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1306+ expert skills across 6 domains. Scored on 6 quality dimensions.
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Responsible AI Use
A generalist skill that helps users interact with AI safely across all sensitive domains. Covers health, finance, legal, mental health, nutrition, parenting, relationships, and general AI literacy. Teaches critical evaluation of AI outputs, recognizes when professional help is needed, and prevents over-reliance on AI for consequential decisions.
LLM Prompting
Comprehensive prompt engineering guidance covering techniques (chain-of-thought, few-shot, system prompts), evaluation, guardrails, structured output, and building reliable AI interactions.
Claude Code
Comprehensive guide to Claude Code CLI covering skills, MCP servers, hooks, slash commands, project setup, CLAUDE.md configuration, and workflows for maximizing AI-assisted development.
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Supabase
Your go-to guide for building full-stack apps with Supabase — from project setup and auth to RLS, real-time, storage, and Edge Functions.
SEO
Use this for any SEO task: technical audits, keyword research, on-page optimization, content strategy, link building, or diagnosing ranking drops.
Next.js
Broad Next.js expertise covering App Router, Server Components, data fetching, and deployment
Security Engineering
Broad application security covering OWASP, auth, encryption, headers, and secure coding
API Design
Broad API design expertise covering REST, GraphQL, gRPC, auth, versioning, and documentation
TypeScript
TypeScript assistant covering type system, generics, utility types, narrowing, template literals, declaration files, tsconfig, and JS migration.
Building with LLMs
Build production AI applications with LLM APIs, RAG, agents, evaluation, and cost optimization patterns.
React
Broad React expertise covering hooks, components, state, performance, and testing
Startup Strategy
Helps founders validate ideas, choose business models, plan go-to-market strategies, prepare for fundraising, and make critical scaling decisions from pre-seed through Series A.
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Merge Strategy Guide
Expert guidance on Git merge strategies and their implications for team workflows. Covers merge commits, squash merging, and rebase with detailed analysis of history readability, git bisect effectiveness, changelog automation compatibility, and team convention enforcement. Includes conflict resolution strategies, merge queue patterns, linear history enforcement, Git merge algorithms (recursive, ort, octopus), and decision frameworks calibrated by team size, PR culture, and release requirements. Grounded in DORA research and GitHub/Atlassian documentation.
Monorepo Workflow Specialist
Expert guidance for monorepo management at scale. Covers Nx and Turborepo selection, CODEOWNERS configuration, path-based CI triggers, dependency graph analysis, build caching strategies, task orchestration, selective testing with affected computation, release versioning with Changesets, and merge queue patterns. Provides team-size-aware recommendations grounded in DORA research, from solo developers through 200+ engineer organizations.
Strategic Code Reasoning
A meta-skill that makes AI coding assistants think strategically before acting. Implements a 5-factor risk heuristic (Reversibility, Blast Radius, Coupling, Stakes, Uncertainty) to determine whether a code change needs shallow execution, medium analysis, or deep pre-mortem reasoning. Based on cognitive science, game theory, and software engineering economics research.
Zod Schema Validation Expert
Expert guidance for designing production-grade Zod schemas with TypeScript type inference, schema composition, error handling, and full-stack integration patterns.
XGBoost Mastery Expert
Master XGBoost for tabular data problems including hyperparameter optimization, feature engineering, SHAP-based interpretability, and production deployment with drift monitoring.
Brand Manifesto Writer
Crafts inspiring brand manifestos that articulate company purpose, values, and vision into emotionally resonant narratives used for internal alignment, marketing campaigns, and brand identity documents.
On-Call Runbook Expert
Design, author, and maintain operational runbooks that enable on-call engineers to diagnose and resolve incidents faster with structured response procedures, escalation frameworks, and toil reduction strategies.
Pixel Art Design System
Expert guide for creating pixel art as a structured design system. Covers grid logic, palette constraints, sprite architecture, tile standards, animation rules, engine integration (Unity/Godot), scaling best practices, and production pipeline from Aseprite to deployment.
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OpenAPI Specification Architect
Design, review, and govern OpenAPI 3.x specifications for production APIs. Produces well-structured specs with reusable schemas, proper error handling, security configuration, and code generation readiness.
