Caris Hurd

Caris Hurd is a seasoned design leader with extensive experience in creating user-centered design solutions across various industries. Currently serving as Senior Design Manager and Head of Design for Bitbucket Cloud at Atlassian, Caris leads a team focused on enhancing experiences for developers and software teams. Previous roles include managing product design at Shiseido and overseeing user experience as Director at Four Kitchens, where Caris directed UX, design, and analytics. Earlier career highlights include work as a Product Manager at SolarWinds, concentrating on user engagement and e-commerce strategies. Caris holds a Master of Science in Information Science from The University of Texas at Austin and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management Information Systems and Psychology from the Texas McCombs School of Business.