Figma structure
Pages, component sets, variants, naming, examples, and known inconsistencies.
ven1aone ~ %Claude Design setup
Design system context for Claude Design
I help prepare design-system context for Claude Design: component inventory, design tokens, usage rules, Figma structure, Storybook links, examples, and constraints so UI generation stops feeling like a lottery.
ven1aone ~ %Intro
Claude Design works better with product context
The point of the work is to describe the design system explicitly: which components exist, when to use them, which variants are allowed, where tokens live, and what Claude Design should avoid inventing.
ven1aone ~ %Inputs
Input materials I work with
Existing docs
Usage and change guidelines, accessibility notes, and product-specific patterns.
Code context
React components, Storybook stories, package structure, props, states, and token files.
ven1aone ~ %System map
Component map, tokens, and rules
Component map
A practical inventory of components, variants, states, ownership, and recommended usage.
Design tokens
Color, typography, spacing, radius, elevation, and semantic tokens explained in a way AI tools can reuse.
Rules and limits
What to do and what to avoid: accessibility requirements, layout constraints, and patterns that should not be generated.
ven1aone ~ %Deliverables
What the team gets
Markdown for AI
Context files for Claude Design and adjacent AI tools, essentially working instructions for your design system.
Design-system brief
A short document about your product language: tokens, components, constraints, and the main agreements.
Implementation checklist
A list of gaps in Figma, Storybook, tokens, documentation, or React components, plus what to fix first.
What to expect
- Claude Design can still make mistakes. Context improves the input, but every generated screen needs to be checked.
- Product logic and accessibility still belong to people; this work cannot remove that responsibility.
- I need real components and agreed product rules. I will not invent the system as we go.
FAQ
Do I need a finished design system before this work?
No. We can start from a rough Figma library, an unfinished Storybook, or just React components. First we identify what works, what is missing, what is duplicated, and what is unsafe to hand to AI as context.
Can this include React components and Storybook?
Yes. Claude Design context is stronger when it is connected to React components, Storybook stories, props, states, and design tokens.
Does this guarantee that AI will generate good screens?
Nobody can guarantee that. Claude Design gets clear system context, constraints, and examples; review becomes easier, and random decisions are visible sooner.
How do we start?
We start with a short call and the current materials: Figma library, Storybook, documentation, or React components. The first result is a system map showing what can already be trusted and what needs cleanup first.
How long does it take?
An audit usually takes 1–2 weeks. Context setup with component maps, token notes, and Figma and Storybook rules takes 2–4 weeks, depending on the size of the system.
Can we work remote and async?
Yes. I live in Cyprus and work remotely in the EET time zone. Most communication can be async, with useful overlap for Europe and the US East Coast.
Want to discuss this work?
Write in Telegram or LinkedIn. If email is easier, write there too; I answer there as well.