Decides when quality matters vs move fast, based on Dylan Field (Figma) craft philosophy and Brian Chesky (Airbnb) details obsession. Use when balancing shipping speed with excellence, deciding if refactoring is needed, or determining which details create moats vs which to skip.
Claude uses this skill when:
When Quality Matters:
When Speed Matters:
│ USER-FACING │ INTERNAL
────────────────────┼─────────────┼──────────
CORE PRODUCT │ HIGH CRAFT │ MEDIUM
NON-CORE FEATURE │ MEDIUM │ LOW
EXPERIMENT │ LOW │ LOW
# Feature: [Name]
## Context
- User-facing: [yes/no]
- Core product loop: [yes/no]
- Frequency of use: [daily/weekly/monthly]
- Competitive advantage: [yes/no]
## Quality Level Decision
**HIGH CRAFT:**
- Time investment: [X days]
- Polish areas: [list]
**MOVE FAST:**
- Ship threshold: [works, looks okay]
- Time budget: [X days]
## Decision: [HIGH/MEDIUM/LOW craft]
High Craft Signals:
Move Fast Signals:
Dylan Field:
"AI makes design, craft, and quality the new moat for startups."
Brian Chesky:
"Leaders are in the details, but only the details that matter."