To make yourself stand out on steam workshop, use a distinctive preview image with high contrast and a large, legible font. I test my rooms with 1) an underpowered PC, 2) multiplayer (with a second copy of the game I bought myself), and 3) with a gamepad. It is super important to test your room in different configurations since everyone will play it differently.
I usually delete the standard walls/ceilings/floors the room editor provides you at the start and make my own with the given props, this gives a lot more freedom on laying out the room. The visibility activator will let you load/unload chunks of your room to save on performance which is crucial for larger maps. Using the empty logic object and parenting objects together is very useful and can help you build very complex, multi-faceted compound objects. Knowing how to chain locks together and send values between them allows for some pretty nuanced logic even without Lua.
What are some tips and tricks you can share with players who want to try their hand at designing rooms in Escape Simulator? It helps a lot to understand how the lock logic object and its different types work (i.e.
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