Fatima Rafiqui
Product Designer II - Data Cloud Studios
Mountain View, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolFatima Rafiqui is a Product Designer II at Microsoft with a decade of experience shaping data and network-focused product experiences, currently helping define the UX for Microsoft Fabric and AI-driven data intelligence. She combines strong HCI academic credentials (MS, 4.0, Indiana University) with hands-on engineering chops from roles as a UX engineer and full-stack contributor to open-source projects like loklak_server. Her work spans end-to-end product design—research, interaction design, visual systems and performance optimizations—evidenced by shipped features at Juniper, 1mg, and patent-backed design innovations for 5G and troubleshooting tools. Based in Mountain View, she brings cross-functional leadership, having aligned teams across multiple workflows to deliver critical enterprise experiences. Notably, she blends measurable engineering outcomes (e.g., reducing page response time dramatically and improving SEO crawl rates) with empathetic design for diverse users, from stadium ticketing to virtual campus visits. Persistent about impact, she pairs academic rigor with production delivery and open-source collaboration to tackle complex data and network UX challenges.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Human Computer Interaction & Design, 4.0, Master of Science - MS, Human Computer Interaction & Design, 4.0 at Indiana University BloomingtonBachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering at Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women
English, Hindi, Urdu, Arabic
Github Skills (9)
javascript10
java9
front-end-development9
back-end-development9
html9
javas9
configuration-management8
api-design8
css5
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
loklak/loklak_server
Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
Distributed Open Source twitter and social media message search server that anonymously collects, shares, dumps and indexes data http://api.loklak.org
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 4 PRs, 13 comments in 5 days
Contributions summary:Fatima contributed to both the front-end and back-end of the loklak_server. They refactored the top menu service, updated the settings page with dynamic content and data fetching, and implemented configuration options, indicating work on both the user interface and server-side settings functionality. The user also addressed merge conflicts and moved around documentation files. Their efforts improve both user experience and configuration.
sharesapianonymouslyindexessocial-media
fatimarafiqui/terminal-resume
Jul 2015 - Feb 2021
Contributions:36 commits, 33 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 7 months
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