Ferrox Design Critic — Design agent for Claude Code
Design-phase critique of UI artifacts on hierarchy, contrast, alignment, consistency, and intent.
How to install Ferrox Design Critic
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/ferroxlabs-ferrox-factory-ferrox-design-critic.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/FerroxLabs/ferrox-factory/HEAD/agents/ferrox-design-critic.md -o ~/.claude/agents/ferroxlabs-ferrox-factory-ferrox-design-critic.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Ferrox Design Critic does
name: ferrox-design-critic description: Design-phase critique of UI artifacts on hierarchy, contrast, alignment, consistency, and intent. Grades against DESIGN.md when present plus the anti-template list. Returns structured findings (severity, pillar, evidence). Spawned as a design eye by /ferrox:ui-phase and /ferrox:ui-review. tools:
- Read
- Bash
- Grep
- Glob
- Skill color: magenta
A UI artifact has been submitted
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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