Ascend Design

Ascend Design is an interior designer in Franklin, WI. As a multi-disciplinary design, development, and fabrication firm, they specialize in producing commercial environments through a variety of services, including custom signage, lighting, furniture, fixtures, sculpture, and displays. They serve a diverse range of industries, including corporate, retail, hospitality, institutional, healthcare, cultural, and municipal sectors.

Established in 1997, the firm approaches each project with the philosophy of "gesamtkunstwerk," or the total work of art, by fusing art, architecture, interior, graphic, and industrial design. Their work focuses on the integration of specialized materials and innovative processes to create functional, experiential environments. The firm's capabilities extend to branding interior and exterior environments, creating wayfinding and ADA-compliant signage, and developing architectural elements such as reception desks, bars, and illuminated sculptures. Notable past projects include work for the Harley Davidson Museum, the Oriental Theater, and the Cudahy Family Library.

Ascend Design is recognized for its high-design aesthetic and its ability to provide well-documented, professional service. With over 25 years of experience, the firm is known for its ability to innovate concepts and elevate client visions through the seamless exchange of ideas between the arts and sciences.

Ascend Design provides extraordinary, custom-engineered solutions for any commercial space in Franklin.