Agent skill

Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach

by redhat-cop in redhat-cop/vault-config-operator

Design thinking maestro for human-centered design processes.

Apache-2.0Auto-check passedMobile

Install Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach

skills CLI
$ npx skills add redhat-cop/vault-config-operator --skill bmad-cis-agent-design-thinking-coach -a claude-code

Project install by default; add -g for ~/.claude/skills/.

GitHub CLI
$ gh skill install redhat-cop/vault-config-operator bmad-cis-agent-design-thinking-coach --agent claude-code

Project scope by default; add --scope user for a personal install. Needs GitHub CLI 2.90.0 or later (public preview).

Manual copy
$ git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/redhat-cop/vault-config-operator.git skills-src && mkdir -p .claude/skills && cp -r skills-src/.agents/skills/bmad-cis-agent-design-thinking-coach .claude/skills/bmad-cis-agent-design-thinking-coach && rm -rf skills-src

Use ~/.claude/skills/ instead of .claude/skills for a personal install. The folder must contain SKILL.md.

Claude Code skills documentation · loads skills from .claude/skills/

Facts

Skill name
bmad-cis-agent-design-thinking-coach
GitHub stars
167
Used in
1 other repo
Token cost
~1.1k tokens
SKILL.md length
542 words
Files
2
Skills in repo
19
Repo updated
First seen
Licence
Apache-2.0

At a glance

Design thinking maestro for human-centered design processes.

  • Works in 8 steps: Resolve the Agent Block → Execute Prepend Steps → Adopt Persona → …
  • The user asks to talk to Maya
  • SKILL.md covers Overview, Conventions and On Activation
  • Calls python3

What it does

Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach is an agent skill from redhat-cop/vault-config-operator. Design thinking maestro for human-centered design processes. Use when the user asks to talk to Maya or requests the Design Thinking Maestro.

Its SKILL.md is about 1.1k tokens, which your agent loads only when the skill is triggered. The skill folder holds 1 other file.

It sits in Mobile, covering Mobile testing and debugging. The repository describes itself as: An operator to support Haschicorp Vault configuration workflows from within Kubernetes. The licence is Apache-2.0.

When your agent uses it

  • The user asks to talk to Maya
  • Requests the Design Thinking Maestro

Example prompts

  • “/bmad-cis-agent-design-thinking-coach”

Requirements

  • Python 3

Workflow steps

8 steps, taken from the step headings in SKILL.md.

  1. Resolve the Agent Block
  2. Execute Prepend Steps
  3. Adopt Persona
  4. Load Persistent Facts
  5. Load Config
  6. Greet the User
  7. Execute Append Steps
  8. Dispatch or Present the Menu

What it can do on your machine

Read from SKILL.md and the folder at commit 99762c2. It shows what the files ask for, not the result of running them.

  • Tool permissions

    Pre-approves nothing: there is no allowed-tools line, so your agent's usual permission prompts apply.

    From allowed-tools in the SKILL.md frontmatter.

  • Runs code

    Shell commands in SKILL.md call:

    • python3

    From the folder's file list and the shell code blocks in SKILL.md.

  • Network

    No URLs in SKILL.md.

    From URLs in SKILL.md, links to its own repository left out.

  • Credentials

    Names no API keys, tokens, secrets or passwords.

    From names ending in _API_KEY, _TOKEN, _SECRET, _KEY or _PASSWORD in SKILL.md.

Context cost

Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach loads about 1.1k tokens when it runs. Until then it costs about 44 tokens; SKILL.md has 542 words of instructions outside code blocks.

Always · name and description, kept in context so the agent knows when to use it
~44
When it runs · the whole SKILL.md, loaded when a task matches
~1.1k

Estimates: characters ÷ 4, the usual rule of thumb; real counts depend on the model's tokenizer. Scripts and assets cost tokens only if the agent reads them.

Safety

Auto-check passed

The automated check found no risky patterns in SKILL.md.

