Skill: Google Stitch Design
Category: Design Skill Version: 1.0.0 Used By: ui-expert
Overview
Generate professional UI designs using Google Stitch AI. This skill creates optimized prompts, guides users through the Stitch workflow, and processes exported code for integration.
Stitch URL: https://stitch.withgoogle.com
stitch_info[1]{engine,limits,export}: Gemini 2.5 Flash/Pro,350 gen/month (Standard),Figma paste or HTML/CSS
When to Use
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User requests UI/UX design with AI assistance
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Need quick prototypes for stakeholder review
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Design review workflow with approval gates
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Frontend code generation from AI designs
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Rapid iteration on visual concepts
Workflow
Step 1: Gather Requirements
Ask user for:
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App type: Dashboard, landing page, mobile app, e-commerce, forms
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Target audience: B2B, B2C, developers, general users
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Theme: Light, dark, gradient, brand colors
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Key features: List of screens/components needed
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Existing brand: Logo, colors, typography (if any)
Step 2: Generate Stitch Prompt
Load template from: references/prompt-templates.md
Select template matching app type:
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Dashboard → Use dashboard template
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Landing → Use landing template
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Mobile → Use mobile template
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E-commerce → Use ecommerce template
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Forms → Use forms template
Fill template with gathered requirements.
Step 3: Create Review Document
Generate review document and save to: .claude/workflow/stitch-design-review-{project-name}.md
Include:
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Design specifications
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Acceptance criteria
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Review checklist
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Export instructions
Step 4: Guide User
Provide:
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Optimized Stitch prompt (formatted for copy-paste)
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Step-by-step instructions
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Export guidance (Figma vs HTML/CSS)
Step 5: Process Exported Code
After user provides exported code:
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Review HTML/CSS structure
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Identify design tokens (colors, spacing, typography)
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Map to project's design system
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Generate component files per project conventions
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Apply project coding standards
Review Document Template
Design Review: {project_name}
Overview
- Date: {date}
- Type: {design_type}
- Tool: Google Stitch AI
- Status: Pending Review
Design Specifications
Requirements Summary
{requirements_summary}
Stitch Prompt Used
``` {stitch_prompt} ```
Review Checklist
Visual Design
- Color palette matches brand guidelines
- Typography is consistent and readable
- Spacing and alignment are uniform
- Icons are consistent in style
- Images/illustrations are appropriate
UX/Usability
- Navigation is intuitive
- CTAs are prominent and clear
- Information hierarchy is logical
- Forms are user-friendly
- Error states are considered
Technical
- Layout is responsive
- Components are reusable
- Accessibility basics covered
- Performance considerations
Brand Alignment
- Matches existing brand identity
- Consistent with other products
- Appropriate for target audience
Export Instructions
Option 1: Figma Export (Recommended)
- Click "Paste to Figma" in Stitch
- Open Figma, paste (Cmd/Ctrl+V)
- Organize layers and frames
- Share Figma link for review
Option 2: Code Export
- Click "Export Code" in Stitch
- Copy HTML/CSS
- Share code for integration
Approval
| Stakeholder | Status | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design Lead | Pending | ||
| Product Manager | Pending | ||
| Developer | Pending |
Next Steps
- Review generated designs in Stitch
- Select best variant
- Export to Figma/Code
- Get stakeholder approval
- Integrate into codebase
Quick Reference
workflow[5]{step,action,output}: 1,Gather requirements,Requirements doc 2,Generate prompt,Optimized Stitch prompt 3,Create review doc,.claude/workflow/stitch-design-review-*.md 4,Guide user,Instructions + link 5,Process export,Component code
design_types[5]{type,use_case,template}: dashboard,Admin panels; analytics,references/prompt-templates.md#dashboard landing,Marketing; product pages,references/prompt-templates.md#landing mobile,iOS/Android screens,references/prompt-templates.md#mobile ecommerce,Product; cart; checkout,references/prompt-templates.md#ecommerce forms,Multi-step wizards,references/prompt-templates.md#forms
Related Files
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references/prompt-templates.md
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Optimized prompts by design type
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references/design-checklist.md
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Detailed review checklist
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references/export-guide.md
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How to export from Stitch
Remember: Stitch has no API - user must manually paste prompt and export results.
Version: 1.0.0