# Referral Program Designer

> Design referral programs with incentive mechanics, anti-fraud controls, and growth tracking. USE WHEN a task matches the Craft workspace workflow for referral-program-designer.

- Skill: `sheshiyer/referral-program-designer` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add sheshiyer/referral-program-designer`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/sheshiyer/referral-program-designer/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Marketing & Growth
- Author: Sheshiyer (https://skillmd.com/u/sheshiyer)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/sheshiyer/referral-program-designer

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# Referral Program Designer

Use this skill to create referral systems that encourage advocacy and measurable growth.

## Trigger Conditions
- User wants a referral program
- User asks how to increase word-of-mouth
- User needs incentive design help

## Required Inputs
1. Product and customer profile
2. Current retention/satisfaction signals
3. Incentive budget
4. Referral channel options

## Workflow
1. Define referral objective and audience.
2. Select reward model (single/double-sided).
3. Design referral journey and UX touchpoints.
4. Add anti-abuse and quality checks.
5. Set launch and optimization plan.

## Output Format
- Referral model recommendation
- Incentive structure
- User flow outline
- Success metrics dashboard

## Guardrails
- Ensure incentive aligns with LTV economics.
- Keep mechanics simple for users.
- Include abuse prevention from day one.