What are archetypes?

These twelve timeless characters have shaped storytelling from ancient myths to movies to marketing. Today, brands can use them to align and help people instantly understand who they are and what they stand for.

The Hero

Bold, determined, inspiring

The Sage

Wise, thoughtful, guiding

The Explorer

Adventurous, curious, independent

The Innocent

Honest, optimistic, pure

The Creator

Imaginative, expressive, original

The Caregiver

Compassionate, nurturing, generous

The Ruler

Confident, responsible, authoritative

The Lover

Passionate, warm, intimate

The Jester

Playful, fun, lighthearted

The Everyman

Relatable, humble, grounded

The Magician

Visionary, transformative, charismatic

The Rebel

Bold, rebellious, disruptive

Discover your archetype.