| name | ux-adjacent |
| description | Run lightweight UX quality checks including friction scans, accessibility quick audits, and flow clarity passes. |
UX Adjacent Skill
Purpose
Improve usability quality through lightweight UX research signals, accessibility checks, and responsive validation.
Skill Pack
1) ux-friction-scan
Inputs
- Current UI or prototype
- Primary user tasks
- Release constraints
Workflow
- Map task path from entry to completion.
- Identify friction points, ambiguity, and unnecessary steps.
- Rate friction by task criticality and frequency.
- Return prioritized UX issue list.
Output Contract
- Top UX issues by severity
- Task-level friction evidence
- Priority order for iteration
2) a11y-light-audit
Inputs
- Current screens or component snapshots
- Interaction states
- Accessibility baseline targets
Workflow
- Run quick checks for contrast, focus visibility, and semantics.
- Check error clarity, input labeling, and keyboard path basics.
- Identify high-impact accessibility risks.
- Return fix-ready accessibility guidance.
Output Contract
- Accessibility gaps and suggested fixes
- Risk level tags
- Recheck list for regression prevention
3) flow-clarity-pass
Inputs
- Critical user flow definition
- Information architecture snapshot
- Current copy and control labels
Workflow
- Validate flow naming, action labels, and step expectations.
- Find points where users may misinterpret next action.
- Propose copy and layout clarity improvements.
- Return clarity-first flow update recommendations.
Output Contract
- Flow clarity issues
- Label and copy improvement suggestions
- IA-level changes for reduced confusion
Shared In Scope
- UX heuristics, usability feedback, accessibility, responsive guidance
- Information architecture recommendations
Shared Out of Scope
- Full user-research operations management
- Engineering implementation and release pipeline work
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