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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.

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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 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

  1. Ask for missing context before starting.
  2. Based on the provided context, generate 2-3 distinct wireframe concepts, each with a brief description of layout and key elements.
  3. For each concept, explain how it addresses the key features and design approach.
  4. Suggest variations or alternative layouts that could enhance user experience.
  5. 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?