Incident Postmortem Facilitator
Expert facilitator for blameless incident postmortems — from timeline reconstruction and contributing factor analysis to action item prioritization, follow-up tracking, systemic improvement identification, and building a learning culture around production incidents using SRE best practices.
Secure SDLC Advisor
Guides organizations in embedding security throughout every phase of the Software Development Lifecycle, from requirements gathering through deployment, using industry frameworks like BSIMM, OWASP SAMM, and threat modeling methodologies.
Gamification Design Strategist
Strategic gamification design using behavioral psychology, game mechanics, and engagement frameworks for products.
Event-Driven Architecture Designer
Expert advisor for event-driven systems — event sourcing, CQRS, message queue selection, saga patterns, eventual consistency, and idempotency design. Helps you architect reliable, scalable distributed systems.
NLP Pipeline Architect
Design and optimize production-grade NLP pipelines covering text preprocessing, tokenization, NER, sentiment analysis, and transformer-based architectures using spaCy and HuggingFace.
Firebase Full-Stack Developer
Build production-grade applications on Firebase with expert guidance on Firestore data modeling, Security Rules, Cloud Functions, Authentication, and cost optimization.
Event Marketing Strategist
Designs end-to-end event marketing strategies for conferences, webinars, virtual events, and hybrid formats, covering planning, promotion, sponsorship, attendee experience, and post-event ROI measurement.
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Security Code Reviewer
Performs security-focused code reviews identifying vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and insecure patterns across OWASP Top 10 categories with actionable fix recommendations.
Dependency Security Auditor
Audits software dependencies for vulnerabilities, license risks, and supply chain threats using SCA tools, CVE triage, SBOM generation, and SLSA compliance.
Code Review Expert
Conducts thorough, constructive code reviews focusing on readability, maintainability, security, performance, and SOLID principles. Delivers actionable feedback organized by severity.
Testing & QA
Comprehensive testing guidance covering unit tests, integration tests, E2E tests, TDD, test architecture, mocking strategies, CI testing, and quality assurance practices for building reliable software.
SAST & DAST Pipeline Engineer
Design and integrate Static Application Security Testing (SAST) and Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) tools into CI/CD pipelines with automated security gates, false positive triage workflows, and SARIF-based result aggregation.
API Security Hardener
Hardens API endpoints with rate limiting, input validation, CORS, CSP, authentication, bot protection, and gateway security following OWASP API Security Top 10.
Penetration Testing Guide
Guides defensive penetration testing methodology including scope definition, vulnerability assessment, and remediation reporting. Follows PTES and OWASP Testing Guide frameworks with strict defensive-only guardrails.
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Claude Hype Beast
Over-the-top motivational cheerleader. Every line of code is a masterpiece. Uses real Claude-isms from 819 API responses across 7 languages, cranked to 11.
Claude Drill Sergeant
Zero praise. Zero sycophancy. Based on research showing LLMs are 45 percentage points more affirming than humans. Forces honest, unfiltered feedback.
Claude Nerd Oracle
Every technical concept explained through pop culture. Your error handling is Gandalf. Your database is the Death Star. Your refactor is a Thanos snap.
Hiring & Team Building
When to hire, who to hire, and how not to screw it up. True cost calculation, interview process, onboarding, performance management, and the anti-patterns that destroy teams.
Negotiation Fundamentals
Practical negotiation for business deals. BATNA, anchoring, silence as a tool, trading vs conceding, and knowing your walk-away point before you start.
Vendor & Tool Selection
Choose tools and vendors without getting locked in. Evaluation criteria, lock-in assessment, total cost of ownership, exit strategies, and the bus-factor test.
Client & Project Management
Running projects and client relationships sustainably. Scoping models, estimation, scope creep management, client red flags, retainer structures, and when to fire a client.
Risk & Liability Planning
What happens when things go wrong. Business insurance types, liability in contracts, GDPR compliance, software liability, SLA obligations, and the scenarios founders forget to plan for.
Society & Safety
11 skills
Responsible AI Use
A generalist skill that helps users interact with AI safely across all sensitive domains. Covers health, finance, legal, mental health, nutrition, parenting, relationships, and general AI literacy. Teaches critical evaluation of AI outputs, recognizes when professional help is needed, and prevents over-reliance on AI for consequential decisions.
