Overview

This skill guides the UX design workflow to plan patterns and create design specifications. It is invoked when users request to create UX design or UX specifications, leveraging the CORE module with UX Designer Sally. Output is aligned with internal instructions and validated against a checklist.

How This Skill Works

The agent follows a defined workflow: read and follow ./instructions.md, outline UX patterns and design specifications, then document interactions and components. Upon completion, it validates the plan against ./checklist.md to ensure all requirements are met before finalizing.

When to Use It

• User asks to create UX design or UX specifications
• You need to plan UX patterns for a new feature or product area
• Teams require a documented UX design plan before starting development
• Design onboarding flows or multi-step processes
• Creating or updating a UX pattern library with design specs

Quick Start

1. Step 1: Read and follow ./instructions.md
2. Step 2: Outline UX patterns and draft design specifications
3. Step 3: Validate against ./checklist.md and finalize

Best Practices

• Clarify scope and success criteria before drafting patterns
• Reference internal instructions.md to stay aligned with the workflow
• Document patterns and design specs clearly and accessibly
• Validate the plan against ./checklist.md after completion
• Iterate with stakeholders using a concise, shareable plan

Example Use Cases

• Plan a navigation pattern for a new SaaS dashboard
• Draft interaction specs for a multi-step onboarding flow
• Create a component interaction map for a mobile app
• Define responsive behavior for a product listing page
• Generate a UX pattern library entry for a feature gate

Frequently Asked Questions