Design
Accelerate design workflows — critique, design system management, UX writing, accessibility audits, research synthesis, and dev handoff. From exploration to pixel-perfect specs.
claude plugin install design@pace Overview
A design productivity plugin primarily designed for [Cowork](https://claude.com/product/cowork), Anthropic's agentic desktop application — though it also works in Claude Code. Helps with design critique, system management, UX writing, accessibility, research synthesis, and developer handoff. Works with any design team — standalone with your input, supercharg
Skills (7)
Each skill auto-triggers when its description matches what you're doing, or you can invoke explicitly via the slash command.
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/design:accessibility-reviewRun a WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility audit on a design or page. Trigger with "audit accessibility", "check a11y", "is this accessible?", or when reviewing a design for color contrast, keyboard navigation, touch target size, or screen reader behavior before handoff.
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/design:design-critiqueGet structured design feedback on usability, hierarchy, and consistency. Trigger with "review this design", "critique this mockup", "what do you think of this screen?", or when sharing a Figma link or screenshot for feedback at any stage from exploration to final polish.
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/design:design-handoffGenerate developer handoff specs from a design. Use when a design is ready for engineering and needs a spec sheet covering layout, design tokens, component props, interaction states, responsive breakpoints, edge cases, and animation details.
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/design:design-systemAudit, document, or extend your design system. Use when checking for naming inconsistencies or hardcoded values across components, writing documentation for a component's variants, states, and accessibility notes, or designing a new pattern that fits the existing system.
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/design:research-synthesisSynthesize user research into themes, insights, and recommendations. Use when you have interview transcripts, survey results, usability test notes, support tickets, or NPS responses that need to be distilled into patterns, user segments, and prioritized next steps.
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/design:user-researchPlan, conduct, and synthesize user research. Trigger with "user research plan", "interview guide", "usability test", "survey design", "research questions", or when the user needs help with any aspect of understanding their users through research.
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/design:ux-copyWrite or review UX copy — microcopy, error messages, empty states, CTAs. Trigger with "write copy for", "what should this button say?", "review this error message", or when naming a CTA, wording a confirmation dialog, filling an empty state, or writing onboarding text.
Connectors
MCP servers this plugin integrates with, grouped by category. Bundled servers are pre-configured in .mcp.json. Alternatives slot in via the ~~category placeholder pattern.
~~chat Slack Microsoft Teams, Discord ~~knowledge base NotionGuruAtlassian Confluence Help Scout, Slite, Coda ~~project tracker LinearAsanaAtlassian (Jira/Confluence)monday.comClickUp Shortcut, Basecamp, Wrike ~~user feedback Intercom Productboard, Canny, UserVoice, Dovetail ~~design FigmaCanva Sketch, Adobe XD, Framer How MCP and connectors work → · Full CONNECTORS.md on GitHub →
Source
- Path:
plugins/design - Author: Anthropic
- Version: v1.2.0
- License: Apache 2.0
- Upstream: anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins/design
Pace imports this plugin verbatim from upstream. We don't edit it here; customize by forking to a new directory (e.g. plugins/design-gb/) and registering it separately in the marketplace.