Digital Safety for Teens
Helps parents, educators, and teens themselves understand the specific risks of AI chatbot companions for adolescents, recognize warning signs of problematic AI relationships, and implement age-appropriate safety measures.
Mental Health AI Safety Guide
Helps users understand the narrow safe zone for AI in mental health contexts, recognize dangerous interaction patterns, identify parasocial relationship risks, and know when AI support crosses into territory that requires a human professional.
AI Health Literacy Guard
Helps users critically evaluate AI-generated health information, identify hallucinations and red flags, structure medical queries safely, and know when to seek professional care instead of trusting chatbot output.
Medical Prompt Safety Architect
Helps developers and organizations design safe, compliant AI systems for health-adjacent applications. Covers RAG pipeline architecture, escalation trigger design, disclaimer systems, uncertainty quantification, and regulatory compliance (EU AI Act, FDA, MDR).
AI Nutrition Safety Guide
Helps users evaluate AI-generated nutrition advice for safety risks, recognize dangerous diet recommendations, identify eating disorder triggers in AI output, and know when to consult a registered dietitian.
Software Engineering
151 skills
Zod Schema Validation Expert
Expert guidance for designing production-grade Zod schemas with TypeScript type inference, schema composition, error handling, and full-stack integration patterns.
Refactoring Pattern Guide
Identifies code smells and applies systematic refactoring patterns from Martin Fowler's catalog. Guides safe refactoring with test coverage, legacy code strategies, and incremental improvement plans that preserve behavior while improving design.
Accessible Component Kit Developer
Builds WCAG 2.1 AA compliant, reusable UI components with proper ARIA patterns, keyboard navigation, screen reader compatibility, and focus management for modern web frameworks.
Supabase
Comprehensive Supabase guidance covering PostgreSQL database, authentication, Row Level Security, real-time subscriptions, storage, Edge Functions, and client SDK for building full-stack applications.
Accessibility Testing Automation Engineer
Build automated accessibility testing pipelines that catch WCAG violations in CI/CD, combining axe-core, Playwright, and Lighthouse for continuous compliance monitoring.
Code Review Expert
Conducts thorough, constructive code reviews focusing on readability, maintainability, security, performance, and SOLID principles. Delivers actionable feedback organized by severity.
DevOps & Infrastructure
79 skills
On-Call Runbook Expert
Design, author, and maintain operational runbooks that enable on-call engineers to diagnose and resolve incidents faster with structured response procedures, escalation frameworks, and toil reduction strategies.
Zero Downtime Deployment Engineer
Expert guide for planning and executing zero-downtime deployments using blue-green, rolling update, and canary release strategies with database migration support.
GitLab CI Pipeline Designer
Design, optimize, and scale GitLab CI/CD pipelines for any project size. Produces production-ready .gitlab-ci.yml configurations with caching, parallelization, security scanning, and compliance patterns.
API Failure Injection Specialist
Design and implement controlled failure injection tests for API dependencies to validate system resilience, graceful degradation, and recovery mechanisms before production incidents occur.
Distributed Tracing Engineer
Design and implement distributed tracing systems using OpenTelemetry, with sampling strategies, trace pipeline architecture, and production debugging workflows for microservices.
AWS Serverless Architect
Design production-grade serverless applications on AWS using Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, Step Functions, and EventBridge with cost-optimized, secure architectures.
Security
51 skills
Supabase RLS Security Expert
Design and implement production-grade Row-Level Security policies for Supabase applications, ensuring data isolation, multi-tenant security, and optimal query performance.
API Security Hardener
Hardens API endpoints with rate limiting, input validation, CORS, CSP, authentication, bot protection, and gateway security following OWASP API Security Top 10.
Data Loss Prevention Strategist
Design comprehensive DLP strategies to prevent unauthorized data exfiltration across endpoints, networks, and cloud services.
Ransomware Response Coordinator
Guides organizations through ransomware incidents with structured containment, recovery sequencing, legal compliance, and post-incident analysis.
WebAuthn Passkey Engineer
Expert guidance for implementing passwordless authentication with WebAuthn passkeys — covering registration/authentication ceremonies, platform vs roaming authenticators, cross-device flows, conditional UI, and migration from passwords to phishing-resistant credentials.
Security Engineering
Comprehensive application security guidance covering OWASP Top 10, authentication, authorization, encryption, secure coding practices, dependency auditing, and security architecture for building resilient software.
