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Stephanie C.

Vancouver, Canada

$75/hr
5.0
97 jobs

Hi, and thanks for stopping by! I’m a packaging designer, branding expert, and illustrator with 20+ years of experience crafting compelling, market-ready visuals for consumer products, retail packaging, and brand identity. My expertise lies in blending creative storytelling, surface pattern design, and technical precision to deliver designs that stand out on the shelf and resonate with buyers. What I Offer: ✔ Packaging Design & Branding – from concept to final print-ready files ✔ Illustration for Consumer Products – adaptable to any artistic style ✔ Surface Pattern & Textile Design – seamless repeat patterns for packaging & products ✔ Expert-Level Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop – high-quality vector & image editing ✔ Retail-Ready Label & Box Design – compliance-ready and visually striking ✔ Fast Ideation & Concept Mockups – multiple creative solutions tailored to your brief ✔ Pixel-Perfect, Print-Ready Designs – ensuring flawless final production ✔ A Collaborative, Can-Do Attitude – meeting tight deadlines with ease ✔ Deep Understanding of Color, Trends & Market Appeal I’d love to help bring your brand’s vision to life. Let’s create something bold, beautiful, and impactful together! Best, Stephanie

  • Packaging Design
  • Vector Graphic
  • Editorial Illustration
  • Children's Book Illustration
  • Illustration
  • 2D Animation
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Art Direction
  • Branding
  • Sticker
  • Label Compliance
  • Print Production
  • Food Packaging
  • Graphic Design
Doug C.

Calgary, Canada

$15/hr
5.0
18 jobs

Hi, I’m Douglas — a Brand & Packaging Designer focused on creating logo design, visual identity systems, packaging design, retail visuals, and print-ready artwork for food, retail, and lifestyle brands. I help consumer product brands create clear, production-ready visuals that work in the real world — on shelves, in stores, across packaging, and through printed marketing materials. My experience includes brand identity systems, food packaging design, stand-up pouch design, retail packaging, product display graphics, brochures, presentation decks, business cards, and social media visuals. I regularly work with dielines, print specifications, layout hierarchy, legibility, and SKU consistency, with a focus on designs that are both visually strong and practical for production. Whether you need a new brand identity, logo design, packaging concept, refreshed layout, supporting retail graphics, or final artwork prepared for print, I can help create a clean and consistent visual system for your brand. What I can help with: • Brand identity design and visual guidelines • Logo design and visual identity systems • Food and retail packaging design • Print-ready artwork, dielines, and production files • Retail display and product graphics • Brand-led print and digital marketing visuals How I work: • Clear and responsive communication • Practical design decisions based on real production needs • Clean, modern visuals with attention to detail • A structured process with reasonable revisions Tools: Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign If you’re looking for a designer who understands both branding and print production, feel free to get in touch.

  • Packaging Design
  • Branding & Marketing
  • Logo Design
  • Brand Identity Design
  • Layout Design
  • Print Design
  • Social Media Graphic
  • Brochure Design
  • Flyer Design
  • Poster Design
  • Book Layout
  • Animation Design
  • Illustration
Veronika D.

Toronto, Canada

$25/hr
4.8
27 jobs

Hi! I’m a packaging and branding designer who creates clean, modern visuals and realistic 3D product renderings that make your brand look premium and ready for the shelf. If you need packaging that sells, a refreshed visual identity, or product mockups that actually look real - that’s exactly what I do. What I work on: • Packaging design (labels, boxes, pouches, bottles, etc.) • Brand identity & logos • Realistic 3D product mockups • E-commerce & Amazon visuals (A+ content, product cards, hero images) • Print-ready materials for retail & marketing • Social and digital visuals to keep your brand consistent everywhere My process is simple and clear: 1. I learn your product, audience, and goals 2. Build mood boards and references that match the direction 3. Create tailored packaging and branding concepts 4. Produce realistic 3D renders that feel true to life 5. Deliver clean, organized final files ready for print or online use Tools I use: • Illustrator • Photoshop • Blender • InDesign • Figma Let’s make your product look professional and desirable. Feel free to message me. I’m always open to discussing ideas and helping you bring your brand forward.

  • Packaging Design
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • 3D Modeling
  • Blender
  • Print Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Branding
  • Design Mockup
Guy M.

Delta, Canada

$65/hr
4.9
74 jobs

I'm a Senior Designer with over 25 years experience in branding, packaging, print, web, mobile, social media and UX design. I have a high level of experience in Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe XD, and Keynote as well as Microsoft Office products. I have developed award winning campaigns, websites and packaging for national brands like Natures Path, Que Pasa, Esquires Coffee, Ricky's, Outbound and Woods as well as startup entrepreneurial companies trying to get off the ground. More recently I've rebranded the entire Envirokidz packaging line of sixty plus products giving it a significant lift in sales. Now, I'm ready to deliver on your next project!

  • Packaging Design
  • Adobe XD
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Web Design
  • Graphic Design
  • WordPress
  • Social Media Design
  • Digital Illustration
  • User Experience Design
  • 3D Mockup
Evgeniya D.

Toronto, Canada

$40/hr
5.0
10 jobs

I’m a Toronto-based premium packaging designer with 7+ years of experience helping beauty, wellness, food, and pet brands stand out on shelves and online. I specialize in minimalist, detail-oriented packaging and branding that feels modern, clean, and aligned with your product’s positioning – from first concept to print-ready files. I can help you with: – Packaging design for cosmetics, skincare, haircare, wellness products, supplements, food, and pet products – Creating a cohesive packaging line across multiple SKUs (flavors, product types, sets) – Packaging refresh/redesign while keeping your existing brand recognition – Print-ready production files that work smoothly with your manufacturer – Custom illustrations for labels and packaging – 3D mockups and visuals for your website, Amazon/Shopify, and social media Why clients choose to work with me: – 7+ years of experience in packaging & branding – Strong attention to detail and typography – Understanding of market expectations in Canada & North America – Clear communication, on-time delivery, and long-term collaboration mindset If you’re planning to launch a new product, update your packaging, or build a consistent line across multiple items, I’d be happy to discuss your goals and suggest the best approach for your brand.

  • Packaging Design
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Logo Design
  • Label & Packaging Design
  • Bag Packaging
  • Branding
  • Package Graphics
  • Branding & Marketing
  • Food Packaging
  • Covers & Packaging
  • Blister Pack
  • Facebook Advertising
  • Flyer Design
  • Business Card Design
  • Mascot Logo
Yulia P.

Collingwood, Canada

$50/hr
5.0
52 jobs

Premium design services from an expert in packaging and print design: ✅ Packaging Design: Dielines, print-ready files, 3D packaging mockups ✅ Brand Identity: Logo design, brand style guides and kits ✅ Print Design: Manuals, publications, brochures, inserts ✅ Illustration: Pattern and surface design, vector and raster art Why work with me? ✅ Streamlined and efficient workflows ✅ Clear and professional communication ✅ Designs tailored to your brand vision and objectives ✅ Commitment to high-quality, ethical design practices ✅ Over 15 years of professional design experience Let’s work together! Send me a message with your project details, I look forward to learning about your goals and giving you a detailed quote on your project or task!

  • Packaging Design
  • Print Design
  • Web Design
  • Graphic Design
  • WordPress
  • UX & UI
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Brand Identity
  • Logo Design
  • Figma
  • Print Layout
  • Digital Publication
  • Publication Design
  • Pattern Illustration
  • Illustration

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