Creative Brief Generation agent

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Creative Brief Generation is an Optimizely Opal agent that turns a campaign description, asset type, and key message into a complete, structured creative brief. The brief covers strategy, audience, messaging, and visual requirements, ready to hand off to a creative team or agency.

  • Challenge – Without a clear, structured roadmap, the creative process leads to misaligned expectations, revisions, and delays. Gathering goals, audience details, and technical requirements into a brief is slow work that delays the handoff to creative teams.
  • Agent outcome – The agent turns your inputs into a structured creative brief with sections for objectives, audience, messaging, and visual requirements, aligning contributors from the start.
  • Value – Faster idea-to-execution with fewer revision cycles, so campaigns launch sooner.

Required Optimizely products

None

Install agent

Opal Administrators, Agent Builders, and users with the Add, edit, and install specialized agents  attribute for a custom role can add agents to their organization's Optimizely Opal instance. See Add users and set permissions.

Install the agent from the Opal Agent Directory.

  1. Go to Agents > Agent Directory.
  2. Select Creative Brief Generation.

  3. Click Install Agent to add it to your Opal instance.

    screenshot of the Agent Directory page in Optimizely Opal where Install Agent is highlighted

Use the agent

In Opal Chat, enter @creative_brief_generation and provide the following details:

  • Campaign Description – The product, event, launch, or initiative this campaign or asset is for. Describe it in a few sentences.
  • Asset Type – The asset you are creating, for example LinkedIn graphic, Instagram carousel, event booth, product video, or email header.
  • Key Message – The core thing you want the audience to think, feel, or do after seeing the asset.
  • (Optional) Target Audience – Who the asset is for. Include persona, seniority, segment, or region if known.
  • (Optional) Output Focus – The level of brief you need:
    • Full Brief produces all seven sections: project foundation, strategy, target audience, messaging and copy, visual requirements, execution and governance, and creative context.
    • Design Handoff produces the project foundation, messaging and copy, and visual requirements with the visual component hierarchy only.
  • (Optional) Deadline – Hard delivery deadline or target launch date.
  • (Optional) Reference Material – Paste a URL to an existing campaign or brand page, or upload a past brief, inspiration asset, or brand guidelines. The agent browses URLs and analyzes uploads to inform tone, style, dimensions, and content.

The agent delivers the creative brief as a canvas you can edit and hand off to your creative team.

To use the Creative Brief Generation agent in a workflow agent, drag and drop it into your workflow. See Create a workflow agent.

Details

These are the default details for the Creative Brief Generation agent. After you install the agent in your Opal instance, customize these details for your organization's needs. See Manage agents for instructions.

Input variables

The Creative Brief Generation agent takes the following input:

  • Campaign Description
  • Asset Type
  • Key Message
  • (Optional) Target Audience
  • (Optional) Output Focus
  • (Optional) Deadline
  • (Optional) Reference Material

Tools

The Creative Brief Generation agent uses the following tools internally to process your request:

  • analyze_image_content
  • browse_web_html
  • search_web
  • create_canvas

Additional details

The agent uses the following default configuration:

  • Inference level – Pro. Provides maximum reasoning depth.
  • Files – None.
  • Output – Text.

If you use Opti ID, administrators can turn off generative AI in the Opti ID Admin Center. See Turn generative AI off across Optimizely applications.