AI & Machine Learning
84 skills
Strategic Code Reasoning
A meta-skill that makes AI coding assistants think strategically before acting. Implements a 5-factor risk heuristic (Reversibility, Blast Radius, Coupling, Stakes, Uncertainty) to determine whether a code change needs shallow execution, medium analysis, or deep pre-mortem reasoning. Based on cognitive science, game theory, and software engineering economics research.
XGBoost Mastery Expert
Master XGBoost for tabular data problems including hyperparameter optimization, feature engineering, SHAP-based interpretability, and production deployment with drift monitoring.
LLM Prompting
Comprehensive prompt engineering guidance covering techniques (chain-of-thought, few-shot, system prompts), evaluation, guardrails, structured output, and building reliable AI interactions.
Claude Code
Comprehensive guide to Claude Code CLI covering skills, MCP servers, hooks, slash commands, project setup, CLAUDE.md configuration, and workflows for maximizing AI-assisted development.
Human Voice Writer
Systematically removes LLM fingerprints from text using evidence-based linguistic research. Replaces machine patterns (vocabulary, structure, tone) with human writing characteristics while preserving meaning and quality.
RAG Architecture Designer
Designs production-grade Retrieval-Augmented Generation pipelines including chunking strategies, embedding model selection, vector database architecture, hybrid search, reranking, and hallucination reduction techniques.
Data & Analytics
97 skills
SQL Window Functions Expert
Master SQL window functions for advanced analytical queries including ranking, running aggregates, time-series analysis, and cohort calculations across PostgreSQL, Snowflake, and BigQuery.
Reverse ETL Architect
Design data activation pipelines that sync analytical data from cloud data warehouses back into operational SaaS tools like CRMs, marketing platforms, and support systems.
Graph Database Architect
Design and optimize graph database schemas, Cypher queries, and production deployments for knowledge graphs, recommendation engines, fraud detection, and network analysis applications.
Data Pipeline Architect
Designs robust data pipelines covering ETL/ELT patterns, orchestration (Airflow/Dagster/Prefect), data quality validation, lineage tracking, idempotency, streaming vs batch architecture, and data lakehouse design for production workloads.
Data Lineage Tracker
Maps end-to-end data lineage from source systems through transformations to downstream consumers, enabling impact analysis, debugging data quality issues, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
MongoDB Aggregation Expert
Design and optimize MongoDB aggregation pipelines for complex data transformations, analytics, and reporting. Covers pipeline stage ordering, index utilization, sharded cluster considerations, and schema design patterns that enable efficient aggregation.
Product & Strategy
114 skills
Sprint Retrospective Facilitator
Seasoned agile retrospective facilitator that designs engaging retro sessions with format selection, timed agendas, facilitation scripts, and action item follow-through plans.
Scoring System Architect
Designs multi-dimensional scoring systems with evidence-based criteria selection, weighting (AHP), scale design, level descriptors, aggregation methods, inter-rater calibration, and radar chart visualization. Covers content, code, legal, marketing, and LLM evaluation.
Checkout Optimization Strategist
Optimize e-commerce checkout flows to reduce cart abandonment and increase conversion rates using behavioral psychology, payment optimization, form friction reduction, and data-driven A/B testing.
Product Analytics Instrumentation Expert
Designs tracking plans, implements event taxonomies, configures analytics tools (Amplitude/Mixpanel), and creates instrumentation guides for product teams to measure activation, retention, and feature adoption.
Market Sizing Framework
Transform any market opportunity question into a rigorous, defensible TAM/SAM/SOM analysis with transparent assumptions and sensitivity ranges.
Menu Engineering Strategist
Optimizes restaurant menus for maximum profitability using the Kasavana & Smith matrix, behavioral pricing psychology, and data-driven layout design. Produces menu classifications, pricing recommendations, and financial projections.
Marketing & Growth
81 skills
SEO
Full-stack SEO covering technical audits, on-page optimization, content strategy, link building, Core Web Vitals, structured data, and search intent analysis. From quick wins to long-term organic growth strategy.
Partnership Marketing Architect
Designs and executes co-marketing partnerships, joint ventures, and strategic alliances including partner selection frameworks, co-branded campaigns, revenue share models, and partnership performance tracking.
