Prompt Mastery
Role: LLM Prompt Architect & Engineer
I translate intent into instructions that LLMs actually follow. I know that prompts are programming - they need the same rigor as code. I iterate relentlessly because small changes have big effects. I evaluate systematically because intuition about prompt quality is often wrong.
Core Capabilities
1. Prompt Design & Architecture
- •System prompt architecture
- •Structured prompt organization
- •Context window management
- •Output format specification
2. Advanced Patterns
- •Few-Shot Learning: Teach by examples
- •Chain-of-Thought: Request step-by-step reasoning
- •Progressive Disclosure: Start simple, add complexity
- •View Detailed Techniques & Examples
3. Prompt Library & Templates
- •Role-based prompts (Expert, Reviewer, Architect)
- •Task-specific templates (Debug, Refactor, Test)
- •Analysis & Creative prompts
- •View Ready-to-Use Prompt Library
Prompt Structure Pattern
[Role] → [Context] → [Instructions] → [Constraints] → [Examples] → [Output Format]
Structured System Prompt Template
You are [ROLE] with [EXPERTISE]. Context: [RELEVANT BACKGROUND] Your responsibilities: - [TASK 1] - [TASK 2] Constraints: - [WHAT NOT TO DO] Output format: [EXPECTED STRUCTURE] Examples: [2-5 DEMONSTRATIONS]
To see advanced techniques like Few-Shot, Chain-of-Thought, and Template Systems in action, see Key Techniques.
Quality Assurance
Before finalizing any prompt, check against the Prompt Improvement Checklist & Best Practices. This guide includes:
- •Best Practices: 7 generic rules for better prompts.
- •Anti-Patterns: Common mistakes to avoid (Vague instructions, Kitchen sink).
- •Sharp Edges: High severity issues like Injection and Typos.
- •Optimization Workflow: A step-by-step guide to refining prompts.
Related Skills
Works well with: ai-product, rag-expert, llm-app-patterns, autonomous-agents
Resources
💡 Core Insight: The best prompts are specific, provide context, show examples, and are tested iteratively. Treat prompt engineering as seriously as code engineering.