designing-workflow-skills

Design multi-phase Claude Code workflow skills with routing, safety gates, and least-privilege tool assignments.

1|Updated Mar 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/gebl/anvil-skill-marketplace --skill designing-workflow-skills-gebl
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Skill: designing-workflow-skills
Source: https://github.com/gebl/anvil-skill-marketplace/tree/main/plugins-claude/workflow-skill-design/skills/designing-workflow-skills
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gebl/anvil-skill-marketplace --skill designing-workflow-skills-gebl

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Designing and structuring workflow-based Claude Code skills with multi-phase patterns, safety gates, and task tracking to improve reliability and auditability.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Pattern selection and routing guidance, including Routing, Sequential Pipeline, Linear Progression, Safety Gate, and Task-Driven patterns
  • Phase design templates with entry/exit criteria and verification steps
  • Progressive disclosure strategy; content split between SKILL.md, references/, and workflows/ to keep SKILL.md concise
  • Tool assignment and least-privilege guidance for both skills and agents

Quick Start

Provide a complete 6-phase workflow skill blueprint for a given domain, including pattern selection, phase design, and tool assignments.

Frequently Asked Questions about designing-workflow-skills

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I design multi-phase Claude Code workflows that are auditable?▼

Multi-phase Claude Code workflows are designed using clear phase definitions, entry and exit criteria, and documented verification steps in references/workflows to ensure scalable and auditable task tracking.

What are the best workflow patterns for routing and sequential pipelines in Claude Code?▼

Pattern selection for routing and sequential pipelines involves choosing from Routing, Sequential Pipeline, Linear Progression, Safety Gate, and Task-Driven patterns to ensure robust workflow design.

How does progressive disclosure keep SKILL.md concise for complex workflow design?▼

Progressive disclosure keeps SKILL.md concise by splitting detailed content between SKILL.md, references/, and workflows/ directories, preventing main files from becoming overloaded with implementation details.

How do I assign tools to Claude Code skills and agents using least privilege?▼

Tool assignment using least privilege requires granting Claude Code skills and agents only the explicit tools needed to execute their specific phase, minimizing unnecessary access during workflow execution.

Can I generate a complete 6-phase workflow skill blueprint for my domain?▼

A complete 6-phase workflow skill blueprint is generated for a given domain, including pattern selection, phase design, and explicit tool assignments to structure the entire workflow.