Skilled Trades

Packaging Designer

Creates the physical structure and visual style of consumer product boxes.

ArtsNSQF Level 6
At a glance
Salary range in India
₹3.0L – ₹8.0L/year (estimate)
Market demand
stable
LowVery High
Minimum qualification
degree
Work environment
Office / Hybrid / Remote

Your pathway into Packaging Designer

1
Step 1
12th → B.Des → Packaging design

Skills you'll need

hand skills
Core skill
technical drawing
Core skill
safety
Core skill
precision
Core skill
creativity
Core skill
visual communication
Core skill

Salary breakdown in India

Junior (0–2 yrs)
Entry Level
Mid (2–5 yrs)
Mid Level
Senior (5–8 yrs)
₹3.0L – ₹8.0L/year (estimate)
Lead / Head
Upper Range

What does a Packaging Designer actually do?

Creates the physical structure and visual style of consumer product boxes.