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45 free design skills for Claude Code.

Free slash commands for Claude Code: accessibility, design systems, motion, typography, copy. Install one at a time, no dependencies.

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How to install a skill

Step 1
Open a skill, copy its command
Open any skill card below to reveal its install command
Step 2
Run in your project
Paste into your terminal inside any Claude Code project
Step 3
Use in Claude Code
Claude reads the skill from .claude/commands/ and picks it up automatically

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45 skills
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design-brief
Master command — takes a brief, identifies relevant design domains, routes to the right specialists
Core DesignLevel: Beginner
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visual-hierarchy-specialist
Visual hierarchy, layout, spacing, focal points, content grouping
Core DesignLevel: Beginner
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interaction-designer
User flows, states, gestures, feedback, keyboard patterns
Core DesignLevel: Advanced
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design-system-architect
Tokens, component APIs, variants, theming, governance
Core DesignLevel: Advanced
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accessibility-specialist
WCAG compliance, ARIA, keyboard nav, screen readers
Core DesignLevel: Intermediate
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anti-slop-designer
Spot and fix the generic AI-generated look: gradient/glassmorphism/hero-3-card tells and 'seamless/unlock/elevate' copy
Core DesignLevel: Intermediate
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design-critic
Honest design critique, not praise — ranks problems by severity and pushes back instead of agreeing
Core DesignLevel: Intermediate
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typography-specialist
Type scales, font pairing, line height, vertical rhythm, responsive typography
Visual DesignLevel: Beginner
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color-specialist
Color palettes, contrast, dark mode mapping, semantic colors, accessibility
Visual DesignLevel: Beginner
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spacing-layout-specialist
Grid systems, spacing scales, density modes, padding/margin conventions
Visual DesignLevel: Intermediate
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motion-designer
Transitions, easing, timing, micro-interactions, reduced motion, animation performance
InteractionLevel: Intermediate
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form-designer
Form layout, validation timing, input types, multi-step forms, accessibility
InteractionLevel: Intermediate
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navigation-specialist
Sidebar, top bar, bottom tabs, breadcrumbs, mega menus, command palettes
InteractionLevel: Intermediate
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dashboard-designer
KPI cards, data density, drill-down, filters, real-time updates, dashboard layout
ProductLevel: Intermediate
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mobile-specialist
Touch targets, thumb zones, bottom nav, gestures, offline states, safe areas
ProductLevel: Intermediate
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responsive-design-specialist
Breakpoints, fluid typography, container queries, responsive images, mobile-first CSS
ProductLevel: Intermediate
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landing-page-specialist
Hero sections, CTAs, value propositions, social proof, pricing tables, conversion
ProductLevel: Intermediate
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content-strategist
Microcopy, error messages, empty states, tone of voice, content hierarchy
Content & IALevel: Intermediate
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ui-copywriter
Human-sounding headlines, CTAs, and landing copy without the AI tells — the marketing-voice counterpart to microcopy
Content & IALevel: Intermediate
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information-architect
Navigation structure, taxonomy, labeling, content organization, wayfinding
Content & IALevel: Intermediate
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conversational-ui-designer
Chat interfaces, bot personality, message design, rich messages, voice UI
Content & IALevel: Advanced
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healthcare-ux-specialist
Clinical workflows, HIPAA UI considerations, patient data display, medical terminology
IndustryLevel: Advanced
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b2b-saas-specialist
Enterprise patterns, RBAC UI, multi-tenant, complex onboarding, admin dashboards
IndustryLevel: Advanced
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ecommerce-specialist
Product pages, filtering, image galleries, reviews, product comparison
IndustryLevel: Intermediate
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checkout-specialist
Cart UX, payment forms, guest checkout, trust signals, order confirmation
IndustryLevel: Intermediate
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dark-mode-specialist
Dark surfaces, color remapping, elevation hierarchy, FOUC prevention, mode switching
SpecializedLevel: Intermediate
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error-handling-specialist
Error messages, validation, recovery flows, HTTP error pages, retry patterns
SpecializedLevel: Intermediate
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onboarding-specialist
First-run experience, tooltip tours, empty states, checklists, feature discovery
SpecializedLevel: Intermediate
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performance-specialist
Skeleton screens, optimistic updates, loading states, lazy loading, perceived speed
SpecializedLevel: Advanced
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data-visualization-specialist
Chart selection, axis design, color encoding, tooltips, responsive charts, accessibility
SpecializedLevel: Advanced
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table-designer
Data tables, sorting, pagination, row selection, inline editing, responsive tables
SpecializedLevel: Intermediate
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search-specialist
Search UX, autocomplete, faceted filtering, search results, zero-results states
SpecializedLevel: Intermediate
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brand-designer
Visual identity, logo usage, brand colors, typography as brand expression
SpecializedLevel: Intermediate
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i18n-designer
RTL layouts, string expansion, locale-aware UI, date/number formats, cultural adaptation
SpecializedLevel: Advanced
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auth-security-ux-specialist
Login flows, password UX, 2FA/passkey, session management, permission prompts, trust signals
ProductLevel: Advanced
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drag-drop-specialist
Drag affordances, drop zones, reordering, canvas interactions, multi-select, direct manipulation
InteractionLevel: Advanced
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print-export-designer
PDF generation, print stylesheets, export formatting, receipt design, download UX
SpecializedLevel: Advanced
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setup-guide
Install Node, Claude Code, and create your first project — terminal walkthrough for designers
Technical SetupLevel: Beginner
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code-explainer
Paste any file or error — get a plain language explanation with no developer jargon
Technical SetupLevel: Beginner
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database-setup
Set up Supabase for your project — tables, queries, and connecting to your frontend
Technical SetupLevel: Intermediate
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environment-setup
What .env files are, how to set them up, and what never to commit to GitHub
Technical SetupLevel: Beginner
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auth-implementation
Implement working login and signup using Clerk or Supabase Auth — actual code, not just design guidance
Technical SetupLevel: Advanced
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deploy-to-vercel
Deploy your project to Vercel, fix build errors, and set up a custom domain
Technical SetupLevel: Beginner
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debug-helper
Paste any error message — get a plain language explanation and exact fix
Technical SetupLevel: Beginner
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briefing-claude
How to brief Claude for good UI — references, screenshots, constraints, and iterating instead of re-rolling
Technical SetupLevel: Beginner

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