Wholesale & Consumer Brands
Packaging Designers: From a Product Brief to Review-Ready Artwork
A consumer brand is preparing a product launch with several box sizes and retailer-specific labels. The creative idea may be settled, but the artwork still needs approved copy, supplier templates and consistent versions. We help define a packaging designer role around that production handoff.
An illustrative staffing scenario from Continental's perspective—not a report of a specific customer engagement.
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How we build the role around the need
We start with your brand assets, dielines, required software and examples of the work you want produced. Portfolio review matters: a candidate needs to show relevant packaging work, not just general graphic design. Your team evaluates that fit before the assignment begins.
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What the working day can look like
The designer develops layouts against the brief, prepares requested variations and records revisions. Supplier feedback is kept alongside the relevant file so a change to dimensions or copy does not disappear between email and artwork.
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How we support the handoff
We agree who gives creative approval and who checks the final production specifications. The designer can prepare an organized set of files for those reviewers, keeping approved versions distinct from drafts.
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What stays with your team
Regulatory copy, label claims and final manufacturing approval remain with qualified reviewers. Packaging support does not establish product compliance or replace a production check.
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Discuss this role with Continental
Tell us your working hours, systems and the tasks you want a packaging designer to cover. We can discuss a candidate profile and your review process, with our headline staffing rate of $7 per hour.