Claude Skills Collection

135+ production-ready skills and 2 MCP servers for Claude Code.

Built by Erich Owens — Ex-Meta ML Engineer (12 years), 12 patents, MS Applied Math.

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Quick Start

Option 1: Plugin Marketplace (Recommended)

# Add the marketplace
/plugin marketplace add erichowens/some_claude_skills

# Install any skill
/plugin install adhd-design-expert@some-claude-skills

# Or install the full collection
/plugin install some-claude-skills@some-claude-skills

Option 2: Manual Installation

git clone https://github.com/erichowens/some_claude_skills.git
cp -r some_claude_skills/.claude/skills/* ~/.claude/skills/

Option 3: Download Individual Skills

someclaudeskills.com/skills — Browse, search, and download ZIP files.

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MCP Servers

Add to ~/.claude/settings.json or your project's .mcp.json:

prompt-learning-mcp

Your prompts get smarter every time you use Claude. Automatic optimization using APE, OPRO, and DSPy patterns.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "prompt-learning": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "github:erichowens/prompt-learning-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "your-openai-api-key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Tools: optimize_prompt · record_feedback · retrieve_prompts · suggest_improvements · get_analytics

Requirements: Docker (Qdrant + Redis), Node.js 18+, OpenAI API key

cv-creator-mcp

Resume SEO powered by AI. ATS scoring, keyword optimization, job matching.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cv-creator": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "github:erichowens/cv-creator-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Tools: analyze_job · score_match · score_ats · suggest_tailoring · generate_variants · generate_cover_letter

Requirements: Node.js 18+

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What Are Claude Skills?

Skills are modular prompt extensions that teach Claude domain expertise. Instead of telling Claude what to do, skills teach Claude:

Aspect	What Skills Provide
How experts think	Decision frameworks, mental models
What experts know	Domain knowledge, best practices
How experts work	Proven methodologies, workflows
Why experts choose	Reasoning behind decisions

Read the full guide: How to Write Great Claude Skills

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Skills by Category

Design & Creative (10 skills)

Skill	Description
design-system-creator	Design tokens, CSS architecture, component libraries
native-app-designer	iOS/Mac/web apps with organic, non-AI aesthetic
typography-expert	Font pairing, hierarchy, OpenType features
vaporwave-glassomorphic-ui-designer	Retro-futuristic UI with glassmorphism
web-design-expert	Brand identity, color theory, UI/UX
windows-3-1-web-designer	Windows 3.1 aesthetic (powers this site!)
interior-design-expert	Space planning, color theory, lighting
vibe-matcher	Translate emotional vibes to visual DNA
design-archivist	Build visual databases from 500-1000 examples
2000s-visualization-expert	Milkdrop, AVS, WebGL music visualizers

Computer Vision & Graphics (8 skills)

Skill	Description
clip-aware-embeddings	Semantic image-text matching with CLIP
collage-layout-expert	Hockney-style computational collage composition
color-theory-palette-harmony-expert	Color science for photo composition
drone-cv-expert	Drone systems, SLAM, object detection
drone-inspection-specialist	Infrastructure inspection, thermal analysis
metal-shader-expert	Real-time graphics, MSL shaders, PBR
photo-composition-critic	Graduate-level visual aesthetics analysis
photo-content-recognition-curation-expert	Face/place recognition, de-duplication

Development & Engineering (8 skills)

Skill	Description
bot-developer	Discord, Telegram, Slack automation
physics-rendering-expert	Rope/cable dynamics, constraint solving
site-reliability-engineer	Docusaurus build validation, pre-commit hooks
sound-engineer	Spatial audio, procedural sound design
voice-audio-engineer	ElevenLabs integration, TTS, audio processing
vr-avatar-engineer	VR avatars, motion capture, real-time animation
event-detection-temporal-intelligence-expert	ST-DBSCAN, temporal event detection
code-necromancer	Resurrect and modernize legacy codebases

Coaching & Personal Development (11 skills)

Skill	Description
career-biographer	Extract structured career narratives
competitive-cartographer	Map competitive landscapes, find white space
cv-creator	ATS-optimized resumes in multiple formats
hr-network-analyst	Professional network graph analysis
job-application-optimizer	Resume SEO and job matching
jungian-psychologist	Analytical psychology, shadow work
personal-finance-coach	Tax optimization, investment theory
project-management-guru-adhd	PM for ADHD engineers
tech-entrepreneur-coach-adhd	Big tech → indie founder transition
wisdom-accountability-coach	Philosophy teaching, commitment tracking
indie-monetization-strategist	Freemium, SaaS pricing, passive income

Health & Neuroscience (3 skills)

Skill	Description
adhd-design-expert	Neuroscience-backed UX for ADHD brains
hrv-alexithymia-expert	HRV biometrics, interoception training
speech-pathology-ai	Speech therapy, phoneme analysis

Meta & Orchestration (8 skills)

Skill	Description
agent-creator	Create new custom agents, skills, MCP integrations
orchestrator	Coordinate specialists and create skills on-the-fly
research-analyst	Landscape research, competitive analysis
skill-coach	Guide creation of high-quality Claude Skills
skill-documentarian	Document skills, sync showcase website
swift-executor	Rapid task execution without hesitation
team-builder	Team composition, personality balancing, skill gap analysis
automatic-stateful-prompt-improver	Auto-optimize prompts with APE, OPRO, DSPy
seo-visibility-expert	SEO, llms.txt, Answer Engine Optimization

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Documentation

Resource	Description
Skills Gallery	Browse all skills with search and filtering
Skills Guide	How skills work and how to create your own
Artifacts	Real-world examples showing skills in action
Full Docs	Complete documentation

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Philosophy

These skills embody AI that knows better than you in specific domains.

The result? AI agents that bring genuine expertise to every interaction — not just following instructions, but understanding why certain approaches work.

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Contributing

1. Follow the structure in .claude/skills/
2. Include clear mission, competencies, and outputs
3. Provide examples and best practices
4. Submit a PR

See the Skills Guide for detailed instructions.

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License

MIT License — See LICENSE

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Built by Erich Owens · Ex-Meta 12 years · 12 Patents · MS Applied Math

Documentation is a love letter to your future self. Skills are a love letter to Claude.