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UXDX · Boise, Idaho · Oct 08, 2026

UXDX Community:Boise: Managing Up with Maren Hotvedt

Date

Oct 08, 2026

18:00 - 20:00

Venue

Kiln Building

1120 S. RACKHAM WAY, Suite 300 (Hyde Park Rm 2nd floor · MERIDIAN, ID

Format

In-Person

America/Boise

From

Free

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Where product, design and engineering people meet to learn from real work.

Join Maren Hotvedt, Director of Design at Atlassian, for lessons learned from becoming a manager and how managing up can help you grow your career. Maren will draw on her experience leading design across complex enterprise topics and building design into a trusted partner to product, engineering and marketing teams.

Expect real case studies, candid lessons and a room of peers working through similar product-delivery challenges.

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Agenda

Thu8 Oct

18:00
In-Person only
Registration, Networking & Welcome

Thu8 Oct

18:15
In-Person only
Managing Up

Drawing on lessons learned from becoming a manager, Maren Hotvedt explores how managing up can help you grow your career. She shares a systems-thinking approach to design leadership, simplifying complexity and building design into a trusted partner to product, engineering and marketing teams.

Thu8 Oct

19:15
In-Person only
Networking

Continue the conversation and connect with Boise's product, design and engineering community.

Thu8 Oct

19:50
In-Person only
Wrap Up

Courtney Peterson and Anna Nickey close the event and share next steps for the UXDX Boise community.

Kiln Building

1120 S. RACKHAM WAY, Suite 300 (Hyde Park Rm 2nd floor · MERIDIAN, ID

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