Zach Margolis
Founder & Principal at Margolis Media Group, LLC
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolZach Margolis is a seasoned digital and eCommerce leader with 14 years of experience building revenue-driving digital experiences and leading cross-functional teams from San Francisco. As Founder & Principal of Margolis Media Group he partners with brands and retailers as a fractional executive to accelerate omnichannel growth, optimize UX/CRO, and modernize commerce infrastructure—recent engagements have driven double-digit year-over-year revenue and order growth. His background spans enterprise retail (Home Depot, Deckers), large-scale replatforms and app/web product roadmaps (SONIC), and hands-on site redesigns and channel optimizations for partners like Target and Disney. Zach blends strategy with execution, often rolling up his sleeves on product data, paid media, analytics, and automation to shorten time-to-market and improve conversion. He also contributes to developer-focused projects related to identity and front-end tooling—having helped improve Login.gov docs and modernize a widely used D3 tutorial—reflecting a rare mix of marketing leadership and technical literacy. Trained in communications and public relations, he brings both persuasive storytelling and data-driven discipline to commercial digital transformation.
14 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Communications Public Relations, Psychology, BA, Communications Public Relations, Psychology at California State University-Dominguez Hills
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Github Skills (19)
markdown10
javascript10
back-end-development10
css10
user-authentication10
authentication10
markdown-it10
front-end-development10
jekyll10
html10
d3js10
documentation10
openid-connect9
apidoc8
api8
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
square/intro-to-d3
Jun 2014 - Oct 2016
a D3.js tutorial
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:1 release, 139 commits, 4 PRs in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Zach's contributions primarily focus on building the front-end components and styling of a D3.js tutorial. They implemented the basic layout of the tutorial, including the HTML structure and navigation. The user also added custom CSS styling, including fonts and color schemes, and made minor adjustments to the layout and URL references to improve the tutorial's structure. Furthermore, they replaced the d3.v3 library with d3.v4 to modernize the tutorial.
visualizationd3-jsreactd3js
GSA-TTS/identity-dev-docs
Feb 2017 - Jan 2023
Login.gov developer documentation
Role in this project:Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:149 reviews, 115 commits, 174 PRs in 6 years
Contributions summary:Zach primarily contributed to the developer documentation for Login.gov. Their work focused on improving the documentation's structure and content, as evidenced by adding a side navigation, fixing broken links, and updating the website style. The user also updated the documentation to reflect the latest design system, including adding documentation for RISC events.
govauthenticationdeveloper-documentationlogin-gov
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