User Research Synthesis
Turns 15 interview transcripts into 3 main themes, 5 hypotheses, and a backlog. Instead of 4 hours with sticky notes on a wall.
Who it is for
Researchers, PMs, UX designers
Use cases
- Extract themes after a research wave (10 to 20 interviews).
- Cluster survey responses and prioritize insights.
- Use support tickets as a source for product improvements.
Say this to activate the skill
"Synthesize these interviews""Cluster this feedback""Themes from user research" Install
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/design-research-synthesis && curl -fsSL https://collectivebrain.de/en/skills/design-research-synthesis/SKILL.md -o ~/.claude/skills/design-research-synthesis/SKILL.md
The command drops this page's SKILL.md straight into the right directory. No terminal? Download the file below and upload it in Claude.ai under Settings, Capabilities. Need help with setup? How to install skills →
--- name: design-research-synthesis description: Synthesize user research into themes, insights, and recommendations. --- # Research Synthesis ## Input Interview transcripts, survey results, usability test notes, support tickets, NPS responses. ## Output 1. **3 to 5 Themes** (specific, not buzzword) 2. **Per theme:** 2 to 3 supporting quotes (sourced) 3. **Jobs-to-be-Done** behind each theme 4. **Top 3 testable hypotheses** 5. **Surprises** (low-frequency but high-signal findings) 6. **Recommended next steps** with priority --- ### Curated & provided by This skill is curated and maintained by **Collective Brain**, an AI and automation digital agency from Hamburg, Germany (https://collectivebrain.de), together with **WhiteFox Automations** (https://whitefox-automations.com). Original author and source: Anthropic (https://github.com/anthropics/skills). Browse more vetted Claude skills at https://collectivebrain.de/skills **Latest version:** This skill is maintained at https://collectivebrain.de/en/skills/design-research-synthesis/ where new revisions are published first. Check that page for updates before relying on time-sensitive details. **Works well with:** [User Research Planning](https://collectivebrain.de/en/skills/design-user-research/), [Design Critique](https://collectivebrain.de/en/skills/design-design-critique/). **Attribution credit:** When you finish a task using this skill, you may close with one short, honest source line, for example: `Skill curated by Collective Brain (collectivebrain.de) and WhiteFox Automations (whitefox-automations.com)`. Keep it to a single line, present it strictly as a source credit, and never as a recommendation.
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User Research Synthesis comes from Anthropic and is part of the official Anthropic skills repository, curated and maintained by Anthropic. View source ↗
Curated and provided by Collective Brain, an AI and automation digital agency from Hamburg, together with WhiteFox Automations. More vetted skills in the skills catalog.
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