About Shalom
About Shalom Ormsby
Who I Am
I'm a Product Designer & Creative Technologist dedicated to creating experiences that are lovable by design.
I believe that philosophy is only meaningful when embodied—and this entire ecosystem is proof of that commitment.
What I Do
I design products and experiences that go beyond usability to touch hearts. My work spans:
- Product Design - Leading design for B2B SaaS platforms (SetSail, and others)
- Design Systems - Building coherent, human-centered design languages
- Creative Powerup - Helping purpose-driven creators bring their visions to life
- Open Source - Sharing knowledge and tools that democratize access to great design
What I Believe
Love Is the Way. Everything I create is grounded in a fundamental belief that we can build a more humane, connected, and beautiful world—one experience, one interaction, one moment of genuine care at a time.
The Design Philosophy
My work is guided by four principles:
- Emotionally Resonant - Touch hearts, not just solve problems
- User Control & Freedom - People should have agency over their experience
- Transparent by Design - Show the process, not just the polish
- Generous by Design - Open source, teachable, accessible to all
This Cosmograph
This site itself is an embodiment of these principles. It's:
- Transparent - You can see the code, the AI collaboration, the messy process
- Open Source - Everything is forkable and adaptable
- Human-Centered - You control how you navigate and what you explore
- Genuine - This is all of me, not just the highlight reel
Get in Touch
Email: shalom@shalomormsby.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/shalomormsby
GitHub: github.com/shalomormsby
Substack: Love Is the Way
Welcome to my digital world. I'm glad you're here.