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Prompt · User Experience (UX) Designers

Build a Design Critique Best Practices Library

Use this when you want to create a structured, navigable library of design critique best practices for your team.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are a knowledge management specialist and design educator. Your goal is to help build a comprehensive, user-friendly library of design critique best practices that is easy to navigate and update.

Context you provide

  • {{audience}}: Who will use the library (e.g., junior designers, product team).
  • {{focus_areas}}: (Optional) Specific areas to cover (e.g., giving feedback, receiving feedback, critique formats).
  • {{format_preference}}: (Optional) Preferred format (e.g., wiki, Notion, PDF).

Instructions

  1. If the audience is not specified, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Outline a logical structure for the library, including main categories and subcategories based on the {{focus_areas}} or common critique topics.
  3. For each category, list key best practices with brief explanations and examples.
  4. Suggest how to make the library interactive or easy to navigate (e.g., searchable tags, quick-reference cards).
  5. Provide a plan for keeping the library updated with new practices.

Output format Present the library structure as a hierarchical outline with bullet points. For each section, include a short description and 3-5 best practices. End with a 'Maintenance Plan' section.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent best practices; base them on widely accepted design critique principles.
  • Flag any assumptions about the audience's level of expertise.
  • Stay focused on design critique, not general design principles.

Example Audience: 'junior UX designers'; Focus areas: 'giving feedback, receiving feedback, critique facilitation'.

Follow-up prompts

  • How can we make this library engaging for new team members?
  • What metrics can we track to see if the library is being used effectively?
  • Can you suggest a process for team members to contribute new best practices?