Smith & Sylvan - Branding Agency | Bronx Council On The Arts

Categories: Design & Architecture, Media

Transforming Brands and Creatives with Purpose and Integrity

At Smith & Sylvan, we believe that effective branding goes beyond aesthetics—it’s about embodying a brand’s true essence and creating meaningful connections. Many businesses struggle with aligning their identity with their core values, leading to confusion and missed opportunities in the marketplace.

With over 20 years of experience in branding and design, we specialize in ethical branding and crafting authentic identities. Our unique approach blends creative strategy with a steadfast commitment to mindfulness and integrity, ensuring that each brand we develop is not just visually striking but deeply aligned with its core values and purpose.

We serve purpose-driven organizations, creative entrepreneurs, and brands seeking to make a positive impact. Through our strategic approach, we craft compelling brand identities that inspire trust, engagement, and loyalty.

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Services Offered

Smith & Sylvan: Empowering Purpose-Driven Brands

At Smith & Sylvan, we specialize in crafting impactful brand identities that resonate deeply with audiences and align with core values. We believe that branding is more than just visuals—it's about telling a story that reflects your mission, connects with people, and amplifies your voice.

Our Services Include:

Brand Strategy & Identity Development
We support businesses in defining their purpose, positioning, and personality. From crafting unique brand stories to designing logos, visual systems, and cohesive brand experiences, we build identities that stand the test of time.

Creative Direction & Design
We specialize in guiding businesses and their brands through the creative process to ensure a cohesive and compelling visual identity. We provide expert creative direction that shapes everything from visual concepts to the overall aesthetic of your brand, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints. Whether it's designing marketing campaigns, creating branded materials, or overseeing the visual tone for various creative assets, we ensure that every creative element aligns with your brand’s core message and values.

Consulting & Mentorship
We offer one-on-one consulting and mentoring services to entrepreneurs, creatives, and nonprofits, guiding them through brand challenges and providing strategic insights to elevate their impact.

Workshops & Educational Programs
As a committed partner in community development, we host workshops around branding, storytelling, and creative strategy, empowering local business owners and organizations to develop stronger brand identities.

At Smith & Sylvan, we work with businesses and organizations that are passionate about making a difference. We’re dedicated to elevating your mission, amplifying your message, and creating meaningful connections through purposeful branding.