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Packaging design
5M designs packaging that survives a factory, a shelf and a customer's hands: labels, boxes, pouches and custom structures, designed as real three-dimensional objects, vetted for manufacturability with your printer, and delivered as production-ready files with specs a vendor can follow without questions.
from $500 · fixed scope, fixed quote, before work begins
A few packaging design ideas (although not an exhaustive list)
Packaging design offerings
Labels
From a single product label to a family of SKUs that read as one brand.
Boxes & cartons
Structure and surface designed together, dielines drawn early.
Merchandise
Packaging for the things you sell alongside what you make.
Food & beverage
Shelf presence with labeling requirements handled correctly.
How this work runs
Our Packaging design process
- 01
Discover
Handle the product, study the shelf, agree the direction.
- 02
Design
Structure first, then the visual system, approved as a physical or 3D mockup.
- 03
Production
Manufacturability vetted with the printer, proofs reviewed, files released with specs.
- 04
Follow-through
First run inspected, and a system handed off so future SKUs stay consistent.
Questions, answered
Packaging design frequently asked questions
How much does packaging design cost?
Packaging projects start at $500. A single label sits near the start of that range; full structural packaging with custom dielines is quoted after we understand the product and the print run.
Can you work with our existing printer?
Yes, and we prefer to. We vet materials, finishes and tolerances with your printer before finalizing anything, so the design that gets approved is one that can actually be produced at your volume and budget.
Do you design packaging that meets labeling requirements?
Yes. Regulatory and labeling requirements are treated as design inputs from the start, not squeezed in afterward. You confirm the requirements for your product category; we design within them.
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