Cheryl Kao

Cheryl Kao

Cheryl Kao

Product Designer at Meta

Cheryl is a Product Designer at Meta, designing 0→1 experiences in the Incubation Pod and bringing celebratory moments to Facebook. Previously, she was a Lead Product Designer at Cleo, building AI-powered tools that support healthier financial habits.

LinkedIn Portfolio

Experience

MetaProduct Designer

2019 — Now

2019 — Now

New York, United States

Facebook Connections 2025 - Present

Messenger Creation 2025

—— Career Break 2024 ——

Instagram Creator Monetization 2022 - 2023

Facebook Cultural Moments 2021

Facebook News 2019 - 2021

CleoLead Product Designer

2024 — 2025

2024 — 2025

London Area, United Kingdom

Helped people build healthy financial habits with the world's first AI financial assistant.

InstagramProduct Designer

2022 — 2023

2022 — 2023

San Francisco Bay Area

Designed a suite of products that enabled creators and businesses to monetize on Instagram: Incentives, Experiences, Subscriptions.

Academy of Art UniversityInstructor

2022 — 2022

2022 — 2022

San Francisco Bay Area

Taught a 15-week course on Advanced User Experience Design BFA, Fall 2022

Hogarth WorldwideStudio Content Producer

2018 — 2019

2018 — 2019

Cupertino, California

Client: Apple

Education

Parsons School of Design - The New School

Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA

Royal College of Art

Master of Arts - MA

2023 — 2024

Columbia Business School

Collaboration Program with Parsons School of Design

Taipei American School

International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma