Packaging Design / Graphics
Design that makes your product impossible to ignore.
Brands we have done this for
Where this has already worked
Packaging That Performs Online and In-Store
At Alpha, we treat packaging like a power move. Our designs don’t just sit pretty on a shelf. They pop off it. From dielines to print-ready execution, we build packaging systems that win attention and earn trust. Whether you're launching DTC or scaling in retail, your packaging is the physical extension of your brand. We make sure it hits hard, feels premium, and tells the right story, fast.
What is included
Creative Direction
- Campaign concepting
- Moodboarding and inspiration pulls
- Visual storytelling alignment
- Art direction on set
- Creative briefs for team
Graphic Design
- Custom creative concepts
- Ad creative, print, & digital
- Quick turnarounds
- Creative refresh strategy
- Template libraries
Product Naming / SKU Creation
- Competitive naming research
- Voice-aligned name options
- URL & trademark check
- SKU logic systems
- Internal naming systems
What happens after you call
Requirements and dielines
We collect your printer specs, dielines, and regulatory requirements first, because packaging that cannot be printed is not a design.
Concepts
Two or three concepts shown on the actual structure and mocked up on shelf, not flat on a white page.
Production art
The chosen concept goes to production art with correct color, bleeds and barcodes, and we check your required copy is present and legible. Final regulatory sign off stays with you.
Print check
We send print ready files, review the proof with you, and stay reachable through the press check so surprises happen before the run rather than after it.
In their words
Alpha's team is always helpful and we love the work they have done for us, from the website to the graphics for our service trucks to making us stand out as one of the best providers on social media for garage doors in the 417.
Owner, Brookline Doorworks
We were able to get it done on time, YAY! We appreciated partnering with you again and we look forward to working with you in the future.
Bobby K., Representative, Disney
The images we got back from the first round of working with Alpha left us speechless. We couldn't have dreamed of how cool they could make our products look, totally nailed the vibe we were going for. We now have actual content packs to provide for our distributors, which is awesome.
Jade Tadvick, Partner
Graphic Design With a Performance Mindset
Need social graphics? Pitch decks? A signage refresh? We’ve got you. Our graphic design services span screen to shelf, crafted to feel cohesive, bold, and always on-brand. We design visuals that perform where it matters: ads, emails, packaging, and beyond. Let’s turn your brand into a visual system that sells.
Freelancer, national agency, or us
Common questions
What types of packaging do you design?
We design everything from boxes and pouches to labels, stickers, sleeves, and inserts. Whether it’s for DTC, retail, or Amazon, we create packaging that grabs attention and feels on-brand.
What if I don’t have a dieline or printer yet?
We’ll help source one. We can design to a supplied dieline, or recommend trusted print partners if you're starting from scratch. We speak printer so you don’t have to.
Do you only design packaging?
Nope. We also create graphics for social campaigns, merch, mailers, pop-ups, trade shows, and more. Basically, any visual that needs to look sharp and stay on-brand. We can build it.
Can you help with packaging copy too?
Absolutely. We write punchy, brand-right copy that sells, whether it's ingredient highlights, benefit callouts, or compliance text. Messaging is baked into our design process.
How is packaging design priced?
Per project, based on how many SKUs and how many structures. One label is a different job from a twelve item line sharing one architecture. Production art and print ready file preparation are quoted as part of the work, not added on later.
How many rounds of revisions are included?
Two rounds on the chosen concept. Once we move to production art, changes get expensive quickly, because barcodes, bleeds and legal copy all have to be re-proofed. The concept stage is where you should be picky.
What if the print run comes back wrong?
We stay involved through proofing and the press check for exactly that reason. If the error is in our files we fix it and cover the artwork rework. If it is a press issue, we help you make the case to the printer.
Tell us what is not working
We review your accounts before the call and turn up with a point of view. No pitch deck, no discovery theatre.