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.
Keep your income flowing while we handle the branding and strategy. You'll have a fully developed identity that screams your brand through every aspect of your presence. We handle your web design, social media, print and prioritize ways to keep your business growing. We're just an email away... View The Sole Circle's portfolio | View all reviews
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Hey! My name is Elin Richey. My passionate is all about building brands. I help brands revamp their identity, creating a cohesive line of products and packaging that meet their client's needs and improve sales... View Elin Richey's portfolio
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LOAF Brands is a forward-thinking agency built to make brands not only recognized but truly memorable. Much like bread is an everyday essential, LOAF aims to position brands as a natural part of people's daily lives. By blending strategic insight, creative excellence, and market-driven innovation, LOAF... View LOAF Brands's portfolio | View all reviews
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Opus Design stands as an acclaimed agency celebrated for its prowess in brand strategy and visual design. Our focal point lies in the transformative realm of print design... View Opus's portfolio
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Artbox Creative Studios is a web design founded in 2007 in Rogers, Minnesota. We always say that you do not need 500 people, we only need 50 to create great, long-lasting impressions... View Artbox Creative Studios's portfolio
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Passionate about great design & effective communication. Visual Appeal LLC is a creative agency focused on energizing brands!... View all reviews
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Ink Monstr is Denver's leader in graphic design and printing; specializing in large scale vinyl installs. Vinyl is our biggest product but we also are leaders in Graphic Design, Signs + Banners, Stickers + Labels, Sublimation, and more!... View Ink Monstr's portfolio | View all reviews
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Isabelle Snyder is a graphic designer from Minneapolis, MN, specializing in branding and identity, book design, and packaging. Known for a love of puns and creating bold, colorful designs... View Isabelle Snyder's portfolio
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Matt Erickson is a creative director and graphic designer based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He focuses on brand identity, packaging design, and illustration for both startups and well-established brands, delivering strategic and impactful solutions... View Matt Erickson's portfolio
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At Quartermaster, we master the art and science of Brandcraftexpertly collecting market insights and strategically managing creative touchpoints to deliver measurable results... View Quartermaster's portfolio
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Hey there! My name is Russell Shaw, and I'm the person behind Russell Shaw Design. For over fifteen years, I've assisted brands of various scales in bringing their identities to life, ensuring they engage with their audiences in meaningful, impactful, and lasting ways... View Russell Shaw Design LLC's portfolio
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Brand disruptors, innovators, creators, incubators, and accelerators make up JASTOR BRANDING. They create and put into practise brand and marketing experiences across various platforms. We excel in important sectors of the global New Economy, such as hotels, real estate, and online consumer goods... View all reviews
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DIZPOT is a cannabis packaging distributor founded in 2017 that provides services locally and internationally out of Phoenix, Arizona. DIZPOT provides excellent old school customer service that customers have come to respect and depend on... View all reviews
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Collaborating with brands to build clear, cohesive indentities that connect and grow with their audience since 2015... View ARIOM Design's portfolio
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TVB is brand concept and production studio based in uniquely restored building in Westport, CT. We have in-house capabilities for strategic branding and messaging, full service graphic design, 2D/3D animation and rendering and photography and videography, including a fully equipped in-house studio... View all reviews
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Our team involves marketing and media professionals steeped in branding, packaging, online marketing, media, and business consulting... View Magic Marketing Agency profile
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Geletka+ is an full-service, independent, creative-first agency based in Chicago. We help brands move faster and make a bigger impact by cutting unnecessary process and building integrated teams around the work that matters most... View Geletka+ profile
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Orange is a comprehensive hospitality marketing and branding agency where strategic brilliance propels brands to wield impactful influence, and creative ingenuity translates into tangible outcomes... View Orange Marketing's portfolio
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blend. combines music marketing, video editing, design, storytelling and technology into meaningful consumer experiences. Their work fuels engagement and drives results... View Blend's portfolio | View all reviews
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We are a bilingual, full service creative agency specializing in branding. We help businesses of all sizes grow and evolve through our expertise as creative marketers. From logos to full branding, to web development, advertising campaigns, and so much more... View D&S Agency's portfolio | View all reviews
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Propulsion is a leading product design studio based in Austin, TX. We help companies, from start-ups to Fortune 500s, bring their ideas to market... View all reviews
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Condensed is the agency built from the ground up specifically for startups. If you are a fortune 500 company looking for awesome branding work, sod off! Just kidding, but really, we only work with startups and prefer early stage. We take rough ideas and turn them into polished products... View Condensed profile
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ReproMagic is a commercial printing and design agency, working with entertainment and brand clients in the content, health care, biotech, retail and consumer, luxury lifestyle, beauty, and technology industries... View all reviews
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Alyah Holmes is a creative illustrator and graphic designer with a vibrant, playful and uplifting style. She specializes in Illustration and design for packaging, branding and editorial... View Alyah Holmes profile
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I am majoring in Visual Communication Design, also known as Graphic Design at Purdue University... View Karla Alvarado profile
