Led end-to-end UX design for Unity's most-requested Editor feature in 3+ years, delivering an official toolbar customisation API now used by 1.8M developers. Achieved 20% adoption over legacy workarounds within the first release window, with immediate positive community response across forums and Discord.
A fully extensible and customisable Unity Editor main toolbar with a new official C# API for developers to register, position, show, and hide toolbar elements. Includes drag-to-reorder, edit mode with visual feedback, kebab menu for secondary controls, and hover-state draggers for spatial manipulation.
.outcomes
01Sole designer delivering platform-critical feature to 1.8M monthly active creators
02+20% API adoption over legacy methods in first tracked release
03Resolved 3+ year community pain point with research-driven design decisions
