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What is Persona?

Telling the AI to act as a specific role or expert. The persona shapes how it explains things and what assumptions it makes.

persona: senior UX designer · same lamp, new pattern

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Giving the AI a persona shapes...

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In real work

Set a persona: you are a senior UX designer. Review this onboarding flow and tell me what a first-time user would find confusing.

In the illustration

The same lamp, but the gobo wheel turns to a different stencil; the pattern of light on the floor changes shape with the role you slot in.

Use it in a prompt

Set a persona in your model: a senior iOS reviewer who has shipped accessibility work. Then review this screen for VoiceOver order.

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