Adobe Campaign Classic
Architect Master
This page provides information on how to attain this certification. It includes a description of the exam, study materials, step-by-step instructions on the certification process, and how to renew your certification.
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Key info
EXAM ID:
AD0-E328
LEVEL:
Master (3-5 years’ experience)
COST:
$225 (global) / $150 (India)
LANGUAGE(S):
English
DELIVERY:
Online proctored (requires camera access)
PASSING SCORE:
30/50
TIME LIMIT:
1 hour 40 mins
LAST UPDATED:
Exam details
- Technical Lead with Adobe Campaign Classic background
- Adobe Certified Expert - Campaign Classic Developer
- Adobe Campaign Classic developer or similar role
- Martech Solution Architect
You should have:
- Experience with multiple Adobe Campaign Classic implementations
- An understanding of how Adobe Campaign works as a digital marketing solution and implements it based on project requirements
- The ability to create a functional design document
- The ability to create a functional scope of work for an Adobe Campaign installation
- The ability to provide the technical roadmap including LEO and task dependencies
- The ability to provide technical requirement information for the project scope and timeline
- Experience with business requirements workshops
- Experience in leading solution design workshops
- The ability to evaluate multiple solution approaches and provide recommendations
- The ability to review existing campaigns and processes on other platforms to determine needs for the Adobe Campaign implementation
- The ability to describe and demonstrate product features and capabilities
- The ability to map product capabilities to high use cases
- Experience in supporting the pre-sales team
- The ability to offer deskside coaching (product best practice, reporting metrics, and so on)
- Experience in describing the differences between deployment models
Section 1: Solution definition (24%)
- Given specific business requirements, determine the information relevant to solution design
- Given a scenario, provide performance, infrastructure, and configuration recommendations
- Analyze Campaign Classic setups to advise on improvements
- Determine business requirements to design a digital marketing solution
- Given a scenario, specify the correct product deployment method
Section 2: Data landscaping (24%)
- Specify the Data Model and integration map design parameters for a Campaign solution with other customer tools
- Given a scenario, determine the solution design required to comply with laws and regulations
- Given a scenario, determine the optimal technical workflow design
Section 3: Installation and management (16%)
- Given a set of key modules, validate the configuration of the module set-up
- Given a scenario, recommend integration solutions to enable native and third-party integrations with Adobe Campaign Classic
- Given a scenario, determine diagnostic methods Specify integration parameters and approach for Adobe and non-Adobe application integrations
- Given a scenario, advise on the appropriate hardware infrastructure needed during solution design
- Given a scenario, determine the correct method for solution promotion to the respective environment
Section 4: Project leadership (10%)
- Given customer requirements, determine the appropriate activities and resources needed
- Given a scenario, analyze the overall solution to determine technical risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies
- Communicate technical ACC expertise to internal and external teams
Section 5: Customization (26%)
- Analyze and design custom features
- Analyze and design custom integrations
- Determine the correct method to design complex campaign templates and workflows
- Determine the correct method to design solutions using additional modules
Study for your exam
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