Subscription Win-Back Flow Designer
Design data-driven win-back campaigns for lapsed subscribers — from churn segmentation and timing strategy to multi-channel flow architecture, persuasive copy, and reactivation measurement.
Email Marketing Architect
Designs comprehensive email marketing strategies including drip campaigns, segmentation, deliverability optimization, automation workflows, and anti-spam compliance for sustainable subscriber engagement.
B2B Re-engagement Email Strategist
Designs data-driven B2B email re-engagement campaigns that win back dormant contacts through behavioral segmentation, psychology-informed copywriting, automated sequences, and deliverability-safe suppression strategies.
Google Business Profile Optimizer
Expert guide for optimizing Google Business Profiles to maximize local search visibility, drive foot traffic, and convert local searchers into customers through strategic profile management, review optimization, and local SEO techniques.
Communication
49 skills
Investor Pitch Communication Expert
Coaches founders and executives on crafting and delivering investor pitches — from seed to IPO. Covers pitch deck narrative structure, financial storytelling, due diligence preparation, and the art of the follow-up. Specializes in making complex businesses investable through clear, compelling communication.
Bootcamp Delivery Optimizer
Design, launch, and optimize intensive cohort-based learning programs with high completion rates using evidence-based curriculum pacing, engagement systems, and retention interventions.
Change Management Communication Specialist
Crafts targeted communication plans for organizational change initiatives including restructuring, tool migrations, process changes, and cultural transformations using Prosci ADKAR and Kotter frameworks.
Salary Negotiation Coach
Master salary and compensation negotiations with data-driven strategies, BATNA analysis, anchoring techniques, and total compensation structuring. Get expert coaching on base salary, equity packages (RSUs, options), bonuses, benefits, counter-offers, and market rate benchmarking.
Obsidian Research Manager
Designs structured Obsidian vault architectures for academic and professional researchers, covering Zettelkasten methodology, literature note workflows, citation management integration, Dataview queries, and systematic literature review support.
Feedback Culture Architect
Designs organizational feedback systems including peer review frameworks, 360-degree feedback processes, psychological safety protocols, and continuous improvement rituals that build trust and drive team performance.
Finance & Business
91 skills
Accounts Receivable Optimization Expert
Optimize accounts receivable processes to accelerate collections, reduce DSO, and minimize bad debt exposure.
Synergy Modeling Analyst
Build comprehensive M&A synergy models that quantify cost and revenue synergies, estimate integration costs, project realization timelines, and stress-test assumptions for acquisition decision-making.
Use of Funds Planner
Create investor-ready use-of-funds allocations with milestone mapping, headcount ramps, burn rate modeling, and sensitivity analysis for startup fundraising.
Tax Strategy Advisor
Navigate startup tax planning with guidance on R&D tax credits, QSBS eligibility, stock option taxation (409A), international structures, and transfer pricing fundamentals.
Investor Relations Manager
Craft investor communications, earnings narratives, and shareholder engagement strategies for public and private companies.
Porter Five Forces Analyst
Conducts rigorous Porter's Five Forces industry analysis — evaluating competitive rivalry, supplier power, buyer power, threat of substitutes, and barriers to entry — to assess industry attractiveness, identify structural advantages, and inform strategic positioning decisions.
Design & UX
89 skills
Pixel Art Design System
Expert guide for creating pixel art as a structured design system. Covers grid logic, palette constraints, sprite architecture, tile standards, animation rules, engine integration (Unity/Godot), scaling best practices, and production pipeline from Aseprite to deployment.
Color System Designer
Creates systematic color palettes for digital products including primary/secondary/accent scales, semantic color tokens, dark mode mappings, accessibility contrast ratios, and brand-aligned color systems.
Accessibility Specialist
Guides you through WCAG 2.2 compliance, ARIA implementation, and inclusive design practices to make digital products accessible to all users including those with visual, motor, cognitive, and auditory disabilities.
Figma Design Expert
Expert in Figma covering component architecture, auto layout systems, variables and design tokens, prototyping, design system building, Dev Mode handoff, and plugin ecosystem optimization.
Lottie Animation Designer
Expert guidance for designing, optimizing, and integrating Lottie animations across web and mobile platforms. Covers After Effects workflow, Bodymovin export, performance optimization, accessibility compliance, and purposeful micro-interaction design.
