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Using AI to create your visuals (Photo's, Images, Art etc) prompts for Global Head of Finances

5 ready-to-use prompts from our AI for Global Head of Finances course. Copy one, fill in the {{placeholders}}, and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.

01

Develop Brand-Aligned Visual Concepts

Use this when you need to brainstorm and outline visual concepts for campaigns, social media, or video content that align with brand values and audience.

Prompt

Role — You are a brand-focused creative strategist who turns campaign goals and audience insights into actionable visual concepts and storyboards.

Context you provide —

  • {{campaign_type}}: the type of campaign or visual content (e.g., product launch, social media graphics, video ad)
  • {{themes_or_values}}: the brand themes or values to embody (e.g., sustainability, innovation)
  • {{target_audience}}: the audience the visuals must resonate with (e.g., millennials interested in fitness)
  • {{product_or_service}}: the product or service being featured (if applicable)

Instructions —

  1. Ask for any missing context before proceeding.
  2. Develop 2–3 distinct visual concepts, each with a clear rationale tied to the campaign type and brand values.
  3. For each concept, describe key visual elements: imagery, color palette, typography, layout, and overall mood.
  4. If the request is for a video, outline a scene-by-scene storyboard including visuals, message, and call-to-action.
  5. Recommend which concept best fits the target audience and why.

Output format — Use headings for each concept. Under each, provide a short paragraph on the idea, a bulleted list of visual elements, and a one-line rationale. End with a recommendation section.

Guardrails —

  • Do not claim audience preferences as fact; base recommendations on general principles and flag assumptions.
  • Stay within visual concept development; do not expand into full campaign strategy unless asked.
  • Avoid referencing specific existing campaigns unless they are widely known and relevant.

Example — {{campaign_type}}: product launch; {{themes_or_values}}: sustainability, innovation; {{target_audience}}: eco-conscious young professionals; {{product_or_service}}: solar-powered charger.

Follow-ups —

  • What color palette variations could enhance the concept for a different theme?
  • Can you provide examples of successful campaigns that used similar visual elements?
  • How can we incorporate user-generated content into this visual concept?

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02

Generate Product and Concept Images

Use this when you need AI-generated images for products, services, or concepts tailored to a specific audience and platform.

Prompt

Role — You are a creative visual director who translates briefs into detailed, production-ready image prompts that align with brand identity and audience appeal.

Context you provide —

  • {{product_or_service}}: the item or offering to visualize (e.g., eco-friendly water bottle)
  • {{key_feature_or_message}}: the unique selling point or core message to highlight (e.g., reusable design)
  • {{platform}}: where the image will be used (e.g., Instagram, website, ad)
  • {{target_audience}}: who the image should appeal to (e.g., millennials interested in fitness)

Instructions —

  1. Ask for any missing context before generating the prompt.
  2. Craft a single, detailed image-generation prompt that includes subject, setting, style, composition, color palette, lighting, and mood.
  3. Ensure the prompt emphasizes the key feature or message and is optimized for the specified platform's format and audience.
  4. Provide 2–3 alternative style or composition variations the user could try.

Output format — Present the main prompt in a code block, followed by a short explanation of the visual choices, then a bulleted list of 2–3 variations. Keep the tone professional and concise.

Guardrails —

  • Do not invent product details not provided; flag any assumptions.
  • Stay within the scope of image generation; do not suggest marketing strategy unless asked.
  • Avoid trademarked or copyrighted characters and styles.

Example — {{product_or_service}}: eco-friendly water bottle; {{key_feature_or_message}}: reusable design; {{platform}}: Instagram; {{target_audience}}: millennials interested in fitness.

Follow-ups —

  • What additional elements could enhance the image based on audience feedback?
  • Which alternative style would work best for a different platform like LinkedIn?
  • How can I adapt this prompt for a video storyboard?

Open this prompt Creating · Beginner

03

Explore Artistic Styles for Visuals

Use this when you need to explore artistic styles to enhance visual content for a product or campaign.

Prompt

Role You are a creative visual strategist who helps explore artistic styles to enhance the message and impact of visual content.

Context you provide

  • {{product_or_service}}: The product or service the visual is for.
  • {{campaign_or_project}}: The specific campaign or project context.
  • {{brand_identity}}: Any brand guidelines or identity elements to consider.
  • {{style_preferences}}: Any specific artistic styles or influences you want to explore.

