ABOUT

Stronghold is an award winning design and branding studio in Buffalo, NY.

SERVICES

Brand Identity, Packaging Design, Print Design, Illustration, Naming & Strategy, Art Direction, Website Design

RECOGNITION

1 Silver Graphis Award
1 National Gold ADDY Award
1 National Silver ADDY Award
2 District Gold ADDY Awards
5 District Silver ADDY Awards
20 Local Gold ADDY Awards
25 Local Silver ADDY Awards
13 LogoLounge Book Selections

BACKGROUND

Stronghold is ran by Rob Hopkins, a Buffalo based designer who graduated from SUNY Fredonia with a BFA in Graphic Design in 2007.

With nearly 20 years of experience working as a designer from coast to coast, he's had his hand in just about every industry along the way. After putting in his time working for others—he set out on his own.
 
Since 2017, he's been doing just that. Stronghold works directly with clients that include breweries and distilleries, restaurants and bars, startups and a variety of other consumer related businesses. Stronghold also assists other agencies and studios on various projects on a regular basis.

SERVICES

Brand Identity
Packaging Design
Print Design
Illustration
Naming & Strategy
Art Direction
Website Design

MISSION

Through a process that puts an equal emphasis on understanding a clients needs and creative solutions, Stronghold's goal is to create memorable and meaningful brand experiences when working with clients big and small.