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Check out this deep dive with one of our mentors. We’ll break down a real workflow, explore what you can create, how the nodes work, what you can adjust, and what the outputs look like. No fluff. Just a straightforward, hands-on breakdown of how to make ComfyUI work for you.

Curious how custom ComfyUI workflows work?

Check out this deep dive with one of our mentors. We’ll break down a real workflow, explore what you can create, how the nodes work, what you can adjust, and what the outputs look like. No fluff. Just a straightforward, hands-on breakdown of how to make ComfyUI work for you.

Curious how custom workflows work?

Executives and senior leaders who set strategy, lead teams, and drive organizational outcomes.

Applying AI tools and techniques to professional workflows — assign alongside more specific AI topics.

Build a production ready AI pipeline for your industry across all areas — creative process, ethics, legal, text, image, video, sound.

Nejc Susec

Luka Tisler

AI for Creative Leaders

Director of IT Infrastructure

Engineers and engineering leaders who build, deploy, and scale software systems.

Automating professional workflows with AI tools — productivity, operations, and task automation.

Go from zero to deployment: Install ComfyUI, build powerful AI workflows, and launch them as standalone apps.

Co-Founder of Lighthouse AI Academy

Master ComfyUI: Build, Automate & Scale AI Workflows

Creative Director

VFX Lead Artist at TK-FX

Senior Technical Supervisor 

Principal Data Visualization Designer

Product Designer

Teacher/producer/director

Our course is designed to train creative leaders to master AI tools and techniques - spanning across open source such as ComfyUI and commercial like Runway and ElevenLabs. Gain Industry-Leading Expertise in AIImagine becoming a creative leader who understands AI inside and out. Our course equips you with the knowledge and skills to apply ethical AI practices, legal insights, and cutting-edge tools, giving you the competitive edge to lead your team and industry. Hands-On PracticeBest way to learn is to do. We put a lot of emphasis on actual practical knowledge.Through the course you will work on a project, immediately testing and implementing the different tools and workflows we will cover. Group of Industry ExpertsOur course features a carefully curated group of industry leaders, each personally selected to ensure the highest quality of collaboration and learning.Participants come from diverse backgrounds - advertising, film production, commercial production, VFX, product design... By the end of this course, you'll not only understand the creative and technical sides of AI but also gain the leadership skills needed to guide your team through AI-driven innovation.Become the go-to expert in your field, ready to inspire and implement transformative AI solutions that will shape the future of your industry.

Lead Your Industry with AI Workflows → Become the Go-To Expert in 12 weeks.

Course syllabus

Once per week we will do a two and a half hour masterclass with hands on project work. Covering the topic of that week.

Masterclass Thursdays

An opportunity to review the challenges you have from the previous masterclass.You can submit question in advance and we will solve them in a live session.

Q&A Wednesdays

Along with the live sessions we will provide you with additional video explanations, pdf templates and comfy workflows.

Course Materials

Talk with mentors and members of the community in a carefully selected group of top-tier creative leaders.

Community Support

Course schedule

Creative Directors, Art Directors looking to advance their expertise with Generative AI.

Senior Creatives working in production, advertising, design, broadcasting, visual storytelling.

Innovators and Creative Technologists looking to unlock new frameworks and designs for their projects.

Who is this course for

What you’ll get out of this course

Gain a deep understanding of AI’s capabilities, limitations, and emerging trends. Learn how to navigate the evolving AI landscape to stay ahead of the curve, making informed decisions about how to integrate AI effectively into your creative work.

Understanding the AI landscape - capabilities, limitations and future trends.

We’ll explore in-depth text, image, and video workflows that you can use locally with AnythingLLM and ComfyUI. You’ll learn from existing workflows and create custom ones tailored to your specific needs.

Advanced AI workflows and techniques with open-source software like ComfyUI and AnythingLLM.

You’ll get access to selected tools and platforms we use throughout the course—from workflow editors to cloud deployment services. These tools will help you build, test, and deploy your workflows.

Get Access to Software Tools We Use

Develop a forward-thinking mindset that embraces AI as a creative partner, while understanding the ethical considerations that come with new technology.

