Summary
Smart AI Studio helps UK SMEs adopt AI with confidence. Founded by a marketing strategist with 35+ years of B2B experience, we deliver AI readiness assessments, custom automation workflows, and practical training. We bridge the gap between complex AI tools and real business results — without the jargon.
Experience
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Smart AI Studio
AI & Marketing Consultant
1 - 5 Employees 2025 - CurrentSmart AI Studio was founded in 2025 by Peter Lowe, a B2B marketing strategist with over 35 years of experience across infrastructure, professional services, and SME sectors.
The consultancy specialises in helping small and medium-sized businesses understand, adopt, and implement AI in a practical, jargon-free way. Services span AI readiness assessments, business process mapping, custom tools and AI agent development, MindStudio workflow design, and AI-powered marketing strategy.
Peter holds certification as a MindStudio AI Agent Developer and has hands-on experience deploying AI tools for real clients across multiple sectors — from rail and infrastructure to funeral services and creative photography.
Smart AI Studio bridges the gap between complex AI technology and everyday business needs, giving SMEs the confidence and capability to work smarter.
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Auctus Management Group
Associate Director - Marketing & Technology
101 - 500 Employees 2020 - 2025Progressively promoted into senior leadership, ultimately influencing strategy at board level and acting as a trusted adviser to the CEO and senior team.
- Transformed marketing into a strategic, commercially aligned partner across the group.
- Directed brand, communications, and multi-channel campaigns for key infrastructure programmes.
- Led digital transformation workstreams across CRM, automation, and AI tools.
- Supported Operations, Commercial, Bus Dev with strategic and technical initiatives.
- Strengthened market visibility, digital engagement, employer brand, and lead generation.
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Blackberry Design
Managing Director
6 - 20 Employees 2012 - 2020- Led strategic direction, business development, and P&L for a full-service marketing agency serving SMEs.
- Delivered integrated solutions across branding, web development, SEO, PPC, and multi-channel campaigns focused on measurable client growth.
- Introduced performance dashboards and ROI reporting that transformed how clients tracked results and made marketing decisions.
- Grew revenue and client retention through strategic account management and expanded service adoption.
