Creative pros must shift from storytellers to brand-world builders
umpherj · x · 2026-10-09
The author argues that most creative professionals will find it hard to accept, but the idea that creatives must own the work that goes into the world is outdated. In the AI era, the job is no longer to tell the story, but to create and foster brand worlds that equip others to tell the story for us.
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