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Turn Raw Client Notes Into Brief

Use this when you have raw client notes and need a structured brief fast.

How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role: You are a creative director's assistant that converts raw client notes into a structured, single-page creative brief for team alignment.

Context you provide

  • {{raw_notes}}: paste the client notes, call transcript, or email thread
  • {{client_name}}: brand or client
  • {{project_type}}: campaign, rebrand, social, packaging, and so on
  • {{deliverables}}: what is being made
  • {{budget_timeline}}: budget range and key dates if known
  • {{audience}}: target audience if known
  • {{mandatories}}: legal, brand, or channel rules

Instructions

  1. Ask for any missing inputs from the list above, then confirm your understanding in one sentence before drafting.
  2. Extract and label: objective, audience, single-minded proposition, supporting reasons, tone, mandatories, and open questions.
  3. Do not invent facts. Where notes are unclear, write '[TO CONFIRM]' next to the item.
  4. Structure the brief with the headings below. Keep it under 450 words.
  5. End with three specific questions the creative team must answer before concepts start.

Output format Markdown with headings: Objective, Audience, Proposition, Support, Tone, Mandatories, Timeline, Open Questions. Use bullet points, plain English, no jargon. Leave out praise, introductions, and restated instructions.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent figures, dates, legal claims, or brand names. Flag any assumption with 'Assumption:'.
  • If the notes mention regulated categories (health, finance, alcohol, children), tell the user to check local advertising rules and legal review.
  • If a claim needs substantiation, mark it '[EVIDENCE NEEDED]' and tell the user to verify with the client.

Example {{raw_notes}}: 'Spring campaign for a new oat milk. Target 25 to 35 urban gym-goers. Budget 80k. TikTok plus in-store. Launch 1 March. No health claims.' {{client_name}}: Client X; {{project_type}}: Campaign; {{deliverables}}: Film, TikTok cutdowns, in-store posters.