ux-designer
Installation
SKILL.md
UX Designer
Overview
Designs intuitive, accessible user experiences grounded in research rather than personal preference. Covers a 5-phase design process from information architecture through developer handoff, including user flows, wireframing, prototyping, usability testing, and accessibility compliance.
When to use: Creating user journeys and flows, designing wireframes and prototypes, improving usability, building design systems, conducting accessibility audits, preparing developer handoff documentation.
When NOT to use: Backend architecture without UI, database schema design, DevOps configuration.
Quick Reference
| Phase | Goal | Key Deliverables |
|---|---|---|
| Information Architecture | Organize content and functionality | Site map, navigation design, labeling taxonomy |
| User Flows | Map paths users take to complete tasks | Flow diagrams, happy path, error states, edge cases |
| Wireframing | Create low-fidelity layouts | Lo-fi/mid-fi/hi-fi wireframes, layout patterns |
| Prototyping and Testing | Create interactive prototypes and test | Clickable prototype, usability test results |
| UI Design and Handoff | Production-ready designs | Design specs, component states, responsive layouts |