Stefanos Monastiridis
DESIGN ENGINEER. BRUSSELS. STEFANOS@STMN-DESIGN.COM 0032485654553 STMN-DESIGN.COM
Work Experience
UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN 2026
Guest design researcher. BLUEPRINT project. Responsible for the platform design framework. Ensuring accessibility, process clarity and equity in use for the digital backbone of urban renovation.
Movify 2023 - 2025
As a UX, Design Systems and Accessibility consultant at Movify I was appointed to large organisations to help them evolve their digital infrastructure.
- I set the foundations of BPOST design system acting as its owner and designer. WRAP DS, still today, supports designers and developers to deliver applications for consumers, operations and retail.
- Also for BPOST, I conducted accessibility audits and evaluation of their accessibility capabilities, delivering a roadmap of short-term fixes and long-term skill development to evolve BPOST to an accessibility first organisations.
- For STANLEY/STELLA, I redesigned and deployed in Sharepoint the next generation of their Intranet in co-creation with their HR department, employees, and IT.
- Internally, I was a design system mentor and participated as a speaker in two company-organised panels about Design and AI.
Namahn 2015 - 2023
I joined Namahn as a service and systemic design intern and exited as a UX Lead, Design Systems / Ops expert. I worked in numerous complex cases across industries in various capacities in strategic, service, and product design projects. Some examples:
- Several projects for Brussels Airport Company around safety and security. As a junior service designer, I brought service blueprinting as an approach to understand, evaluate, and improve security operations.
- UX/UI design for Terumo EMEA, several projects. Coorporate website design (Terumo EMEA and Terumo Pharmaceutical ), applications for info kiosks and sales representatives.
- UX Lead in industrial automation projects. Designed software for safer process monitoring, enabling faster reaction to alerts and alarms for its operators (Carmeuse). Designed a next-generation concept for self-driving forklifts. Our goal was to increase trust in automation by human co-workers and enable faster troubleshooting and maintenance. (Dematic)
- Design Strategist. Helped EVS in becoming more customer-centric design-driven, establising design as a key operations from 0 to 1 in product development.
- Systemic design work and research also for the European Commission, MSF, Spanish Ministry of Justice, IKEA foundation, and Council of Europe.
- Internally, I was a design operations manager and systemic design researcher with publications and participations in various conferences. I also worked in various trainings as a facilator and course designer.
Education & certificates
- Accessibility professional (CPACC) - IAAP
- SCRUM Product Owner (PSPO I) - SCRUM.ORG
- MSc Service Systems Design - Aalborg University
- BEng Products and Systems Design Engineering - University of Aegean.
Skills
AI Integration, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Design System Management, Design Systems, Product Design, Systemic Design, Systems Thinking, UI/UX Design, User Experience (UX), UX Leadership, User research, Accessibility, Design Operations, Co-design, HTML/CSS/JS, Information Architecture.
Tooling
Figma, JSONCRACK, Tokens Studio, VS Code, Jira, Notion, Webflow, Airtable, Storybook, Git, n8n
Languages
- Greek - Native
- English - Professional
- French - Fluent
- Italian - Advanced