design-is

Audit UI/UX design work against Dieter Rams' ten principles.

Updated Jun 14, 2026
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Skill: design-is
Source: https://github.com/trehansalil/claude-mem-deploy/tree/main/image/plugin/skills/design-is
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/trehansalil/claude-mem-deploy --skill design-is-trehansalil

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a comprehensive audit of design work against Dieter Rams' ten principles, guiding you through the process of refining or redesigning based on the results.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Design Audit: Assess design work against Rams' principles to determine its strengths and weaknesses.
  • Refinement & Redesign Guidance: Offer actionable feedback and prompts for refining or redesigning designs.
  • Use Case: When you need a detailed critique of a design project and a clear path forward for improvement.

Quick Start

Run the design-is skill on your design project to begin the audit process.

Frequently Asked Questions about design-is

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

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How do I audit a UI/UX design against Dieter Rams' principles?

To audit a UI/UX design against Dieter Rams' principles, run a design critique that evaluates your project's strengths and weaknesses based on the ten specific rules, generating actionable feedback for refinement.

What is a design critique based on Dieter Rams' ten principles?

A design critique based on Dieter Rams' ten principles is an evaluation method that assesses UI/UX work for honesty, clarity, and unobtrusiveness, providing a clear path forward for redesigning and improving the project.

How do I get actionable feedback to refine my UI/UX design?

You get actionable feedback to refine a UI/UX design by running an audit that compares the work against established principles, highlighting specific areas of weakness and prompting targeted redesign improvements.

Can I use this design audit for any UI/UX project?

Yes, you can use this design audit for any UI/UX project, as the evaluation focuses broadly on assessing design work against Dieter Rams' principles to determine strengths and weaknesses regardless of the specific platform.

Does the design critique provide guidance on how to redesign UI components?

Yes, the design critique provides redesign guidance by offering specific feedback and prompts for refining UI components, ensuring the updated design aligns with the evaluated principles and improves overall usability.

Why should I use Dieter Rams' principles for a UI/UX design audit?

You should use Dieter Rams' principles for a UI/UX design audit because they provide a proven framework to evaluate design clarity and usefulness, delivering a structured assessment of strengths and a clear path for refinement.