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Creative brief form template

Objective, audience, message and deliverables, agreed before work starts.

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  • 9 questions
  • 3 pages
  • 4 min to fill in
  • Agency
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Creative brief

The brief

Three pages. The clearer the brief, the better the work.

9 questions · 3 pages
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This is the real template. Fill it in, then make it yours.

A creative brief the client fills in, so the team starts from an agreed goal.

Who it’s for

Agencies and in-house creative teams taking briefs from clients or colleagues.

Page by page

Every question in this template

The pages as a respondent meets them. Pick any question to open it in the live preview above.

  1. Page 1The goal3 questions
  2. Page 2The message3 questions
  3. Page 3Practicalities3 questions
  4. ThenBrief received

    We will come back with questions, or a plan, within two days.

What comes back

Every answer, in one place

Each response lands in your inbox as a card like this one, with an email to you if you want it. People who stop part-way are kept too, with the answers they gave.

  • Partial answers and drop-off by question, on every plan
  • CSV, JSON and PDF on every plan, Excel on Pro
  • Sheets, Slack, Notion, Airtable, HubSpot and webhooks on Pro
MOMaya OkaforCreative brief · just nowNew
Project name
Their answer, in their own words
What are we trying to achieve?
Their answer, in their own words
Who is it for?
Their answer, in their own words
The one thing people should remember
Their answer, in their own words
Tone
WarmPlayful
Brand guidelines or references
brief.pdf

and 3 more answers

From template to live form

Three steps, a couple of minutes

  1. Use this template1Make it your own copyIt becomes a draft in your account. Nothing you change touches the original.
  2. Reword, reorder, re-theme2Change anythingQuestions, pages, logic, theme and logo. It is an ordinary form from here on.
  3. formkit.app/you/creative-brief3Publish and shareYour own link, a QR code or an embed. Every answer lands in one inbox.
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What this form can also do

Questions about this template

Can clients attach guidelines?

Yes, files up to 20 MB on Free and 150 MB on Pro.

Can I brand it as my agency?

Yes. Your logo and colours on any plan; your domain and no Formkit badge on Pro.

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