If you’re struggling to find a top packaging design company in the United States, we’re here to help. Our team of 12 experts curated this list based on 595 verified client reviews to help businesses identify packaging partners with the right balance of creativity, technical execution, and commercial understanding.
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Bolded K Studio is a brand design agency focusing on human-driven brands that build a culture and lifestyle around each business we work with...
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We are a creative studio for brands that value genuine connection over mere conversion. Led by Peter Perez, a creative director and designer with over 15 years of experience in brand identity, digital marketing, UX, and storytelling, FDC unites business strategy with bold, purpose-driven creativity...
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Preyer Design is a studio focused on brand identity and campaign design for forward-moving marketing teams. We translate strategy into eye-catching visuals that are thoughtful, distinctive, and built for results. With meticulous attention to detail and a drive for meaningful creativity, we help brands stand...
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Dadsigner is a brand and marketing studio led by a dedicated father and designer who built the business to provide for his family. Combining creativity with purpose, he focuses on helping brands grow while creating a meaningful, sustainable livelihood for the people he loves...
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MORF is a full-service digital agency offering comprehensive expertise in branding, UI/UX design, and web development. We help businesses establish a clear identity, craft intuitive digital experiences, and build modern, high-performing websites that drive engagement and growth...
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At Evyo Studio, we help brands create cohesive identities, packaging, and systems rooted in emotional intelligence, strategic thinking, and testingensuring consistency and connection across every touchpoint...
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Jaye Thompson is a Creative Director and Director focused on world-building and crafting immersive experiences that resonate emotionally. Driven by insight, visual storytelling, and innovation, Jaye develops ideas rooted in human truth to spark meaningful transformation...
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Ember Design is a boutique design agency based in Idaho Springs, CO. Every project we undertake is crafted with long-term success in mind...
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Sarah Rose Andrew is a marketing strategist who builds problem-solving systems, designs distinctive experiences, and makes everything look effortlessly polished...
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Amanda Coppeti is a Brazilian-born, U.S.-based graphic designer and art director with a dual BFA in Communication Design and Advertising. She has worked across ad agencies, design studios, and freelance projects, creating brand identities where strategy meets storytellingoften expressed through bold color...
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Dustin Byerley is a brand developer and creative director who helps people bring identity, branding, and creativity into alignment through authenticity, coherence, and clear expression...
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Jazmyne Choi is an award-winning junior graphic designer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, passionate about packaging, patterns, and poster design...
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Puree Fantastico is a full-service design and strategy studio providing holistic communication, brand systems, and storytelling solutions that help organizations align vision, expression, and impact...
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Olivialand Studio is a creative industrial design practice dedicated to shaping innovative objects and experiences filled with joy and optimism. Elegantly formed, carefully refined, and expertly brought to life...
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Through in-depth collaboration and exploration, we turn those insights into impactful, actionable designs that drive tangible results. Whether youre looking to launch a new product, refresh your brand, or create an innovative user experience, were here to guide you toward success in a dynamic marketplace...
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Daria Shiian is an acclaimed Art Director and Brand Strategist with more than a decade of experience in branding, packaging design, and visual storytelling. She is recognized for crafting concept-driven, emotionally engaging brand identities that strongly connect with contemporary audiences...
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Jordan Stine is an accomplished creative director with almost 20 years of experience driving impactful projects in branding, packaging, and advertising across both public and private sectors. Known for transforming bold concepts into striking visual campaigns, he has played a key role in shaping the...
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We bring your vision to fruition. We are driven by your success and understand the transformative power of a brand that authentically represents who you are and what your organization brings to the table. As your dedicated creative partner, our mission is to breathe life into that vision...
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Based in New York, VMGROUPE is a comprehensive luxury branding and digital creative agency. Our expertise spans branding, content creation, digital storytelling, and performance marketing, catering to renowned brands in the beauty, fine jewelry, fashion, fine food, wines & spirits, real estate, and luxury...
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Laurelow builds creative and strategic brands to move hospitality forward, because forward thinking turns spaces into experiences...
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We are a strategic people, product & brand development organization who help companies & entrepreneurs grow by connecting to their target audience effectively and efficiently. We have helped some of the most recognizable brands including Whirlpool, Ikea, Panasonic, Walmart, P&G, KitchenAid and more...
