brainstorming

Turn vague ideas into concrete design concepts with structured prompts and multiple approach proposals.

4|Updated Dec 10, 2025

Search Tags:#design #planning #collaboration #ideation #options #brainstorm #decision-making

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/tommymorgan/claude-plugins --skill brainstorming-tommymorgan

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: brainstorming
Source: https://github.com/tommymorgan/claude-plugins/tree/main/tommymorgan/planning/skills/brainstorming
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tommymorgan/claude-plugins --skill brainstorming-tommymorgan

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Brainstorming often yields scattered ideas that fail to translate into concrete designs. This Skill provides a structured dialogue approach to surface, organize, and evolve ideas into testable design concepts.

Core Features & Use Cases

Guided questioning: Ask one question at a time to clarify intent, constraints, and success criteria.
Multi-option exploration: Propose 2-3 distinct approaches with tradeoffs and recommended paths.
Sectioned design output: Present design sections with built-in review steps to ensure alignment and feasibility.
Use cases: Early product ideation, UX pattern exploration, and strategic design framing.

Quick Start

Provide two to three design options for a given idea and present a recommended path.

Frequently Asked Questions about brainstorming

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I turn vague product ideas into concrete design concepts?▼

To turn vague ideas into concrete design concepts, this skill uses guided questioning to clarify intent and constraints, then generates two to three distinct design approaches with a recommended path. It structures early-stage ideation into testable product, UI, and strategy outputs.

What is the best way to structure early-stage UX pattern exploration?▼

The best way to structure UX pattern exploration is through sectioned design output with built-in review steps. This approach proposes multiple viable options, evaluates tradeoffs, and ensures alignment and feasibility before finalizing a recommended design path.

Can I generate multiple design options with tradeoffs for strategic decision-making?▼

Yes, you can generate multiple design options for strategic decision-making. The skill proposes two to three distinct approaches, details their specific tradeoffs, and provides a final recommended path with rationale to guide your design strategy.

Does this brainstorming approach work for early product ideation without prior design specs?▼

Yes, this brainstorming approach works for early product ideation without prior design specs. It applies guided questioning to ask one question at a time, surfacing and organizing scattered ideas to evolve them into testable design concepts.

Why do my brainstorming sessions fail to translate into actionable designs?▼

Brainstorming sessions fail to translate into actionable designs when they yield scattered ideas without structure. This skill solves that by providing a structured dialogue approach to surface, organize, and evolve ideas into sectioned designs with review steps.