Ashley is a designer for New Media Campaigns, a web agency in Carrboro, NC. There she leads the design process for non-profits, political candidates, and universities like her alma mater UNC-Chapel Hill. Outside of work, you’ll find her training for her next marathon or playing with her Italian Greyhound.
Although it’s definitely still a work in progress, Sketch continues to be Ashley Bennent’s go-to web design program. Its tools and interface prioritize design for the web. Things like the premade artboard templates, symbols and simple exporting functionality have drastically sped up my workflow and made the design process a little easier. Sketch has also improved my entire workflow, from moodboards to the early stages of development, making it an optimal tool for responsive design. Plenty of other programs out there have similar features, and until the most recent update (Sketch 3.2), users were battling a lot of bugs in the app. So, why Sketch? Bugs or no bugs, it has become the best tool for UI design, including responsive web design.
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