Creator Brief Agent

Creator Brief Agent

Creator Brief Agent


CLIENT: INTERNAL

COMPANY: META CREATIVE SHOP

ROLE: CREATIVE STRATEGY

Challenge

Challenge

Challenge

Brands couldn't build
with creators at scale.

Brands couldn't build
with creators at scale.

Brands couldn't build
with creators at scale.

Creator ads drove 19% lower CPAs and 13% higher click-through. But each brief took a strategist two days, from research through delivery. At hundreds of creators per partner, the process couldn't scale.

The brief needed a new model.

Creator ads drove 19% lower CPAs and 13% higher click-through. But each brief took a strategist two days, from research through delivery. At hundreds of creators per partner, the process couldn't scale.

The brief needed a new model.

Creator ads drove 19% lower CPAs and 13% higher click-through. But each brief took a strategist two days, from research through delivery. At hundreds of creators per partner, the process couldn't scale.

The brief needed a new model.

Insight

Insight

Insight

The writing was never the slow part.

The writing was never the slow part.

The writing was never the slow part.

The real work was finding the intelligence, translating the brand strategy, and creating a tailored creative idea for every creator.

The real work was finding the intelligence, translating the brand strategy, and creating a tailored creative idea for every creator.

The real work was finding the intelligence, translating the brand strategy, and creating a tailored creative idea for every creator.

"I spent all morning finding stuff, trends, audience motivations, etc. and I still hadn't written anything."

User Interview, Creative Director

"I spent all morning finding stuff, trends, audience motivations, etc. and I still hadn't written anything."

User Interview, Creative Director

1

Finding Intelligence

Creator trends, competitive hooks, and creator data lived in different places.

Starting from scratch

Starting from scratch

The brand's strategy gets translated
brief after brief, introducing drift.

The brand's strategy gets translated brief after brief, introducing drift.

2

Personalization doesn't scale

Every creator needs a tailored creative thought starter. Multiply that across a roster.

3

Starting from scratch

The brand's strategy gets translated
brief after brief, introducing drift.

Finding Intelligence

Finding Intelligence

Creator trends, competitive hooks, and creator data lived in different places.

Creator trends, competitive hooks, and creator data lived in different places.

Personalization
doesn't scale

Personalization
doesn't scale

Every creator needs a tailored creative idea. Multiply that across a roster.

Every creator needs a tailored creative idea. Multiply that across a roster.

Strategy

Strategy

Strategy

Extend what creative
directors can do

Extend what creative
directors can do

Extend what creative
directors can do

Extend what creative
directors can do

CD
provides

CD
provides

CD
provides

Agent provides

Agent provides

Agent provides

brand brief

brand brief

humanized brief

humanized brief

humanized brief

objective

objective

platform intelligence

platform intelligence

campaign platform

campaign platform

idea adaptations

idea adaptations

creator idea

creators

creators

similar creators

similar creators

Agent Training

Agent Training

Agent Training

Built on
creative standards

Built on
creative standards

Built on
creative standards

The system had to encode creative intelligence so the work could scale. Creative standards became casting criteria, policy guardrails, and idea formats. Written as rules the agent applied across every brief.

The system had to encode creative intelligence so the work could scale. Creative standards became casting criteria, policy guardrails, and idea formats. Written as rules the agent applied across every brief.

The system had to encode creative intelligence so the work could scale. Creative standards became casting criteria, policy guardrails, and idea formats. Written as rules the agent applied across every brief.

Intelligence

Intelligence

Intelligence

No brief starts from a blank page.

No brief starts from a blank page.

WHAT PERFORMS

WHAT PERFORMS

Hundreds of ads analyzed by vertical.

Hundreds of ads analyzed by vertical.

Hundreds of ads analyzed by vertical.

WHAT COMPETITORS RAN

WHAT COMPETITORS RAN

Winning hooks, formats, and angles.

Winning hooks, formats, and angles.

Winning hooks, formats, and angles.

WHAT THE BRAND EARNED

WHAT THE BRAND EARNED

Sentiment from existing creative.

Sentiment from existing creative.

Sentiment from existing creative.

How it works

How it works

How it works

One intake becomes
a roster of briefs

One intake becomes
a roster of briefs

One intake becomes
a roster of briefs

The brand brief and idea system go in once. The agent draws on seven internal data sources to build briefs across the roster.

The brand brief and idea system go in once. The agent draws on seven internal data sources to build briefs across the roster.

The brand brief and idea system go in once. The agent draws on seven internal data sources to build briefs across the roster.

HOW IT WORKS

HOW IT WORKS

Four steps, one campaign setup.

Four steps, one campaign setup.

Four steps, one campaign setup.

HUMAN IN THE LOOP

HUMAN IN THE LOOP

HUMAN IN THE LOOP

Some calls were never the agent’s

Some calls were never the agent’s

Some calls were never the agent’s

It proposed two or three springboards per creator. The strategist chose, sharpened, or rejected them before anything reached the brand or creator.

It proposed two or three springboards per creator. The strategist chose, sharpened, or rejected them before anything reached the brand or creator.

It proposed two or three springboards per creator. The strategist chose, sharpened, or rejected them before anything reached the brand or creator.

Results

Results

Results

Two days of briefing,
down to an afternoon

Two days of briefing,
down to an afternoon

Two days of briefing,
down to an afternoon

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8hrs

8hrs

8hrs

SAVED / CAMPAIGN,
13.5→5.5 HRS (-59%)

SAVED / CAMPAIGN,
13.5→5.5 HRS (-59%)

SAVED / CAMPAIGN,
13.5→5.5 HRS (-59%)

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+61%

+61%

+61%

FIRST-PASS
APPROVAL LIFT, 25.5→41%

FIRST-PASS
APPROVAL LIFT, 25.5→41%

FIRST-PASS
APPROVAL LIFT, 25.5→41%

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+17%

+17%

+17%

CREATOR ADS REV F/
TOP 15 ADVERTISERS

CREATOR ADS REV F/ TOP 15 ADVERTISERS

CREATOR ADS REV F/
TOP 15 ADVERTISERS