critique

Assess UX designs with Nielsen heuristics, cognitive-load analysis, and persona testing.

Updated Apr 12, 2026
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Skill: critique
Source: https://github.com/ZainEldeen-Ashraf-Ibrahim-Ibrahim-Samak/SCCT/tree/main/.cursor/skills/critique
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ZainEldeen-Ashraf-Ibrahim-Ibrahim-Samak/SCCT --skill critique-zaineldeen-ashraf-ibrahim-ibrahim-samak

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Evaluate design from a UX perspective by performing structured heuristic scoring, cognitive-load assessment, persona-based testing, and anti-pattern detection to deliver actionable feedback.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Nielsen's 10 usability heuristics scoring across interfaces to identify gaps
  • Cognitive-load checklist evaluation with prioritization of fixes
  • Persona-based red-flag analysis for key user archetypes
  • Automated anti-pattern detection and synthesis of recommendations
  • Designed for design reviews, QA sessions, and design handoffs to product teams

Quick Start

Provide the design artifact and ask for a full UX critique with actionable recommendations.

Frequently Asked Questions about critique

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

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How do I evaluate a UX design against Nielsen's usability heuristics?

To evaluate a UX design against Nielsen's usability heuristics, provide the design artifact and request a full critique. The system applies integrated heuristic scoring to identify usability gaps and deliver actionable feedback for your interface.

What is the best way to detect UX anti-patterns and cognitive load issues in an app?

Detecting UX anti-patterns and cognitive load issues requires structured evaluation of your design. This approach uses a cognitive-load checklist and automated anti-pattern detection to pinpoint friction points and synthesize prioritized recommendations for reducing user effort.

Can I test my dashboard design for specific user personas before product handoff?

Yes, you can test dashboard designs for specific user personas before handoff. The system performs persona-based red-flag analysis to evaluate how key user archetypes interact with your components, ensuring objective evaluation and a smoother transition to product teams.

How do I get actionable UX feedback during a design review?

To get actionable UX feedback during a design review, submit your dashboard, app, or component artifacts for objective evaluation. The system generates prioritized recommendations by combining heuristic scoring, cognitive-load alignment, and anti-pattern detection.

Does this UX critique approach work for both dashboards and mobile apps?

Yes, this UX critique approach works for both dashboards and mobile apps. It is designed for evaluating various interfaces during design QA sessions, applying heuristic scoring and persona-based testing to generate objective, actionable feedback across different component types.