architecture-designer
architecture designer
What it does
- Designing new system architecture
- Choosing between architectural patterns
- Reviewing existing architecture
- Creating Architecture Decision Records (ADRs)
- Planning for scalability
- Evaluating technology choices
- Document all significant decisions with ADRs
Requirements & configuration
- The Order Service requires ACID-compliant transactions and complex relational queries
- DynamoDB — excellent scalability, but complex query patterns require denormalization.
Derived from the skill's own SKILL.md documentation · extracted 2026-07-23
architecture-designer FAQ
What does the architecture-designer skill do?
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. Designing new system architecture Choosing between architectural patterns
What does architecture-designer require?
The Order Service requires ACID-compliant transactions and complex relational queries DynamoDB — excellent scalability, but complex query patterns require denormalization.
How do I install architecture-designer?
Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/jeffallan/claude-skills --skill architecture-designer --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/jeffallan/claude-skills.
Maintain architecture-designer?
Let people know it's listed here — add the badge (live metrics, light/dark aware) or a plain link to your README or docs.
[](https://getagentictools.com/skills/jeffallan-claude-skills-architecture-designer?ref=badge) npx agentictools info skills/jeffallan-claude-skills-architecture-designer The second line is the CLI lookup for this page — handy in READMEs and docs.