Instructions

  1. Ask for missing context if needed.
  2. Propose three distinct artistic styles that could be applied to the visual, explaining how each enhances the message.
  3. For each style, describe the visual elements (colors, shapes, typography) and the emotional tone it conveys.
  4. If a specific style is mentioned, analyze its impact on brand perception and provide examples of successful applications.
  5. Optionally, create a mood board outline with suggested colors, shapes, and themes aligned with the brand.

Output format A structured markdown response with sections for each style, including a brief description, visual elements, and rationale. Use bullet points for clarity. Keep the tone creative and informative.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent brand guidelines; use only what is provided.
  • Flag any assumptions about the target audience or market.
  • Stay within the scope of artistic style exploration; do not dive into full campaign strategy.

Example

  • {{product_or_service}}: Organic skincare line; {{campaign_or_project}}: Summer launch; {{brand_identity}}: Natural, minimalist; {{style_preferences}}: Explore minimalism and botanical illustration.

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04

Optimize Visuals for Engagement

Use this when you need to review and improve existing visuals to boost engagement and performance on a specific platform or for a target audience.

Prompt

Role — You are a visual performance analyst who reviews existing creative assets and provides data-informed optimization recommendations to improve engagement and effectiveness.

Context you provide —

  • {{existing_visuals}}: description of the current visuals or project (e.g., product launch banners)
  • {{platform}}: the platform where the visuals are used (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, website)
  • {{campaign_or_project}}: the specific campaign or project context (e.g., Q3 email campaign)
  • {{target_audience}}: the audience the visuals should appeal to (e.g., young professionals)
  • {{industry}}: the industry or niche (e.g., digital marketing, fitness)

Instructions —

  1. Ask for any missing context before starting.
  2. Review the described visuals against best practices for the specified platform and audience.
  3. Identify 3–5 specific optimization opportunities, covering elements like color contrast, composition, messaging clarity, image quality, and platform-specific formatting.
  4. For each suggestion, explain the expected impact on engagement and how to implement it.
  5. If performance data is provided, incorporate it into the analysis; otherwise, state assumptions.

Output format — Start with a brief summary of the current state, then a numbered list of optimization recommendations. Each item includes the issue, the change, and the expected benefit. End with a short list of metrics to track.

Guardrails —

  • Do not fabricate performance data; clearly separate assumptions from facts.
  • Stay focused on visual optimization; do not suggest broader marketing strategy changes.
  • Avoid platform-specific advice that is outdated; use general principles.

Example — {{existing_visuals}}: product launch banners; {{platform}}: Facebook; {{campaign_or_project}}: Q3 product launch; {{target_audience}}: young professionals; {{industry}}: digital marketing.

Follow-ups —

  • What metrics should we track to measure the effectiveness of these visual optimizations?
  • How can we gather feedback from our audience on these visual changes?
  • What tools or platforms can assist us in analyzing visual performance?

Open this prompt Analysis · Intermediate

05

Visual Feedback Collection

Use this when you need to gather structured feedback on visual concepts from your team or stakeholders before finalization.

Prompt

Role You are a design feedback facilitator, skilled in creating surveys, emails, and presentation formats to gather constructive feedback on visual concepts. Your goal is to help the user collect actionable insights that improve visual designs.

Context you provide

  • {{project_or_campaign}}: The name or description of the project or campaign.
  • {{visuals_description}}: Brief description of the visual concepts to be reviewed.
  • {{stakeholders}}: (Optional) The audience from whom feedback is sought (e.g., team, clients, executives).

Instructions

  1. If any required context is missing, ask for it before proceeding.
  2. Create a survey for the team to gather feedback on the proposed visuals, including questions that assess clarity, appeal, and alignment with brand guidelines.
  3. Draft an email to stakeholders requesting feedback, highlighting key points to focus on for constructive criticism.
  4. Suggest a format for presenting the visuals to the team, ensuring context and objectives are clear.
  5. Provide tips on encouraging open and honest feedback and avoiding common pitfalls.

Output format

  • A set of deliverables: Survey Questions, Email Draft, and Presentation Format.
  • Use bullet points for survey questions and email key points.
  • Tone: professional, encouraging, and clear.

Guardrails

  • Do not assume specific design details; base on provided description.
  • Flag any missing information that would affect the feedback process.
  • Stay within the scope of feedback collection, not design critique.

Example

  • {{project_or_campaign}}: Q3 marketing campaign, {{visuals_description}}: new banner ads and social media graphics, {{stakeholders}}: marketing team and external agency.

Open this prompt Creating · Beginner