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.
Organic rankings are determined by five factors: top services, reviews, portfolio, awards/press, and team expertise. Sponsored listings pay for a placement that appears above organic positions. Sponsorship does not affect star ratings or review content - read more on our methodology page.
Murmur Creative is a B Corp-certified branding and packaging design agency focused on food, beverage, and healthy lifestyle brands. Portfolio clients include Tillamook and Florida Crystals, making it a strong fit for consumer brands seeking a packaging design agency with CPG and retail expertise...
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Web Design Review from Danny Palmerlee
Western Rivers Conservancy Communications Director Danny Palmerlee says they looked at a number of agencies before settling on Murmur - and they have been thrilled with the decision. They were able to bring their work to life in new and exciting ways and working with Murmur has been an incredibly positive experience.
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Web Design Review from Patricia Roberson
According to Oregon Anesthesiology Group Communications and Practice Advisor Patricia Roberson, engaging Murmur as a partner proved a fantastic decision. The team provided expert guidance, ensuring each stage was executed seamlessly. Their design and software engineering work demonstrated their exceptional skills and expertise, elevating the client's vision. They showed genuine care for the project's success.
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Web Design Review from Tiffany McHowell
Paradise Helicopters expresses utmost satisfaction with their new website, receiving positive feedback from their CEO to their ground crew. The team initially felt apprehensive about the significant task of building a new website, but Murmur's expertise and support made the entire process incredibly smooth. Murmur's attention to detail, flexibility, creativity, and professionalism were consistently demonstrated throughout the project, resulting in a website that excels in all aspects.
PKG Brand Design is a Chicago top packaging design agency dedicated to CPG, with a proprietary Consumer First® process built around shopper testing. Clients include Kellogg's, PepsiCo, and Bumble Bee, making it a strong choice for established brands seeking retail-proven packaging design...
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Product Marketing Review from Andrew Kuhns
We needed packaging design experts who could provide primary display panel concepts that would work for over 2K skus. They took are most common and a few unique PDP layouts and developed a design system that aligned with our brand standards with a modern approach. We are now implementing their design across all of our products. Great partners!
Package Design Review from Undisclosed
Thank you all for the work and insights! We are very happy with the final design and are very excited to get these packages in stores.
Package Design Review from Paula (Petrungaro) Steenstra
We needed an update to our full [lineup] for Hillshire Farm, [a] national brand that participates in several categories. PKG provided a great range of designs that were on target. The final design had great success in the marketplacereally moving the needle on our brand[']s modernity and helping maintain its leadership in the category. But what really sets PKG apart from the rest are the people. A true partnership... I always considered them an extension of our team. (Verified via email)
Full-Suite Performance Marketing that Engages and Converts. Often Innovative | Always Creative...
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Corporate Branding Review from Patrick Fischer
I recently had the pleasure of working with the HappyDog team to establish the initial branding for my new startup company, and I can say without hesitation that they exceeded all of my expectations. From the very first discovery session to the final brand asset deliverables, their level of professionalism, creativity, and responsiveness was truly exceptional.
Design Services Review from Meghan Middleton
Working with Happy Dog has been an absolute wonderful experience. They listen to what our objective is and what we need our finished product to be and execute flawlessly. Even with our brand standards, the quality and creativeness of their work is fantastic. Truly enjoy our partnership and know I am in good hands when working with Happy Dog!
Branding Review from Yao Yao, PMP
We had the pleasure of partnering with Happy Dog on our client's sponsorship activation at Barclays Center, and they delivered exceptional results within a tight timeline of less than four weeks from planning to execution.Their design work was not only creative but also perfectly aligned with the project's vision, and their execution demonstrated great attention to detail. Ryan and Christina were professional and outstanding in coordinating with various teams and stakeholders, ensuring smooth communication and seamless integration across all aspects of the activation.This was an excellent collaboration, and we're excited to work together again in the future!
Our brand development services focus on three essential components: strategy, storytelling, and design, to grow unique brands that connect with customers...
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Web Development Review from Rick Gambetta
Kate, Sarah and the team were very responsive to our website's redesign. Our industry and the topics we cover are quite nuanced and often complex and the Semiya team delivered an excellent service.
