Megan Ellis

Megan Ellis is an accomplished design leader with extensive experience in product design and strategy across various renowned companies. Currently serving as the Head of Design for the Rider Experience and Lyft Community Safety at Lyft, Megan oversees design and research teams to enhance user experiences within the Rider app. Prior to Lyft, Megan held the position of Head of Product Design for Spotify Advertising, where innovation was key in developing products for diverse stakeholders, and led a significant team transition. Megan's expertise spans roles at Hulu, where a comprehensive redesign of the platform was executed, and DIRECTV, overseeing a bi-coastal design organization. Earlier career highlights include freelance consulting for notable brands such as Mercedes-Benz and leadership roles at 4 Corners Design and here! Media. Educational credentials include an MFA in Design and Technology from Parsons School of Design and a degree in Art & Design from Skidmore College.