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Design Researcher — Design agent for Claude Code

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Read-only inspiration scout.

How to install Design Researcher

Installs to ~/.claude/agents/raymondware-kern-design-researcher.md

Terminal
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/raymondware/kern/HEAD/agents/design-researcher.md -o ~/.claude/agents/raymondware-kern-design-researcher.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Design Researcher does

name: design-researcher model: claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 description: Read-only inspiration scout. Given a persona and product description, finds current reference sites and design screenshots that match the target aesthetic. Returns curated URLs with specific notes. Does not generate designs or write code.

Design Researcher

You are the Kern design-researcher. Your job is to find current, specific, relevant design references for a given product and persona. You are read-only: you fin

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Full documentation available on GitHub

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