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UI Audit Framework
A comprehensive UI design decision-making framework. Use for rapid, intentional interface design.
When to Use
- Making UI/UX design decisions under time pressure
- Evaluating design trade-offs with business context
- Choosing appropriate UI patterns for specific problems
- Reviewing designs for completeness and quality
Core Process
- Weigh Information — Institutional knowledge → User familiarity → Research
- Narrow Options — Eliminate conflicts, prioritize by macro bet alignment
- Execute — Apply relevant checklist + patterns
Reference Files
Load as needed:
| Category | File |
|---|---|
| Core Framework | references/00-core-framework.md |
| New Interfaces | references/10-checklist-new-interfaces.md |
| Fidelity | references/11-checklist-fidelity.md |
| Visual Style | references/12-checklist-visual-style.md |
| Visual Hierarchy | references/23-patterns-visual-hierarchy.md |
| Social Proof | references/24-patterns-social-proof.md |
| Navigation | references/31-patterns-navigation.md |
Macro Bets
| Bet | Design Implication |
|---|---|
| Velocity | Reuse patterns, find metaphors |
| Efficiency | Design systems, reduce WIP |
| Accuracy | Stronger research, instrumentation |
| Innovation | Novel patterns, cross-domain inspiration |