packaging designer

Osynix Group

Job Overview:We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Packaging Designer who specializes in creating both 3D mockups and flat-view design files. The ideal candidate must have strong command over Adobe Illustrator and be highly skilled in preparing print-ready packaging files with proper technical knowledge.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Design creative and market-ready packaging concepts.</li><li>Create accurate flat-view (decline) design files in Adobe Illustrator.</li><li>Develop realistic 3D mockups and product visualizations.</li><li>Prepare and finalize print-ready files with correct bleed, margins, colour modes, and specifications.</li><li>Ensure all artwork meets printing standards and production requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with printing vendors to ensure quality output.</li><li>Review and approve final production files before printing.</li><li>Maintain consistency with brand guidelines and product positioning.</li><li>Make revisions based on feedback and production requirements.</li></ul>Required Experience &amp; Skills<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Graphic Design, Industrial Design, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 2 years of experience in packaging design (FMCG/E-commerce preferred).</li><li>Strong portfolio showcasing packaging design projects.</li><li>Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (especially Illustrator; Photoshop and In Design required).</li><li>Experience in creating accurate flat-view (decline) files and realistic 3D packaging mockups.</li><li>Solid understanding of print production processes, materials, and file preparation (CMYK, bleed, margins, die lines, etc.</li><li>Strong knowledge of typography, colour theory, and brand identity principles.</li><li>High attention to detail with strong technical accuracy.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines efficiently.</li><li>Capable of working independently as well as collaboratively within a team.</li></ul>Preferred Skills:<ul><li>Experience working with e-commerce or FMCG brands.</li><li>Knowledge of packaging materials and finishing techniques.</li></ul>Basic understanding of branding and product marketing.Location: Muslim Town Lahore<ul><li>Department: Designing</li><li>Reports To: Sales and Production Manager</li><li>Salary budget: 100k</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs80,000.00 - Rs100,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Packaging Designer

Ethisol

About the RoleWe are seeking a talented Packaging Designer to work with us on a project-based basis. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in creating innovative, eye-catching, and functional packaging designs for various products. This is a great opportunity for freelance designers or agencies looking to collaborate on exciting packaging projects.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Design creative and functional packaging solutions for various products</li><li>Develop packaging concepts from initial sketches to final production-ready files</li><li>Create 3D mockups and product visualizations</li><li>Ensure designs align with brand guidelines and marketing objectives</li><li>Prepare print-ready artwork with proper specifications (die-lines, bleed, color modes)</li><li>Collaborate with clients to understand product requirements and target audience</li><li>Research market trends and competitor packaging designs</li><li>Provide multiple design concepts and revisions as needed</li><li>Work with printers and manufacturers to ensure quality production</li><li>Deliver final files in required formats (AI, PDF, PSD, etc.)</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Proven experience in packaging design</li><li>Strong portfolio showcasing packaging design work</li><li>Expertise in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign</li><li>Knowledge of 3D mockup tools (Photoshop 3D, Blender, Cinema 4D, or similar)</li><li>Understanding of printing processes, materials, and production requirements</li><li>Knowledge of die-lines, structural packaging design, and print specifications</li><li>Creative thinking with attention to detail</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines</li><li>Strong communication skills for client interactions</li><li>Understanding of different packaging types (boxes, labels, pouches, bottles, etc.)</li></ul>How to ApplyInterested candidates should submit:<ul><li>Updated resume/CV</li><li>3-5 best packaging design samples</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, ContractApplication Question(s):<ul><li>How many years of experience do you have in packaging design?</li><li>Expected Salary/Project Rate:</li><li>What is your current project rate or salary range?</li><li>Please provide a link to your portfolio or attach your best packaging design work.</li></ul>Work Location: On the road

Packaging Designer (Project-Based)

