Design Strategy Skill

This skill provides the tools and frameworks to transform design from a cost center into a strategic value creator. It is based on "The Art of Design Strategy" by Garkay Wong.

Core Workflows

1. Assessment & Maturity

Evaluate organizational design capability and impact level.

• Capability Model: 6 dimensions of maturity (Aesthetics to Force for Good).
• Impact Model: 9 stages of awareness and adoption.
• Reference: capability_model.md

2. Strategic Alignment & Growth

Align design initiatives with corporate priorities using the TRACES Growth Matrix.

• Posture: Optimize (Better), Enhance (Scale), Adapt (Collaborate), or Transform (Differently).
• Investment: Prioritize by Strategic Fit vs. Team Capacity.
• Reference: canvases.md

3. Risk & Threat Management (TRACES)