expertise encompasses digital marketing, web and multimedia design, project management, and process re-engineering. I have a proven track record of successfully collaborating with clients globally, including in the UK & Europe, USA, Australia, Sri Lanka and the Middle East. My comprehensive skill set integrates innovative digital marketing strategies with robust business process management techniques, driving optimized performance and ensuring successful project delivery. I am dedicated to leveraging my extensive experience to provide exceptional value and achieve outstanding results for my employer and clients.

Cannock, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

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heshan.udunuwara@dsynit.com

Skills

  • Digital Strategy Development 95% 95%
  • Branding & Designing 95% 95%
  • Web Design & Development 95% 95%
  • Social Media Marketing 90% 90%
  • SEO, PPC, Content Marketing 85% 85%
  • Project Management 95% 95%
  • Team Management 95% 95%
  • Video & Animation 85% 85%
  • AI Marketing Technologies 85% 85%
  • Hacked Website Recovery (WordPress) 90% 90%

Professional Experience

Jul 2024 – Present

Digital Marketing Executive / Lead

University of Wolverhampton Students’ Union Center
www.wolvesunion.org

At the University of Wolverhampton Students’ Union, I lead the development and execution of evidence-driven marketing and branding strategies while reporting directly to the Head of Belonging and the CEO, providing regular updates on campaign outcomes, brand performance, and marketing strategies.

  • Contribute to the creation of impact reports and strategic plans in collaboration with senior management.
  • Oversee the Students’ Union website and social media platforms, ensuring content is accurate, engaging, and aligned with the SU’s mission. Liaise with website providers to enhance functionality and user experience.
  • Coordinate all SU marketing, and branding activities to deliver consistent, authentic, and student-led messaging across print, digital, and outdoor platforms.
  • Design and produce all outdoor marketing materials, digital screens, and multimedia content, including photography and professional videography, for use on social media, the website, and promotional displays.
  • Develop and execute marketing campaigns for SU-managed cafés and bars across four campuses, driving footfall and sales.
  • Liaise with the University Marketing team and external stakeholders to promote services, secure sponsorships, and build collaborative partnerships.
  • Actively participate in the office wellbeing committee to enhance staff morale and workplace satisfaction.

    Jan 2024 – Jun 2024 (Part Time)

    WEB & SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER

    Wise Start Accountancy Training Ltd
    www.wisestart.co.uk

    At Wise Start Accountancy Training Ltd, I manage a part-time contract where I:

    • Design and implement corporate branding, including logos and print materials, enhancing the company’s visual identity.
    • Develop and maintaining the company’s website and Learning Management System (LMS)
    • Create a comprehensive digital marketing strategy and generate engaging social media content.

      Jul 2010 – Oct 2023

      CHIEF DIGITAL MARKETING CONSULTANT / WEB & MULTIMEDIA DESIGNER / PROJECT MANAGER

      Dsynit Ltd 
      www.dsynit.com

      In 2010, I founded Dsynit Ltd, a digital agency with a diverse client base across different countries. Since then, I served as the Chief Digital Marketing Consultant, Web & Multimedia Designer, and a Project Manager, leading the agency to deliver innovative solutions and achieve significant growth for company’s clients.

      • Develop and implement digital marketing strategies that align with clients’ and company’s business goals.
      • Design logos, branding materials, social media posts, and web UI/UX.
      • Lead and mentor the digital marketing team, ensuring they have the resources and training needed.
      • Utilize analytics tools to monitor and optimize digital campaign performance for maximum ROI.
      • Collaborate with sales, product, and IT teams to integrate digital strategies seamlessly.
      • Manage relationships with external agencies, technology providers, and partners.
      • Oversee web development and SEO teams.

      APR 2006 – JUN 2010

      SENIOR ACCOUNTS ADMINISTRATOR

      WNS GLOBAL SERVICES
      www.wns.com

      I worked across various departments, including Financial Services, Accounts Payable, and Management Information Reporting. I provided accurate, relevant, and timely information to stakeholders, such as Directors, Regional and Business Managers, Heads of Departments, and teams within our UK client and other WNS locations. This facilitated the decision-making process for our UK client.