Evolve your mindset, creative process and ethics around AI.

Learn how to apply AI tools and workflows directly to the unique challenges and opportunities in your industry.

Master AI for text, image, video, sound and apply them to real world use cases.

Gain the skills and confidence to effectively teach and guide your team or students, empowering them to harness the potential of AI in their own creative work.

Ability to pass on the learning to your team and students.

Immediately apply the knowledge with real life use case project work.

You will have a full finished project applicable to your creative field by the end of the course.

Be part of a carefully selected group of top-tier creative leaders, offering unparalleled opportunities for collaboration, growth, and networking.

You will be part of a hand picked community of creative experts and leaders.

This 12-week hands-on course will teach you how to set up, build, and optimize AI workflows in ComfyUI—from installation to advanced automation. You’ll learn how to install and run ComfyUI on Windows, Mac, and cloud environments, understand the core logic behind workflows, and apply AI tools to images and videos. The course covers everything from basic image generation to workflow automation, commercial AI applications, and technical optimization. You’ll gain a clear understanding of how nodes connect, why certain workflows work better than others, and how to scale AI processes efficiently. You’ll be guided by a team of 8 mentors, each bringing deep expertise from across the AI, creative, and tech industries. From foundational sessions with Nejc Sušec and Luka Tisler, to advanced technical deep dives with experts like Milan Kastenmueller and Mauricio Tonon, you’ll gain hands-on insight into real-world AI workflows. Maged Elbanna will walk you through structured ComfyUI techniques, Tarkan Sarim will teach model training and stylized control, and Douglas McGinness III will show how to integrate ComfyUI into production pipelines. Finally, Aman Sharma will cover how to turn your workflows into deployable tools using APIs. By the end, you’ll have the technical skills, hands-on experience, and projects to confidently deploy AI workflows for business, automation, and creative industries.

From Setup to Advanced AI Workflows

Once per week we will do a 2,5 hour masterclass with hands on project work. Covering the topic of that week.

An opportunity to review the challenges you have from the previous masterclass. You can submit question in advance and we will solve them in a live session.

Talk with mentors and members of the community in a carefully selected group of top-tier creative leaders.

Creative Technologists &amp; Developers who want to use AI to automate tasks, improve workflows, and stay ahead with advanced ComfyUI skills.

Marketing &amp; Business Strategists looking to automate content, boost branding, and scale business workflows using AI-powered tools.

Content Creators &amp; Visual Artists who want to create AI-generated images, videos, and 3D content to enhance their creative projects.

Learn how ComfyUI works from the ground up—understand nodes, connections, and the technical process behind building AI-powered workflows.

Master ComfyUI & Workflow Building

Develop AI-driven workflows for images and videos, automate processes, and optimize AI systems for efficiency and scalability.

Create Advanced AI Workflows

Turn your workflows into deployable applications, APIs, or web apps—making them accessible for clients, teams, or external users.

Deploy AI Workflows as Products

Use AI to streamline workflows, reduce manual effort, and build scalable backend solutions for automation and production.

Automate & Optimize Processes

Gain insights from top AI professionals, get mentorship, and collaborate with like-minded students in an interactive learning environment.

Learn from Industry Experts & Join a Community

You’ll get access to selected tools and platforms we use throughout the course—from workflow editors to cloud deployment services. These tools will help you build, test, and deploy your ComfyUI workflows.

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Lighthouse AI Academy

Courses

AI for Creative Leaders

Master ComfyUI: Build, Automate & Scale AI Workflows

Lightning Lessons

Scale ComfyUI: A Live Demo of the Distributed GPU Extension

AI as Your Co-Director: A Live Demo of CineMachine

Using AI for Storytelling and Filmmaking

Create Realistic AI Dialogues: A Live Multi-Talk Demo

Build AI-Generated B-Roll & Digital Characters in ComfyUI

From Prompt to Production: Weavy’s Video Workflow

Resources

Curious how custom workflows work?

Curious how custom ComfyUI workflows work?

Curious how custom ComfyUI workflows work?

Curious how custom workflows work?