The phrase "as currently designed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to the existing state or configuration of a system, product, or process.
Example: "The software will function as currently designed, but future updates may introduce new features."
Alternatives: "in its present form" or "as it is now designed."
"The interim project as currently designed would encourage development and redevelopment in state-designated coastal erosion hazard areas," said James T. B. Tripp, the general counsel of the Environmental Defense Fund.
It suggests the scheme as currently designed will hurt second earners most.
As currently designed, users can input whenever they see a problem on the road, including police cars.
As currently designed, healthcare.gov – like every other bureaucratic interface, of course – requires filling out all the paperwork before you get to shop.
"These results," the authors write, "add to the increasing body of evidence that hip protectors, as currently designed, are not effective for preventing hip fracture among nursing home residents".
Many people considering whether to elect the prescription drug benefit, as currently designed, will quickly see that they would be better off buying their drugs from Canada rather than paying for this new benefit.
Dr. James P. Kelly, a neurologist and a concussion expert at Northwestern University Medical School, said that even as helmets were currently designed, patients who were wearing them when they were injured were much better off than those who were not.
Though roleplaying games as they are currently designed are neither ideal nor perfect, the article contends they embrace feminist programming strategies and offer those who do not want to play a straight male avatar the opportunity to develop and explore identities through characters in ways that other genres do not.
So as the education reform debate thunders on, with the many sides agreeing on little beyond the fact that our schools as they are currently designed are failing our children, I can't help but wonder: Where is the voice of the Montessori movement in the American school reform conversation?
