Where imagination meets method

At Catchword, we believe the best work arises when blue-sky thinking is grounded in serious analysis and open-minded exploration complements time-tested process. In this space of curiosity and contemplation, truly amazing brands are born, and so this is where you’ll find us.

Why Catchword?

Deep experience, award-winning portfolio, high-caliber clients, and superior customer service are key attributes you should look for in a branding partner.

With a quarter century in the biz, internationally recognized work, clients from startups to Fortune 500 (think Intel, The Home Depot, Kellogg’s, Corning), and 56 awards (and counting) for creativity and client satisfaction, Catchword’s got the goods.

#1

ranked naming agency on Clutch

1300+

projects across industries

56 naming and branding awards

650+

clients, including 50 Fortune Global 500

We’re not
the only folks who love
our work

Brand strategists, wordsmiths, LINGUISTs, and designers

Our team’s diverse background in human communication (marketing, media, linguistics, visual art, poetry, music) and deep naming and branding experience have made us thought leaders in the industry, and a powerful partner.

Creating world-changing brands since 1998

And a good story. Our journey from naming trio to leading agency encompasses too many brands to name (and more adventures than we ought to share)! Walk with us through highlights and milestones of this fantastic ride.