consulting-design

Consult Gemini AI for architecture alternatives, design trade-offs, and brainstorming. Use when seeking different perspectives on design, evaluating architectural approaches, comparing solutions, or generating creative ideas.

Design Consultation with Gemini

Tools

| Tool | Use For | | ------------------------- | ------------------------------------------- | | mcp__gemini__ask-gemini | Architecture, design review, trade-offs | | mcp__gemini__brainstorm | Generating alternatives, creative solutions |

ask-gemini

{
  "prompt": "I'm designing [system]. Current approach: [desc]. Trade-offs and alternatives?",
  "model": "gemini-2.5-pro"
}

Options: changeMode: true for structured edits, sandbox: true for code execution

brainstorm

{
  "prompt": "How might we [challenge]?",
  "domain": "software",
  "methodology": "auto",
  "ideaCount": 10
}

Methodologies: divergent, convergent, scamper, design-thinking, lateral, auto