What does the Design Thinking skill actually do?

It acts as a product consultant that leads you through a structured methodology—Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, and PRD—to turn a simple idea or problem into a comprehensive technical document.

How does the Quality Gate system work?

After the AI synthesizes your conversation into requirements, a separate validator agent checks the work against quality criteria. If it fails, the AI automatically attempts to fix the document based on the feedback.

Do I need to have a PRD ready to use this skill?

No, this skill is specifically designed for 'from scratch' scenarios. If you already have a PRD, you should use tools like vbounce directly.

What is a vbounce-compatible PRD?

It is a Product Requirements Document formatted specifically to be consumed by the vbounce plugin, which automates the subsequent coding and implementation phases of the SDLC.

What is the benefit of the 'Empathy' phase in a coding tool?

The Empathy phase ensures the AI understands the user context and 'why' behind a feature, preventing the creation of technically correct but useless software.

Design Thinking & PRD Generator

Name: Design Thinking & PRD Generator
Author: baodq97

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Productivity & Workflow

Guides users through the Design Thinking process to transform raw pain points into structured, vbounce-compatible Product Requirements Documents.

This skill facilitates a structured, conversation-first approach to product development by orchestrating the five phases of Design Thinking: Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, and PRD compilation. It uses specialized AI agents to synthesize user insights, define problem statements, and architect feature specifications, ensuring that final requirements are grounded in user evidence and meet high-quality standards through automated Quality Gates. It is the ideal starting point for developers and product managers who have a problem to solve but lack a formal specification, providing a seamless bridge from empathy to implementation.

Key Features

01Interactive 5-round structured empathy interviews to extract domain expertise

02Automated synthesis of personas, empathy maps, journey maps, and pain points

03Generates vbounce-compatible PRDs ready for immediate SDLC orchestration

04Multi-agent architecture using Sonnet and Opus for specialized reasoning tasks

052 GitHub stars

06Integrated Quality Gate (QG) validator with automated rework loops for high-fidelity outputs

Use Cases

01Transforming a vague business problem or 'pain point' into a production-ready PRD

02Bridging the gap between design discovery and technical requirements for new features

03Conducting structured user research and problem space exploration within the terminal

Key Features

01Interactive 5-round structured empathy interviews to extract domain expertise

02Automated synthesis of personas, empathy maps, journey maps, and pain points

03Generates vbounce-compatible PRDs ready for immediate SDLC orchestration

04Multi-agent architecture using Sonnet and Opus for specialized reasoning tasks

052 GitHub stars

06Integrated Quality Gate (QG) validator with automated rework loops for high-fidelity outputs

Use Cases

01Transforming a vague business problem or 'pain point' into a production-ready PRD

02Bridging the gap between design discovery and technical requirements for new features

03Conducting structured user research and problem space exploration within the terminal