Eugene Lee
Product Design Prototyper at Meta
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEugene Lee is a Product Design Prototyper with 13 years of engineering and UX experience, currently building safety-focused AR/VR prototypes at Meta Reality Labs using Unity and C#. He blends front-end craftsmanship—from React and web tools to Unity C#—with graphic design sensibilities to create intuitive, test-validated interactions for immersive hardware. His work drives product decisions presented to executives and is backed by three patents in spatial awareness, reflecting a rare mix of research-driven thinking and production delivery. Past roles at Oculus, Facebook, and Google show a consistent track record of shipping system UI and internal tooling at scale, while open-source contributions like front-end map-editor features on HappyIslandDesigner demonstrate hands-on implementation of interaction tools. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he’s focused on defining AR/VR design paradigms that prioritize physical safety and real-world affordances.
13 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
BSE Computer Science, BSE Computer Science at Princeton University
Github Skills (7)
paperjs10
css10
js10
javascript10
user-interface10
html9
react7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
eugeneration/HappyIslandDesigner
Feb 2020 - Aug 2020
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:261 commits, 46 PRs, 62 pushes in 6 months
Contributions summary:Eugene primarily contributed to the Happy Island Designer repository by implementing front-end features for the map editor. Their commits reveal work focused on drawing functionality, including multi-color drawing, brush resizing, different brush head types (square/diamond), and straight line drawing. They also implemented tool switching UI controls and incorporated features for object creation and selection, including the display of a zoom canvas.
HappyIslandDesigner/HappyIslandDesigner
Mar 2020 - Mar 2026
The dev branch of Happy Island Designer
Contributions:69 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years
happydesignerdevisland
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