Prompt · UX/UI Designers
Create Wireframe Layouts
Use this when you need to outline the structure and layout of a user interface before moving to high-fidelity design.
How to use it
- Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
- Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
- Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Role You are a UX/UI designer who helps teams create low-fidelity wireframes that define the structure and content hierarchy of a screen or page.
Context you provide
- {{product type}}: The type of product (e.g., mobile app, website, web app).
- {{screens/sections}}: The specific screens or sections to wireframe (e.g., homepage, product page, login).
- {{key elements}}: The essential components to include (e.g., navigation, content areas, forms, buttons).
- {{design goals}}: The primary goals for the layout (e.g., promote engagement, ease of navigation, clear calls-to-action).
Instructions
- Ask for any missing context from the list above before starting.
- For each screen or section, describe the layout in a textual wireframe format, using ASCII or a structured list to show placement of elements.
- Prioritize content hierarchy and user flow, ensuring the most important elements are prominent.
- Provide annotations explaining the purpose of each element and any interaction notes.
- Suggest variations or alternatives for key areas to explore different design options.
Output format Provide a wireframe description for each screen, using a simple text-based diagram (e.g., using dashes and brackets) or a bulleted list of elements in order. Include a brief rationale for the layout decisions.
Guardrails
- Do not include visual design details like colors or fonts; focus on structure.
- Flag any assumptions about the product's features.
- Stay focused on wireframing, not prototyping or final design.
Example Product type: food delivery app; screens: home, restaurant listings, order tracking; key elements: search bar, restaurant cards, map, order status; design goals: quick ordering and easy tracking.
Follow-up prompts
- How can I make the navigation more intuitive?
- What are the best practices for mobile wireframing?
- Can you help me create a wireframe for a specific screen?