architecture-designer
An agent skill by Jeffallan, from Jeffallan/claude-skills. Tags: design, documentation, microservices, scalability, strategy, system-design.
What it does
Use when designing new high-level system architecture, reviewing existing designs, or making architectural decisions. Invoke to create architecture diagrams, write Architecture Decision Records (ADRs), evaluate technology trade-offs, design component interactions, and plan for scalability. Use for system design, architecture review, microservices structuring, ADR authoring, scalability planning, and infrastructure pattern selection — distinct from code-level design patterns or database-only design tasks.
Install
With the skills CLI, which installs into Claude Code, Codex, Cursor and other agents:
npx skills add Jeffallan/claude-skills --skill architecture-designerOr copy the skill folder into Claude Code's skills directory by hand (~/.claude/skills for every project, or .claude/skills inside one):
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/Jeffallan/claude-skills
cp -r claude-skills/skills/architecture-designer ~/.claude/skills/architecture-designerSafety box score
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Source
- Repository
- Jeffallan/claude-skills (all skills from this repository)
- Path
- skills/architecture-designer/SKILL.md
- Branch
- main
- Updated
- 2026-09-19
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