Best Claude skills for design
Design skills give your agent taste: spacing scales, type hierarchy, color systems and the judgement to say no to generic layouts. The best ones ship a vocabulary ("polish", "bolder", "critique") and reference files your agent reads only when it needs them, so they stay cheap on context.
600 design skills · ranked live · November 2026
The top 10. Ranked by the Alyn Score.
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Leonxlnx
Design Taste Frontend
tasteskill 2.5.1, the anti-slop frontend skill. Builds professional company websites at the level of figma.com and x.ai: plain copy in a voice of its own, one system, one section per…
113k5.6MScore 92 - 2#2

affaan-m
Brand Discovery
Run a structured, resumable multi-session brand identity interview across 8 modules (purpose, positioning, audience, personality, voice, narrative, founder tension) using laddering, 5 Whys…
Pack301k1.7MScore 91 - 3#3

Matt Pocock
Prototype
Build a throwaway prototype to answer a design question. Use when the user wants to sanity-check whether a state model or logic feels right, or explore what a UI should look like.
Pack321k33MScore 91 - 4#4

Paul Bakaus
Impeccable
Use when the user wants to design, redesign, shape, critique, audit, polish, simplify, harden, animate, or otherwise improve a frontend interface: websites, landing pages, dashboards…
Pack108k1.9MScore 90 - 5#5

affaan-m
Accessibility
Design, implement, and audit accessible UI to WCAG 2.2 Level AA across Web, iOS, and Android — semantic ARIA roles and labels, accessibility traits and hints, focus management, contrast…
Pack301k1.7MScore 89 - 6#6
Anthropic
Skills
Anthropic
Canvas Design
Create beautiful visual art in .png and .pdf documents using design philosophy. You should use this skill when the user asks to create a poster, piece of art, design, or other static piece…
Pack192k3.8MScore 89 - 7#7

nextlevelbuilder
Design
Comprehensive design skill: brand identity, design tokens, UI styling, logo generation (55 styles, Gemini, Atlas Cloud, or MuAPI AI), corporate identity program (50 deliverables, CIP…
Pack148k932kScore 89 - 8#8

nextlevelbuilder
Design System
Token architecture, component specifications, and slide generation. Three-layer tokens (primitive→semantic→component), CSS variables, spacing/typography scales, component specs, strategic…
Pack148k932kScore 89 - 9#9
Anthropic
Skills
Anthropic
Frontend Design
Guidance for distinctive, intentional visual design when building new UI or reshaping an existing one. Helps with aesthetic direction, typography, and making choices that don't read as…
Pack192k3.8MScore 89 - 10#10

nextlevelbuilder
UI Styling
Create beautiful, accessible user interfaces with shadcn/ui components (built on Radix UI + Tailwind), Tailwind CSS utility-first styling, and canvas-based visual designs. Use when building…
Pack148k932kScore 89
What makes a great design skill.
Reference material (palettes, type scales, component rules) bundled with the skill.
A review or critique mode, not only a generate mode.
Clear guidance on what not to do. Taste is mostly subtraction.
All 600 design skills.
design-first
Guides the creation of technical design documents before writing code, producing architecture diagrams, data models, API interface definitions, implementation plans, and multi-option…

character-action-typography-module-carousel
Create original short videos using the 扁平角色字卡轮转|同一企鹅贯穿多种运动语法 Creative DNA for MiniMax H3 or Seedance 2.0. Use when the user wants this causal, camera, motion, rhythm, or payoff structure…
RobMitt
Grill Me Skill
grill-me
Interview the user relentlessly about a plan or design until reaching shared understanding, resolving each branch of the decision tree. Use when user wants to stress-test a plan, get…
edisonmbli
Refactoring UI Skill
refactoring-ui
Design rulebook and diagnostic layer for web UI, distilled from Refactoring UI by Adam Wathan and Steve Schoger. Use when building a new page or component, refining UI that looks off or…
zubair-trabzada
AI Marketing Claude
market-brand
Primary Sources (must analyze): 1. Homepage -- The most curated representation of the brand 2. About page -- How the brand describes itself 3. Product/service pages -- How they present…

ui-ux-pro-max
UI/UX design intelligence for web, mobile, and desktop. This skill should be used when designing, building, reviewing, or fixing interfaces, including pages, components, design systems…

banner-design
Design banners for social media, ads, website heroes, creative assets, and print. Multiple art direction options with optional generated or supplied visuals. Actions: design, create…

brand
Brand voice, visual identity, messaging frameworks, asset management, brand consistency. Activate for branded content, tone of voice, marketing assets, brand compliance, style guides.
Anthropic
Skills
brand-guidelines
Applies Anthropic's official brand colors and typography to any sort of artifact that may benefit from having Anthropic's look-and-feel. Use it when brand colors or style guidelines, visual…

