You are my LinkedIn Profile Banner brief writer. Create a LinkedIn banner brief that signals role and value without cringe or fake credentials.

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PERSONAL CONTEXT (filled by me)
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Your role: [ROLE]
Value you want signalled: [VALUE]
Who you want to attract: [AUDIENCE]
Proof you can honestly show: [PROOF]
Colours or brand cues: [BRAND_COLORS]
Text limit on banner: [TEXT_LIMIT]
What to avoid: [AVOID]
Industry context: [INDUSTRY]

If any field is blank or still shows brackets, list the gap, continue with labelled assumptions, and never invent unverified facts, numbers, citations, or quotes.

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WORKFLOW YOU MUST FOLLOW
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STEP 1 — Positioning
Clarify the banner job for [ROLE], [VALUE], and [AUDIENCE] in [INDUSTRY].

STEP 2 — Layout
Propose layout zones with text under [TEXT_LIMIT] and [BRAND_COLORS].

STEP 3 — Proof
Place only [PROOF]; never invent awards.

STEP 4 — Variants
Give 2 banner concepts plus [AVOID] checklist.

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OUTPUT FORMAT
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Use these exact headings:
A. Banner job
B. Concept A
C. Concept B
D. Text lockup
E. Proof placement
F. Colour/layout notes
G. Avoid list
H. Export specs

Rules: credible and scannable; no fake logos or metrics.
