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Art Direction

Art Direction is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from rampstackco/claude-skills. Direct visual and creative work for campaigns, photography, illustration, video, and branded experiences. It works with Claude Code and Codex and has 935 GitHub stars. Install it by copying the skill folder into your agent's skills directory.

github.com/rampstackco/claude-skills/skills/art-direction (opens in a new tab)

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Add this skill

Claude

This repository is a Claude Code plugin marketplace. In Claude Code:

/plugin marketplace add rampstackco/claude-skills
/plugin   # browse rampstack and install the plugin that contains art-direction

In the Claude apps, zip the art-direction folder and upload it under Customize > Skills > + > Upload a skill (code execution must be on).

ChatGPT / Codex

Codex reads skills from .agents/skills/ in a repo or ~/.agents/skills/ for every project:

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/rampstackco/claude-skills.git
cp -r claude-skills/skills/art-direction .agents/skills/art-direction   # repo; ~/.agents/skills for all projects

Standalone skills also load in the ChatGPT desktop app.

Cursor

Cursor loads skills from .cursor/skills/ (or ~/.cursor/skills/) and also reads .claude/skills/:

git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/rampstackco/claude-skills.git
cp -r claude-skills/skills/art-direction .cursor/skills/art-direction   # project; ~/.cursor/skills for all projects

Source (checked Oct 7, 2026): code.claude.com/docs/en/skills (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com/docs/en/plugin-marketplaces (opens in a new tab), support.claude.com/en/articles/12512180-using-skills-in-claude (opens in a new tab), learn.chatgpt.com/docs/build-skills (opens in a new tab), cursor.com/docs/context/skills (opens in a new tab)

What this skill does

Direct visual and creative work for campaigns, photography, illustration, video, and branded experiences. Use this skill whenever the user wants to brief a photographer, direct illustrators, plan a creative campaign, develop visual concepts, or evaluate creative work for fit. Triggers on art direction, photo brief, photography brief, illustration brief, campaign concept, creative concept, visual direction, mood board, look and feel, visual treatment, video direction.

When it triggers

  • Use this skill whenever the user wants to brief a photographer, direct illustrators, plan a creative campaign, develop visual concepts, or evaluate creative work for fit.
  • Triggers on art direction, photo brief, photography brief, illustration brief, campaign concept, creative concept, visual direction, mood board, look and feel, visual treatment, video direction.
  • triggers when the user has approved brand identity but needs to extend it into specific creative deliverables.

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FAQ

Art Direction FAQ

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What is the Art Direction skill?

Art Direction is an agent skill (a SKILL.md file) from rampstackco/claude-skills. Direct visual and creative work for campaigns, photography, illustration, video, and branded experiences. It works with Claude Code and Codex and has 935 GitHub stars. Install it by copying the skill folder into your agent's skills directory. Its SKILL.md lives at github.com/rampstackco/claude-skills/skills/art-direction.

How do I install the Art Direction skill?

In Claude Code, run /plugin marketplace add rampstackco/claude-skills, then install its plugin from /plugin. For Codex or Cursor, copy the art-direction folder into .agents/skills/ or .cursor/skills/.

Is the Art Direction skill free?

Yes. The repository is open source under the MIT license.

Is Art Direction maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 6, 2026. Its latest release is v1.2.0. appsgit only lists skills from repositories with a commit in the last six months.