Design Leadership Skills — Design skill for Claude Code

Design Leadership Skills Collection

**Part of the [Designer Skills suite](https://github.com/Owl-Listener/designer-skills).** Install this collection and four more with one command in Claude Code:

`/plugin marketplace add Owl-Listener/designer-skills`

This repo still works on its own. The suite just gives everyone one front door.

Agentic skills, commands, and plugins for design leadership — from people and teams to strategy, influence, operating cadence, and the craft of leading. **32 skills** and **12 commands** across **6 plugins** for [Claude Code](https://docs.anthropic.com/en/docs/claude-code).

Plugins

Plugin	Skills	Commands	Description
people-management	6	2	Manage and grow people: 1:1s, feedback, growth plans, performance reviews, career ladders, and difficult conversations.
team-building	6	2	Build the team: hiring loops, job specs, portfolio review, onboarding, team topology, and psychological safety.
design-strategy	5	2	Set direction: design vision, strategy documents, org-level design principles, investment cases, and portfolio prioritisation.
org-influence	5	2	Influence the organisation: executive narrative, influence mapping, design advocacy, securing resources, and managing up.
operating-cadence	5	2	Run the operating system: design reviews at scale, planning cadence, decision frameworks, delegation, and operating rhythm.
leadership-craft	5	2	Lead yourself: self-leadership, change leadership, conflict resolution, mentorship, and leadership ethics.

Quick Start

Claude Code

**Step 1: Add the marketplace**

/plugin marketplace add Owl-Listener/design-leadership-skills

**Step 2: Install plugins**

/plugin

Open the **Discover** tab to see all 6 plugins, then install the ones you want.

Gemi