slides
Create strategic HTML presentations with Chart.js, design tokens, responsive layouts, copywriting formulas, and contextual slide strategies.
wshobson
Agents
event-store-design
Design and implement event stores for event-sourced systems. Use when building event sourcing infrastructure, choosing event store technologies, or implementing event persistence patterns.
Garry Tan
Gstack
design-motion
Design motion: animate an approved design into a seamless MP4 and GIF loop. (gstack)
Garry Tan
Gstack
design-shotgun
Design shotgun: generate multiple AI design variants, open a comparison board, collect structured feedback, and iterate. (gstack)
OpenAI
Skills
figma-generate-library
Build or update a professional-grade design system in Figma from a codebase. Use when the user wants to create variables/tokens, build component libraries, set up theming (light/dark…
OpenAI
Skills
figma-use
**MANDATORY prerequisite** — you MUST invoke this skill BEFORE every `use_figma` tool call. NEVER call `use_figma` directly without loading this skill first. Skipping it causes common…
OpenAI
Skills
hatch-pet
Create, repair, validate, visually QA, and package Codex-compatible animated pets and pet spritesheets from character art, generated images, company or prospect brand cues, or visual…
OpenAI
Skills
imagegen
Generate or edit raster images when the task benefits from AI-created bitmap visuals such as photos, illustrations, textures, sprites, mockups, or transparent-background cutouts. Use when…
Garry Tan
Gstack
ios-design-review
Visual design audit for iOS apps on real hardware. (gstack)
Garry Tan
Gstack
plan-design-review
Designer's eye plan review — interactive, like CEO and Eng review. (gstack)
OpenAI
Skills
figma-generate-design
Use this skill alongside figma-use when the task involves translating an application page, view, or multi-section layout into Figma. Triggers: 'write to Figma', 'create in Figma from code'…
OpenAI
Skills
figma-implement-design
Translates Figma designs into production-ready application code with 1:1 visual fidelity. Use when implementing UI code from Figma files, when user mentions "implement design", "generate…
OpenAI
Skills
winui-app
Bootstrap, develop, and design modern WinUI 3 desktop applications with C# and the Windows App SDK using official Microsoft guidance, WinUI Gallery patterns, Windows App SDK samples, and…

level-design
Design and build playable levels — the blockout/whitebox-to-playable workflow, player metrics and grid layout, pacing and flow (tension/rest curve), gating and the critical path, and…

router
Routes any game-development request to the right specialized skill(s): it detects the engine (Godot, Unity, Unreal, Ebitengine, Bevy, Phaser, PixiJS, three.js, Defold, LÖVE, pygame, Roblox)…

visual-novel
Build a visual novel: a branching script, character and background display, a text box with choices, save/load, backlog, and skip/auto. Use for a VN, dating sim, or branching story game.

better-ui
Polishes surfaces, icons and motion with exact values for border radius, optical alignment, shadows, icon states and animation.

build-design
Builds UI from a Figma file or a design image so it matches the design, using the project's existing tokens and components.
OpenAI
Skills
figma
Use the Figma MCP server to fetch design context, screenshots, variables, and assets from Figma, and to translate Figma nodes into production code. Trigger when a task involves Figma URLs…
OpenAI
Skills
figma-create-new-file
Create a new blank Figma file. Use when the user wants to create a new Figma design or FigJam file, or when you need a new file before calling use_figma. Handles plan resolution via whoami…

interface-review
Reviews a branch, pull request or uncommitted change for the interface problems it introduced or regressed, across accessibility, layout, writing, typography, color and UI.
OpenAI
Skills
Use when tasks involve reading, creating, or reviewing PDF files where rendering and layout matter; prefer visual checks by rendering pages (Poppler) and use Python tools such as…
Google Labs
Stitch Skills
stitch::react-native
Convert Stitch HTML designs to React Native components, or syncs/updates existing native components to align with the latest Stitch designs, using StyleSheet.

video-to-superprompt
Turn a reference video into a super detailed recreation or inspiration prompt. Use when the user provides, mentions, uploads, links, or points to a video and asks to analyze the design, UI…

daily-ui-inspiration-capture
Create a recurring daily UI inspiration capture. Use when the user asks to run, refresh, package, or validate dated UI inspiration bundles, especially for `articles/YYYY-…

web-technique-to-skill
Turn a visual or interaction technique you already built into a reusable web-design skill, by isolating the one mechanism that makes it work while reproducing its approved reference exactly…
wondelai
Skills
create-website
Guided journey from a blank page to a live, high-converting website, built message-first, then design, then conversion. Orchestrates ten skills phase by phase - one-page-marketing…
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What are the best Claude skills for design?
Right now the top-ranked design skills on Alyn are Design Taste Frontend (Leonxlnx), Brand Discovery (affaan-m), Prototype (Matt Pocock). Rankings combine GitHub stars, installs, freshness and depth, and update live.
What is the best Claude skill for UI design?
Taste Skill, Impeccable, UI UX Pro Max and Anthropic's frontend-design are the most installed design skills on Alyn. Rankings update live from GitHub stars and skills.sh installs.
Can a skill replace a designer?
No. A good design skill raises the floor of what your agent produces and gives it a shared vocabulary with you. Direction still comes from you.
How do I install a design skill?
Run npx skills add owner/repo in your project, or copy the folder with SKILL.md into ~/.claude/skills. Every skill on this page has a ready-to-copy command.
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