Sheryl Cababa
Author of Closing the Loop
Sheryl drives a human-centered design practice that is focused on systems thinking and evidence-based design, working on everything from robotic surgery experience design to reimagining K-12 education through service design. In her work with consultancies such as Substantial, frog, and Adaptive Path, she has worked with a diverse base of clients including the Gates Foundation, Microsoft, IHME, and IKEA. She holds a B.A. in journalism and political science from Syracuse University.
Sheryl is an international speaker and workshop facilitator. When she’s not in the office, she can be found at the University of Washington helping educate the next generation of Human-Centered Design and Engineering students. You might also find her biking around Seattle, or talking about her most recent complicated baking project.
Rosenverse talks by Sheryl:
"Organizations can't help but be reflected in their design, as seen in how banking websites are structured."
Thinking in systems to address climate with Sheryl Cababa
June 12, 2024
"How does this affect the nature of our work, especially from a systems thinking perspective?"
Day 2 Panel
June 5, 2024
"Design thinking often falls short when designing at scale."
Living in the Clouds: Adopting a Systems Thinking Mindset
June 6, 2023
"This problem space is a really good example of where systems thinking can be applied."
Expanding your Design Lens with Systems Thinking
March 28, 2023
"Designers need to engage with a broad set of stakeholders, not just end-users, to consider systemic effects."
Expanding Your Design Lens with Systems Thinking
February 23, 2023
