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Hello, I'm Maria Papadouli—a designer and visual anthropologist crafting immersive visual narratives at the intersection of architecture, culture, and performance. I specialize in design-led storytelling for architectural projects, exhibitions, and live events, collaborating with institutions like KW Institute for Contemporary Art and Urban Soul Project to shape spaces and experiences. Currently pursuing three master's degrees—Architecture, Visual Anthropology, and Greek & World Theater—I bridge design, media, and performance to tell meaningful cultural stories and empower audiences to engage with space, story, and place.…Hello, I'm Maria Papadouli—a designer and visual anthropologist crafting immersive visual narratives at the intersection of architecture, culture, and performance. I specialize in design-led storytelling for architectural projects, exhibitions, and live events, collaborating with institutions like KW Institute for Contemporary Art and Urban Soul Project to shape spaces and experiences. Currently pursuing three master's degrees—Architecture, Visual Anthropology, and Greek & World Theater—I bridge design, media, and performance to tell meaningful cultural stories and empower audiences to engage with space, story, and place.

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Hello, I'm Maria Papadouli—a designer and visual anthropologist crafting immersive visual narratives at the intersection of architecture, culture, and performance. I specialize in design-led storytelling for architectural projects, exhibitions, and live events, collaborating with institutions like KW Institute for Contemporary Art and Urban Soul Project to shape spaces and experiences. Currently pursuing three master's degrees—Architecture, Visual Anthropology, and Greek & World Theater—I bridge design, media, and performance to tell meaningful cultural stories and empower audiences to engage with space, story, and place.…Hello, I'm Maria Papadouli—a designer and visual anthropologist crafting immersive visual narratives at the intersection of architecture, culture, and performance. I specialize in design-led storytelling for architectural projects, exhibitions, and live events, collaborating with institutions like KW Institute for Contemporary Art and Urban Soul Project to shape spaces and experiences. Currently pursuing three master's degrees—Architecture, Visual Anthropology, and Greek & World Theater—I bridge design, media, and performance to tell meaningful cultural stories and empower audiences to engage with space, story, and place.

Next availability:

September 1, 2026

Athens, Greece

Hello, I’m Maria Papadouli—a designer and visual anthropologist crafting immersive visual narratives at the intersection of architecture, culture, and performance. I specialize in design-led storytelling for architectural projects, exhibitions, and live events, collaborating with institutions like KW Institute for Contemporary Art and Urban Soul Project to shape spaces and experiences.

Currently pursuing three master’s degrees—Architecture, Visual Anthropology, and Greek & World Theater—I bridge design, media, and performance to tell meaningful cultural stories and empower audiences to engage with space, story, and place.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Greek, Modern

Fluent

English

Advanced

German

Intermediate

Spanish; Castilian

Intermediate

Work Experience

Assistant Director (Marshall Plan – A Path of Perspectives, Athens & Epidaurus Festival 2023) at Cultural Production | Theater & Events

December 31, 2023 - July 23, 2025

Supported direction of theatrical productions; contributed to stage management during internship at Greek National Opera.

Intern at KW Institute for Contemporary Art

December 31, 2021 - July 23, 2025

Assisted with exhibition production including 'Disproof Does Not Equal Disbelief' and 'Zeros and Ones'; managed correspondence, office communication, and logistics.

Visual & Office Assistant at Fantastic Frank Real Estate

December 31, 2021 - July 23, 2025

Created floor plans and property visuals to support decision-making and marketing; assisted in showroom management and enhanced customer experience.

Intern at Atelier Weber

December 31, 2019 - July 23, 2025

Participated as a production team member for NONUMENTS exhibition at Volksbühne Pavillon; created visualizations and technical drawings for installations.

Designer & Storytelling/Press Coordinator at Urban Soul Project

January 1, 2019 - Present

Designed and executed visual storytelling for architectural projects; managed press coordination and brand identity.

Intern at Atelier Weber

January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019

Created visualizations & technical drawings for installations.