Babysitter persona-template

Generate user persona documents and empathy maps from templates

install

source · Clone the upstream repo

git clone https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter

Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/

T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/library/specializations/ux-ui-design/skills/persona-template" ~/.claude/skills/a5c-ai-babysitter-persona-template && rm -rf "$T"

manifest: library/specializations/ux-ui-design/skills/persona-template/SKILL.md

Persona Template Skill

Purpose

Generate professional user persona documents and empathy map visualizations from structured data and templates.

Capabilities

Fill persona templates with research data
Generate persona cards in multiple formats
Create empathy map visualizations
Export to PDF, PNG, and Markdown
Support multiple persona template styles
Generate persona comparison views

Target Processes

persona-development.js (personaDocumentationTask)
user-research.js (personaCreationTask)

Integration Points

Template engines (Handlebars, EJS)
PDF generation (Puppeteer, PDFKit)
Image generation for persona cards

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "personaData": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "name": { "type": "string" },
        "photo": { "type": "string" },
        "demographics": {
          "type": "object",
          "properties": {
            "age": { "type": "number" },
            "occupation": { "type": "string" },
            "location": { "type": "string" },
            "education": { "type": "string" }
          }
        },
        "goals": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" } },
        "frustrations": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" } },
        "behaviors": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" } },
        "quote": { "type": "string" },
        "bio": { "type": "string" }
      }
    },
    "empathyMap": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "says": { "type": "array" },
        "thinks": { "type": "array" },
        "does": { "type": "array" },
        "feels": { "type": "array" }
      }
    },
    "templateStyle": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": ["minimal", "detailed", "visual", "ux-agency"],
      "default": "detailed"
    },
    "outputFormat": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": ["pdf", "png", "markdown", "html"],
      "default": "markdown"
    }
  },
  "required": ["personaData"]
}

Output Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "personaDocument": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Path to generated persona document"
    },
    "empathyMapDocument": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Path to generated empathy map"
    },
    "cardImage": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Path to persona card image"
    },
    "markdownContent": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Markdown content if applicable"
    }
  }
}

Usage Example

const result = await skill.execute({
  personaData: {
    name: 'Sarah Chen',
    demographics: {
      age: 34,
      occupation: 'Product Manager',
      location: 'San Francisco, CA'
    },
    goals: ['Streamline team workflows', 'Reduce meeting overhead'],
    frustrations: ['Too many tools', 'Information silos'],
    quote: 'I need to see the big picture while managing details'
  },
  empathyMap: {
    says: ['We need better collaboration'],
    thinks: ['Is there an easier way?'],
    does: ['Checks multiple apps daily'],
    feels: ['Overwhelmed by notifications']
  },
  templateStyle: 'detailed',
  outputFormat: 'pdf'
});