Brand Strategy Review from Undisclosed
Kate and her team took the time to get to know us, our products, our markets to create not only an actionable plan of action but a full on strategy-tone, brand re-alignment, SWOT analysis, etc. Very easy to work with!
Branding Review from Jose Porras
The team at Semiya Agency did a great job designing a logo for my future travel magazine, ElJourney. Keep up the good work!
Studio RedEye is an industrial design studio specializing in physical consumer products. From early concept development to production-ready CAD, we help brands like Dame, Skip Hop, and Manhattan Toy Company create smart, manufacturable designs that connect with users...
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Product Design Review from Ilona Laboviciute
Working designer David Block from Stuido Redeye has been a consistently excellent experience. David is a professional, responsive, and committed individual who consistently delivers clear, thoughtful work that meets our needs. He's a trusted partner I look forward to collaborating with again.
Chelsea Carter's Review Sourced from Google
Studio RedEye is a highly experience Product Development studio and David is a delight to work with. He has a keen sense of design, acute attention to detail and is very knowledgable about manufacturing and safety in the children's, baby and toy space. I refer clients to him often and highly recommend his services!
Stephanie Pisani's Review Sourced from Google
Outstanding work and service. Ideas are extremely creative. Impeccable quality of work and servicing on time or before deadlines. What a great place to work with!
Our Mission:We empower brands to find their voice by bringing custom packaging solution to life. We design packaging for beverage and consumer industrial products, helping your brand stand out and grow...
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Leroy Joyal's Review Sourced from Google
And before anyone tries to say I’m mad. Let’s start thay care about quantity not quality thay have no problem sending the customers bad products. The machines all need repair and the company won’t get people in the to do so. The Janesville location is garbage. Managers are a joke. And the hr team there is clueless.I refused to fix the machine because I felt it was more important to produce a good product then putting a bandage on it to put out good numbers lol and the training ther sucks sink or swim place lol
Increase your Amazon sales in as little as 30 days!...
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Business Consulting Review from Kendra Langer
Awesome Dynamic’s guidance in transitioning us to theSeller Central Platform from Vendor Central has made allthe difference. Within the first 60 days, we made moremargin than both our Vendor accounts combined, with alot fewer headaches.
Megan Fanning's Review Sourced from Google
We were referred to Awesome Dynamic by a successful and reputable advertising firm. Janet and her team at Awesome Dynamic are prompt and responsive to our business needs and inquiries. In the time we've been been in business with Awesome Dynamic, they've increased our sales on Amazon by well over 50%. They've reduced our workload tremendously. We highly recommend Awesome Dynamic services.
Drew Tully's Review Sourced from Google
Working with the Awesome Dynamics team has been a huge help as we’ve grown our Amazon presence. They’re responsive, easy to work with, and always willing to adapt to our specific goals. From strategy to content to promotional support, they’ve helped us stay on track and save a lot of time (and headaches). We definitely feel more confident in our Amazon storefront and where it’s headed long term!
Bear Double is a boutique agency in Marietta. We partner with companies all over the world to elevate their brands. We do that by developing brand strategies that transform, creating visual identities that captivate, and building websites that engage. Are you ready to start growing your business?...
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Small Business Review from Nancy Grabe, MSW
I can not thank, Mike, enough. He listened to who I am and what my company is all about. He caught my personality and my passion in the logo, colors, words in everything he does for me. I keep going back because he has a gift for hearing what you want even when you don't feel like you are articulating it well. The work Mass-Appeal has done for me has helped me grow. I whole heartly recommend MassAppeal for all your webdesign needs!
Sketchy Digital is a creative studio that helps SMBs and large corporations to grow their businesses with high quality project management and scaled creation of graphic design and digital illustrations...
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By 2028, women are projected to control 75% of discretionary spending globally. Its never been more important for brands to capture her attention. We've been listening to and learning from female consumers for nearly two decades. AD&Co is a full-service creative agency and content studio specializing in...
