This article explores the integration of generative AI tools in digital ad design to boost creative elements and take on routine tasks. The authors, Jessica Dolan, Mike Cruz, and Jaden Cheng, share their experience at SparkLabs, AppLovin’s in-house creative agency, where they successfully operationalized AI tools, saving 1,600 hours in less than a year. The article outlines a strategic, phased approach to integrating AI tools, focusing on exploration, practical application, and cultivating a culture of continuous learning. The authors emphasize the importance of collaboration, responsible AI usage, and understanding AI’s role in enhancing creativity. By adopting this approach, teams can become measurably more effective and productive, unlocking new creative possibilities and elevating the quality of their work.

Revolutionizing Ad Design with AI
By incorporating AI tools into workflows, not only were we able to deliver on our goals, we ultimately saved 1,600 hours in less than a year.










