Crystal Barragan
Senior UX Designer at Microsoft
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolCrystal Barragan is a Senior UX Designer based in Austin with eight years of experience crafting user-centered product and developer experiences at Microsoft and IBM. She blends UX and content strategy with deep docs-as-code fluency—producing CLI/SDK/API documentation, software docs, and content design using Figma, Markdown, GitHub, and OpenAPI. At IBM she authored developer-facing security docs and at Microsoft she’s scaled cross-disciplinary design and documentation practices for complex products. Crystal’s skillset sits at the intersection of product UX and technical communication, allowing her to simplify developer workflows and user interfaces without losing technical rigor. Colleagues rely on her to translate API and tooling complexity into clear, usable content that meets users where they are.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Master’s Degree at Texas State UniversityBachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Arts at Lamar University
English, Spanish
Github Skills (40)
get-started10
json-schema10
rest10
protobuf10
monitor9
microsoft9
typespec9
swagger9
sdk9
api9
cli9
openapi9
azure9
rest-api9
developer-tools8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
IBM-Bluemix-Docs/keymgmt
Jul 2017 - Aug 2018
Contributions:21 PRs, 69 pushes, 6 comments in 1 year 1 month
ccbarragan/keymgmt
Jul 2017 - Sep 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 12 pushes in 2 months
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