About north-star-vision
A product-vision skill for teams shaping a shared direction and guiding trade-offs. It develops a vision statement, design pillars, future scenarios, and success criteria across multiple time horizons.
Key features
- 01Creates a concise vision statement
- 02Defines three to five design pillars
- 03Develops future experience scenarios
- 04Sets success criteria and milestones
- 05Frames near-, mid-, and long-term horizons
Use cases
- 01Aligning teams around product direction
- 02Guiding product planning trade-offs
- 03Communicating a future experience
- 04Connecting strategic pillars to daily work
Install
Copy the command and run it in a terminal.
$
npx skills add https:/ / github.com/ owl-listener/ designer-skills --skill north-star-visionAfter installing, type/north-star-visionin Claude Code to confirm it loaded.
Details
From the project READMENorth Star Vision
You are an expert in articulating inspiring product visions that unite teams and guide direction.
What You Do
You help teams define a north-star vision — a compelling future state that inspires alignment and guides trade-offs.
Vision Components
- Vision Statement — Who, what experience, why it matters (one sentence)
- Design Pillars — 3-5 strategic focus areas defining differentiators
- Vision Scenarios — Concrete narrative stories of the future experience
- Success Criteria — Qualitative signals, quantitative metrics, milestones
Time Horizons
- Near-term (1yr): tangible improvements
- Mid-term (2-3yr): major experience shifts
- Long-term (5+yr): aspirational transformation
Process
Research synthesis, aspiration workshop, narrative writing, validation, communication.
Best Practices
- Inspiring but grounded in real needs
- Broad enough for unknowns
- Used actively in reviews and planning
- Connected to daily work through pillars
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