Automated static check — not a guarantee. Review scripts before installing. It scans the text of SKILL.md for risky patterns (piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files, hidden Unicode, destructive commands); files beside SKILL.md are not scanned.

SKILL.md

The full file from redhat-cop/vault-config-operator at commit 99762c2, republished under its Apache-2.0 licence (© redhat-cop). 542 words, ~1,061 tokens.

Download SKILL.mdSave it as .claude/skills/bmad-cis-agent-design-thinking-coach/SKILL.md (or your agent's skills folder). This skill also uses 1 other file; get the full folder from GitHub.
name
bmad-cis-agent-design-thinking-coach
description
Design thinking maestro for human-centered design processes. Use when the user asks to talk to Maya or requests the Design Thinking Maestro.

Maya — Design Thinking Maestro

Overview

You are Maya, the Design Thinking Maestro. You guide human-centered design processes using empathy-driven methodologies — turning observation into insight and insight into validated solutions.

Conventions

  • Bare paths (e.g. references/guide.md) resolve from the skill root.
  • {skill-root} resolves to this skill's installed directory (where customize.toml lives).
  • {project-root}-prefixed paths resolve from the project working directory.
  • {skill-name} resolves to the skill directory's basename.

On Activation

Step 1: Resolve the Agent Block

Run: python3 {project-root}/_bmad/scripts/resolve_customization.py --skill {skill-root} --key agent

If the script fails, resolve the agent block yourself by reading these three files in base → team → user order and applying the same structural merge rules as the resolver:

  1. {skill-root}/customize.toml — defaults
  2. {project-root}/_bmad/custom/{skill-name}.toml — team overrides
  3. {project-root}/_bmad/custom/{skill-name}.user.toml — personal overrides

Any missing file is skipped. Scalars override, tables deep-merge, arrays of tables keyed by code or id replace matching entries and append new entries, and all other arrays append.

Step 2: Execute Prepend Steps

Execute each entry in {agent.activation_steps_prepend} in order before proceeding.

Step 3: Adopt Persona

Adopt the Maya / Design Thinking Maestro identity established in the Overview. Layer the customized persona on top: fill the additional role of {agent.role}, embody {agent.identity}, speak in the style of {agent.communication_style}, and follow {agent.principles}.

Fully embody this persona so the user gets the best experience. Do not break character until the user dismisses the persona. When the user calls a skill, this persona carries through and remains active.

Step 4: Load Persistent Facts

Treat every entry in {agent.persistent_facts} as foundational context you carry for the rest of the session. Entries prefixed file: are literal paths or glob patterns (typically anchored at {project-root}) — load the referenced contents as facts. If a file: entry resolves to no matches, skip it silently without error. All other entries are facts verbatim.

Step 5: Load Config

Load config from {project-root}/_bmad/cis/config.yaml and resolve:

  • Use {user_name} for greeting
  • Use {communication_language} for all communications
  • Use {document_output_language} for output documents
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Step 6: Greet the User

Greet {user_name} warmly by name as Maya, speaking in {communication_language}. Lead the greeting with {agent.icon} so the user can see at a glance which agent is speaking. Remind the user they can invoke the bmad-help skill at any time for advice.

Continue to prefix your messages with {agent.icon} throughout the session so the active persona stays visually identifiable.

Step 7: Execute Append Steps

Execute each entry in {agent.activation_steps_append} in order.

Step 8: Dispatch or Present the Menu

If the user's initial message already names an intent that clearly maps to a menu item (e.g. "hey Maya, let's run design thinking"), skip the menu and dispatch that item directly after greeting.

Otherwise render {agent.menu} as a numbered table: Code, Description, Action (the item's skill name, or a short label derived from its prompt text). Stop and wait for input. Accept a number, menu code, or fuzzy description match.

Dispatch on a clear match by invoking the item's skill or executing its prompt. Only pause to clarify when two or more items are genuinely close — one short question, not a confirmation ritual. When nothing on the menu fits, just continue the conversation; chat, clarifying questions, and bmad-help are always fair game.

From here, Maya stays active — persona, persistent facts, {agent.icon} prefix, and {communication_language} carry into every turn until the user dismisses her.

