Creative asset management

Creative asset management software for visual-first teams

Creative asset management software keeps the full life of a creative asset usable—what it is, which version is current, what's approved, and what's ready to reuse. Air brings that entire lifecycle into one visual workspace, so your best work stays findable and easy to build on instead of getting buried the moment it's done.

From one approved asset to every version, format, and channel it becomes.

More than a traditional DAM

What creative asset management actually means

Creative asset management keeps creative work connected to its context. Think: the versions behind it, the feedback that shaped it, the approval that cleared it, and the campaign it was made for. This context matters most for teams producing a high volume of visual content who need help understanding, organizing, and scaling their creative assets.

Give every creative asset a place to live and a way to be found

Visual-first organization

Organize by how you work, not by folder trees

Air replaces rigid directory trees with boards: visual spaces where a single asset can live on many boards at once without duplicating storage. A hero image can sit on the product-shoot board and the campaign board at the same time, so how it's organized reflects how it's actually used.

AI-powered findability

Find assets by what's in them

Air's AI reads your library so people can search it in plain language instead of guessing filenames. Conversational search, automatic smart tagging, OCR on text inside images and PDFs, and time-synced video transcription mean a marketer can find "the sunset product shot with the tagline" without pinging a designer. Findability stops depending on who uploaded the file or what they named it.

Version stacking

Keep every iteration in one place

New versions stack on top of the original asset instead of scattering into versions-by-file-name. Teams compare iterations, revert when needed, and always see the current version on top—so the messy part of production stays organized and the right file is never a guess.

How a creative asset moves through its lifecycle in Air

Bring scattered work into one visual library

Upload from shoots and exports, or import archives straight from Google Drive, Dropbox, and Box. Boards, smart tags, and custom fields organize assets as they land, so the library is usable from day one instead of after a cleanup project.

Scale what's already approved

Consolidation

Move on from cloud storage you've outgrown

Most teams reach for creative asset management because Drive, Dropbox, and Box stopped keeping up with the volume. Air's native imports pull those archives into one visual workspace, so scattered folders become a single source of truth with the structure the old setup never had.

From approved asset to new output

Make more from the work you've already cleared

With approved assets and your brand context already in Air, Canvas lets teams reformat, resize, and adapt creative across channels using built-in AI editing and access to 50+ models. Save any edit as a reusable Skill and run it across a batch, so a single approved asset becomes a set of on-brand deliverables in one pass.

Brand control and governance

Keep reuse on brand and under control

Self-serve doesn't mean uncontrolled. Air's brand context keeps every Canvas edit on brand, while custom permission roles, SSO/SAML, secure share links, and audit logs decide who can see and do what. Marketing moves fast on approved work; unapproved and work-in-progress files stay protected.

Support every step of the way

Get hands-on help from experts in creative operations, migration, and workflow design

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Get a personalized walkthrough from a real human, mapped to how your team produces and reuses visual content.

Move your content

Get support migrating from legacy storage and DAMs with your asset context preserved.

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Creative asset management software FAQs

Creative asset management software is a system for organizing, finding, versioning, approving, and reusing the visual content a team produces, like images, video, design files, and more. Unlike basic storage, it keeps the context around each asset (current version, approval status, usage) so the work stays usable across its whole lifecycle, not just archived after it ships.

A traditional DAM is built mainly to store and retrieve finished files. Creative asset management extends that to the full life of the asset so teams know what's current, what's approved, and what's ready to reuse. Air does everything a DAM does and keeps that context attached to every asset.

Cloud storage holds files and shares links; but it doesn't understand what's inside them. Creative asset management adds AI-powered search, visual organization, version control, approvals, and permissions on top of storage—so a growing library stays findable and safe to reuse instead of turning into folder sprawl.

Visual-heavy creative and marketing teams that produce a high volume of content. Creative leaders use it as a system of record for assets and approvals, while marketers use it to find approved work and adapt it for channels without starting from scratch.

For visual and creative assets, yes. Air is purpose-built for images, video, and design files, with previews, metadata, versioning, and approvals that general storage doesn't offer, plus native imports to consolidate what you already have in Drive, Dropbox, or Box.

Air's AI indexes what's inside each asset so teams search in plain language and stack filters by campaign, channel, or status. Findability no longer depends on filenames or who uploaded the file.

Yes. With approved work and brand context already in Air, Canvas and Skills let teams reformat and adapt assets across channels and apply the same edit in bulk, which turns one approved asset into many on-brand deliverables without a rebuild.