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Jenn Cordova Design is a full-service, client first, boutique branding studio in Nashville, Tennessee. We create memorable and impactful brands for entrepreneurs and small business owners across the globe...
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We are a boutique graphic design studio with over two decades of experience in the creation of award-winning work for our clients. Laidlaw Creative has implemented design programs for a diverse spectrum of businesses from academic, financial, healthcare and nonprofit to real estate and sports...
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GigiMagine is a Los Angeles-based creative agency with a European touch, founded by French designer Gigi Dayan, who has spent over 20 years in the U.S.. Specializing in custom web design, branding, and digital strategy, we serve both U.S. and European markets, ensuring a blend of sophisticated aesthetics and...
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LSMP helps in creating impactful videos for creators and entrepreneurs...
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HUB provides branding and identity design, production design, illustration and infographics, package design, experience design, exhibition design, art direction, web design, presentation design, custom objects and items, comprehensive brand strategy, project management, marketing, campaign development...
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We are A Brand-First Branding Agency on an odyssey of weaving visual stories that resonate and inspire through Revolutionary Branding. Harnessing the transformative power of ideas, we craft soulful and revolutionary designs that forge commercially avant-garde identities and brands...
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BRK is a Charlotte-based full-service agency specializing in branding, video production, web design, lead generation, social media, digital marketing for B2B + B2C. With over 35 years of experience, BRK delivers strategic, data-driven campaigns that captivate audiences and drive measurable results...
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Sadja WebSolutions is a digital agency focused on creating custom websites, mobile apps and digital marketing to grow brands online. We help companies around the world increase their online presence and ROI through design, development and online marketing...
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INKcorporated Designs is a distinguished creative agency, proudly owned and led by women, with a focus on providing exceptional corporate graphic design services...
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We transform market challenges into brand and revenue opportunities, driving meaningful change in our clients' businesses through strategy, brand development, creativity and storytelling...
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Shop custom packaging boxes with logo, windows, in new styles and personalized sizes. Our design support shipping services are free with wholesale prices...
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Marbury is a boutique branding agency that provides a comprehensive suite of services to facilitate the evolution, growth, and embodiment of your brand across both online and offline platforms...
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Ziba is a global innovation and design consultancy based in Portland, Oregon, pioneering human-centered innovation since 1984. From creating the USB flash drive to redefining industries, we blend consumer insights, strategy, and design to develop transformative products, services, and experiences across...
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Welcome to Wellness Hatchery! My name is Gina Herrera, I'm a product launch & packaging expert, marketer, entrepreneur, creative director, and founder of the studio based in NYC...
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Logic Inc. is a full-service packaging design agency that delivers award-winning packaging across diverse industries. Our creative expertise is backed by a deep understanding of consumer buying behavior, ensuring every design resonates with your target audience and drives results...
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ADL creates brands that tell a unique story. Whether you're looking to refresh your brand identity or build a new one from scratch, we'll work closely with you to craft a bespoke design solution that will resonate with your target audience...
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Eddie Imparato Jr., the creative mind behind EiPortfolio, has been committed to supporting brands with innovative design solutions since 2009. Thanks to Eddie's leadership, EiPortfolio has built a strong reputation for creativity and excellence, empowering businesses to enhance their brand presence and...
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Your brand is your most valuable asset, which is why exceptional design plays a crucial role in promoting your business. We're passionate about helping small businesses break new ground with bold, impactful design...
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Whether building a brand from the ground up, guiding design evolution beyond the tried-and-true, or providing the thought leadership to build a bridge from idea to reality, we will collaborate to create your future success...
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Business Casual is a creative studio focused on branding, identity, illustration, fashion, merchandising, and product & packaging designand wed be excited to collaborate with you!...
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We're redefining the traditional model. We've taken the strongest parts of a classic agency and transformed them into a modern, streamlined approach. Our virtual structure reduces costs and accelerates delivery, allowing us to assemble the perfect team at the perfect time, giving you the results and impact...
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Natalie Legg has over 15 years of experience working with a wide range of clients, from small businesses to large corporations, across diverse industries including both the corporate sector and local charitable organizations...
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Grace Garlesky is a multifaceted designer who graduated from Flagler College in December 2022. During her time in Saint Augustine, she refined her craft and developed her personal style through art coursework, magazine work, and collaboration with local artists and small business owners...
