Generate designs with AI Assistant

Last updated on Nov 10, 2026

AI Assistant is a beta feature in Adobe Express now available for testing and feedback.

Learn how to generate designs with AI Assistant in Adobe Express, then refine them with prompts or manual edits.

Use AI Assistant to generate a design, then refine it your way. Keep your layout and typography, make page-wide edits or change only the elements you choose, or switch to manual editing at any time without losing your work.

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Generate designs with AI Assistant in a few simple steps.

Open Adobe Express

Note

AI Assistant is currently available on Individual Premium and Free plans. It isn’t available on Teams, Enterprise, or Education plans. New AI Assistant capabilities roll out gradually, so availability and experience may vary by account. Learn more about AI Assistant.

On the Adobe Express homepage, type a prompt describing the design you want to create and press Enter.

Adobe Express homepage with the prompt bar highlighted. Placeholder text: “Describe what you’d like to search for or make.” — Enter a prompt in natural language, such as “Create a yoga flyer.”

Provide the requested details, such as the event name, date, and location, or start with placeholders.

AI Assistant generates four design variations. Select one to preview it in the conversation split view, then select it to continue.

Refine the design in the split screen by asking AI Assistant to update text, replace images, rearrange layers, and more. You can also edit the design by selecting text to change it or dragging an element to move it.

Tip

Select the plus icon on the prompt bar to upload a photo to use in your design or as a reference.

If there are edits you're unable to make using split screen, select Open in Editor. If you're done editing, select Download to save the file on your device

AI Assistant showing a generated yoga class flyer with the title selected and suggested next steps in the chat panel. — Review the generated flyer, then use the chat to refine it or select Open in Editor to edit it in the AI Assistant editor.

If you'd like to manually edit and switch to the Adobe Express editor, turn off AI Assistant in the header. Your changes always stay in sync.

Adobe Express top bar with the AI Assistant toggle highlighted. The toggle is on and shows a sparkle icon. — Toggle AI Assistant from the header to switch between the AI Assistant editor and the manual editor in Adobe Express.

When your design is ready, select Download or Share.

Select Chats from the homepage to pick up where you left off, with your latest design changes. Your chat history stays private and isn’t shared with co-editors.

Adobe Express AI Assistant Chats panel with recent chats and a chat menu showing Rename and Delete chat options. — Select Chats to view recent conversations, and use the three-dot menu to rename or delete a chat.

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