💬Prompt Engineering

Effective Patterns

Proven patterns for getting great results.

Effective Prompt Patterns

Proven patterns that consistently produce great results.

Pattern 1: Reference Existing Products

Mention products the AI knows to quickly convey design intent.

"Create a sidebar navigation like Notion's - collapsible sections with icons"

Pattern 2: Describe the User

Context about your users helps AI make better design decisions.

"Design this for busy professionals who check quickly on mobile"

Pattern 3: Iterate Incrementally

Build up complexity through multiple focused prompts.

Prompt 1: "Create a basic contact form"
Prompt 2: "Add email validation"
Prompt 3: "Show a success message after submit"
Prompt 4: "Send the form data to my API endpoint"

Pattern 4: Use Style Buzzwords

Descriptive words help set the visual direction.

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