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Sean Peabody has completed a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design with experience in illustration, branding, typography, and other design practices. He is currently seeking job opportunities to apply and develop these skills in a professional creative setting...
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Wats is a small yet mighty design studio in Eugene, OR, specializing in branding, illustration, package design, and websites...
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At DesignScout, we craft standout brands that drive real results, energizing your company's culture and strengthening its confidence. We connect with your audience so you can convert attention into sales...
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Aditi Shrivastava is a multidisciplinary designer who creates work that is innovative, impactful, and engaging.Aditi believes that design isn't just about making things look good its about telling a story and creating experiences...
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Kyle Phelps is a seasoned, award-winning Graphic Designer and the founder of Phelps Design Studio. With expertise in branding, marketing, photography, and video production, he brings a multidisciplinary approach to every project...
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No matter how small, all businesses deserve the same brand recognition as any major corporation. Mini.Lini will consistently deliver magical results that will help your organization grow...
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A top packaging design company in the US builds packaging systems that influence product perception, brand credibility, and purchase decisions. These firms design labels, containers, cartons, and packaging visuals that align brand strategy with physical and digital shelf environments.
Such services generally include:
Packaging design companies help businesses build packaging that supports branding, compliance, and conversion by helping them:
Over 90,000 people search for unboxing videos on YouTube each month, which shows how packaging influences purchase interest and brand perception.
72% of consumers will purchase a product if they find it visually appealing.
What’s more, 78% of consumers believe that the sustainability of a product’s packaging is crucial when deciding on a purchase.
Those growing expectations for sustainability and differentiation are helping to push the packaging design market toward $35.06 billion by 2032 from its current value of $26.64 billion (4% CAGR), according to a report by Coherent Market Insights.
Packaging design budgets depend on the number of products, materials, and production constraints. Project pricing scales with scope, customization, and production demands:
Folding cartons usually cost $1.80–$2.25 per unit, while premium rigid boxes range from $8.50–$10 per unit.
While it is possible to find rates as low as $25 per hour, most US packaging design agencies generally charge $100–$149 per hour, driven by higher labor costs and specialized design expertise.
This puts US rates at the higher end of the global market compared to Europe (≈$50–$75/hr) and Asia (often under $65/hr).
Budgets vary by industry due to differences in materials, compliance requirements, and production complexity:
With the world’s largest packaging design market (35% in North America, per Coherent Market Insights’ report), there are plenty of agencies to choose from in the US.
Beyond creative skill, look at strategic thinking, technical precision, and production readiness.
We’ve assembled a selection of top packaging design companies on DesignRush across a range of budget levels to help you find a partner that fits your needs.
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| Low budget: $50-$100 per hour |
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DesignRush features packaging design agencies across multiple pricing tiers, which allows you to compare firms by hourly rates, project minimums, service focus, and verified reviews. You can filter listings by specialization, industry experience, and team size.
Before hiring an agency in the US to help your business, here are some questions to ask:
DesignRush sustains a directory of over 40,000 agencies categorized by service category, location, expertise, and reviews. We build our database in two ways:
Agencies can also reach out to DesignRush and must go through the verification process prior to being listed.
Every agency is independently vetted before it can be listed or ranked
Some agencies pay for sponsored placement, clearly labeled and held to the same vetting standards.
An analysis of service specializations within our directory shows that agencies tend to focus on several core packaging-related service areas.
While many firms offer overlapping capabilities, service concentration generally aligns with the following ranges:
Packaging design costs are determined by product complexity, number of SKUs, regulatory requirements, and whether structural design is required alongside visuals.
Based on pricing analysis used across the DesignRush packaging design category, most projects fall into these ranges:
Ongoing packaging support, including line extensions and revisions, is often billed through retainers or per-SKU pricing.
Hourly rates for packaging design firms in the US tend to range between $100 and $149 per hour.
ROI typically unfolds across multiple stages:
Timelines depend on several factors, including product complexity, compliance requirements, and production constraints. Most US packaging projects fall within these ranges:
Packaging projects typically follow phased workflows similar to standard design processes:
Requirements vary significantly by industry due to differences in distribution channels, regulations, and consumer behavior:
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