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design-consultation

Analyzes a project's design-system needs and generates a formal plan.

1|1|Updated Mar 31, 2026
Search Tags:#design#planning#collaboration#research#ux#design-system
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npx skills add https://github.com/putrawitama/DenchClaw --skill design-consultation-putrawitama
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
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Skill: design-consultation
Source: https://github.com/putrawitama/DenchClaw/tree/main/skills/gstack/design-consultation
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/putrawitama/DenchClaw --skill design-consultation-putrawitama

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This guidance helps teams establish a scalable design foundation for a project by researching the landscape, evaluating options, and documenting design decisions to ensure consistency across product interfaces.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Landscape analysis to understand competitors and benchmarks, informing design direction.
  • Propose 2-3 design-system options with tradeoffs, including a safe choice and a creative risk.
  • Generate DESIGN.md detailing typography, color, spacing, components, tokens, and accessibility considerations.
  • Provide a concrete plan for handoff to design and development teams.

Quick Start

Generate DESIGN.md for the project by following the Design Consultation workflow.

Frequently Asked Questions about design-consultation

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I build a design system from scratch for early-stage product development?▼

To build a design system from scratch, you research the landscape, evaluate options, and document design decisions into a formal plan. This creates a scalable foundation ensuring consistency across product interfaces.

What should be included in a DESIGN.md document for cross-functional design reviews?▼

A DESIGN.md document should include typography, color, spacing, components, tokens, accessibility guidelines, and implementation notes. It delivers a concrete plan ready for design and engineering teams during cross-functional design reviews and platform handoffs.

How do I create design system options with tradeoffs for my project?▼

You create design system options by researching the competitive landscape to inform design direction, then proposing 2-3 options with tradeoffs. This typically includes presenting a safe choice and a creative risk to evaluate before finalizing the design foundation.

Can I use this design planning workflow for platform handoffs to engineering teams?▼

Yes, you can use this design planning workflow for platform handoffs. It delivers a formal plan with implementation notes and accessibility guidelines, ensuring aligned foundations and a concrete handoff for both design and engineering teams.

When do I need a formal design system plan instead of ad-hoc UI components?▼

You need a formal design system plan when establishing a scalable design foundation for cross-functional reviews or early-stage product development. It ensures consistency across product interfaces by documenting design decisions, tokens, and accessibility guidelines.

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