ABDUL R.
Packaging Designer | Label & Brand Identity | Print-Ready Dielines
Packaging that looks good but fails in production is not finished packaging. I'm a packaging designer and brand identity specialist with 7+ years of design experience and 2 years of hands-on print production experience. I help food, skincare, cosmetics, supplements, FMCG, CPG, pet, and DTC brands design labels, dielines, and print-ready artwork that looks premium, stays consistent across product lines, and arrives at the printer ready for production. I have contributed to 1,200+ packaging projects across labels, cartons, boxes, pouches, bottles, jars, tubes, retail displays, and multi-SKU packaging systems. WHAT I CAN HELP WITH • Packaging Design • Brand Identity Design • Label Design • Logo & Packaging Design • Packaging Systems • Multi-SKU Packaging • Brand Identity & Guidelines • Visual Identity • Packaging Dielines • Print-Ready Artwork • Final Artwork • Production-Ready Files • Packaging Artwork Adaptation • Artwork Cleanup & Recreation • Product Line Extensions • Food Packaging • Skincare Packaging • Cosmetic Packaging • Supplement Packaging • CPG & FMCG Packaging • Retail Packaging • Pouch, Bottle, Jar, Carton & Box Packaging • 3D Packaging Mockups • Editable Source Files BRAND IDENTITY I can build or refine complete visual identity systems including: • Logo and wordmark development • Typography systems • Color palettes • Visual direction • Brand guidelines • Brand consistency across multiple products • Applying existing brand identities to physical packaging • Building one cohesive design system across multiple SKUs and variants PACKAGING & PRODUCTION I prepare packaging that is visually strong and technically correct for manufacturing. My production work includes: • Dieline setup and artwork placement • Print-ready Adobe Illustrator files • Print-ready PDFs • Final production artwork • CMYK artwork preparation • Bleed and production margins • Vector artwork • Printer and supplier specifications • Editable source files • Cut, crease, and fold layers • Foil and specialty finishing callouts • Barcode and QR code placement • Artwork adaptation across sizes, languages, and SKUs • Prepress checks for fonts, linked files, resolution, and color setup TOOLS Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop Adobe InDesign WHY CLIENTS HIRE ME • 7+ years of packaging and brand design experience • 2 years of hands-on print production experience • 1,200+ packaging projects contributed to • Upwork Top Rated • $10K+ earned on Upwork • Strong understanding of both design and real manufacturing • Experienced with multi-SKU packaging systems • Detail-oriented and production-focused • Fast, clear communication • Reliable delivery and organized source files I can help whether you need: A new packaging concept, a complete brand identity, a logo and packaging system, a multi-SKU product rollout, an existing label converted to print-ready artwork, or final production files prepared for your printer. If you already have a dieline, existing artwork, supplier specifications, or a rough concept, send them over and I can review the project before we begin.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $5.7k
Billed in all: $19,251$19k
$574 in the last 6 months
Across 53 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 9% in Adobe Illustrator
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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