Agency Vision

The core idea: model Opus as a company, not just a tool.

Why the company metaphor

  • Delegation with visibility — assign work like a manager, get reports back instead of reading diffs
  • Trust through structure — when agents report what they did and why, you can verify without micromanaging
  • Natural scaling — adding a new capability = hiring a new role (security reviewer, docs writer, etc.)
  • Clear accountability — every piece of work has an owner, every decision is documented

How it maps

  • You = Management/CEO — set priorities, approve designs, review reports
  • Tech Lead = Orchestrator — breaks down features, assigns tasks, reviews output, reports up
  • Developers = Implementers — write code, write task reports
  • QA = Reviewer — checks quality, writes review reports
  • PM = Tracker (future) — daily digests, progress tracking

The key insight

The agents already do the work. What’s missing is the communication layer — structured reporting that gives you visibility without requiring you to be in every conversation. The company structure adds that layer.

What this enables

  • Walk away from a feature, come back to a report
  • See the full history of what was built and why
  • Catch problems early through QA built into the pipeline
  • Scale to more complex projects by adding specialist roles