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How to plan campaign visuals across channels, from one brief.

Start with one idea and one brief. Then list the channels, the sizes and who makes what. That is the whole plan.

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To plan campaign visuals across channels, write one short brief, pick three to five channels, list the visual each one needs, and make them all from the same colours, fonts and layout rules.

Do the brief before all else. Then make one hero visual, and turn it into the other sizes. This keeps the campaign looking like one idea everywhere.

By Vedran Obradović · Updated 7 November 2026

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Start with one brief, not ten requests.

Teams that ask for visuals one at a time get ten different looks. One brief gives you one look.

Write down four things: the goal, the person you want to reach, the one message, and the action you want. Keep each to one line.

If the message needs more than one sentence, it is not ready. Cut it. A campaign that says one thing is easier to design and easier to remember.

Need a template? Use the campaign creative brief template.

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One message, many formats, all from the same brand rules.

Pick the channels, then the visual for each.

Do not go everywhere. Pick three to five channels where your buyers already are.

ChannelVisual you needKeep in mind
LinkedIn postSquare or tall image, or a short videoOne headline, big and short
LinkedIn bannerWide banner for the page and for each personLeave room for the profile photo. See LinkedIn banner sizes
EmailHeader image and a signature bannerAdd text too, because some apps block images
WebsiteHero image and a campaign pageThe same words as the posts
Sales deckOne slide that tells the campaign storyUse the same colours and fonts as the posts
Event or webinarTitle slide, stage screen, name badgeSame headline everywhere

Sizes change over time. Check the current size on each platform's help page before you export.

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A 6-step plan.

Use this for every campaign. It takes an afternoon.

Step 1

Write the brief

Goal, audience, message, action. One page.

Step 2

Make the hero visual

One strong image with the headline. This is the master.

Step 3

Pick the channels

Three to five. Write the visual each one needs.

Step 6

Schedule and measure

Put dates in one calendar. After two weeks, keep what worked.

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Copy this campaign planning sheet.

Paste it into a doc or a spreadsheet. One row per channel.

Campaign visual planning sheet
CAMPAIGN: [name]
Goal: [one line]
Audience: [who]
Message: [one sentence]
Action: [what they do]
Dates: [start] to [end]
Owner: [name]

HERO VISUAL
Headline: [max 8 words]
Image: [photo or graphic, link]
Brand check done: [yes / no]

CHANNELS
Channel | Visual | Size | Owner | Due date | Status
LinkedIn post | | | | |
LinkedIn banner | | | | |
Email header | | | | |
Signature banner | | | | |
Website hero | | | | |
Sales slide | | | | |

LAUNCH DAY
- Post at: [time]
- Everyone changes banner and signature at: [time]
END DAY
- Remove banners and signatures at: [date]

How to do this without waiting on a designer.

A common question from founders: how do we get professional visuals when we do not have a designer? And even with templates, non-designers drift off brand.

The fix is not more rules in a PDF. It is tools where the brand is locked in. People change the words and the photo, and the rest cannot break.

With Brand OS Portal, your team makes posts, motion posts, banners, signatures and slides from designs I made for your brand. The Campaign Builder turns one message into several formats. You stop paying a designer for every banner and post.

A designer is still the right person for brand strategy and a new identity. The Portal is for the daily work after that. Read how to create brand templates your team will use.

Setting up a campaign often needs fresh assets. Also see the product launch brand assets checklist and the social media brand guidelines.

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Motion PostsType one line, get a video.
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Pattern LabPatterns drawn from your own logo.
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Image GraderCheck photos against your brand.
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Straight answers.

How do I plan a visual campaign?

Write a one-page brief, make one hero visual, pick three to five channels, and turn the hero into the other sizes. Check each one against your brand rules.

How many channels should a campaign use?

Three to five is enough for most small teams. More channels means more visuals to make and check.

How do I keep visuals the same across channels?

Use one hero visual, one set of colours and fonts, and one headline. Start from locked templates. See how to keep campaign visuals consistent.

What visuals does a campaign need?

Usually a hero image, social posts in a few sizes, a banner, an email header and a landing page image. See the campaign asset checklist.

Can a small team run a campaign without a designer?

Yes, if the brand is locked into templates and tools. A designer is still right for the idea and the identity.

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