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I am Maggie Rodriguez, an accomplished and award-winning Graphic Design Bachelor with expertise in UX and UI. With over 15 years of industry experience, I am driven by a passion to create extraordinary user experiences. From crafting captivating branding to designing responsive websites and mobile apps, developing effective social media strategies, producing engaging videos, creating impactful presentations, and shaping compelling corporate identities—my goal is to deliver nothing short of amazing results. Let's collaborate to bring your vision to life!

Facebook Community Leadership Program

In September 2018, I was humbled to be selected by Facebook as one of the top 115 Community Leaders worldwide, recognized for making a positive social impact. Being part of this esteemed program granted me access to invaluable resources, including funding, mentorship, and comprehensive online courses dedicated to creating captivating campaigns across Facebook’s diverse platforms.

Startup Nation Award – Israel

Winning the esteemed Startup Nation Award was a pivotal moment in my entrepreneurial journey, granting me the unique opportunity to travel to Israel for invaluable mentorship, financial support, and attendance at a world-renowned tech fair DLD Tel Aviv Innovation Festival.

Global Entrepreneurship Summit, Silicon Valley

I was selected as one of the top finalist at the Spark the Fire Pitch Competition, hosted at Stanford University. First of all, I had the incredible honor of being personally invited, with all expenses covered, by Obama’s administration and the US Embassy in Uruguay to attend the renowned Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2016, held at …

Winner of Seedstars Award

My co-founder and I achieved a remarkable victory in the esteemed Seedstars Pitch Competition, where our mobile application stood out as the top contender in Uruguay. This achievement brought us an extraordinary reward: the chance to embark on an exciting journey to Switzerland for the prestigious Seedstars World event.

Mobile Premiere Awards, Barcelona

In 2015, my co-founder and I received the Audience Award at the Mobile Premier Awards in Barcelona (the largest cross-platform app showcase in the mobile industry), for my startup GPSGAY (an app that I personally designed), which was recognized as one of the most promising and innovative apps worldwide.

TEDx Speaker

I had the honor of speaking at TEDx Cabo Polonio, an independently organized TED event. Stepping onto the illustrious TEDx stage was a truly unforgettable experience. It provided a platform for me to share my unique journey as a resilient entrepreneur, while delving into the profound lessons I’ve learned along the way.

APP Circus Award

Emerging as the triumphant champion in the highly competitive App Circus Uruguay’s Pitch Competition, I proudly showcased my exceptional mobile app, GPSGAY, which was hailed as the Best app in the country in 2014.

Cartier Women’s Initiative Award

In 2009, my co-founder and I were bestowed with a momentous recognition: the prestigious Cartier Women’s Initiative Award in France. This illustrious accolade celebrates exceptional female entrepreneurs from around the globe, and it was an extraordinary honor to receive this esteemed recognition for our first company, PRO Internacional.