We are a Nashville based architecture & design studio working across cultural, academic, commercial, residential, and non-profit spaces. Rooted in craft, collaboration, and education, our projects are shaped through close relationships, material sensitivity, and a deep respect for context. Our work is meaningful, enduring, and responsive to the people and communities it serves.
Our Purpose
Serving the communities in which we work to build a more meaningful, beautiful, and purposeful future.
Our Team
We are a dynamic group of architects, designers, makers, and builders who care deeply about both the work we create and the people we serve.
At TACIT, our leadership is grounded in a belief that impactful architecture is the outcome of a rich, thoughtful process. We approach each project with energy, humility, and curiosity, listening closely and engaging collaboratively.
Founder + Principal
Dennis Daniels leads with care and intention, crafting contextually responsive architecture while mentoring clients and colleagues with integrity, empathy, and technical depth.
Founder + Principal
Anthony leads with creative energy and collaborative spirit, guiding the firm with a passion for design excellence, sustainability, and a vision for shaping meaningful change through architecture.
“Working with Tacit has been amazing - we felt like they brought us into the process, coming alongside us to develop a thoughtful design that reflects both who we are and who we want to be.”
Anglela M. Schaefer
Partner, Lofton Holt Hall Hargett
Over the past 20 years of architectural practice, our leadership has had the privilege of serving a diverse range of clients and institutions.
The list below reflects work completed both through TACIT Studio Architecture and in prior roles, representing long-standing relationships, meaningful collaborations, and projects we are proud to have helped bring to life.
Academic
Brown University
Middle Tennessee State University
Mississippi State University
Northeastern University
Penn State University
Swannee University
Tennessee State University
University of Mississippi Medical Center
University of New Haven
University of Washington
Vanderbilt University Athletic Department
Virginia Tech University
Wellesley College
Yale University
Arts & Culture
Architect of the Capitol
Folger Shakespeare Library
New London Maritime Society
Peabody Museum at Yale
Civic & Government
Greater Hartford Connecticut Transit District
Hawaii Department of Transportation, Harbors
International Monetary Fund
State of Mississippi
TN Board of Regions
TN Department of Environment & Conservation
Metro North Rail Road
Residential
Private Residential Clients (15+ Commissions Completed)
Community & Non-Profit
The Branch of Nashville
Northern Liberties Neighborhood Association
Commercial & Development
Calvin Cafritz Enterprises
Cushman and Wakefield
Loftin Holt Hall Hargett LLP, Attorneys at Law
Property Group Partners
Hospitality & Restaurant
Flora & Fauna Cafe and Roaster
Hometeam Pizza