AI-Assisted Concept Plan

Real Product Photography. More Creative Possibilities.

Before you book a full product shoot, get a clear visual plan for how your product can be photographed in studio, then blended into polished AI-assisted lifestyle scenes, backgrounds, and branded content.

Montarbo skincare product photography by Image Factory West
▣Real product shots
✦AI-assisted scenes
▤PDF deliverable
● The approach

Your product stays real. The world around it can change.

The bottle, box, label, texture, and shape are captured in studio - that real product image becomes the foundation. From there, we build creative concepts around it using AI-assisted backgrounds, lifestyle environments, props, textures, and scenes. Your product stays accurate. The world around it becomes more flexible, more interesting, and more affordable to create.

● Deliverables

What you get in your concept plan.

Every plan is delivered as a focused PDF combining creative direction, shot list, moodboard, and a real-world image use plan - so every photo has a purpose before the shoot begins.

Creative direction + AI scene ideas
We define the visual style for your product - lighting, color palette, scene concepts, prop direction - plus a set of AI-assisted environments where the product can live.
✓Lighting and color palette
✓Lifestyle and scene concepts
✓Example: skincare on a sunlit counter, candle in a moody interior
✓Recommended image uses across site, listings, ads, social
Studio photography shot list
A clear list of product shots that become the building blocks for both traditional product photography and the AI-assisted composites.
✓Clean hero + label-forward shots
✓Angle, detail, and texture shots
✓Packaging and cutout-ready images
✓Shadow / reflection / grouped compositions
Moodboard + image use plan
A curated moodboard defining the intended direction (composition, color, lighting, mood) plus a purpose for every recommended image.
✓Visual references for the team
✓Homepage, PDP gallery, listing, social uses
✓Ad creative + email banner direction
✓Launch announcement image plan
● The process

From product details to shoot-ready plan.

01
Share your product and goals
You send product details, current images, website, sales channels, and any visual references you like.
02
We define the creative direction
We decide how the product should be photographed in studio and what AI-assisted scenes could support the brand.
03
You receive the concept plan
A focused PDF with the visual direction, moodboard, image ideas, studio shot list, and production roadmap.
04
Move into the shoot
The approved plan guides the actual product shoot and AI-assisted image creation. No guessing on set.
● Pricing

One plan. One clear price.

One-time PDF
Concept Plan
A focused visual plan delivered as a PDF, ready to guide the actual shoot and AI-assisted image creation.
$249one-time
$
Bonus: Book your shoot package within 30 days of the concept plan and $200 of it goes toward the shoot. Not applicable to a la carte services.
Includes
✓Product and brand review
✓Sales channel review
✓AI-assisted creative direction
✓Moodboard and visual references
✓Studio shot list
✓AI scene and background ideas
✓Recommended image types
✓Styling and composition notes
✓Image use plan
✓Simple production roadmap
✓One round of revisions
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Best for
A focused, useful starting point.
✓Small ecommerce startups
✓Skincare and beauty brands
✓Supplement and wellness brands
✓Food, snack, and beverage products
✓Candles, fragrance, and home goods
✓Small packaged consumer products
✓Brands prepping for Shopify, Amazon, Etsy, ads, or social
Not for
When this plan isn't the right fit.
×Brands that only need one basic white background image
×Projects where the product itself can be fully AI-generated
×Companies that need a full brand identity system
×Campaigns requiring live models, location crews, or video
×Brands not ready to provide product details, goals, references

Start with a smarter plan before the shoot.

If you need product images that feel more creative than basic ecommerce photos, but you are not ready for a large production, this is the place to start.