Mueen StudioTop Rated Plus100% Job Success★ 4.98 from 142 reviews
Packaging that sells on the shelf and prints right the first time
I’m Mueen Haider, a Top Rated Plus packaging designer. I design structural and rigid packaging, labels, pouches and cartons for consumer brands, plus the Amazon A+ Content, listing images and storefronts that sell them.
Selected work: from flat dieline to finished pack
Real client projects, shown as the finished 3D pack and, where we have it, the print-ready dieline. Pick a category, swipe through the images, or use the arrows to move between projects.
Collapsible magnetic rigid box
Vaulted Gemz Ruby Edition
A vault-door rigid box with a chrome-and-red safe dial print, collapsible magnetic closure and a slide-out drawer.
Case studies
The full story behind three projects: the brief, the structure, the production files and what happened at the factory.
- 01Firefly AdventuresRigid box · EVA inserts · Retail display2026
2 products: game box + retail display · Two products taken to physical samples. - 02Peter AugustusRigid box · Magnetic closure · Wrap & tray2026
420×280 mm magnetic rigid box · Approved and sent to the factory. - 03Timeless RadianceCarton · Sachet · Emboss & spot UV2025
2 formats: carton + sachet · Print-ready for the manufacturer in Italy.
Amazon A+ Content, listing images & storefronts
Packaging gets the product onto the shelf. On Amazon, seven images, a few A+ modules and a Brand Store do the same job. I design them from the same artwork as the box, so every touchpoint looks like one brand.
What I design
Two kinds of work: packaging that goes to the printer, and the Amazon pages that sell it. Pick a service to see examples, what’s included and pricing.
Packaging
Designed on your printer’s dieline, delivered press-ready.
Structural packaging & dielines
Box structures, dielines and custom inserts that fit the product and survive shipping.
Rigid & magnetic boxes
Magnetic, lid-and-tray, drawer and gift boxes with inserts, foil and emboss.
Cartons, mailers & display boxes
Retail cartons, e-commerce mailers and counter displays, set up on the printer’s dieline.
Product labels
Bottle, jar, can and tube labels with clear claims and compliant panels.
Stand-up pouches & Mylar bags
Pouches, Mylar bags and sachets on your converter’s template.
3D renders & mockups
Photoreal renders for approvals, pre-launch, crowdfunding and Amazon.
Amazon
Built from the same artwork as the box.
How a project runs
Most packaging problems show up at the printer: the wrong dieline, missing bleed, unreadable claims, a box that doesn’t fit. This process catches them before you approve artwork.
Discovery
Product, audience, shelf and competitor research. You share sizes, SKU count and launch date.
Concepts
Several design directions so you can choose quickly.
Structure & design
Dieline, inserts, hierarchy and claims planned together.
Production files
Checked against your printer’s specifications before handover.
Launch assets
3D renders, Amazon images and A+ Content from the final pack.
Before freelancing I was the in-house packaging designer at a cosmetics manufacturer for four years. I design with the printer’s checklist in mind, not just the mood board.
Top Rated Plus, with the reviews to prove it
Every number below comes from my Upwork profile, where clients can only leave a review after a paid contract.
Upwork’s status for top talent with a record of large, long-term projects.
Upwork’s score for client satisfaction across every contract.
140 of 142 written reviews are five stars.
packaging and Amazon projects delivered for brands in the US, UK, Canada, Australia and the UAE. Many clients come back for their next product.
I had a deeply personal project, designing packaging, that I’ve tried to do on my own for months and couldn’t make it happen. Die lines are too complicated for me. But Mueen came to my rescue!
★★★★★Verified Upwork review“We hired Mueen to design packaging for our premium butcher brand and he exceeded expectations. Files were delivered print-ready and correctly set up.”
John Y.
Magnetic lock box, July 2026
★★★★★Verified Upwork review“He took the time to understand my brand vision and consistently delivered designs that aligned with the premium, modern image I wanted to achieve.”
Matura S.
Personal care packaging, Tampa, June 2026
★★★★★Verified Upwork review“Some of the best work I’ve ever experienced with a freelancer. We highly recommend his services.”
Dave S.
Luxury Mylar packaging, August 2026
★★★★★Verified Upwork review“This is my fifth time working with him, and he continues to deliver every time. Reliable, responsive, and great to work with.”
Alan R.
Packaging for a third brand, September 2026
★★★★★Verified Upwork review“Brought our idea to life and created a beautiful 3D package design for us. Exactly what we wanted! Will hire again.”
POOLHOUSE
High-end art kit box with factory-ready dielines, 2025
★★★★★Verified Upwork review“Mueen has done an amazing job with my Amazon listing photos and A+ content. He also really does the research to know what the market needs to be included in the designs.”
Mina M.
Listing images & A+ Content, July 2025
★★★★★Verified Upwork review“He was extremely responsive, maintained quick turnaround times, and delivered exceptional quality work. He fully understood all of my requests and exceeded my expectations.”
