Design Buddy: Your dedicated design assistant

Introduction

Design Buddy is an AI-powered design assistant that enhances your design process by providing insightful reviews and guiding improvements. It is designed for use with Figma and Adobe Express, making it suitable for both junior and senior designers. With its ability to boost design confidence, Design Buddy helps users create polished designs ready for presentation.

Feature

AI-Powered Design Reviews

Design Buddy offers structured feedback on various design elements such as layout, color, typography, and accessibility. Each category receives an objective score, helping users identify areas for improvement.
Step-by-Step Guidance

The plugin guides users through the design process, ensuring that common flaws are addressed before presenting work to stakeholders.
Flexible Plans

Users can choose from different subscription plans tailored to their needs, including Starter, Regular, and Dynamic team options, each with varying review quotas.
Instant API Access

Upon selecting a plan, users receive an API key for immediate use with the Design Buddy plugin in Figma and the add-on for Adobe Express.
Monthly Quota Management

The monthly quota for design reviews is calculated using a 30-day rolling cycle, ensuring that users have an up-to-date reflection of their usage.
Refund Policy

Refunds are available if no review credits have been used, providing users with a safety net if they decide to cancel their subscription.

How to Use?

Select your desired plan to get started with Design Buddy.
After activation, enter your API key in the Design Buddy plugin for Figma or Adobe Express.
Choose a design and click "Review this design" to receive feedback.
Make necessary adjustments based on the feedback and request another review if needed.
Keep track of your monthly quota to manage your design reviews effectively.

FAQ

What is Design Buddy?

Design Buddy is an AI-powered plugin for Figma and an add-on for Adobe Express that provides insightful design reviews and feedback.

How does Design Buddy improve the design process?

It identifies flaws in designs, ensuring they are polished before presenting to stakeholders, thus minimizing future revisions.

How do I activate the plugin?

Select a plan to receive an API key, which you will enter in the Design Buddy plugin or add-on.

How do I use the plugin?

Select your design, click "Review this design," read the feedback, and make changes as needed.

How is my monthly quota calculated?

The quota is based on a 30-day rolling cycle, updating daily to reflect your latest activity.

How do I request a refund?

Refunds can be requested if no review credits have been used by contacting hi@designbuddy.net.

Price

Plan	Reviews per Month	Free Trial	Monthly Price
Starter Pack	50	7 days	$5
Regular Route	150	7 days	$15
Dynamic Team	500	7 days	$50

The price is for reference only, please refer to the latest official data for actual information.

Evaluation

Design Buddy effectively streamlines the design review process, making it beneficial for both novice and experienced designers.
The structured feedback and scoring system provide clear insights into design quality, enhancing user confidence.
However, the effectiveness of the tool may depend on the user's ability to interpret and implement feedback.
The pricing structure is reasonable, but users with lower review needs may find the Starter Pack limiting.
Overall, Design Buddy is a valuable tool for design teams, but it may require users to have a foundational understanding of design principles to fully leverage its capabilities.