ARM Enterprises

Company Overview ARM Enterprises is a leading innovator in the refillable single serve coffee filter industry. Renowned for pioneering the category, the company offers a comprehensive range of high-quality, high-value products that meet the demands of coffee enthusiasts worldwide. Driven by a commitment to innovation and exceptional customer service, ARM Enterprises has experienced significant growth and continues to expand its market presence.Job Overview The Packaging &amp; Graphic Designer will be responsible for creating box and secondary packaging designs that reflect our brand and drive purchase. You&rsquo;ll develop dielines, production‑ready artwork, and retail‑optimized art assets while coordinating with suppliers, printers, and cross‑functional partners to bring products to market on schedule. This role also creates written product assets (manuals, instructions) and supports marketing by editing photos and graphics as needed.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Design packaging concepts and final artwork for product boxes, sleeves, inserts, and related collateral that align with brand strategy and commercial goals.</li><li>Produce production‑ready dielines and print files (CMYK, spot colors, proper bleeds, folds, and die cuts).</li><li>Create written product assets such as user manuals, instruction sheets, and assembly guides; design and layout content to be clear, brand‑consistent, and production‑ready.</li><li>Edit and prepare marketing assets when needed, including photo retouching, basic composite work, and graphic adjustments for campaigns, e‑commerce, and social.</li><li>Collaborate with product development, marketing, sourcing, and manufacturing to ensure packaging feasibility, cost efficiency, and sustainability objectives.</li><li>Manage the prepress process: proofing, color management, file prep, and QA checks prior to print.</li><li>Source and evaluate materials, finishes (coating, varnish, emboss/deboss), and structural options with vendors.</li><li>Create mockups and prototypes for internal review and photography; coordinate dieline revisions after prototyping and supplier feedback.</li><li>Maintain and organize packaging artwork libraries, version control, and supplier specifications.</li><li>Ensure all packaging meets regulatory, labeling, and barcode requirements where applicable.</li><li>Support marketing and e‑commerce teams by adapting packaging artwork for digital assets, display, and product photography.</li><li>Stay current on packaging trends, materials, and sustainable packaging solutions; propose improvements.</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>3+ years of professional packaging and graphic design experience, preferably in a consumer product/CPG environment.</li><li>Proven track record designing product boxes and producing print‑ready dielines. Portfolio must include multiple examples of retail packaging and written product assets where possible.</li><li>Expert level in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop; familiarity 3D image and video tools is a plus.</li><li>Strong understanding of print production processes, color management (Pantone/CMYK), and file preparation best practices.</li><li>Knowledge of structural packaging principles and the ability to read or produce dielines and technical drawings.</li><li>Excellent typographic, layout, and visual design skills; experience designing clear user manuals and instructional content.</li><li>Photo editing and basic retouching skills for marketing use.</li><li>Strong communication skills and experience coordinating with suppliers, printers, and cross‑functional teams.</li><li>Detail oriented, able to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Graphic Design, Packaging Design, Industrial Design, or related field.</li><li>Experience with sustainable packaging materials and cost optimization strategies.</li><li>Familiarity with 3D mockup tools or packaging prototyping equipment.</li><li>Experience creating assets for e‑commerce and retail merchandising.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $24.60 - $29.63 per hourExpected hours: 40 per weekBenefits:<ul><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Packaging & Graphic Designer

