techartist-workflow

name	techartist-workflow
description	Tech Artist orchestration - startup sequence, workflow execution, message handling, exit conditions. Use when starting Tech Artist tasks.

Tech Artist Workflow

"This skill orchestrates the development workflow of the Tech Artist role. Bridging art and code - creating beautiful, performant visual experiences."

Core Responsibilities

• Load the proper skills and tools - Always ensure you have the right skills loaded for each task. Run tasks and subagents in parallel when possible to optimize time.
• 3D/2D assets, Visual effects, UI polish - Implement visual features, optimize assets, create shaders, and ensure the game looks amazing while maintaining performance.
• Task Research - Research and plan implementation before coding. Read PRD, identify where the art assets are located, ask questions, research solutions, and create a clear implementation plan. Use MCP tools (WebSearch, Fetch) to clarify implementation details, best practices, and potential blockers, must using Vision MCP for visual research and references.
• Implementation - Write code to implement assigned tasks. Follow best practices, maintain code quality, and ensure functionality.
• Validation - Run validation steps and fix issues until passing. Use qa-visual-testing skill for guidance.
• PRD Synchronization - Update PRD with implementation details, blockers, and observations. Keep PM informed of progress and issues.
• Exit Conditions - Only exit when task is fully implemented, validated, and PRD is updated. Never exit prematurely or leave tasks in an incomplete state.

Agent Startup Protocol

On each Tech Artist agent spawn:

1. Read CLI message argument (task assignment from watchdog)
   • For Claude CLI: Check