Packaging Designers for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Leadership9%Time Management9%Education level
Bachelor's degree81%Master's degree13%Associate's degree6%Years of experience
3-5 years4%6-10 years16%More than 10 years80%Current company
Alwan Printing and packaging, IncAMaDA STUDIOAmerican Licorice Company
Time at current job
Less than 1 year13%1-2 years22%2-5 years34%
Browse Indeed's database of 832 profiles for Packaging Designers in Chicago, IL
Last updated: Jul 14, 2026
Packaging Designer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $66,073 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $54,600 – $79,957 yearly
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Freelance Graphic Designer
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
UX Design CertificationDriver's LicenseGoogle Ads CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsUser FlowsTime ManagementFigmaSr. Graphic Designer
Oak Park, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
High School/GEDDriver's LicenseFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsPresentation SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipBilingualArt Director | Senior Designer (Print, Packaging & Digital)
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHigh-End SalesDelivery DrivingMarketing Graphics Specialist
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Google Analytics CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsPublic SpeakingLetters Beyond Form: Chicago Types Art Design Chicago Exhibition
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsPublic SpeakingBrandingAdobe IllustratorIndependent Design Consultant (Packaging & 3D CGI)
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsProduct ManagementLeadershipTime ManagementB2C
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What's the average time to fill a packaging designer role?
The average time to fill a packaging designer role is 206 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do packaging designers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a packaging designer include: communication skills, leadership and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a packaging designer?
Common licenses or certifications for packaging designers include: Driver's License, CPR and Food Handler Certification.
What are some job titles related to packaging designers?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to packaging designers include: graphics project manager, marketing specialist / designer and packaging engineer.
What level of education is common for a packaging designer?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a packaging designer in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a packaging designer?
Most packaging designers have 16 years of professional experience.
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