Breonna B.
Retail kit box, April 2026
★★★★★Verified Upwork review“Mueen has been doing an excellent job for us in creating package design, Amazon main images, infographics and A+ content. Can highly recommend Mueen to anyone who needs Amazon-related graphic design work.”
Illwitzer Service & Consulting GmbH
Innsbruck, Austria, February 2025
★★★★★Verified Upwork review“10 out of 10! We needed multiple product label die lines edited and 3D rendering completed for Amazon product photos. Mueen delivered on time with exceptional design work.”
Brock G.
Labels, dielines & 3D renders, August 2024
About Mueen Haider
Hi, I'm Mueen Haider (you may also see my name written Moin or Moeen Haider). I'm a packaging and label designer, and I run Mueen Studio from Lahore, Pakistan. I design labels, pouches, boxes, rigid gift boxes and Amazon images for product brands launching in retail, online and on Amazon, and I've delivered more than 500 projects so far.
I learned packaging on a factory floor. For four years I was the in-house designer at a cosmetics manufacturer, standing at press checks and seeing what goes wrong when artwork isn't built for print. So I build every design on your printer's real dieline and check the bleed, barcodes and finishes myself before anything goes to press. You work with me directly, from the first idea to the final file.
- STUDYMFA and BFA in Visual ArtsUniversity of the Punjab, Lahore
- 2020–2024In-house packaging designerCosmetics manufacturer: cartons, labels and press checks on the factory floor
- 2023Independent on Upwork260+ packaging projects, Top Rated Plus, 100% Job Success
- NOWMueen StudioPackaging, labels and Amazon creative for brands in the US, UK, Canada, Australia and the UAE
Designer Facts
Ingredients: Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Blender 3D, printer dielines, Pantone guides, four years of factory press checks, an MFA in Visual Arts.
Contains: no templates. May contain strong opinions about bleed.
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Questions clients ask
What does a packaging designer do?
A packaging designer creates the structure and artwork for a product’s box, label or pouch, then prepares print-ready files on the printer’s dieline with correct colours, bleed, barcodes and finishes.
What is structural packaging design?
Structural packaging design is the engineering of the pack itself: shape, folds, closures and inserts, drawn as a dieline. I design structure and graphics together so the artwork lands on the right panels.
Do you design rigid and magnetic boxes?
Yes. Magnetic closure, lid and tray, drawer and gift boxes, with custom inserts and finishes such as foil, emboss and spot UV.
How much does packaging design cost?
Product labels are $150–180, stand-up pouches and Mylar bags $200–250, and cartons, mailers and display boxes $250–350. Rigid, magnetic and structural packaging is quoted after reviewing your requirements. On Amazon, a 7-image listing package is $350, Basic A+ Content with 7 modules $400 and Premium A+ Content $450. See full pricing.
How long does a packaging design project take?
A single label or pouch usually takes 3 to 7 days including revisions. Box structures and multi-SKU lines typically take 1 to 3 weeks, depending on approvals and printer feedback.
Can you work with my printer’s dieline, or create one?
Yes. Send the dieline from your printer or manufacturer and the artwork is built on it. If you don’t have one yet, I draw the dieline to your product’s dimensions and you share it with the printer for confirmation.
What files will I receive?
Press-ready PDFs on the dieline, the editable Adobe Illustrator source files with fonts outlined and linked images, plus PNG or JPG previews and 3D renders if they are part of the project.
How many revisions are included?
Every quote states the revision rounds up front. Most packaging projects are approved within two or three rounds, because the concept and dieline are agreed before detailed artwork starts.
Can you redesign my existing packaging?
Yes. Redesigns start with what already works on your shelf or listing, so you keep brand recognition while fixing hierarchy, claims, legibility and print issues.
Can you design a full product line with several SKUs?
Yes. Multi-SKU ranges are built as one system, with a shared layout and a clear colour or flavour code, so adding the next SKU is fast and consistent.
Do you print the packaging?
No. I design and prepare the print files, then work with your printer or manufacturer on specs, proofs and any file corrections they request.
Who owns the final design?
You do. Once the project is paid, the final artwork and source files are yours to print and use. NDAs are fine for unreleased products.
What is the difference between Amazon A+ Content and EBC?
They are the same feature. Amazon first called it Enhanced Brand Content (EBC) and later renamed it A+ Content. I design Basic and Premium A+ modules, listing images and Brand Store pages.
Do you work with clients in the US and UK?
Yes. Most clients are in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia. I work Monday to Saturday during US business hours and usually reply within a few hours.
How do I start a project?
Send your product dimensions, SKU count, launch date and your printer’s dieline if you have one, through the form below, WhatsApp or Upwork.
Tell me about your product
Share your product, sizes, SKU count and launch date, and your printer’s dieline if you have one. You’ll get ideas and a fixed quote, usually within a few hours.