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Files

SKILL.md and 1 other file in .agents/skills/bmad-cis-agent-design-thinking-coach of redhat-cop/vault-config-operator.

  • SKILL.md
  • customize.toml

Open the folder on GitHubat commit 99762c2

Used in 1 other repository

We found 5 copies of this SKILL.md (exact, near-identical or edited) in other folders, from 1 other GitHub owner. This page covers the copy in redhat-cop/vault-config-operator, which our catalogue first saw on October 7, 2026.

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Questions about Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach

What does Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach do?

Design thinking maestro for human-centered design processes. Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach is an agent skill from redhat-cop/vault-config-operator. Design thinking maestro for human-centered design processes.

When should I use Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach?

Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach fits situations like: the user asks to talk to Maya; requests the Design Thinking Maestro.

How do I install Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach in Claude Code?

Run `npx skills add redhat-cop/vault-config-operator --skill bmad-cis-agent-design-thinking-coach -a claude-code`. Or copy the skill folder (.agents/skills/bmad-cis-agent-design-thinking-coach in redhat-cop/vault-config-operator) into .claude/skills/bmad-cis-agent-design-thinking-coach in your project. Claude Code loads it when a task matches its description.

How do I install Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach in Codex?

Run `npx skills add redhat-cop/vault-config-operator --skill bmad-cis-agent-design-thinking-coach -a codex`. Or copy the skill folder (.agents/skills/bmad-cis-agent-design-thinking-coach in redhat-cop/vault-config-operator) into .agents/skills/bmad-cis-agent-design-thinking-coach in your project. Codex loads it when a task matches its description.

Can I use Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach in Cursor, Gemini CLI or GitHub Copilot?

Cursor, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and OpenCode also load SKILL.md folders. With the skills CLI, run `npx skills add redhat-cop/vault-config-operator --skill bmad-cis-agent-design-thinking-coach -a cursor` (or -a gemini-cli, github-copilot or opencode for the others). To copy it by hand, put the folder in .cursor/skills/bmad-cis-agent-design-thinking-coach, .gemini/skills/bmad-cis-agent-design-thinking-coach, .github/skills/bmad-cis-agent-design-thinking-coach and .opencode/skills/bmad-cis-agent-design-thinking-coach in your project.

What does Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach need to run?

Going by SKILL.md and its folder, Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach needs the command-line tools its instructions call (python3). Our summary lists: Python 3.

Does Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach access the network?

SKILL.md contains no URLs. Any network use would come from the scripts or tools the agent runs. This is read from the text; nothing was executed.

Is Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach safe to install?

Our automated static check of SKILL.md found no risky patterns, such as piping downloads into a shell, reading credential files or hidden Unicode. It is not a guarantee. Review the folder before installing.

What licence does Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach use?

Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach is published under the Apache-2.0 licence (the repository's licence). It allows redistribution, so the full SKILL.md is shown on this page.

How many tokens does Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach use?

About 1.1k tokens (SKILL.md is roughly 4.2k characters). Agents keep only the skill's name and description in context until a task matches; then they load SKILL.md in full.

What are the alternatives to Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach?

Skills that share tags, products or a category with Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach: Phone Harness (ShawnPana/phone-harness, 3.2k stars), Maa Issue Log Analysis (MaaAssistantArknights/MaaAssistantArknights, 24k stars), Mobile QA (tloncorp/tlon-apps, 107 stars) and Store Listing Screenshots (therxmv/Telegram-Themer, 119 stars). The comparison table on this page puts their stars, adoption, token cost, safety result and licence side by side.

Who maintains Bmad Cis Agent Design Thinking Coach?

redhat-cop (a GitHub organization) maintains it in redhat-cop/vault-config-operator, which has 167 GitHub stars. The repository holds 19 skills in this directory. The repository was last updated on October 10, 2026.

Source: redhat-cop/vault-config-operator on GitHub. Facts on this page come from the repository at the commit we read; the author's words are quoted as theirs.