Most Websites
Don't Work
They may look good. They don’t perform.

We build timeless, high-impact websites for brands that value precision and detail.

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We deliver scalable, high-quality websites that outperform your competition and address what holds most businesses back.

– Clear Messaging
– Fast Performance
– Flexible Systems

We build our projects the way songwriters build a great song: solid structure, rhythm, and tension to create clarity, purpose, and impact. When it’s right, it doesn’t just look good, it resonates.

Trusted by 2k+ clients
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Our method is built for results

.01
Discover
We clarify positioning, audience, and measurable goals.
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Design
We pair strategic UX with intentional, and minimal design.
.03
Develop
We build performance-tested systems for speed and scale.
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Deliver
We do data-driven optimizations, and comprehensive site training.

What we’re about

Tension Design is an independent studio with 28 years of experience behind the work. We’re designers, developers, strategists, and listeners. Musicians shaped by backgrounds in design, marketing, travel, architecture, and construction.

  • UX/UI
  • Website Design
  • Web Development
  • Landing Pages
  • Logo Design
  • Brand Strategy
  • Content Strategy
  • Content Creation
  • Search Optimization
  • A.I. Optimization
  • Website Audits
  • Website Maintenance
Travis Wachendorf
Time On Page
92%
Typical Client Outcome
Conversions
78%
Typical Client Outcome
Eric Asleson

What our clients have to say

"They deliver first class service, support and design. Our site looks better and functions better than any of our competition and has put us into a new league! I can't thank you enough..."

Eddia Pina, General Manager
Mike, Owner
Orange County Flooring

"You truly get a personal experience when going through the design and development process, which I have not experienced elsewhere. The long game approach is key, and that's what I get..."

Eddia Pina, General Manager
Scott Hoffman, Vice President
Big AZ Tents
Caffeinated by Curiosity – Backed by Logic.
We believe in partnerships where ideas are fueled by creativity and proven with positive results.
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