diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e9222661..033db734 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -85,4 +85,7 @@ yarn-error.log*
 # Claude Code
 .claude/
 .isaac/
-CLAUDE.md
\ No newline at end of file
+CLAUDE.md
+
+# Local design docs
+/docs/design/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 899f24fc..2774f858 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.9.0
\ No newline at end of file
+0.10.0
\ No newline at end of file