ux-discovery-questions

Generate structured user discovery question packs for interviews and surveys.

Updated Jan 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dain-agency/mood-tracker --skill ux-discovery-questions
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Skill: ux-discovery-questions
Source: https://github.com/dain-agency/mood-tracker/tree/main/.claude/skills/ux-discovery-questions
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dain-agency/mood-tracker --skill ux-discovery-questions

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill solves the common problem of product teams generating low-impact user research questions that fail to uncover deep user motivations, pain points, and behavioral barriers during discovery work.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • General Empathy Question Pack: Provides the three core Hope/Pain/Barrier questions to surface high-value user insights for any feature-level discovery, with substitution examples for different use cases.
  • Specific Empathy Question Framework: Includes targeted follow-up questions to dive deep into individual user journey steps and identify behavior blockers and enablers.
  • Use Case: Product teams can use this Skill to draft user interview scripts, survey questions, or Feature Brief WHO/WHY sections that produce emotional user narratives instead of flat factual answers, which feed directly into journey maps and 6P story development.

Quick Start

Use the ux-discovery-questions skill to draft a set of user interview questions for your new team mood check-in feature, including general empathy prompts and specific step-by-step questions for the mood submission flow.

Frequently Asked Questions about ux-discovery-questions

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

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How do I write user interview questions that uncover deep motivations instead of flat facts?

Generating high-impact user discovery questions requires a structured empathy framework that targets Hope, Pain, and Barrier prompts to surface emotional narratives and behavioral blockers instead of flat factual answers.

What are empathy questions in UX research and when should I use them?

Empathy questions in UX research are structured prompts targeting Hope, Pain, and Barrier aspects of user behavior. Use them during product discovery to generate emotional user narratives for journey mapping and Feature Brief development.

How do I create a user interview script for journey mapping and feature discovery?

Create a user interview script for journey mapping by assembling a discovery question pack with general empathy prompts and specific step-by-step follow-up questions to identify behavior blockers and enablers across individual user journey steps.

Can I use structured discovery questions for survey design and Feature Brief development?

Yes, you can use structured discovery questions for survey design and Feature Brief development. The empathy question framework provides substitution examples and targeted follow-ups that fit survey formats and populate Feature Brief WHO/WHY sections.

What is the best way to identify behavior blockers and enablers in a user journey?

The best way to identify behavior blockers and enablers in a user journey is to apply a specific empathy question framework with targeted follow-up questions that dive deep into individual journey steps and surface behavioral barriers.