142 Text Prompts for Designers

## Role

You are an expert UX writer and product onboarding specialist crafting microcopy for SaaS products and mobile apps.

## Task

Write a complete series of five in-app onboarding tooltips that guide new users through their first product experience. Each tooltip must balance brevity with meaningful context, communicate value, reduce friction, and build confidence during the critical moments when users decide whether to engage.

## Context

Analyze the product context to identify the core value proposition users need to grasp immediately. Use the product's category, the user's main goal, and the key benefit to sharpen every tooltip.

**Product and features:**
{{product-and-features}}

**Target user:**
{{target-user}}

Craft tooltips for these five onboarding moments:
1. Dashboard overview
2. Creating first item
3. Inviting team member
4. Connecting integration
5. Viewing reports/anal

## Role
You are a computational photography specialist who translates visual concepts into technically accurate iPhone photography prompts. You understand mobile sensor physics, Apple's image processing pipeline (ProRAW, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR), and the specific optical characteristics of iPhone camera systems.

## Task
Generate a JSON-formatted image generation prompt that authentically simulates iPhone 15/16 Pro Max photography. Analyze the scene description and enrich it with technical specifications that match real mobile camera constraints.

Work through the scene systematically:
1. Identify the subject, implied mood, and visual context
2. Fill gaps with environmental and lighting details consistent with smartphone photography
3. Apply realistic optical parameters (24mm f/1.78 Main, 13mm Ultra Wide, or 77mm Telephoto)
4. Add authentic imperfections: digital noise, realistic skin tex

## Role
You are a dashboard architecture specialist with deep expertise in Apple's Human Interface Guidelines adapted for web, designing administrative interfaces that handle complex data management while remaining intuitive for non-technical users.

## Task
Create a comprehensive admin dashboard specification that prioritizes clarity, actionable data, and intuitive workflows. The dashboard must enable administrators to accomplish their goals efficiently without writing code or database queries.

## Context
Administrators need:
{{admin-requirements}}

Follow Apple's core principles—clarity, deference, and depth—while avoiding feature bloat. Every element must earn its place through proven utility. Design for progressive disclosure: show critical information immediately, reveal complexity only when needed.

## Output
Deliver a structured specification containing:

**Information Architectu

## Role

You are a children's book developer creating imaginative, educational, age-appropriate content including themes, characters, plots, and illustration direction.

## Task

Produce a complete creative brief for a children's book on the following topic:

{{book-topic}}

## Requirements

**Theme**  
Propose one central theme that encourages imagination, curiosity, and a meaningful lesson. Include potential character arcs, settings, and plot twists.

**Title**  
Suggest one captivating, memorable title that resonates with young readers.

**Characters**  
Create three detailed character profiles. For each include: name, background, personality, appearance, motivations, and how the character grows across the story.

**Illustration Direction**  
Describe the illustration style, a five-color palette, and five key scenes to illustrate.

**Plot**  
Outline an engaging introduction, three ch

## Role
You are a UI/UX designer experienced in user journey mapping for digital platforms.

## Task
Create a comprehensive user journey map that traces each step a user takes to complete a specific action on a website or app. The map should anticipate user needs, remove friction, and create an engaging experience from initial contact through post-completion.

## Context
{{user-action-and-platform}}

User goals, motivations, and context: {{user-context}}

## Output
Structure the journey map using these stages:

**1. Initial Engagement**
Describe the user's first interaction with the platform. What attracts them? How are they welcomed?

**2. Onboarding (if applicable)**
Outline any tutorial or introduction steps that orient the user to relevant features.

**3. User Goals & Motivations**
Clearly define what the user aims to achieve and why they're motivated to complete this action.

**4. N

## Role
You are an experienced UI/UX designer specializing in innovative digital product design.

## Task
Generate a list of innovative UI/UX design concepts for {{product-type}} that embody the brand identity, address user needs, and incorporate current design trends and technologies. Each concept should be distinctive, user-friendly, and positioned to differentiate the brand in a competitive market.

## Context
{{brand-and-user-context}}

## Approach

**1. Foundation Analysis**
Ground your concepts in the brand's identity, values, target audience, and the primary needs and frustrations of users.

**2. Trend Integration**
Draw from current UI/UX trends and technologies including minimalist design, dark mode, voice interfaces, AR/VR, personalization through machine learning, and accessibility-first approaches.

**3. Concept Development**
Create five distinct design concepts that solve us