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Austin Tx based web design, logo design and graphic design company providing progressive design services for your business. Cutting edge, fresh, clean, progressive design are the ideal words to sum up the creative style of SABA GRAPHIX...
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For more than three decades, Design Interface has been offering its expertise in branding, product design and package design to transform your innovative product concept into a market-ready reality...
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NeverEndingDefender's Review Sourced from Google
My experience working with Design Interface was wonderful. Their team was very professional, respectful, responsive, customer oriented, and did phenomenal work. From first introduction, through our continuing business relationship, I felt like they were as dedicated and committed to my product and business success as they are their own success. I would not be where I am today professionally without their partnership.
97% of products fail, that’s why we work cohesively with your team using the Peterman Method™ to ensure your product is in the 3% that succeed...
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Lustre is a branding and design agency trusted by over 200 brands since 2018. We elevate established companies through strategy, creative and storytelling - developing brand identities, packaging and Shopify websites that achieve results. With a focus on clarity, beauty and impact our experienced team helps...
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MD Long's Review Sourced from Google
Working with Lustre was one of the best decisions I made for my business. From the very first conversation, I felt like they genuinely understood my vision. They were collaborative, thoughtful, and committed to getting it right every step of the way. I can't recommend them enough!
Bennett Orradre's Review Sourced from Google
Working with Lustre NYC was a seamless experience from start to finish. Their team is deeply knowledgeable and stays ahead of every trend. It felt like they could read our minds! They knew exactly what we wanted before we even knew how to articulate it. Truly amazing work!
Emma Wiley's Review Sourced from Google
My Mom and I were looking for the right fit to rebrand our mother-daughter Real Estate company, and Lustre delivered! From our initial consultation call with Ella to the final deliverables from Marisa and Julia, this team provided 5-star service throughout the process! We had an incredible experience with Lustre and would recommend their services to anyone looking to take their business and brand to the next level!
Design to Brand is a dynamic force in the world of branding and design, providing brands with bold and impactful graphic design, stunningly realistic 3D renders, dynamic web design, captivating animations, and expert in-house printing. With our creative excellence, we empower brands to reach new heights and...
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We design products that win critical acclaim from industry experts. TEAMS Design is an award winning, global, industrial design consultancy with 4 international studios. Each is made up of designers, engineers, media producers, strategists, and researchers that focus on creating unique physical and digital...
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Bill Renwick's Review Sourced from Google
My company and TEAMS collaborated on a recent design effort. They have an extraordinarily talented team and we especially loved our in person design sessions. These folks are real creatives and artists and it really gave a new spark for our next generation product.
Jeremy Powledge's Review Sourced from Google
We had a wonderful experience with TEAMS Design! They use an "outside of the box" approach and provided us with extremely innovative ideas for our new equipment design. From the initial kickoff meeting to the completion of our project, the team was extremely professional and efficient. I cannot say enough about the creative talent within the TEAMS organization and would highly recommend them for your next project!
Johnny Maltby's Review Sourced from Google
I had the good fortune to partner with TEAMS Design Chicago for a custom design project and couldn't be happier with the results. From the initial consultation to the final product, their team was professional, creative, and had great attention to detail. I was particularly impressed with their ability to balance aesthetics and functionality.I highly recommend TEAMS Design Chicago to anyone seeking a world class design firm. Their ability to deliver exceptional results in a quick time frame make them an easy choice to work with again.
Keekee360Design is equipped to deliver the innovative content necessary to execute a comprehensive branding strategy to ignite your business...
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Regina Ware's Review Sourced from Google
I was very pleased with the work relationship I developed with Keekee360 Design. Ms. Lakeshia was patient and available. Her turn around response was one that I have not experienced, with a company, in a long time. If you are looking for great work I would high suggest you use her. I will be using this company again for many services. Please give her a chance to make you happy too!Dr. Regina Ware
Guy Juzang's Review Sourced from Google
I really can’t say enough about the services/products of Lakeshia Wheeler and KeeKee360Design! The social media services she has provided has been professional, responsive, consistently ahead of schedule and not to mention all that she has done without asking and without charge. We have entrusted her with completing some of our most critical parts of our projects involving our social media, radio spots, website development (stood-up brand new website in a day to meet looming deadline), statistics/analytics, scheduling, organization and administrative support. We highly commend Kee Kee and recommend her services 110%.
