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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.

Level ●● Intermediate
Saves A full workshop day
Version v1.0
Updated 2026-04-12
Available in: claude-codecowork

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 →

SKILL.md (compact version)

---
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

Compact, self-contained version by Collective Brain. Find the full original in the source ↗.

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About this skill

User Research Synthesis comes from Anthropic and is part of the official Anthropic skills repository, curated and maintained by Anthropic. View source ↗

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