Research
01. Survey
Surveyed 30 customization lovers to understand their custom behaviors on Mac.
02. Interviews & Affinity Diagrams
Interviewed 10 Mac customization lovers, creating affinity diagrams to find key insights.
Problem
Mac customization users need a single, intuitive platform to manage diverse personalization resources that vary across features, file formats, and technical frameworks.
Solution
Build a unified Mac desktop customization app that simplifies how users organize and personalize resources that vary in function, format, and technical framework.
Central Panel
Central Resources Hub
A unified personal resource management flow with integrated categorization and information lookups.
Resources Import
Import workflow designed to support diverse resource formats and enable personal adjustment of those resources.
Tagging Experience
How should users add and personalize tags for their resources in an efficient way?
Before
- One missed comma creates messy, inconsistent tags.
- Without suggestions, users wonder what tags exist.
- Users could accidentally create duplicates.
- Limited visual feedback.
After
Implemented automatic tag tokenization (visual chips) with autocomplete suggestions, preventing duplicates and formatting errors.
More Contribution
Clock Widget
Define 3 properties for the clock widget based on users’ habits and visual preferences.
Calendar Widget
With Cosmo Calendar, you’re not limited to the timeline view.
Color Schemes
Designed varied color themes to match user preferences (sunset, forest, cosmo, galaxy, tide).
