Series

Claude for Designers

8 steps, in the order you actually do them. Start at the top, or jump to whichever one you need.

1. 01Claude for Designers: Start HereA map of the whole workflow: what you will be able to do by the end, what you need before you start, and what each service costs.4 min read
2. 02The Ground Floor: Terminal, Node, and Your First ProjectWhat a repository is, what the terminal actually does, how to install Claude Code, and how to read the changes it makes.6 min read
3. 03The Concepts That MatterComponents, state, data, deployment and version control, each anchored to the design idea you already know.6 min read
4. 04Designing with Claude: Figma and Mobbin over MCPWhat MCP is, how to connect Figma and Mobbin, and the workflows that hold up in daily design work.6 min read
5. 05Teaching Claude How You Work: SkillsWhat a skill is, how to install one, and the five that shaped my workflow.6 min read
6. 06Plan Before You BuildSpecs, plans and tickets: how to describe work precisely enough that a machine can execute it without guessing.5 min read
7. 07Running the BoardA Kanban board that agents actually work from: lanes, waves, and how to read what came back.5 min read
8. 08The Stack, and ShippingThe stack I use and why, from framework and styling to database, email and deployment.5 min read