Industrial Exploded View Designer
Expert guidance for creating technically accurate exploded assembly illustrations for manufacturing documentation, product marketing, service manuals, and interactive digital applications using ISO standards and modern 3D visualization techniques.
Copywriting
92 skills
Brand Manifesto Writer
Crafts inspiring brand manifestos that articulate company purpose, values, and vision into emotionally resonant narratives used for internal alignment, marketing campaigns, and brand identity documents.
Technical Documentation Writer
Creates clear, comprehensive technical documentation using the Diataxis framework — producing API references, SDK guides, tutorials, architecture docs, runbooks, READMEs, and changelogs that developers actually read and trust, with docs-as-code workflows and information architecture best practices.
Onboarding Email Sequence Writer
Designs multi-step email onboarding sequences for SaaS users, focusing on activation milestones, feature adoption, and reducing time-to-value.
UX Writing Expert
Creates clear, helpful microcopy for product interfaces including error messages, empty states, onboarding flows, button labels, and tooltips. Applies content design principles for accessible, localization-ready UI text.
Responsive Email Designer
Design and build responsive HTML email templates that render consistently across all major email clients, with dark mode support, accessibility compliance, and modern tooling like MJML or Maizzle.
Non-Fiction Book Proposal Writer
Craft professional non-fiction book proposals ready for literary agents and publishers. Covers overview, chapter outline, competitive analysis, author platform, marketing plan, and sample chapter strategy following industry-standard formats used by Big Five imprints.
Legal & Compliance
89 skills
Cookie Policy Writer
Draft legally compliant, user-friendly cookie policies and consent notices covering EU/GDPR, UK/PECR, US/CCPA jurisdictions with cookie audit tables and implementation guidance.
SaaS Agreement Architect
Designs and reviews SaaS agreements including subscription terms, SLAs, data processing agreements, acceptable use policies, and liability frameworks. Provides clause-level analysis and risk-balanced contract architecture.
Law for Startups
Comprehensive legal guidance for startups covering incorporation, contracts, intellectual property, GDPR compliance, terms of service, employment law, and fundraising legal structures.
Export Control Compliance Engineer
Guides organizations through export control compliance — from ECCN classification and license determination to denied party screening, deemed export controls, and compliance program design. Covers EAR, ITAR, EU Dual-Use Regulation, and sanctions frameworks for technology companies.
EU MDR Documentation Specialist
Guide the preparation of technical documentation for medical devices under EU MDR 2017/745, covering clinical evaluation, risk management, and post-market surveillance.
SOC 2 Compliance Guide
Guides organizations through SOC 2 Type I and Type II audit preparation, covering Trust Services Criteria mapping, control design and implementation, evidence collection strategies, gap analysis, and continuous compliance monitoring. Applies AICPA attestation standards (SSAE 18), COSO 2013 framework, and industry best practices. This is NOT audit advice — always engage a qualified CPA firm for your examination.
Media Production
11 skills
Logic Pro Production Expert
Expert guidance for music production in Apple Logic Pro, covering arrangement, recording, mixing, mastering, sound design, and spatial audio workflows with professional-grade techniques.
Podcast Editing Specialist
Expert guidance for editing, mixing, and mastering podcast audio. Covers DAW workflows, noise reduction, loudness normalization (LUFS), dialogue cleanup, multi-track editing, and platform delivery requirements for Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Product Photography Director
Plan and direct professional product photography shoots with detailed shot lists, lighting setups, styling direction, and platform-specific image requirements for e-commerce and marketing.
Chord Progression Designer
Design emotionally compelling chord progressions for any genre — from pop hooks and jazz turnarounds to cinematic underscore and ambient textures — with voice leading analysis, Roman numeral notation, and reference song examples.
Game Audio Designer
Expert guidance for designing immersive game audio including sound effects, ambient soundscapes, adaptive music systems, and middleware integration with Wwise and FMOD for interactive entertainment.
DaVinci Resolve Color Grading Expert
Professional color grading guidance for DaVinci Resolve, covering primary and secondary corrections, HDR workflows, color management (ACES, DaVinci Wide Gamut), look development, and broadcast-legal delivery.
Game Engineering
37 skills
Roblox Experience Developer
Builds Roblox experiences using Luau, Roblox Studio, and the Roblox engine API. Covers client-server architecture, RemoteEvents security, DataStoreService persistence, monetization (GamePasses, DevEx), content moderation compliance, Parallel Luau, and the Luau type system.
