Project6 Design, Inc.
- Accessibility
- Digital Branding
- Search Engine Optimization
- User Experience Design
- Web Design
- Web Development
- Education
- Healthcare
- Nonprofits
- WordPress
- Drupal
- Yes
About Project6 Design, Inc.
Who We Are
Founded in 2001 by Edina Tanović and Esten Sesto, Project6 Design is a Berkeley-based, 50% woman-owned, certified small and green business that has spent more than two decades helping mission-driven organizations elevate their brands and digital presence.
We are an award-winning creative agency with over 100 industry honors recognizing our expertise in brand identity, print design, and website development. With 24 years in business, we are proud to be a trusted design partner for many of the nation’s most respected universities, foundations, and nonprofits—including Stanford University, UCSF, UC Berkeley, the California Department of Public Health, and Ava Community Energy.
Our work sits at the intersection of design excellence and social impact. We partner with organizations that serve the public good—particularly in the education, nonprofit, healthcare, and foundation sectors—to create design solutions that are not only beautiful but also strategic, functional, and accessible to all.
Our Mission and Philosophy
At Project6, we believe design has the power to transform communication and strengthen communities. Every project begins with a commitment to:
- Accessibility and Inclusion: WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility standards
- Clarity and Usability
- Collaboration and Transparency
- Design Excellence
Why Clients Choose Us
- Experience & Longevity – With over 24 years in business, we bring stability, reliability, and institutional memory to every engagement.
- Proven Track Record – Over 100 awards and high-profile clients such as Stanford, UCSF, and UC Berkeley attest to the quality of our work.
- Sector Expertise – We specialize in nonprofits, foundations, and higher education, giving us deep knowledge of sector-specific challenges, governance, and audiences.
- Accessibility Leadership – Accessibility is not an afterthought—it’s baked into every step of our process.
- Small but Mighty Team – We are intentionally small, with a core team of senior-level experts and a trusted network of collaborators. Clients get direct access to principals and senior staff throughout projects.
- Mission Alignment – We work with organizations that make a difference, allowing us to bring authentic passion and commitment to every engagement.
“I have worked with Project6 for 10+ years and they are a fantastic team of talented designers, developers, and project managers. Brainstorming with them leads to clever solutions to complex scenarios and needs. Our updated website just launched and it's beautiful, inside and out! Many thanks to Esten, Edina, Steve, Azra, and especially Christine who is phenomenal to work with, as well as a truly special person.”