Ad Creative Studio

Generate ready-to-post social ad images with optional reference photos. Claude writes and reviews the copy; OpenAI renders the ad with the headline and CTA.

Created by Chris Moen • Version 4 • 20 steps

High-quality ads in minutes

The Ad Creative Studio workflow automates the cycle of writing, designing, and reviewing social media advertisements. If you're a marketing manager or a business owner, you likely spend hours briefing designers and copywriters. This template handles those tasks by combining the creative reasoning of Claude with the visual capabilities of OpenAI. You can provide an optional reference photo to guide the style, or let the artificial intelligence build a professional layout from scratch. Every image includes a headline and a call to action, so it's ready for your social feeds immediately.

A double-model approach

This flow uses a multi-step process to ensure quality. It begins by sending your product details to Anthropic’s Claude 3.7 Opus, which writes the initial ad copy. Once the text is ready, the system moves through a triple-loop refinement process. For each version, the workflow generates a specific image prompt, renders the ad via OpenAI, and then sends the result back to the artificial intelligence for a "dual-lens" review. This means the system critiqued its own work for visual balance and message clarity before you ever see it.

How the automation works

The workflow follows a logical path to deliver the best possible result:

  • Copywriting: Claude creates persuasive ad copy based on your input.
  • Visual Generation: The system attempts three different visual iterations using OpenAI, incorporating any reference photos you provide.
  • Internal Review: After each attempt, a function evaluates the image against the original brief.
  • Final Selection: A logic step compares all three versions and picks the highest-quality ad.
  • Output Presentation: The flow decodes and persists the image, then formats a final viewer for you to download or share.

Why your team needs this

  • Reduced production time: Stop waiting days for design mockups and get high-fidelity ads in seconds.
  • Built-in quality control: The triple-cycle review process ensures you don't waste budget on poor visuals.
  • Design consistency: Use reference photos to keep your new ads aligned with your existing brand identity.
  • All-in-one output: Receive ready-to-post files that include professional headlines and buttons.
  • Optimised messaging: Claude 3.7 Opus crafts copy designed for engagement and conversions.

Steps

  1. Prep copy input (function)
  2. Write ad copy (Claude Opus 4.7) (llm)
  3. Build review user text (function)
  4. Compose image prompt — attempt 1 (function)
  5. Generate ad (with reference) — attempt 1 (http)
  6. Generate ad — attempt 1 (http)
  7. Decode + persist image — attempt 1 (function)
  8. Dual-lens review — attempt 1 (llm)
  9. Compose image prompt — attempt 2 (function)
  10. Generate ad (with reference) — attempt 2 (http)
  11. Generate ad — attempt 2 (http)
  12. Decode + persist image — attempt 2 (function)
  13. Dual-lens review — attempt 2 (llm)
  14. Compose image prompt — attempt 3 (function)
  15. Generate ad (with reference) — attempt 3 (http)
  16. Generate ad — attempt 3 (http)
  17. Decode + persist image — attempt 3 (function)
  18. Dual-lens review — attempt 3 (llm)
  19. Pick best attempt (function)
  20. Format viewer output (function)

FAQ

What does the Ad Creative Studio flow do?

This workflow creates ready-to-post social media advert images by combining professional copywriting with AI image generation. It handles everything from writing the headlines and calls to action to rendering the final visual layout.

How does the automated design process work?

The process uses Claude Opus 4.7 to write and review the copy, while OpenAI renders the actual images. It generates three different versions of your advert and uses a dual-lens review process to pick the best result for your campaign.

What information do I need to provide to start the flow?

You only need to provide the initial copy input and an optional reference photo if you want to guide the visual style. The flow then manages the prompt engineering, image decoding, and final formatting automatically.

Can I use my own photos as a reference for the adverts?

Yes, you can include reference photos to help the AI understand the style or product you want to feature. The workflow uses these images during the generation steps to ensure the final output aligns with your brand's look and feel.