Dalit Shalom
Dalit is a designer whose work is driven by stories, human interactions, and opportunities to change things for the better. She is a lead designer at The New York Times where she creates new formats, spaces and tools that advance storytelling. Her work consists of research, ideation and prototyping, as well as a great deal of listening and critical thinking. She embraces complexities and believes in design as a vehicle for advancing conversation and debate. Dalit is passionate about designing content and products that help people understand the world better, and that bring people together around memorable and meaningful experiences. She holds a BDes from Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem, and a Masters degree from the Interactive Telecommunications Program at NYU. Dalit teaches design thinking classes at NYU and Columbia University. On her free time you can find her baking patisserie desserts and making chocolate from scratch.