Feb 10, 2023

Vibing with AI: My Image Playtime

Exploring AI as my creative wingman to turn 'what if' prompts into bold, boundary-breaking visuals that fuel my design process.

Fanny Choi

Art Director

Feb 10, 2023

Vibing with AI: My Image Playtime

Exploring AI as my creative wingman to turn 'what if' prompts into bold, boundary-breaking visuals that fuel my design process.

Fanny Choi

Art Director

Vibing with AI: My Image Playtime

#Prompt Engineering #MidJourney #Adobe Generative AI #ChatGPT

Yo, creatives! I’m stoked to share my latest dive into AI image generation with MidJourney and Adobe’s generative tools. As a designer, I’m all about tools that ignite bold ideas, and these AI powerhouses are like a creative sidekick—part genius, part wild card. Here’s a peek at my experiments, plus some fun images I created!

AI Sparks + Prompts

Design’s about breaking boundaries, and these tools let me turn words into high-fidelity visuals. While I still love the 'epic to absurd' vibes, I've been experimenting with hyper-realistic commercial shots—like crisp product photography for iconic brands and warm, cinematic lifestyle scenes. The key remains prompt engineering, whether I'm crafting a 'refreshing Coca-Cola splash' or a 'cozy morning kitchen moment'. These aren't just images; they are a brainstorming boost for real-world branding and social media content.

My Creative Wingman

AI’s no job-stealer—it’s a wingman. When I’m stuck, I toss a prompt into Adobe’s generative tools or MidJourney for mood-setting visuals that inspire new paths. One “retro-futuristic synthwave album cover” I made was so dope, I might build a music brand around it. Design’s about people, so I use AI to amplify my voice, creating work that connects—think bold posters or stories that hit home.

Fun Vibes & What’s Next

Not every image is about work, but even the playful ones show immense potential. I’ve been generating 3D toy-style office scenes, action-packed sports photography, and even clean architectural hand-drawings to explore different visual languages. These diverse experiments keep my creativity flowing and spark better client chats about what's possible. AI is supercharging my design workflow by providing endless starting points, while I focus on adding the soul and intent.

AI opens doors, but my curiosity carves the path.