5 Great AI Prompts for Creatives
As a creative, you may have been a bit hesitant to incorporate AI into your life. But you may be surprised at how using artificial intelligence (AI) can improve your creative workflow and everyday life.
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Whether you AI adverse, an early AI adopter, or just someone curious about AI, one thing to note is that AI is here to stay. There's no putting the genie back in the bottle. All around big companies like Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Adobe and so many more are incorporating AI.
But AI is not just for the big wigs, it can improve the lives of simple ordinary people like you and me. Today I'll focus on sharing some prompts that you can use in your creative work but there are many areas of application for AI from menu planning to business development.

5 ChatGPT AI Prompt Use Cases for Creatives
Let's dive into some easy use cases for ChatGPT.
1. Brainstorm Fresh Ideas
Prompt:
Give me 10 unique ideas for [project type, e.g., printable designs, greeting cards, or seamless patterns], inspired by [theme, e.g., vintage aesthetics, modern minimalism, or bold color palettes].
Why It Works:
As a creative, it's common to hit mental roadblocks and this prompt can provide a slew of ideas tailored to your needs. Whether you're working on seasonal products or exploring new niches, AI can offer fresh perspectives and ideas to kickstart your projects.
Example Use Case:
A printable designer seeking ideas for a Valentine's Day collection could ask for modern minimalist concepts and receive suggestions like geometric heart patterns or monochrome typography designs.
2. Craft Engaging Social Media Captions
Prompt:
Create 3 social media captions for promoting my [product type] to [target audience]. Include a call to action and incorporate the hashtags [specific hashtags or let AI suggest hashtags].
Why It Works:
Social media marketing can be a time-consuming task, but this prompt helps generate scroll-stopping captions quickly. Whether you’re launching a new product or trying to increase engagement, these AI-crafted captions can save time while boosting visibility.
Example Use Case:
For a Valentine’s Day printable card template, captions could include lines like: “Because who has time to run to the store? Download, print, and spread the love in minutes! #DigitalDesigns #ValentineVibes.”
3. Find Inspiring Design Directions
Prompt:
Provide a color palette and design inspiration board ideas for [specific theme or niche, e.g., Coquette Valentine or Minimalist Fall].
Why It Works:
Visual cohesion can make or break a creative project. This prompt helps streamline the design process by offering clear direction and actionable ideas, ensuring your products stand out and align with current trends.
Example Use Case:
For a Coquette Valentine theme, AI could suggest a soft blush and gold palette, paired with vintage lace borders and cursive typography for an elegant touch.
4. Create Reusable Templates
Prompt:
Design a reusable template for [specific creative need, e.g., social media graphics, product listings, or customer thank-you notes ].
Why It Works:
Templates save time and create consistency across your projects. This prompt encourages you to build foundational assets that can be adapted for multiple uses, making your workflow more efficient.
Example Use Case:
A social media graphic template might include a pastel gradient background, editable text areas for product details, and placeholders for mockup images.
5. Speed Up Product Taglines or Titles Creation
Prompt:
Create 5 catchy titles for [specific product, e.g., printable Mother's Day cards] that appeal to [target audience, e.g., solopreneurs, teachers, parents].
Why It Works:
Titles are critical for grabbing attention, whether in online shops, email subject lines or social posts. This prompt simplifies the process of creating compelling, search-friendly titles that attract your audience.
Example Use Case:
“Quick Valentine’s Cards for Creative Hustlers” or “Minimalist Valentine Templates: Effortless & Beautiful.”
You can also use AI to help you write and optimize your product descriptions. Take a look at my video to see how I use it.
Additional AI can help with content creation such as blogging.
Keeping Track of Your AI Prompts
As you start using AI more, you will likely gather several prompts that you would like to be able to easily reference in the future. Using a spreadsheet like the prompt locker available in the AI Launch Magic Tool is a great place to hold all of your favorite prompts.
Another tool that can be helpful with keeping track of your AI prompts and organizing your chat conversations is GPT Pro, which is a Chrome browser extension.
Which AI Prompt Will You Use
AI is no longer just a futuristic concept—it’s a practical tool that can help creatives thrive. By incorporating these five prompts into your workflow, you can save time, reduce stress, and focus on what you do best: creating.
Whether you’re brainstorming your next big idea or marketing your products to the world, AI can be a powerful partner in your creative journey.
So, why not give these prompts a try? Start small, experiment, and discover how AI can transform the way you work. And if you’ve found success with these or other AI tools, I’d love to hear about it.
Learn More About AI
Are you interested in learning more ways to incorporate the use of AI into your creative projects? Check out DCT to discover more great ways to use this tool.