Neonta Williams's Review Sourced from Google
Superb service provider! As a start up non-profit, I needed someone that I could trust my interest and vision with to bring it to light. KeeKee360 did that and even more! She is truly a professional "360" service provider and I highly recommend her to startups and long term businesses. You will not be disappointed.
Helping women-led brands who are ready to flourish fall in love with their business + book dream clients with elegant design...
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Brand packaging and design in Detroit since 1994. Anne Ink is more than branding, packaging, logos, and layouts. We direct positioning, enhance your identity, align philosophy with goals, master your media engagement and increase your presence...
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"A well designed product brings users to your products. A well designed product user experience brings customers to your brand for life." — Lars Owens...
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Whether you're an emerging entrepreneur aiming to stand out or an established brand in search of a new outlook, AEO Design is ready to partner with you throughout the entire journey...
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Atanor Creative is a Miami-based agency that transforms brands through innovative design and strategic marketing. Inspired by alchemy, we turn creative ideas into extraordinary brand experiences. Our services include branding, web design, content creation, and social media marketing, all tailored to highlight...
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Branding Review from Ralph Navarro
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Art Department in a Box | Unlimited Design, One Easy Retainer...
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Web Design Review from Viktor Kljajic
We recently partnered with ImagineNation to redesign our website, and we couldn't be more pleased with the results. From the very beginning, their team was professional, responsive, and truly invested in understanding our brand, goals, and vision.The design process was smooth and collaborative, with clear communication at every step. They took the time to listen to our ideas, offered expert suggestions, and delivered a modern, user friendly website that looks great and functions flawlessly across all devices.Not only did they meet our deadlines, but they also went above and beyond to make sure every detail was perfect. Their attention to detail, technical skills, and creative approach really set them apart.We highly recommend ImagineNation to any business looking for a professional, reliable, and talented design team.Thank you again for your excellent work!
Hoot and a Half is a creative design studio blending digital expertise with a deep understanding of people. We craft stunning, functional designs tailored to your brand. From B2B to B2C, we've helped brands create impactful ads, websites, and long-form content. Our mission is to drive results...
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Orange Tulip Studio is a Los Angeles branding agency specializing in logo design, brand identity, graphic design, and website design. Since 2012, we have helped businesses build memorable brands, attract customers, and grow through strategic branding, creative design, and results-driven experience...
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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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Neise Design is a boutique creative studio and design practice based in Los Angeles, California, founded around 2019/2020. It offers bespoke branding, web design, graphic and packaging design, and marketing materials tailored to small and mid-sized businesses and creative ventures, focusing on visually...
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Gabriel Mayhugh's Review Sourced from Google
Neise Design is super professional, talented, accommodating and listens to the needs of their clients. We greatly appreciated working with Erin in the development of a new website and newsletter for our non-profit. I highly recommend their work!
Sarah Carruthers's Review Sourced from Google
If you need any type of design for your business, Erin should be your go-to. She has an incredible ability to use your vision to create the design that best represents your company. Erin helped me develop my full branding guide including logo, alternate logo, color palette, and fonts. She also assisted with a tag line logo, grid-type design for my packaging materials, and tags for my clothing line. Every step of the way, she was accessible, open to feedback, and fun to work with. I strongly recommend her services!
Kaleidoscope is a Chicago-based CPG design agency that transforms insight into shelf-ready brand experiences. Integrating strategy, packaging design, and prototyping, we help brands move from concept to reality with solutions built to resonate, perform, and win at the moment of purchase...
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Akuba Torvikey's Review Sourced from Google
I can't say enough good things about this company. Diane and her team deliver. They deliver on time and (often times for my company) under tight deadlines and quality is NEVER compromised. They go above and beyond to make things happen for us. By far the best vendor I've EVER worked with and I'll work with them forever!
EPRIZ 7 helps restaurants, healthcare providers, furniture stores, startups, local businesses, and small business to medium-sized companies grow through digital advertising, websites, and connected TV advertising. Marketing services in Los Angeles, including SEO, social media, and branding...
