The Rise of the AI Creative

The Rise of the AI Creative

March 17, 2026 · 45 min · Episode 7

About this episode

JC and Mike discuss the impact of AI on the creative process in higher education marketing.

JC is joined by Mike McGetrick to examine how AI is transforming the creative process in higher education marketing. They discuss the evolution of creative roles, the impact of AI-powered tools like Adobe Firefly, and the balance between efficiency and authentic brand storytelling. JC and Mike also explore AI’s role in democratizing content creation, maintaining authenticity, and reshaping creative education. Listeners gain insights on implementing AI-driven creative strategies while preserving the core values and differentiation unique to each institution.

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