Steve Jobs Design Review

Q: What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Steve Jobs Design Review skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Steve Jobs Design Review is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Product category. Learn more at https://claudskills.com/learn/what-is-skill-md/.

Category: Product · Sub-category: ux-research · Last updated: 2026-06-11

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Review designs, products, and features with Steve Jobs'' standards: ruthless simplicity, focus, and end-to-end excellence. Use when the user mentions "Steve Jobs review", "design review", "product review", "what would Steve do", "insanely great", "simplify this product", "too many features", "product taste", or "saying no". Also trigger when critiquing a UI, feature, or roadmap for focus and simplicity, when cutting scope to the essential, or when pressure-testing the complete experience from first run to daily use. Covers the simplicity audit, the no list, design-is-how-it-works, end-to-end experience ownership, demo culture, and a Jobs-style review protocol with binary verdicts. For visual design fundamentals, see refactoring-ui. For usability audits, see ux-heuristics. For detail polish, see microinteractions.

About this skill (catalog notes)

Steve Jobs Design Review includes pricing or quota commentary; at least one code block. At roughly 2,644 words the SKILL.md is on the longer end of the catalog distribution.

Source: skills.wondel.ai
License: MIT
Original author: wondelai
Indexed lastmod: 2026-06-11
Catalog position: Product · ux-research
Indexed related skills: 10

How Steve Jobs Design Review fits the catalog

Steve Jobs Design Review sits in the Product category under the ux-research sub-topic in the ClaudSkills catalog. There are 10 related skills indexed alongside it; comparing a few before installing usually reveals which fits your workflow best.

These notes are auto-generated from features detected in the SKILL.md file and from this catalog's structure — they aren't part of the source repository.

From the source SKILL.md

Run design and product reviews the way Steve Jobs ran them: start from the customer experience, subtract until only the essential remains, and refuse to call anything done that isn't insanely great.

What this skill does

Steve Jobs Design Review is a community-contributed Claude Code skill in the ux-research sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/steve-jobs-design-review/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when the user mentions "Steve Jobs review", "design review", "product review", "what would Steve do", "insanely great", "simplify this product", "too many features", "product taste", or "saying no". Also trigger when critiquing a UI, feature, or roadmap for focus and simplicity, when cutting scope to the essential, or when pressure-testing the complete experience from first run to daily use.

Who uses this skill

The Steve Jobs Design Review Claude Code skill is built for product managers, product designers, and cross-functional teams planning, shipping, and measuring product features. It's part of ClaudSkills (also referred to as Claude Skills or Claude Code Skills) — the open community-curated registry of 117,000+ SKILL.md files for Anthropic's Claude Code agent and the wider Claude ecosystem (Claude API, Claude Agent SDK).

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/steve-jobs-design-review
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/steve-jobs-design-review/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/steve-jobs-design-review/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/steve-jobs-design-review/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/steve-jobs-design-review/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\steve-jobs-design-review\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Steve Jobs Design Review Claude Code skill?

Install via the ClaudSkills desktop app (one click) or copy SKILL.md from the source repository to ~/.claude/skills/steve-jobs-design-review/SKILL.md and restart Claude Code. Both flows are detailed at claudskills.com/install/.

What does the Steve Jobs Design Review skill do?

Is this skill free to install?

Yes. ClaudSkills is an open registry — every skill keeps its source repository's license, and manual install via copy is free. ClaudSkills Pro ($9/mo, $79/yr, or $149 one-time) adds one-click install via the desktop app and a multi-signal Quality Score.

When should I use the Steve Jobs Design Review skill?

Use Steve Jobs Design Review when your Claude Code task falls under the Product category — specifically in the ux research area. Claude Code auto-discovers installed skills and invokes the right one based on the task description, so you can also ask Claude directly (e.g. "use Steve Jobs Design Review" or describe the task and let Claude pick). Browse related skills at /category/product/.

What is a Claude Code skill and how does the Steve Jobs Design Review skill fit in?

A Claude Code skill is a SKILL.md file that lives under ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ and tells the Claude Code CLI agent how to perform a specific task (instructions, prompts, allowed tools). Skills are auto-discovered at session start. Steve Jobs Design Review is one of 67,000+ skills indexed in the open ClaudSkills catalog, classified under the Product category. Learn more at /learn/what-is-a-claude-skill/.

Attribution & license

Source: https://github.com/wondelai/skills/blob/HEAD/steve-jobs-design-review/SKILL.md
License: MIT
Author: wondelai
Website: https://skills.wondel.ai

Cite this skill

If you reference this skill in a blog post, paper, or documentation, you can cite it as:

APA

wondelai. (2026). Steve Jobs Design Review [Claude Code skill]. ClaudSkills. https://claudskills.com/skills/steve-jobs-design-review/

BibTeX

@misc{steve-jobs-design-review-2026,
  author    = {wondelai},
  title     = {Steve Jobs Design Review [Claude Code skill]},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {ClaudSkills},
  url       = {https://claudskills.com/skills/steve-jobs-design-review/}
}

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