Default output directory used by UMlet Maven Plugin is ${project.reporting.outputDirectory}/uml, you can change the location as:
<project>
...
<build>
...
<plugins>
...
<plugin>
<groupId>com.kryshchuk.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>umlet-maven-plugin</artifactId>
<executions>
<execution>
<id>convert-uml-to-jpeg</id>
<goals>
<goal>convert</goal>
</goals>
<configuration>
<outputDirectory>target/jpeg-images</outputDirectory>
<format>jpg</format>
</configuration>
</execution>
<execution>
<id>convert-uml-to-gif</id>
<goals>
<goal>convert</goal>
</goals>
<configuration>
<outputDirectory>target/gif-images</outputDirectory>
<format>gif</format>
</configuration>
</execution>
</executions>
</plugin>
...
</plugins>
...
</build>
...
</project>
If you do not specify explicitly, the UMlet Maven Plugin will look for diagrams in src/site/resources/uml subtree. You can change the location as:
<project>
...
<build>
...
<plugins>
...
<plugin>
<groupId>com.kryshchuk.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>umlet-maven-plugin</artifactId>
<configuration>
<format>jpg</format>
<filesets>
<fileset>
<directory>src/uml</directory>
<includes>
<include>**/*.uxf</include>
</incudes>
<excludes>
<exclude>proba1</exclude>
<exclude>proba2</exclude>
<exclude>**/stage/**</exclude>
</excludes>
</fileset>
</filesets>
</configuration>
<executions>
<execution>
<id>convert-uml</id>
<goals>
<goal>convert</goal>
</goals>
</execution>
</executions>
</plugin>
...
</plugins>
...
</build>
...
</project>