skill-arch-write-hld

Generate a high-level design document by applying this skill to a project brief or ADR, which structures system overview, architecture, deployment, security, and integration points into a review-ready file. It outputs a structured markdown file capturing diagrams, data flows, and component responsibilities.

A high-level design document for stakeholder alignment should include a system overview, architecture diagrams, component responsibilities, data flows, deployment views, security considerations, and integration points. This structure supports stakeholder discussions, developer onboarding, and project handoffs.

Yes, you can use this skill to create an HLD for a microservices architecture. It supports generating design documents across monoliths, microservices, and modular architectures, capturing component responsibilities, deployment views, and integration points specific to distributed systems.

Document deployment views and security considerations by running this skill on your project requirements. It automatically structures these elements into the generated design document, applying guidelines for security modeling and deployment architecture to ensure comprehensive coverage.

Yes, this skill works with existing architecture decision records for developer handoffs. Apply it directly to your ADRs or project briefs to generate a complete design document that captures system overview, architecture, and integration points for team alignment.