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AI Ad Creative: How I Make 30 Ads in 11 Minutes

KCKyle Craichy·May 28, 2026·1 min read

In People Trendy we ship 30+ ad variations a week per client. Same team we had 2 years ago. The difference is one AI workflow.

Why volume beats "perfect" in ad creative

Meta's algorithm eats variety. Ten mediocre ads outperform one great ad, because Meta finds the winner faster. Your job isn't to ship one masterpiece — it's to ship 30 competent variations and let Meta pick.

The 3-part recipe (hook · comp · call-to-action)

Every ad has 3 layers:

  1. Hook — the visual thumb-stop
  2. Comparison — the value proof (before/after, us vs them, the numbers)
  3. CTA — the one-line, clickable ask

Nail the recipe first. Then generate variations of each layer.

My Higgsfield model + preset stack

I train a Higgsfield model on the brand's product shots, color palette, and 20 reference images. Then I build 5 presets:

  • Product hero
  • Lifestyle in-use
  • Split-screen comparison
  • UGC-style
  • Testimonial card

The prompt template that hits every time

"Ad creative for {brand}. Format: {format}. Scene: {scene}. Product: {product}. Style: matches brand guide. Mood: {mood}. 1:1 aspect. High contrast. Leave 30% negative space top or bottom for text overlay."

Batch 6 variations per preset. That's 30 ads.

Batch generating variations

Higgsfield handles the batching natively. Queue 6 per preset, walk away for 5 minutes. Come back to 30 finished images.

Post-production: adding text overlays that don't get cropped

Meta crops. Keep text inside the middle 70% of the image. Use max 8 words for the hook. Use max 4 words for the CTA button.

Canva batch → done.

Uploading to Meta with a clean naming convention

Naming matters more than people realize. My format:

{client}_{month}_{concept}_{variation}

Example: livingfuel_jun_beforeafter_v3

Now Meta ad library actually makes sense when you look at results.

Kyle's Note: The volume unlock isn't the AI, it's the naming convention. Without it you drown in unlabeled creative in 4 weeks.

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About The Author

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Kyle Craichy

Founder of People Trendy, co-owner of LivingFuel. Two 7-figure businesses run on AI. Now teaching business owners how to install the same stack in their companies.

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