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.
Sallie Mae • 2022–Present • Newton, MA, Hybrid
Adam Margolis Design • 2007–Present
Haul Hub Technologies • 2021–2022 • Remote
Sallie Mae • 2020–2020 • Remote
Tripadvisor • 2015–2020 • Needham, MA
Cramer • 2011–2015 • Norwood, MA
Avedis Zildjian • 2010–2010 • Norwell, MA