Sr. UX Design Leader
I’m Megan Harrison, a strategic UX design leader with 20+ years of experience building and scaling world-class design organizations at Google and Amazon.
Core competencies
Design leadership
Build and mentor high-performing teams, set clear vision, and create a culture for designers to deliver excellent work.
Product innovation
Strategic execution
Align product, engineering, and executive stakeholders around customer needs, launches, and measurable outcomes.
About me
I lead design across complex product ecosystems including AI-powered experiences, global advertising platforms and formats, and 0-1 product initiatives.
My work connects vision, operating model, and craft. I mentor high-performing teams, establish durable design principles, and partner across product, engineering, and research to turn ambitious bets into useful customer experiences.
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+26%
Conversions per dollar
+30%
Conversions or conversion value
3B+
Monthly active users
Résumé
Selected leadership experience
From Amazon Advertising’s first UX professional to scaling global teams and shaping category-defining customer experiences.
Sr. Manager, UX Design
Google · 2022–2026. Leading Demand Gen and cross-surface advertising experiences across Google Discover and Gmail.
Amazon
Senior UX Design Leadership
Amazon · 2007–2022. Leadership across Echo Show, Amazon Devices design operations, and global advertising experiences.
Peer perspective
Known for building bridges, framing big bets, and helping teams move together.
“Megan brings a solid background in both design management and design operations… creating space for her team to explore strategic ideas.”
Jason Galep · Senior Director, UX
“She partnered with us to lead a transformational change to Gmail's promotions tab and ads experiences.”
Madhu Kallazhi · Director of Engineering
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