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Someone is out there looking for exactly what you have to offer! We strategically design bespoke marketing solutions for our clients to help their audiences find them. Our services include branding, website design, social media marketing, label design, and ongoing marketing solutions... View The Adventure Agency profile
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Treat and Company is a dynamic team dedicated to crafting irresistible products and experiences. Our multi-skilled and multi-curious professionals excel at eliminating the ordinary, simplifying complexity, and creating captivating solutions. Through collaboration and a commitment to exceptional design, we... View all reviews
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The world is rapidly changing. What worked in the past isn't going to get us to our desired future. Thats why were committed to constant evolution. Over 14 years we are carrying about your branding... View Modern Species profile
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Hello! My name is Lydia Dahl. I recently graduated of Western Washington University's Design program... View Lydia Dahl profile
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Hey there! My name is Christina Ghiloni, creative specialist with over 20 years of experience and many successful project on my bealt... View Christina Ghiloni profile
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Hey there! My name is Yihuang Zhou, I'm a professional designer based in New York, United States. I started my career back in 2018... View Yihuang Zhou profile
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Hey there! My name is Annette Borowski, I'm a Freelance Multidisciplinary Designer based in Seattle, USA. Specializing in packaging and creating brand identities... View Annette Borowski profile
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Aqua Printers is a custom packaging and printing company that creates high-quality, visually impactful packaging solutions for businesses. Combining creative design, premium materials, and affordable pricing, they help brands enhance product presentation and leave lasting impressions... View Aqua Printers profile
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A creative powerhouse blending strategy, branding, interactive design, and development to craft memorable brand experiences. We listen, create, and deliver with intentionturning ideas into strategic branding that moves mountains... View Super Top Secret's portfolio | View all reviews
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We push innovation to the front of the line with our brand & web design services. Let us change the game for your business & kick those competitors to the back... View OK Micah's portfolio
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Constance Lai Design is a boutique multidisciplinary studio founded by designer and illustrator ConstanceLai. Based in San Francisco, the agency specializes in branding, conceptual advertising, graphic and UI/UX design, illustration, and visual storytelling for clients across lifestyle, food, cultural, and... View Constance Lai Design's portfolio
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John Malloy Creative has served as a creative director for more than two decades, overseeing pioneering and highly effective creative initiatives in the industry... View John Malloy Creative's portfolio
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Welcome to Charles Scott Creative. My name is Charles Scott, I'm a professional Designer and the person behind the agency... View Charles Scott Creative's portfolio
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Hello! We are Chelsey Huff Design, a design agency specializing in Luxurious wedding invitations. The experience includes custom invitations, printing, and packaging... View Chelsey Huff Design's portfolio
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Yiwen, originally from Taiwan and now based in Atlanta, is a graphic designer with a strong passion for color, typography, and illustration... View Yiwen Lu Design's portfolio
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Smaller Type is an independent type & graphic design studio founded by Nic Roca in 2012. Currently based in Charleston, South Carolina... View Smaller Type's portfolio
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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... View Cassandra Li's portfolio
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Roen Creative is a comprehensive design studio specializing in custom website design, unique templates, branding, and logo creation. We collaborate with ambitious brands and businesses, helping them elevate their identity and reach their goals through innovative and strategic branding and web design... View Roen Creative Studio's portfolio
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Small business branding by a small business. Liina & Co is a one-person virtual agency with 25+ years of experience helping founders find their voice, refine their visuals, and build brands that actually fit. Strategic, collaborative, and proudly built for the real world... View Liina & Co's portfolio
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Danielle Silver is a designer and art director guided by creativity, empathy, and a passion for building brands that truly connect with people... View Danielle Silver's portfolio
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AKA (Also Known As) is a creative agency dedicated to building cannabis brands that spark curiosity, connection, and enjoyment. With a focus on thoughtful storytelling and strategic design, the agency helps brands stand out in a rapidly evolving industry while shaping experiences that resonate with modern... View Also Known As's portfolio
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PepsiCo Design + Innovation is the global in-house design organization of PepsiCo, responsible for shaping the visual identity, product experiences, packaging, and innovation behind one of the world's largest consumer goods portfolios. Bringing together more than 300 designers, strategists, and creative... View PepsiCo Design's portfolio | View all reviews
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We create designs that capture the truth of your brand so you make stronger connections with your customers. Our passion is to dive joyfully into your passion & create a unique authentic meaningful visual expression to attract your ideal audience... View UZIMEDIA's portfolio
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SLAPS is a creative branding and design agency that exists to challenge the status quo of modern advertising. Our mission is to create brands that inspire by collaborating closely with our partners and helping them reflect on why and for who they were truly created... View SLAPS profile
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Noise 13 crafts impactful brand systems focused on the food industry ecosystem and Certified B Corporations. Independently women owned... View all reviews
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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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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:
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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.
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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