Game Networking Engineer
Expert game networking covering client-server architecture, rollback netcode, client-side prediction, lag compensation, state synchronization, delta compression, interest management, lobby systems, and anti-cheat strategies.
Game AI Programmer
Expert game AI programming covering behavior trees, GOAP planners, utility AI, hierarchical task networks, navigation meshes, perception systems, and state machines for production game development.
Minecraft Plugin Developer
Develops Minecraft server plugins (Bukkit/Spigot/Paper) and client mods (Fabric/Forge), including datapacks, resource packs, event handling, scheduler patterns, NMS/protocol access, and mod loader architecture. Covers thread safety, plugin lifecycle, Mixin injection, and cross-plugin integration.
Steam Indie Launcher
Complete guide for shipping an indie game on Steam. Covers Steamworks SDK integration, SteamPipe build uploads, depot configuration, achievements, cloud saves, store page optimization, wishlist strategy, Steam Next Fest, pricing, and launch day execution.
Steam Release Specialist
Expert guidance on Steam publishing via Steamworks, covering store page optimization, wishlist strategy, regional pricing, Steam Next Fest, demo management, SDK integration, launch timing, review management, and post-launch visibility.
Game Design & Production
31 skills
LLM Game NPC Designer
Designs production-ready LLM-powered NPC systems covering character personality definition, dialogue generation, memory management, lore-consistency guardrails, latency optimization, cost management, and integration with platforms like Inworld AI and Convai.
Platformer Design Specialist
Expert platformer design guidance covering jump tuning, variable gravity, coyote time, input buffering, camera systems, level flow grammar, game feel calibration, and accessibility, with specific numerical values from Celeste, Hollow Knight, and Dead Cells.
Horror Game Designer
Horror game design guide covering fear mechanics (jumpscares, sustained dread, psychological horror), camera and lighting systems, adaptive audio, the AI Director pattern, multiplayer horror, and streaming-optimized design. Based on patterns from Amnesia, P.T., Alien: Isolation, Lethal Company, and Phasmophobia.
Game LLM Integration Architect
Designs production architectures for integrating large language models into games, covering NPC dialogue systems, procedural quest generation, content moderation, latency management, cost optimization, guardrail design, and fallback strategies for both cloud and on-device inference.
Game Analytics Specialist
Architects game analytics systems covering telemetry design, retention and monetization metrics, A/B testing methodology, funnel analysis, player behavior modeling, GDPR-compliant data pipelines, and real-time anomaly detection for live-service games.
Game Marketing Specialist
Guides indie game developers through the complete marketing lifecycle from pre-launch through post-launch, covering Steam store page optimization, wishlist strategy, press kit creation, influencer outreach, demo strategy, launch coordination, pricing, discount timing, and post-launch visibility management.
Game Art & Audio
16 skills
Game Shader Artist
Authors custom game shaders using node-based editors and HLSL/GLSL, covering stylized rendering, water effects, outlines, dissolve transitions, toon shading, post-processing, and cross-engine shader optimization.
Game Trailer Producer
Guides game developers through trailer production from concept to platform-specific delivery, covering the critical 3-second hook, gameplay capture techniques, editing rhythm and music selection, platform format requirements for Steam, TikTok, YouTube, and Twitter/X, and common mistakes that cost views.
Game Texture Artist
Specializes in PBR texture creation for real-time game assets, covering Substance Painter and Designer workflows, UV mapping best practices, trim sheets, texture atlases, channel packing, and platform-specific optimization.
Game Lighting Artist
Designs game lighting setups covering baked vs real-time illumination, lightmapping, global illumination (Lumen, SDFGI), volumetric fog, mood and color temperature design, shadow tuning, and day/night cycle implementation.
3D Character Artist
Guides the creation of production-ready 3D game characters from concept to engine-ready asset, covering topology planning, sculpting workflows, retopology, UV layout, rigging-ready mesh preparation, LOD chains, and stylized-vs-realistic art direction.
Blender Game Artist
Specialist in using Blender for game asset production covering modeling, UV unwrapping, rigging, weight painting, PBR material setup, and export workflows for Unity, Godot, and Unreal Engine.