Amplify Your Mission

Our clients do good work. We amplify it.

Our clients do good work.
We amplify it.

Branding

We build a brand that not only looks, sounds, and feels like you, but captures your values and celebrates your vision.

  • Audience research
  • Competitor & industry analysis
  • Comprehensive brand development
  • Logo design & messaging
  • Mission, vision, values
  • Brand kit
  • Illustration
  • Iconography

Creative

We design to make a difference. Our team brings decades of design experience to curate a comprehensive suite of creative assets that will tell your story, and inspire action.

  • Editorial design 
  • Art Direction 
  • Photography 
  • Videography 
  • Animation

Web UX/UI

From microsites to enterprise websites, we build web experiences that work for you. Our websites blend beauty and functionality to transform your digital presence. 

  • Custom web development
  • Web design and development 
  • Site audits 
  • Marketing tool integrations 
  • AI tool investigation and implementation

Marketing

We are a full service agency: email, print, social, photo, video, copywriting, advertising – we do it all. We dig into your data, we turn your dreams into to-dos, and we get to work.

  • Email marketing management 
  • Text message marketing 
  • Print campaigns 
  • Analytics reports and metrics measurement 
  • Copywriting
  • Advertising 
  • Social media strategy 
  • Promotional products

Tenuto is Trusted By

Since 2020, Tenuto has launched over 100 projects for more than 20 partners.

In classical music, a profession that requires both exact precision and creative interpretation, a Tenuto mark means “emphasis”. It elevates a note to sing above the rest, resonating in the audience’s ears long after the final chord. Our goal is that each and every one of our clients experience the Tenuto effect – a brand that sings out above the competition, and leaves a lasting impact.

What Clients Say About Us

As Social Media Manager, Antoinette specializes in creating and optimizing impactful social media strategies tailored to each client’s unique brand and audience. With a background in journalism, she transitioned into social media and content management, bringing a sharp editorial eye and a deep understanding of digital communication. Antoinette has successfully managed the social media presence for major political advocacy organizations, engaging millions of followers across diverse platforms and content types. She is passionate about building strong, resonant brands through innovative, data-driven marketing approaches and personalized storytelling.
Angela is a skilled Web Developer with four years of experience at Tenuto. With a passion for creating high-quality websites, she combines technical expertise with a keen eye for design to deliver user-friendly and visually appealing digital experiences.

At Tenuto, Angela has played a key role in developing and maintaining various client projects, ensuring that each site not only meets but exceeds client expectations. She is dedicated to continuous learning and staying updated on the latest industry trends, which enhances her ability to create responsive and accessible websites. Her collaborative approach fosters strong relationships with colleagues and clients alike, contributing to the successful delivery of projects.
Mary Grace is an experienced creative professional with a background in marketing, design, and writing. She graduated from Benedictine College in 2020 with a BA in Evangelization & Catechesis and Minors in Communications and Dance. She has had numerous articles published by publications such as Blessed is She and Catholic Women in Business. Before working at Tenuto, Mary Grace worked with one of the largest Catholic parishes in the United States, leading their Communications Department.  

As a creative, Mary Grace’s work tells inspiring stories and creates meaningful connections through graphic design and marketing. She strives to create beautiful designs and content that inspires and makes a difference.

Lauren is an experienced Graphic Designer with a B.F.A. in Art and Visual Technology from George Mason University. She has contributed significantly to the marketing efforts of Fortune 500 companies like JLL and CBRE, specializing in Retail, and in the non-profit sector with the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development and the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

Her passion for blending design with social impact was sparked during her time in the non-profit sector. Dedicated to supporting mission-driven businesses, she enjoys working with those bold enough to make a difference in their communities, bringing their visions to life through compelling design solutions. 

Lauren refined her expertise in brand and front-end web design through freelance work, collaborating with diverse clients. She enjoys continuously exploring emerging trends in digital design, embracing new technologies in website development, social media engagement, and motion design. 

Driven by her desire to make a lasting impact, Lauren aspires to shape captivating stories that resonate deeply with audiences, with the help of the Ultimate Creator Himself.

Luise grew up in Lisbon, Portugal. She attended a specialized art and design high school and interned as a graphic designer at a small Lisbon-based design studio, where she learned the art of graphic design through the traditional methods and disciplines.
 
After moving to the U.S. and graduating with a degree in communications design from Pratt Institute, Luise worked at a design firm in New York City for several years, working on print, packaging design, and branding, while developing her passion for typography.
 
Luise moved to Virginia in 2017, with her husband and four children, and joined Tenuto in 2021. At Tenuto, Luise develops design principles through contextual research, strategy, and messaging. She is responsible for all print and front end web design, with a focus on Branding.  Outside of work, Luise enjoys drawing and painting with watercolors, and finds inspiration from her travels – including many hikes with her Portuguese water dog.

Amy DiSalvo brings to Tenuto over a decade of experience in project management, marketing, branding, and creative. Before joining Tenuto, she worked for DC-area arts organizations and nonprofits, including Studio Theatre and Arena Stage, and most recently as the Marketing Director for five years at a DC non-profit, helping to shepherd the organization through a CRM transition and a successful capital campaign.  Also a photographer and videographer, her photographs have been published in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and Sierra Magazine, among others.

Laura brings to the team extensive experience in both business and non-profit project management. After earning her Master’s Degree in Business Analysis from The Catholic University of America in 2014, she spent a number of years fine-tuning her project management skills through work in various development, content creation, and executive leadership roles. She is dedicated to creating an efficient, easy, and enjoyable experience for clients as they work with Team Tenuto to bring their vision to life.

Catherine Patel is a seasoned full-stack software developer with over a decade of technical expertise. Her career began as a software engineer at a dynamic SaaS startup, where she built custom solutions for Fortune 500 companies. Catherine excels in crafting seamless front-end web pages and robust back-end integrations, leveraging her profound understanding of industry best practices. She is passionate about delivering innovative solutions that are easy to maintain.