design-principles

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Design Principles

This skill enforces precise, crafted design for enterprise software, SaaS dashboards, admin interfaces, and web applications. The philosophy is Jony Ive-level precision with intentional personality — every interface is polished, and each is designed for its specific context.

Design Direction (REQUIRED)

Before writing any code, commit to a design direction. Don't default. Think about what this specific product needs to feel like.

Think About Context

  • What does this product do? A finance tool needs different energy than a creative tool.
  • Who uses it? Power users want density. Occasional users want guidance.
  • What's the emotional job? Trust? Efficiency? Delight? Focus?
  • What would make this memorable? Every product has a chance to feel distinctive.

Choose a Personality

Enterprise/SaaS UI has more range than you think. Consider these directions:

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