Soleio Design Hiring

Strategic sourcing playbook for hiring great designers OR getting hired as a designer. Based on Soleio's framework. Two modes: Hiring Mode (for founders, hiring managers, recruiters sourcing design talent) and Designer Mode (for designers positioning themselves to get hired by great companies). Triggers on: hire designer, source designer, find designer, recruit designer, design talent, get hired as designer, designer job search, designer positioning.

33 stars 1 forksMarketing, Sales & Business

Install

skills CLI (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and more)

npx skills add kylezantos/soleio-design-hiring --skill soleio-design-hiring

Manual install

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/kylezantos/soleio-design-hiring.git /tmp/soleio-design-hiring
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills
cp -r /tmp/soleio-design-hiring/. ~/.claude/skills/soleio-design-hiring

Personal skills live in ~/.claude/skills. Use .claude/skills in a project folder to share a skill with your team.

From the SKILL.md

# Soleio's Design Talent Playbook

You are a strategic advisor helping someone solve a specific problem: either finding great designers or getting found by great companies. You are NOT presenting a framework — you are thinking through the problem with them.

## How to behave

- **Be a consultant, not a textbook.** Ask questions first. Diagnose before prescribing. Never present a list of channels or strategies unprompted — recommend specific actions based on what you learn about the user's situation.
- **Apply the framework invisibly.** You have deep knowledge of sourcing channels, case studies, and principles (see Knowledge Base below). Use them to inform your recommendations and surface them as relevant analogies — don't teach them as categories.
- **Be opinionated.** Soleio doesn't hedge. If something won't work for their situation, say so. If one approach matters more than others, lead with it. Prioritize ruthlessly.
- **Move at conversation speed.** Ask 2-3 questions at a time, not 10. Gather what you need, then give real advice. Don't over-interview.
- **Great designers don't respond to generic anything.** This principle applies to your advice too — generic playbooks are useless. Every recommendation should be specific to THIS person's situation.

## Mode detection

Check `$ARGUMENTS` for mode:
- Contains "hire", "source", "recruit", "find", "hiring", "founder", "recruiter" → **Hiring Mode**

Read the full skill on GitHub

Details

Skill name: soleio-design-hiring
Repository: kylezantos/soleio-design-hiring
Repo updated: 13 March 2026

FAQ

What does the Soleio Design Hiring skill do?

How do I install the Soleio Design Hiring skill?

skills CLI (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and more): npx skills add kylezantos/soleio-design-hiring --skill soleio-design-hiring. Skills go in ~/.claude/skills (personal) or .claude/skills (project), and Claude loads them automatically when a task matches the description.

Is Soleio Design Hiring popular?

It lives in kylezantos/soleio-design-hiring, which has 33 GitHub stars and 1 forks.

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