Staples

<div>Staples is business to business. You&rsquo;re what binds us together.
Our marketing team is charged with an important task &ndash; sharing our Staples story. We use customer data and analytics to help us understand and improve our customers&rsquo; experiences, drive customer retention and encourage brand loyalty. Our team is diverse, with skillsets and responsibilities ranging from graphic design, content creation and performance marketing to internal communications and loyalty &amp; rewards programs. We work together to provide expertise and guidance, so that the Staples brand is well represented in all areas.
What you will be doing:<ul><li>
Design and deliver best-in-class packaging systems for consumables and CPG categories across multiple formats, price points, sizes, and SKUs.</li><li>
Translate brand strategy and architecture into packaging that is clear, distinctive, and consistent for both digital and physical retail.</li><li>
Own packaging design from early concept through final production, upholding high standards for craft, accuracy, and execution.</li><li>
Partner closely with structural engineers and cross-functional teams including brand, merchandising, product development, sourcing, and marketing to ensure seamless integration of design, structure, materials, and manufacturing requirements.</li><li>
Provide clear creative direction and feedback to external agencies and vendors, ensuring quality and consistency throughout implementation.</li><li>
Apply strong production judgment across dielines, color, materials, print methods, and vendor handoffs.</li><li>
Contribute to the evolution, documentation, and governance of private brand packaging systems.</li><li>
Develop supporting assets and visual systems, including hero imagery, templates, and product presentation guidelines to ensure cohesive brand expression across all touchpoints.</li><li>
Mentor junior designers and lead workstreams, sharing best practices in craft, file setup, production, and system thinking.</li></ul>
What You Bring to the Table:<ul><li>
A passion for creative excellence and a strong point of view on craft, clarity, and consistency in packaging design.</li><li>
Deep, hands-on experience designing packaging for consumables and CPG products, understanding packaging as both a brand expression and a retail decision driver.</li><li>
Ability to thrive in collaborative environments, valuing constructive critique, and confidently presenting and defending design decisions with clarity and intent.</li><li>
Meticulous attention to detail and a high bar for creative standards, with a strong sense of visual hierarchy, typography, and shelf impact.</li><li>
Strong understanding of print production, packaging specifications, and manufacturing constraints.</li><li>
Experience collaborating with structural engineers and supporting/co-leading consumer testing and applying learnings effectively.</li><li>
Experience working on private brand packaging and within brand architecture systems.</li><li>
Proven ability to direct external agencies and ensure high-quality execution across packaging rollouts.</li><li>
Hands-on experience collaborating with packaging structural engineers.</li></ul>
What&rsquo;s needed: Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>
5+ years of experience as a packaging graphic designer, preferably in a corporate or in-house creative team environment.</li><li>
Portfolio demonstrating impeccable taste, superior design skills, disciplined craft, and production-ready packaging work, with a focus on consumables and CPG categories.</li><li>
Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Figma.</li><li>
Working knowledge of generative AI tools within a professional design workflow.</li><li>
Experience creating or directing 3D packaging renderings and mockups.</li><li>
Experience supporting or co-leading consumer testing and applying learnings effectively.</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Graphic Design, Communication Design, Packaging Design, Industrial Design, or a related field; or equivalent practical experience.</li><li>
Experience designing for high-volume, national retail environments.</li><li>
Familiarity with sustainable packaging materials and design considerations.</li><li>
Experience supporting large SKU portfolios and modular packaging systems.</li><li>
Experience working on or supporting private brand portfolios within a retail or CPG environment.</li></ul>
We Offer:<ul><li>
Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups</li><li>
Flexible PTO (22 days) and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays)</li><li>
Online and Retail Discounts, Company Match 401(k), Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs, and more!</li></ul> 
The salary range represents the expected compensation for this role at the time of posting. The specific base pay may be influenced by a variety of factors to include the candidate's experience, skill set, education, geography, business considerations, and internal equity. In addition to base pay, this role may be eligible for bonuses, or other forms of variable compensation.</div>

Packaging Graphic Designer

Minizfigs

About MinizfigsMinizfigs is a fast-growing consumer products company specializing in collectible toy products sold in major retail channels including convenience, travel, and specialty stores. We are expanding rapidly and need a highly capable graphic designer who can own the full design process from concept to production.Role OverviewWe are looking for an experienced, self-sufficient graphic designer who can execute end-to-end packaging and product design with minimal oversight. This is not a training role &mdash; we need someone who can step in and deliver immediately.Responsibilities<ul><li>Design retail-ready packaging from concept through production</li><li>Determine appropriate packaging structures and dimensions</li><li>Create on-brand, visually compelling packaging systems</li><li>Develop: Product decals</li><li>Develop: Instruction manuals</li><li>Develop: Sales sheets</li><li>Develop: PDQs (Point-of-Display packaging)</li><li>Develop: Labels and carton artwork</li><li>Develop: Ecommerce and digital assets</li><li>Prepare print-ready files (dielines, bleed, color specs, etc.)</li><li>Create or assist with 3D renderings / packaging mockups (CAD-based)</li><li>Collaborate with vendors and internal team to ensure production accuracy</li><li>Maintain consistency across all brand touchpoints</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Proven experience in:</li><li>Packaging design (consumer products preferred)</li><li>Print production &amp; dielines</li><li>Retail display (PDQs, shelf-ready packaging)</li><li>Strong portfolio demonstrating:</li><li>Packaging systems</li><li>Product graphics</li><li>Print-ready work</li><li>Mac OS proficiency required</li><li>Advanced proficiency in:</li><li>Adobe Illustrator</li><li>Adobe Photoshop</li><li>Willingness and ability to use CAD software for renderings/mockups</li></ul>(Studio, or similar &mdash; experience preferred but not required)<ul><li>High attention to detail &mdash; non-negotiable</li><li>Ability to work independently with minimal direction</li><li>Must be local to La Crosse, WI area (in-person or remote local)</li></ul>What We&rsquo;re NOT Looking For<ul><li>Entry-level designers</li><li>Anyone needing training or constant direction</li><li>Designers without real packaging / production experience</li></ul>Compensation<ul><li>Hourly pay based on experience (aligned with local market rates)</li><li>Paid vacation, no medical benefits included</li></ul>How to ApplyPlease submit:<ul><li>Portfolio (required &mdash; must include packaging work)</li><li>Resume</li><li>Brief note outlining relevant experience with packaging and production</li></ul>Job Type: Part-timePay: $23.00 - $32.00 per hourExpected hours: 32 per weekBenefits:<ul><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>Tell us about your favorite toy and why?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>graphic design (consumer products): 5 years (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: Remote

