Executive Summary
- Client: A global consumer brand running digital marketing campaigns across multiple platforms.
- Challenge: Manually creating personalized marketing visuals and videos was time-consuming, expensive, and lacked scalability.
- Solution: AI-powered image and video generation for automated, hyper-personalized ad creatives.
- Results:
- 60% reduction in creative production costs.
- 4x faster campaign rollout.
- 35% increase in customer engagement due to personalized visuals.
“American Chase’s AI-powered creative automation helped us scale our marketing campaigns with minimal effort while improving engagement and conversions.”
– Chief Marketing Officer
Client Background
Who They Are
A multinational consumer goods company with a strong online presence, investing heavily in digital marketing for product promotions, seasonal campaigns, and social media engagement.
Pre-Challenge State
- Ad creatives were manually designed, limiting scalability.
- Video production was costly and time-intensive.
- Personalization was minimal, leading to lower ad engagement.
“We struggled to create high-quality marketing visuals at scale. Each campaign took weeks, and personalization was nearly impossible without increasing costs“
– Digital Marketing Head
The Challenge
Pain Points
- Slow Creative Production: Generating high-quality images and videos took too long.
- High Costs: Hiring designers and video editors for each campaign was expensive.
- Lack of Personalization: Generic ad creatives led to lower engagement and conversions.
Business Impact
- Missed marketing opportunities due to slow creative turnaround.
- Inefficient resource allocation for design teams.
- Lower ROI on ad spend due to lack of targeted content.
Client Goals
- Automate ad creative generation with AI.
- Enable hyper-personalization at scale.
- Reduce campaign turnaround time while improving ad performance.
The Solution
Approach
- Integrated AI-driven image and video generation into the client’s marketing workflow.
- Used personalization AI to generate ad creatives based on customer demographics and preferences.
- Enabled automated A/B testing with AI-generated visuals to optimize ad performance.
Tools & Technologies Used
- Image Generation AI: Stable Diffusion, DALL·E (for high-quality custom images).
- Video Generation AI: Runway ML (for automated ad video creation).
- Cloud AI Services: Google Vertex AI (for large-scale creative processing).
- Personalization & Automation: LangChain (to generate audience-specific variations).
Key Features
- Automated Ad Creative Generation: AI-generated product images and promotional videos.
- Dynamic Personalization: AI tailors creatives based on user behavior and demographics.
- Multi-Platform Optimization: Auto-resizes and formats creatives for Facebook, Instagram, and Google Ads.
- Real-Time A/B Testing: AI optimizes creatives by analyzing engagement metrics.
Implementation Process
Timeline
- Phase 1 (Discovery & Planning): 4 weeks analyzing creative workflows and ad performance.
- Phase 2 (AI Model Training & Development): 3 months for AI training and platform integration.
- Phase 3 (Testing & Deployment): 2 months of real-world testing and optimization.
Team Structure
- AI/ML Engineers
- Creative Automation Specialists
- Marketing Strategists
- Cloud Infrastructure Experts
Overcoming Hurdles
- Challenge: AI-generated visuals initially lacked brand consistency.
- Solution: Trained models using brand-specific style guides.
- Challenge: Marketing teams were skeptical of AI replacing designers.
- Solution: Positioned AI as an assistive tool rather than a replacement.
Results and Impact
Quantitative Metrics
-60%
Reduction in Production Costs
AI replaced expensive manual design work.
4X
Faster Campaign Rollout
AI automated creative generation, cutting down turnaround time.
35%
Higher Engagement
Hyper-personalized visuals improved customer interactions.
Qualitative Benefits
- 🌍 Scalability: AI enabled the client to launch campaigns in multiple languages and regions.
- 🔄 Increased Experimentation: AI allowed for rapid testing of different creative variations.
“AI-powered content generation revolutionized our marketing. Now, we launch personalized campaigns in hours instead of weeks.”
–– Head of Digital Marketing
Project Snapshot
- Client: Global Consumer Brand
- Project Duration: 6 months
- Technologies: Stable Diffusion, DALL·E, Runway ML, Google Vertex AI, LangChain
- Key Metric: 4x faster campaign rollout
Summary
Used AI-based image and video generation to automate content creation, reducing production costs by 50%.