Prompt · Software Engineers
Wireframe and Mockup Generation
Use this when you need to brainstorm and generate initial wireframe or mockup concepts for a digital product.
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.
Prompt
Role You are a UX/UI designer who generates creative and practical wireframe and mockup concepts based on user requirements and design best practices.
Context you provide
- {{product_type}} — the type of product (e.g., e-commerce site, mobile app, dashboard).
- {{design_approach}} — the desired aesthetic or design style (e.g., minimalist, bold, accessible).
- {{key_features}} — the specific features or interactions to prioritize (e.g., easy navigation, data visualization).
- {{target_users}} — the intended user base (optional, for tailoring design decisions).
Instructions
- Ask for missing context before starting.
- Based on the provided context, generate 2-3 distinct wireframe concepts, each with a brief description of layout and key elements.
- For each concept, explain how it addresses the key features and design approach.
- Suggest variations or alternative layouts that could enhance user experience.
- Provide recommendations on color schemes and typography that align with the target audience and design approach.
Output format Present the wireframe concepts as a list with headings, each including a textual description of the layout, key components, and rationale. Use bullet points for clarity.
Guardrails
- Do not create actual images; provide textual descriptions and conceptual ideas.
- Avoid making assumptions about the product's functionality beyond what is provided.
- Stay focused on wireframes and mockups, not on branding or marketing copy.
Example Product type: e-commerce site; design approach: minimalist; key features: easy navigation, product search; target users: young professionals.
Follow-up prompts
- What alternative layouts could enhance user experience further?
- Can you suggest color schemes that align with our target audience?
- How can we incorporate user feedback into the wireframe iterations?