design-shotgun

Generate multiple AI-driven design variants and open a browser-based comparison board.

Updated Mar 29, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/filipnyquist/caidos --skill design-shotgun-filipnyquist
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: design-shotgun
Source: https://github.com/filipnyquist/caidos/tree/main/.claude/skills/gstack/design-shotgun
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/filipnyquist/caidos --skill design-shotgun-filipnyquist

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Design shotgun helps teams rapidly generate and compare several AI-driven design variants, presenting side-by-side options to speed decision-making and reduce back-and-forth.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generate multiple design directions, each describing a distinct visual approach.
  • Open a browser-based comparison board to evaluate variants side-by-side and capture feedback.
  • Iterate quickly by collecting structured feedback and biasing toward user preferences and taste memory.
  • Standalone design exploration you can run anytime to explore UI patterns, flows, and aesthetics.

Quick Start

Run a visual brainstorming session to generate and compare design variants in your browser.

Frequently Asked Questions about design-shotgun

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate and compare multiple design variants side-by-side?

You can generate multiple AI-driven design variants and open a browser-based comparison board for side-by-side evaluation. This visual brainstorming approach speeds decision-making and reduces back-and-forth.

What is the best way to run a visual brainstorming session for UI patterns?

Running a visual brainstorming session for UI patterns involves generating multiple AI-driven design directions, each with a distinct visual approach. You can evaluate these side-by-side in a browser-based comparison board to rapidly iterate.

Do I need design binaries available to use a design variant comparison board?

Yes, you need design binaries available to use a design variant comparison board. The tool relies on a local design directory to support commands that generate, compare, and serve the design board.

How does structured feedback improve AI design iteration?

Structured feedback improves AI design iteration by collecting user preferences and biasing toward taste memory. This allows teams to quickly evaluate multiple design variants in a comparison board and refine visual directions.

Can I explore design aesthetics across different screens without back-and-forth?

You can explore design aesthetics across different screens without back-and-forth by using standalone design exploration. It generates multiple AI-driven design variants for side-by-side evaluation to speed decision-making.