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We craft stunning brand identities and modern websites for businesses especially in fitness, wellness, and lifestyle industries. Through our signature Studio Sprint, we deliver a high-end brand and custom website in days, not months without the high-end price tag...
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Twisty Designs is a Shopify Plus agency helping 78 figure DTC brands grow through high-converting design, personalization, and automation. Experts in Customily, Teeinblue, Zakeke, and Kickflip, we build scalable, real-time customization experiences that boost sales...
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Hey there! My name is Emmanuelle Kronenberg, I'm a passionate about industrial design...
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Umbel Partners, a premier branding agency, specializes in defining, designing, and activating brands to drive meaningful progress. Its strategic approach, blending experience and creativity, empowers brands to make a lasting impact on society while enhancing perception and creating memorable experiences...
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Strategic web and brand design studio serving service providers, small businesses, and e-commerce brands. We specialize in conversion-focused website design, brand identity development, and UI/UX design that positions clients as industry experts...
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Marzo Creative is a Los Angeles Brand & Design Firm serving hospitality, CPG brands, startups, entertainment, professional businesses, and health and wellness brands. Branding, strategy, and creative direction, all in one place...
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We are a design and marketing agency that enjoys partnering with small business owners to take marketing off their plates and help them grow and scale their companies...
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Digital Operative (DO) is an award-winning, full-service, digital commerce agency with over 12 years of experience in providing innovative solutions to help our clients pursue business growth.We've joined forces with 85Sixty.Our agency capabilities include strategic planning, design, UX, digital...
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We craft exceptional websites that propel your business forward in todays dynamic digital landscape. As a top web designer in LA, we blend creativity with strategy to elevate your online presence and drive measurable growth...
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WorkInProgress is a Boulder-based full-service creative and advertising agency that helps brands turn bold ideas into meaningful action through strategy, creative, digital, production, and experiential marketing...
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Founded in 2018, Zone Websites is a digital solutions agency that has delivered over 1500 successful projects. We specialize in HTML, React, PHP, Laravel, WordPress, Shopify, JavaScript, CRM integrations, and more. Our mission is to create innovative, tailored digital solutionsfrom responsive websites and...
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Victoria Lecky's Review Sourced from Google
It has been a positive experience working with Zone Websites so far. The team is professional, knowledgeable, and consistently responds to requests in a timely manner. No complaints. So far, so good.
Lauren Glaser's Review Sourced from Google
I had a great experience with Zone Websites. I felt confident and at ease that they were making my ideas come to reality on the website. There were several team members working for me and I got regular updates and phone calls keeping me in the loop and in control. I think the price is a great value for the supports you get!
Elona Damhir's Review Sourced from Google
I love Zone Websites. I have worked with them to create my busines website and social media pages. Craig and Victor are amazing to work with. The prices they charge are affordable, the turn around is quick and they do a good job. Also they are always available for support if you ever need anything. I would recommend to anyone especially if you're a new busines owner and you want to get your websites set up.
I am majoring in Visual Communication Design, also known as Graphic Design at Purdue University...
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Hey there! My name is Cassandra Li, and I'm a professional Illustrator and Designer currently based in New York City. With a passion for visual storytelling and a keen eye for detail, I create dynamic and impactful designs that bring brands to life...
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A&Co is a Seattle based brand and creative studio that merges strategic insight with distinctive design to help businesses articulate meaningful identity and differentiation. Serving clients globally, the agency specializes in brand strategy, identity systems, campaign expression, website experiences, and...
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Hey there! My name is Lydia Lopez, I'm a Freelance Graphic Designer working since 2019. From the first stick figure to computer-generated art, I don't intend to stray from the creative world...
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Viral Growth Marketing helps local businesses dominate their market online. We specialize in smart, conversion-focused digital strategies like SEO, web design, Google Business optimization, and paid ads that drive real-world results. Our team is local, experienced, and relentlessly focused on helping...
