Zach Thomas

UXDI Instructor Lead, General Assembly

Washington, D.C.

Zach is the principal consultant for Rules + Rebels, a cause marketing and engagement strategy consultancy based out of Annapolis, MD. Prior to Rules + Rebels, Zach led digital strategy and brand development at Willow Marketing, out of Indianapolis. He has worked largely in the higher education and nonprofit marketing space, focusing on campaign development, brand evangelism and social engagement. He’s a console gaming, gifs and craft beer enthusiast, an advocate for mentoring and social justice, and supporter of College Mentors for Kids and Delta Upsilon Fraternity. A Floridian born-and-raised, Zach graduated from the University of North Florida, where he studied psychology and journalism.

In recognition of his exemplary service in the classroom, Zach has been selected as a member of General Assembly's Distinguished Faculty program. Zach serves on GA's Product Advisory Board for our design courses.