Packaging design service
Shoe box design for boxes customers keep
Shoe Box Design is the design of strong, stackable shoe boxes with brand impact. A good shoe box survives the stockroom, the delivery van and the customer's wardrobe. We design shoe boxes that stack, protect and carry the brand from the first glance.
- Get a quote
- First concepts in 48 hours
- Minimum order
- 500 boxes (rigid)
- First concepts
- 48 hours
- You receive
- Print-ready PDF + dieline
- Production
- Our own factory
- Approval
- Digital proof + 3D mockup
- Shipping
- Worldwide, air or sea
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What we design
Shoe Box formats we design
- Lid-and-base shoe boxes
- Drawer-style sneaker boxes
- Mailer shoe boxes
- Shoe bags and tissue
- Size and colour labels
- Collector editions
Category examples
Design directions for this category
Deliverables
What you get
- Box structure for your size range
- Outer and inside print artwork
- Size and SKU label system
- Collector edition concept
- Print-ready files
Good to know
What this category needs
- Boxes must stack in stockrooms; we specify board grades for weight and size.
- End-panel labels show size, colour and SKU for fast picking.
- Footwear material labels are required in some markets; your text goes on the box or shoe.
Process
Five steps from brief to box
- 1
Brief
Your product, audience, references and where it will sell.
- 2
Concepts
First design directions on 3D mockups, usually within 48 hours.
- 3
Refine
One direction developed across every panel and variant.
- 4
Artwork & proof
Print-ready files on the real dieline, checked against our press.
- 5
Production
Made in our factory if you want it, with production photos on WhatsApp before dispatch.
Designed here, made here
We also make the box
Your design goes straight to our own factory, with 15+ years in packaging behind it: rigid and printed boxes from 500 units, with a digital proof before print.
See how a project runs, our factory, design pricing and the FAQ.
Drawer Box
A rigid tray that slides out of an outer sleeve, pulled by a ribbon or thumb cut.
Lid & Base Box
Two-piece rigid box: a base and a separate lid that slides over it.
Mailer Box
Roll-end tuck-front mailer in corrugated board.
Shipping Carton
Regular slotted corrugated cartons for shipping and storage, printed or plain.
Pricing
Design packages
Basic
One design on an existing structure.
Get a quote
- 1 concept
- 2 revision rounds
- Print-ready files on our dieline
- Free artwork check
Standard
Concepts, refinement and 3D mockups.
Get a quote
- 2 concepts
- 3 revision rounds
- 3D mockups
- Print-ready files
- Colour proof
Premium
Structure and graphics designed together, with a digital proof.
Get a quote
- 3 concepts
- Custom structure and dieline
- Unlimited small revisions
- 3D mockups
- Digital proof
FAQ
Shoe Box questions
We usually design two or three box sizes with the same graphics and a size label.
Guides
Related guides
The packaging design process explained, step by step
Every stage of a packaging design project, from brief and research to concepts, artwork, proofs and production, and what you need at each step.
How much does packaging design cost? A full breakdown
What you are paying for in a packaging design project, the pricing models agencies use, and how to plan a realistic budget.
Print-ready packaging files explained: a checklist for designers
What makes a packaging file print-ready: dielines, bleed, colour, resolution, fonts, finish layers and proofing, with a pre-flight checklist.
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Design fee credited when we manufacture your order.
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- First concepts in 48 hours