Hi. I’m Adam, a UI/UX & Visual Product Designer in the Greater Boston Area.

Adam Margolis

Adam Margolis (he/him) designs digital products that feel intuitive, perform beautifully, and solve real problems, blending years of visual craft with deep UX rigor to create experiences users love and businesses depend on.

Adam has led end-to-end product design for financial services tools, native mobile apps, and large-scale design systems. He thrives in cross-functional environments, partnering with product, engineering, research, and marketing to bring clarity to ambiguity and ship work that's as thoughtful as it is beautiful. His approach spans logic-driven flows and interaction patterns to product strategy informed by behavioral psychology and delight-driven design.

With systematic craft and strategic thinking, Adam transforms ambiguous problems into polished, production-ready solutions. He's passionate about identifying the right problems, prioritizing what matters, and delivering experiences that help users feel confident, supported, and understood.

Outside of work, Adam enjoys spending quality time with his family, exploring the outdoors and traveling to new places, and listening to audiobooks during long drives (or walks when the weather's nice). He's someone who loves staying curious and inspired, which shows up in the passion projects he manages on the side, including an Instagram account dedicated to his dog's adventures, a Wordpress blog chronicling his family's life, and his ongoing Visit US Parks initiative where he's working to document and share the beauty of America's national and state parks.


DOG DAD —PIXEL PERFECTION —MOBILE-FIRST THINKER —DEVELOPER × DESIGNER COLLAB —NATIONAL PARKS FAN —DESIGN SYSTEM NERD —ROAD TRIPPER —PROBLEM SOLVER —OUTDOOR EXPLORER —AUDIOBOOK ADDICT —PSYCHOLOGY IN DESIGN —CREATIVE MAKER —VISUAL STORYTELLER

My experience:

Senior Designer, Customer Experience

Sallie Mae • 2022–Present • Newton, MA, Hybrid

Freelance & Consultant

Adam Margolis Design • 2007–Present

Lead Product Designer

Haul Hub Technologies • 2021–2022 • Remote

Senior UI Designer

Sallie Mae • 2020–2020 • Remote

UI/UX Designer > Senior UI/UX Designer

Tripadvisor • 2015–2020 • Needham, MA

Creative Intern > Assoc. Designer > Designer

Cramer • 2011–2015 • Norwood, MA

Creative Intern, Summer

Avedis Zildjian • 2010–2010 • Norwell, MA


Some brands I have worked with:

Amtrak
Ancestry
Booking.com
Choice Hotels
Disney
Emirates Airlines
Honda Motorsports
LL Bean
Marriott
Paramount
Sallie Mae
The North Face
Toyota
Travel Utah
Tripadvisor
Universal Studios
Visa
Visit California
Visit The USA
Zildjian Cymbals