Marco Pontili

I’m a Munich-based Marketing Website Developer with 15 years in tech. I own marketing websites end to end, covering full-stack development, SEO/GEO implementation, and CRO across international markets.
My Career Journey
Italy
I built my first websites in 2010 for friends and small businesses. In 2013 I went full-time as a Web Designer and Frontend Developer in Rome. Since then, I’ve worked with SMBs, web and media agencies, and corporate clients.
The Netherlands
In 2018 I moved to the Netherlands, and in 2019 I joined Spotzer Digital as Client Manager for the Italian market: 100+ white-label SMB marketing sites delivered and 25% fewer revision cycles.
Portugal
From 2021 to 2023 I worked as Frontend Engineer at Nestlé on the global CIAM program, delivering multilingual registration and consent forms across 20+ markets for Nespresso, Maggi, and Purina.
Germany
From 2023 to 2024 I worked as Technical Project Manager at Lancaster University Leipzig, Germany. I ran the Computer Science pre-bachelor and pre-master courses, standardised delivery across seven lecturers, and increased student satisfaction from 50% to 90%.
In 2025 I started collaborating remotely with ForEveryone Berlin, a non-profit, as a volunteer. I am now their Web Lead, running a 4-person web team on the marketing site and design system.
In 2026, in Munich, I was Website Owner for parcelLab, owning the marketing site end to end: WordPress, HubSpot, campaign pages, and an AI-assisted Gutenberg workflow from brief to production.
My Strengths
- Website ownership CMS, SEO/GEO, analytics, CRO, and UX end to end on marketing websites.
- Technical foundation HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, WordPress, HubSpot, SEO/GEO, and web accessibility.
- Delivery at scale 300+ Nestlé forms across 20+ markets; 100+ Spotzer SMB sites with 25% fewer revisions.
- International experience On-site in Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, and Germany; remote with international teams.
Testimonials
Colleagues and clients, in their words.
“Marco and I worked closely together for a brief period, but it was enough for me to recognize the depth of his technical knowledge, his relentless commitment to solving problems, and his belief in building scalable systems rather than one-off patches. He is a brilliant teammate who is always ready to jump in and support others. I highly recommend Marco as a creative, diligent, and deeply knowledgeable professional.”
Vansh K. · Head of Product Marketing (LinkedIn recommendation ↗)“I really enjoyed working with Marco at parcelLab. He was a fantastic web developer who went beyond implementation, bringing a great mix of technical skill, product thinking, and ownership to the team.
Joe L. · Creative Director (LinkedIn recommendation ↗)“Marco developed the website for my company. It wasn't an easy job and he did it perfectly. Marco knows a lot about creating a website with all the features needed and perfectly working on mobile and desktop.
Riccardo F. · Co-Founder (Upwork client review ↗)
Outside Of Work
Outside my professional life, I cycle, hike, practice yoga, and read, with a strong interest in international cultures.