Graphic Designer (Packaging & Product)

Blue Group Of Companies

Packaging Visual Designer (3D Mockups &amp; Product Videos)Job Description: Packaging Visual DesignerRole OverviewWe are looking for a Packaging Visual Designer to create high-quality realistic image mockups and short product videos for our packaging and printing website. The role focuses on visually showcasing custom packaging products to help customers understand structure, materials, finishes, and branding possibilities.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Create photorealistic 2D/3D mockups for packaging products including:</li><li>Product boxes</li><li>Rigid boxes</li><li>Corrugated boxes</li><li>Shopping bags</li><li>Pouches and cartons</li><li>Develop short product videos (5&ndash;20 seconds) for website use, social media, and ads</li><li>Produce visuals in multiple formats:</li><li>Website banners</li><li>Product pages</li><li>Thumbnails</li><li>Social media posts</li><li>Maintain consistency with brand guidelines and packaging accuracy</li></ul>Required Skills<ul><li>Strong experience with 3D mockup and visualization tools, such as:</li><li>Blender / Cinema 4D / 3ds Max</li><li>Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Canva</li><li>Ability to source and create mockups</li><li>Basic motion/animation skills for:</li><li>Rotations</li><li>Unboxing animations</li><li>Exploded views</li><li>Attention to detail and print realism</li></ul>Nice-to-Have Skills<ul><li>Experience in packaging, printing, or product visualization</li><li>Adobe After Effects or Premiere Pro</li><li>Knowledge of CMYK, PMS colors, and print finishes</li><li>Experience with eCommerce or B2B product websites</li></ul>Deliverables<ul><li>High-resolution mockup images (JPEG/PNG/WebP)</li><li>Short product videos (MP4)</li><li>Editable source files</li><li>Multiple angles and material variations when required</li></ul>Work Type<ul><li>Full-time (in house)</li></ul>How to Filter the Right CandidateAsk for:<ul><li>Packaging mockup samples (not logos or posters)</li><li>3D renders showing box structure</li><li>Product videos or animations</li><li>Ability to create custom mockups from die lines</li></ul>Test Task (Highly Recommended)Create a realistic mockup of a rigid magnetic box with matte lamination and gold foil logo, including one image and a 10-second unboxing videoJob Type: Full-timeWork Location: In person

3D Visual Designer (Packaging)

w zaeem technologies

Job Overview:We are looking for a creative Graphic Designer with at least 2 years of experience in print and packaging design. The selected candidate will be responsible only for creating professional, print-ready designs for clients. Post-printing production, vendor coordination, and execution will be handled by the client.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Design high-quality print materials including brochures, flyers, posters, catalogs, labels, and marketing collateral.</li><li>Create creative and market-oriented packaging designs (boxes, labels, product packaging concepts).</li><li>Develop dielines and prepare accurate print-ready files (CMYK, bleed, margins, correct dimensions).</li><li>Deliver final design files to clients in required formats (AI, PDF, PSD, etc.).</li><li>Ensure brand consistency and visual alignment with client guidelines.</li><li>Revise designs based on client feedback.</li><li>Manage multiple design projects and meet deadlines.</li></ul>Required Skills &amp; Qualifications:<ul><li>Minimum 2 years of experience in print &amp; packaging design.</li><li>Strong portfolio showcasing packaging and print work.</li><li>Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.</li><li>Strong understanding of color modes, resolution, and print file preparation.</li><li>Good typography and layout skills.</li><li>Attention to detail and ability to understand client requirements clearly.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs35,000.00 - Rs70,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Graphic Designer – Print & Packaging

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