Robert Fabricant
Co-Founder & Partner, Dalberg Design
Robert Fabricant is a visionary leader working at the forefront of design in the social impact space. Through innovative collaborations, evidence-based approaches, and deep community engagement, Robert is committed to tackling pressing global challenges for marginalized communities. As the co-founder of Dalberg Design, he has assembled a diverse and passionate creative team across four continents dedicated to addressing locally relevant issues with global significance. With over 30 years of design experience, Robert's expertise ranges from interactive environments and medical devices to open data platforms and civic services. He was a contributing author to the acclaimed book "User Friendly" and previously co-led the creative team at frog design.
Rosenverse talks by Robert:
" No matter where you sit on the political spectrum, it was hard not to be met with suspicion and distrust at every turn. "
Shifting dynamics: The evolving relationship between researchers, participants, and organizational systems
March 11, 2025
" Trust building and informed consent are things you can improve in research without stressing the business. "
Theme Panel
March 11, 2025
" We need to reframe compensation around reciprocal exchange, not just monetary incentives. "
Industry junctures: Paths forwards for UXR and the critical decisions that get us there [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series]
October 2, 2024
" Sustained collaboration with communities through advisory groups can help steer research to be more equitable. "
Collaboration: learning from other fields beyond our own [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series]
August 7, 2024
" User research itself is not a single function but many disciplines that require integrity and stewardship. "
A Genuine Conversation about the Future of UX Research
March 20, 2024
