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Context files between the agent and generic UI

The set of markdown files I keep so I can trust an agent to draft my designs

I stopped re-prompting and started writing the thing down first

The two quiet skills — context design and spec coding — that moved my best work to before I press enter.

How I build and maintain design systems with Claude

Workflows I've tried and what works for me and how I set Claude up to remember my conventions. + free AI-Powered Product Design Workflows guide

Issue 27: What I throw away when I vibe code

The fastest prototypes I make are the ones I'm most careful to label "not final." Here's why.

AI Thinks in Concepts. You Think in Strategy and Experience.

How to help AI understand your thinking — and turn it from an assistant into a design partner

Issue 26: Run The Whole Design Thinking Process In One Sitting. Design Thinking Part 7/7

A condensed, do-it-with-me walkthrough of all six phases — the moves, the prompts, how to read what comes back, and the trap to avoid — with the full deep dive linked at each step.

We Are Still Designers. But We Are More.

Four directions designers are quietly moving toward — and why none of them ask you to stop being one.

Issue 25: Tips and Tricks For Prototyping With AI. Design Thinking Part 6/7

The actual AI prototyping workflow — tool order, build phases, and when Figma is in the workflow.

Issue 24: How To Take Ideation Further. AI-powered Design Thinking Part 5/7

Thestep-by-step AI-assisted workflow for clustering ideas, ideating on features, running the impact/effort filter, and building the flow that gets you into Figma and with something worth prototyping.

Issue 23: Solo Brainstorming Doesn't Work — Unless You Give AI Something To Push Back On. AI-Powered Design Thinking Part 4/7

Ideation without a team is flat. Here’s the SCAMPER prompt that works, the argument prompt that’s actually the useful one, and why the friction is the whole point.