Hi, I’m Smaro Maroglou, a UI/UX/Graphic/Motion Designer with over 20 years of experience crafting intuitive interfaces, compelling graphics, and engaging motion for web and mobile applications. I’ve collaborated with large institutions in Thessaloniki and with external partners across Greece, delivering design solutions for branding, web, multimedia, and packaging. I thrive in adaptive teams, bringing a hands-on approach, clear communication, reliability, and a consistent creative voice across projects. I enjoy mentoring fellow designers and turning complex briefs into accessible user journeys.…

Smaro Maroglou

Hi, I’m Smaro Maroglou, a UI/UX/Graphic/Motion Designer with over 20 years of experience crafting intuitive interfaces, compelling graphics, and engaging motion for web and mobile applications. I’ve collaborated with large institutions in Thessaloniki and with external partners across Greece, delivering design solutions for branding, web, multimedia, and packaging. I thrive in adaptive teams, bringing a hands-on approach, clear communication, reliability, and a consistent creative voice across projects. I enjoy mentoring fellow designers and turning complex briefs into accessible user journeys.…

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Hi, I’m Smaro Maroglou, a UI/UX/Graphic/Motion Designer with over 20 years of experience crafting intuitive interfaces, compelling graphics, and engaging motion for web and mobile applications. I’ve collaborated with large institutions in Thessaloniki and with external partners across Greece, delivering design solutions for branding, web, multimedia, and packaging.

I thrive in adaptive teams, bringing a hands-on approach, clear communication, reliability, and a consistent creative voice across projects. I enjoy mentoring fellow designers and turning complex briefs into accessible user journeys.

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Language

Greek, Modern
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate
Swedish
Beginner

Work Experience

UI Designer / Graphic Designer at Pharm24.gr
January 1, 2022 - Present
UI design and graphic editing for the website; social media images design for brand recognition; video character design and 2D animation.
UI Designer / Graphic Designer at Social Mind
January 1, 2022 - October 23, 2025
UI design and graphic editing for Web/M Multimedia/Mobile Applications; video creation/editing; social media imagery; brand recognition; oversee the work of other designers to maintain overall style.
Web Applications Designer / 2D Animator / Video Editor at Istopolis Group
January 1, 2018 - October 23, 2025
Web applications design; 2D animation; video editing; social media images design for brand recognition; promotional material and packaging design.
Freelance Designer at Various external partner companies (including Mail Boxes Etc. Greece and Tessera Multimedia)
January 1, 2015 - Present
UI Design and Graphic editing for Web/Multimedia/Mobile Applications; creating/editing video; character design; 2D animation; storyboard design; promotional material; CD labels & packaging; company profile.
UI Designer / Graphic Editor at Tessera Multimedia
January 1, 2015 - October 23, 2025
UI Design and Graphic editing for Web/Multimedia/Mobile Applications; 2D animation; character design; storyboard design; promotional material; CD label and packaging design; company profile.
Art Director / UI Designer at Media Soft
January 1, 2007 - October 23, 2025
User Interface design for multimedia educational software; art direction and related design tasks.
Character Designer / 2D Animator at Grafo SA
January 1, 2005 - October 23, 2025
Character design; 2D animation; video editing; CD labeling and packaging; coloring of print materials.
Multimedia Designer at MLS Computer Science
January 1, 2003 - October 23, 2025
Web applications; graphic design; 2D animation; multimedia applications; online educational software design; promotional materials; packaging.
Multimedia Designer at Xidas G.P. Educational Organization
January 1, 2001 - October 23, 2025
Multimedia applications; 2D animation; interface design for CD-ROM educational software; background design; CD labeling and packaging.
UI Designer & Graphic Editor at Pharm24.gr
January 1, 2022 - Present
UI design and graphic editing for the Pharm24.gr website; social media images; video character design and 2D animation.
UI Designer / Graphic Editor at Social Mind
December 31, 2022 - October 23, 2025
UI design and graphic editing for web, multimedia and mobile applications; video creation/editing; social media imagery; oversaw design team to ensure brand consistency.
Web Applications Designer / 2D Animator / Video Editor at Istopolis Group
December 31, 2018 - October 23, 2025
Web application design; 2D animation and video editing; social media imagery for brand recognition; promotional material and packaging design.
Freelance UI/UX/Graphic/Motion Designer at External partner companies (Mail Boxes Etc Greece; Tessera Multimedia; others)
December 31, 2017 - October 23, 2025
Collaborated on web/mobile/app design, graphic assets, motion graphics and branding for various clients.

Education

Training Certification on Computer Graphics at Dimitrelis I.E.K. Private Vocational Training Institute
January 1, 1996 - October 23, 2025
Multimedia Applications; Cartoon 2D Animation; Interface Design for CD-ROM Educational Software; Background Design at Xidas G.P. Educational Organization
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2001
Six months specialization: Multimedia Production & 2D Animation at Private Vocational Training Institute Inter graphics
January 1, 2002 - October 23, 2025
Web Applications Design; 2D Animation; Graphic Design; Multimedia Applications Design at MLS Computer Science
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2003
Character Design; 2D Animation; Video Editing; CD Label & Packaging Design at Grafo SA
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2005
Evening Vocational Lyceum: Computer and Information Sciences at Evening Vocational Lyceum
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Multimedia Production - Six months specialization in 2D Animation at Inter graphics (Private Vocational Training Institute)
January 1, 2002 - June 30, 2002
Computer Science at MLS Innovation
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 2001
Educational Cartoon 2D Animation & Multimedia Applications at Xidas G.P. Educational Organization
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2003
Character Design and 2D Animation; Video Design; CD Label and Packaging Design at Grafo SA
January 1, 2003 - December 31, 2005
Art Director – User Interface Design for Multimedia (Educational App for Dyslexia) at Media Soft
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2007
UI Design and Graphic Editing for Web/Multiimedia/Mobile Applications; 2D Animation; Video Character Design at Tessera Multimedia
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2015
Web Applications Design; 2D Animation; Video Editing at Istopolis Group
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Sales Management Seminar, Objection Handling, Negotiation at Alpha Plan Consultants
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010
Social Media Marketing Seminars at Diavalkaniko Lifelong Learning Center
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Speaker at Wordcamp Thessaloniki 2019 at Wordcamp Thessaloniki
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Membership Certification in Interaction Design Foundation at Interaction Design Foundation
January 1, 2020 - October 23, 2025
Evening Vocational Lyceum – Computer and Information Sciences at Evening Vocational Lyceum
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Training Certification in Computer Graphics D.T.P. at Dimitrelis I.E.K.
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1996

Qualifications

Training Certification on Computer Graphics
January 1, 1996 - October 23, 2025
Membership Certification in Interaction Design Foundation
January 1, 2020 - October 23, 2025
Speaker, Wordcamp Thessaloniki
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Sales Management Seminar, Objection Handling, Negotiation
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010
Social Media Marketing Seminars
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Certificate in Computer Graphics D.T.P.
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1996

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other
    paper A short animated promo

    An animated video I designed and animated for FDN Group — created to capture attention and tell the brand’s story in a fresh, engaging way.

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