      Professional Qualifications

      OCT 2023 – Sep 2024

      International MBA (International Business)

      Univerity of Wolverhampton, England

      Dec 2020 - Dec 2021

      Executive MSc in Digital Marketing

      Asia e University (AeU), Malaysia

      OCT 2009 – SEP 2011

      HND EDEXEL – Computing, Information Technology

      IDM Nation Campus, Sri Lanka

      Aug 2004 - Dec 2005

      CIMA – Certificate Level & Managerial 1

      Wisdom Business Academy, Sri Lanka

      Some of my recent creative work

      Design Portfolio

      What my clients & supervisors say

      Recommendations

      I have had the pleasure of working with Heshan for over a decade on various projects, and I can confidently say that he consistently exceeds expectations. Heshan goes above and beyond in every aspect of his work, providing exceptional service and maintaining a high level of reliability. He not only meets deadlines but also ensures I am kept updated throughout the process. His dedication and professionalism make him an invaluable partner in any project.

      Maz Matin

      Wellbeing Mindset Coach | Clinical Hypnotherapist , London, United Kingdom

      I have worked with Heshan & Dsynit team on many web & corporate branding projects over several years. They are extremely fast, reliable and produce great results. I enjoy working with Heshan, who is someone with integrity as well as a great deal of skill.

      Katy Draper

      Founder & CEO , Mind and Body Walking, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

      I was referred to Heshan by a close family friend and it was the best decision for my company. His team takes care of my Social Media and Website Admin work. They are constantly updating, editing, and posting. The fact that him and his team are in Sri Lanka and I am in California plays a very small delay. Highly recommend.

      Michael J. Hiller

      President, Hiller Enterprise, Inc., Woodland Hills, California

      I have been working with Heshan and his team for many years now. I find him so easy to work with. He seems to instantly understand what I’m looking for. I also love how quickly he they can turn around a project for me. A+

      Melissa Blair

      President/Owner, Cultivating Sales, Wisconsin, United States

      Heshan was part of my pilot team when we started off-shoring in WNS. He proved to be a valuable asset because he was multi-skilled and always went the extra mile to support us and motivate his colleagues. We had stretched task and goals being in “new waters” as a team and having a leader like Heshan helped us get ashore together and most importantly I admired his courage and commitment to stay the course.

      Jerome N Tavarayen

      Head Of Finance Operations (SVP - Operations), WNS / AVIVA Finance Shared Services

      I first met Heshan in 2013 today is 2020, and I am still using Heshan’s services. Heshan is amazing at what he does. He is one of those people you go to when you have a digital issue/problem and he just knows how to solve it. I do not hesitate in saying that if you have a web/marketing/digital issue, then contact Heshan today.

      Steve Begg

      Director, Recruitment School, New South Wales, Australia

      Not only is Heshan highly creative, he is a strategic thinker with a good head for business. He understands the requirements of any brief and works tirelessly to produce excellent results. Heshan is a perfectionist who takes pride in delighting his Clients with excellent results across of broad spectrum of design areas.

      Carla Anderson

      Marketing Director, Manpower Group Middle East, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

      Heshan is a talented digital designer and developer. He delivers top-notch results while holding to his time and resource commitments. Heshan is detailed oriented, good at communicating and great at holding projects together. We use Heshan for all of our digital work. No question.

      Katie Gove

      Managing Director, Trellis, Copenhagen, Denmark

      Heshan is an excellent person to deal with. He transmits confidence and professionalism in his work. One of the things that stand out in Heshan is honesty and transparency. Working with him is a guarantee to avoid unexpected surprises in the results.

      Manel Vericat

      Co Founder, Simplify Your Business, Barcelona, Spain

      Heshan is the best outsource contractors I’ve ever worked with. He’s always ready to get the project done with this out of box ideas to add extra value. He is a problem solver, if he does not know the answer then he finds the answer. He is also very skilled in excell and complex spreadsheet design. He is great project manager.all my experiences with Heshan, I always look forward to working with him and his 24/7 attitude.

      Marc Cohen

      Vice President of Operations | Procurement, Sunscope Group of Companies, San Diego, California, United States

      Have to say it always has been a pleasure to work together with such a professional and integer person who knows his job from A to Z. Heshan is also more on a partner level then on a client-supplier level which makes it verry nice to work with Heshan and his team. He is one of the only people I would recommend without any hesitation in regards to all website related issues.

      Tom Proost

      Founder / CEO, All European Careers, Spain / Belgium / Netherlands / Luxembourg / Portugal / Italy