Packaging Design Services in UAE
Design packaging that sells. From product boxes to e-commerce mailers, we create packaging that protects your products and amplifies your brand presence in the competitive UAE market.
Why Packaging Design Matters
In Dubai's luxury retail market and booming e-commerce sector, packaging is often the first physical touchpoint between your brand and your customer. It's not just a container—it's a brand experience, a marketing tool, and a silent salesperson on the shelf.
Great packaging design balances aesthetics with functionality. It protects your product during shipping, communicates your brand values at a glance, stands out in crowded retail environments, and creates an unboxing experience that customers want to share on social media.
Whether you're launching a premium product line in Dubai Mall, shipping cosmetics across the UAE, or building an e-commerce brand, professional packaging design is essential for success. Studies show that 72% of consumers say packaging design influences their purchasing decisions.
Our Packaging Design Process
1. Product & Market Research
We begin by understanding your product, target audience, distribution channels, and competitive landscape in the UAE. This research ensures your packaging is strategically designed for maximum impact.
- •Product specifications and handling requirements
- •Target audience preferences and purchasing behavior
- •Competitive packaging analysis in UAE retail
- •Regulatory requirements and sustainability goals
2. Concept Development
Based on our research, we develop packaging concepts that balance beauty with functionality. We explore structural design, material selection, printing techniques, and visual branding.
- •3D mockups and structural prototypes
- •Material recommendations (sustainable options available)
- •Visual design exploration (graphics, typography, color)
- •Production feasibility and cost analysis
3. Refinement & Prototyping
We refine your selected concept, perfect every detail, and create physical prototypes to test functionality and visual impact in real-world conditions.
- •Design refinement based on feedback
- •Physical prototype creation (samples)
- •Testing for functionality and durability
- •Final adjustments and optimization
4. Production Files & Support
Once approved, we create production-ready artwork with technical specifications. We can also connect you with trusted UAE printing partners and support the production process.
- •Print-ready files (dielines, artwork, spot colors)
- •Technical specifications for manufacturers
- •Printing partner recommendations in UAE
- •Production oversight and quality control support
Types of Packaging We Design
Retail Product Packaging
Shelf-ready packaging for Dubai's premium retail environment. Designed to stand out in malls, boutiques, and specialty stores while protecting your product and communicating quality.
E-Commerce Packaging
Mailers, boxes, and protective packaging optimized for online orders. Creates memorable unboxing experiences while ensuring safe delivery across the UAE and beyond.
Luxury Packaging
Premium packaging solutions with special finishes—embossing, foiling, soft-touch lamination. Perfect for high-end products in Dubai's luxury market.
Food & Beverage Packaging
Compliant packaging for food products, beverages, and consumables. Designed to meet UAE health regulations while delivering appetizing visual appeal.
Cosmetics & Beauty Packaging
Elegant packaging for skincare, makeup, and beauty products. Combines aesthetic appeal with practical considerations for product protection and shelf life.
Shipping & Cargo Packaging
Branded shipping solutions for courier services and logistics companies. Transform functional cargo packaging into brand touchpoints, like our work with ST Courier.
Packaging Design Packages
Choose the package that fits your needs. All packages include research, concepts, and production-ready files.
Essential Packaging
Single product packaging design
- ✓1 packaging design concept
- ✓2 rounds of revisions
- ✓3D mockups and visualizations
- ✓Print-ready artwork files
- ✓Dielines and technical specs
- ✓3-4 week delivery
Product Line Packaging
Complete packaging system for product range
- ✓3-5 packaging variations/sizes
- ✓Multiple design concepts
- ✓3 rounds of revisions
- ✓Physical prototype samples
- ✓Complete production files
- ✓Printer coordination support
- ✓5-6 week delivery
Premium Packaging
Luxury packaging with special finishes
- ✓Full product range packaging
- ✓Unlimited concepts and revisions
- ✓Custom structural design
- ✓Special finishes (foil, emboss, spot UV)
- ✓Multiple physical prototypes
- ✓Full production oversight
- ✓8-10 week delivery
Packaging design pricing varies based on complexity, quantity, materials, and special requirements.
Contact us for a detailed quote tailored to your product.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does packaging design cost in UAE?
Professional packaging design in the UAE ranges from AED 5,000 for single product packaging to AED 20,000+ for comprehensive product line solutions with special finishes. Costs depend on complexity, number of SKUs, materials, and production requirements. Custom quotes are available for unique projects.
Do you provide sustainable packaging options?
Yes! Sustainability is increasingly important in the UAE market. We can design packaging using recycled materials, biodegradable options, minimalist designs that reduce waste, and eco-friendly printing techniques. We'll help you balance environmental responsibility with brand impact and budget considerations.
Can you help with packaging production in Dubai?
Absolutely. We have partnerships with reliable printing and manufacturing facilities across the UAE. We can recommend vendors, obtain quotes, oversee production, and ensure quality control. Our goal is to make the entire process—from design to final product—seamless for you.
How long does packaging design take?
Timeline depends on project scope. Single product packaging typically takes 3-4 weeks, product line systems take 5-6 weeks, and premium packaging with prototyping takes 8-10 weeks. Rush options are available. The process includes research, concepts, revisions, and production file preparation.
Do you create packaging that complies with UAE regulations?
Yes. We're familiar with UAE regulatory requirements for different product categories—food labeling, cosmetic ingredients disclosure, safety warnings, and Arabic language requirements. We ensure your packaging design meets all necessary legal and regulatory standards while maintaining beautiful aesthetics.
Can you design packaging for both retail and e-commerce?
Definitely! Many UAE businesses need packaging that works both on retail shelves and in online orders. We design versatile packaging systems that look stunning in stores while also providing protection for shipping and creating memorable unboxing experiences for e-commerce customers.
Ready to Create Packaging That Sells?
Let's design packaging that protects your product and amplifies your brand. Book a free consultation to discuss your packaging needs.