How SketchDeck Designers Use AI Without Compromising Quality
The design world is having an identity crisis. On one side, AI evangelists claim artificial intelligence will replace designers entirely. On the other hand, traditionalists insist that touching AI tools means abandoning craft. At SketchDeck, we’ve discovered the truth lies somewhere in between. Our designers aren’t resisting AI, nor are they letting it do their […]
The State of B2B Creative: What 500+ Projects Tell Us About Where Budgets Are Going in 2026
Every year, marketing leaders face the same question: where should we invest our creative budget this year? The answer used to be straightforward, sales decks, case studies, trade show booths. Not anymore. We spoke with Monet Sommers, Vice President of Creative Partnerships at SketchDeck, about the 500+ creative projects her clients are prioritizing for 2026. […]
Best Practices for Web Design Optimization and 5 Web Design Mistakes to Avoid
Even the most accomplished web design teams can fall into subtle traps that undermine user experience and conversion. These aren’t the obvious errors like broken links, clunky layouts, or pixelated images. The real danger lies in hidden web design mistakes that slip past internal reviews and gradually erode user trust, engagement, and conversions. The problem? […]
8 Landing Page Design Tips That Drive Conversions in 2025
Your landing page is often the deciding factor between a bounce and a conversion. Yet many companies still rely on outdated landing page design tactics that prioritize looks over performance. Today’s audiences expect fast, mobile-first, trust-building experiences that make it effortless to take action. Without modern landing page optimization, even the best marketing campaigns can […]
Building a More Inclusive Creative Industry: Hiring as a Path to Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging
Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to creativity and innovation in the creative industry. However, systemic barriers continue to limit Black creators’ representation of graphic design. At SketchDeck, we recognize that these barriers are not the responsibility of Black creatives but rather the result of inequities within hiring and workplace culture. Let’s explore these systemic issues […]
15 Female Graphic Designers You Should Know
Female graphic designers are a driving force in graphic design. As we celebrate Women’s History Month, we acknowledge the massive contributions of these powerhouse women to the world of design. Graphic design is one of the few equitable careers for women. Today, 50.2% of graphic designers are female. More importantly, it’s one of the few […]
AI ethics in graphic design we should all consider
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly advanced in recent years, transforming countless industries and revolutionizing the way we approach graphic design. AI-generated design offers incredible potential and efficiency, but it also raises important ethical considerations. As we stand on the precipice of this AI-revolution, it’s important to delve into the world of AI ethics. Let’s explore […]
How to harness the power of AI branding
As AI continues to revolutionize the graphic design world, branding is no exception. Now, businesses are leveraging the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance their brand presence, design, and identity. If you’re wondering how this should impact your brand strategy, this blog post will give you a comprehensive breakdown of the profound impact of […]
AI video: the new frontier for motion graphics
Motion graphics are the go-to way to engage and convert your audiences. As technology continues to advance, artificial intelligence (AI) has opened up exciting possibilities for the world of motion graphics. Let’s explore how AI video is transforming the field and revolutionizing the way we create captivating visual content. The benefits of AI video and […]
Top 2023 Graphic Design Trends
As the world of graphic design continues to evolve, it’s important for brands and designers to stay up to date with the latest trends. We rolled up all the new and continuing trends dominating the 2023 design landscape. Let’s dive into the top graphic design trends of 2023. 3D Design and Artificial Realism One of […]