Closed the gap between me and an agency
I was losing pitches to agencies because I could not promise volume on creative. Adrio fixed that without me hiring a designer.
Jenna Castellanos
Solo freelance media buying for DTC ecommerce
My pitch used to end the same way. The brand would ask how many creatives I produce per month and I would say six to eight. Agencies were saying twenty. I lost five deals in 2025 on that single line.
Adrio changed the math. I now promise sixteen statics a month per client and I deliver it. I closed three retainers in March alone, two of which I had pitched to and lost the year before.
It is not perfect. About one in four outputs needs me to fix the product shot or rewrite the headline. But that is still way faster than starting from a blank canvas in Figma at 11 pm.
The honest part is that I was scared this would commoditize my work. So far it has done the opposite. Clients pay me to choose, brief, and iterate, not to nudge boxes in a design tool.
"I was losing pitches to agencies because I could not promise volume on creative. Adrio fixed that without me hiring a designer."