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Lisa Casey's Review Sourced from Google
I found Viral Growth Marketing on the neighborhood webpage of my local community. He had rave reviews there. Chase was very understanding of my needs and worked diligently to build me a beautiful website with everything that I wanted on it. He answered every question, he was responsive to every text or email and he came in on budget and on time. My website works perfectly and I am thrilled to death to be working with Chase at Viral Growth Marketing.
Mariano Regalado's Review Sourced from Google
Dealing with Chase and the entire Viral Growth team it’s always a pleasure. The responsiveness and attention they provide is unmatched.They’ve helped us out not only with creating tents, but also sweatshirts and tumblrs.Great company, definitely recommended!
Camay Trammell's Review Sourced from Google
Chase with Viral Growth did the branding for the Johnson County Builder's Association as well as building a new website for us. He and his team worked closely with us to make sure we were very happy with our final product! We highly recommend!
4040 Agency is a full-service branding and creative agency that offers services like branding, web design, graphic design, advertising, and more. With over 24 years of experience, the agency has worked with a wide variety of clientsincluding Fortune 500 enterprises, professional sports organizations, and...
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We help you be you online. Candid Collective is a video first digital marketing agency. We produce high quality assets and then distribute them across digital media. Our approach is tailored for each client, but streamlined for efficiency. To keep it simple we get good content, edit it, and post it for you...
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Jessica Martin's Review Sourced from Google
I’ve witnessed Matt’s genius first hand – his willingness to dive deep, ask the right questions, and build a website and video strategy before he ever touches execution sets him apart from most in the industry. His work is exemplary, his integrity is real, and his passion for helping businesses grow is evident in everything he does. I highly recommend him and his team.
Surej Kalathil's Review Sourced from Google
Colt Concepts is an exceptional digital marketing agency. I had the opportunity to collaborate with their team on a corporate video project, and the experience was outstanding from start to finish. Their creativity, professionalism, and attention to detail were evident throughout the entire process. They truly understand how to bring a vision to life, and the final execution was flawless. The team was not only highly skilled but also a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend Colt Concepts to anyone looking for top-tier marketing and video production services.
Justin Chaney's Review Sourced from Google
Working with Matthew Cancino has been an absolute pleasure. Professional, responsive, and genuinely passionate about helping businesses grow. His communication, attention to detail, and creative approach made the entire experience smooth and stress-free. You can tell he truly cares about his clients and takes pride in delivering quality work and real results. Highly recommend Matthew and the team at Colt Concepts of West Palm Beach to anyone looking for dependable and effective marketing services.
As seasoned Amazon advertising and design experts, we have successfully collaborated with over 500 brands on more than 2000 projects. Now, with a dedicated social media and web development team, we are poised to elevate your brands presence beyond Amazon, ensuring growth and visibility across multiple digital...
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Hey there! My name is Sarah Treanor, I'm a professional Inherently creative and detail-orientated freelance graphic designer with over 10 years of experience...
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QeRetail is a group of enthusiastic Software Developers, Web Designers, and Digital Marketers. We provide eCommerce website design and development in addition to eCommerce search engine optimization services. The experience of Ecommerce Design & Development of over 3000+ eStores has also helped us engage you...
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Megan Murphy's Review Sourced from Google
I couldn’t be happier with my experience working with QeRetail! From start to finish, their attention to detail was impeccable. They took the time to understand my vision and executed it flawlessly, creating a website that not only looks stunning but also functions seamlessly. Every element was thoughtfully designed, and their dedication to quality truly shines through.The team was professional, communicative, and went above and beyond to ensure every aspect of the site was perfect. If you're looking for a team that genuinely cares about bringing your brand to life with precision and creativity, QeRetail is the way to go. Highly recommend!
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We’re really enjoying working with QeRetail on our Google Ads campaigns. Their team is always there to guide us and make sure we’re reaching the right people. They stay on top of things, making smart adjustments to keep our campaigns performing well. Highly recommended!
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QeRetail has been fantastic with technical SEO, ensuring our website is well-optimized and running smoothly. Their expertise and attention to detail have built my trust, and I appreciate their professionalism. Highly recommend for anyone needing solid technical SEO support!
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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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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