Eco-Friendly Packaging: Design Sustainable & Impactful Solutions

A course by Paulina Carrizosa , Graphic designer and illustrator

Graphic designer and illustrator. Bogotá, Colombia.
Joined December 2021

Discover how to convert corporate packaging into sustainable pieces of desire.

91 students
Audio: Spanish, English
Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

Discover how to convert corporate packaging into sustainable pieces of desire.

Learn how to transform corporate packaging into a memorable and sustainable piece of desire. Discover how, in a digital age where contact with brands is fleeting, a good packaging strategy can generate identity, visibility, and recall. Through innovative methodologies, you'll understand the differential value that packaging design brings to any brand, making its products more attractive and enduring.

Immerse yourself in the creative process from conceptualization to final production. Learn how to define a brand's goals and values, develop its visual language, and create unique graphics. Discover the importance of choosing sustainable materials and creating mockups that allow you to visualize the project before its execution. Producing packaging pieces that not only fulfill their basic function but also become useful and appreciated objects will help any brand stand out in a competitive market.

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What will you learn in this online course?

15 lessons & 29 downloads

  • 91 students
  • 15 lessons (1h 57m)
  • 29 additional resources (15 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish, English
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

Learn how to transform corporate packaging into a memorable and sustainable piece of desire, generating identity, visibility, and differential value for your brand. Explore creative methodologies, define graphic elements, and develop visually impactful and functional projects.

Who is this online course for?

The course is aimed at designers, art directors, and creatives who want to create unforgettable brand experiences. It's also ideal for entrepreneurs looking to delve deeper into branding and develop unique brands for their projects. Prior knowledge of Illustrator, Photoshop, and graphic design is required.

Requirements and materials

No extensive prior knowledge is required, but a brand or logo and basic graphic design skills in Illustrator and Photoshop are necessary. Internet access, a computer, and digital design tools are recommended.


Paulina Carrizosa

Paulina Carrizosa
A course by Paulina Carrizosa

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Graphic designer and illustrator

Paulina Carrizosa is a prominent graphic designer and illustrator specializing in corporate identity strategy and design. She is the founder of Manta Raya, a boutique studio focusing on branding, illustration, packaging, and textile design. Paulina trained in graphic design and earned a master's degree in corporate identity strategy and design from Elisava School in Barcelona. For nearly six years, she worked in various graphic and textile design studios in Barcelona, allowing her to develop unique skills and a creative vision enriched by Catalan culture.

Upon her return to Bogotá, Paulina consolidated her studio, where she has led projects in branding, editorial design, web design, textiles, and illustration, even collaborating with architects on the design of retail spaces. Her focus is on creating design solutions that generate an emotional and memorable connection with the public, always seeking to innovate through research and adaptation to the needs of each client. Her inspiration comes from modern art, nature, and industry research, which allows her to explore diverse areas in unique ways in each project.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • Presentation
    • Influences
  • U2

    Design Fundamentals

    • The pieces of desire and sustainability
    • Study the brief
    • The visual language of a brand
    • Elaboration of spellings
  • U3

    Design and fall in love

    • Creating mood boards
    • Design of graphic piece 1
    • Graphic piece design 2
    • Materials and the definition of packaging
    • Creation of mock-up pieces and presentation to the client 1
    • Creation of mock-up pieces and presentation to the client 2
  • U4

    From idea to final product

    • The quote for printing
    • From mock-up to production
    • Publishing your pieces
  • FP

    Final project

    • Creating memorable and sustainable packaging for successful brands

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Eco-Friendly Packaging: Design Sustainable & Impactful Solutions. Design course by Paulina Carrizosa

Eco-Friendly Packaging: Design Sustainable & Impactful Solutions

A course by Paulina Carrizosa
Graphic designer and illustrator. Bogotá, Colombia.
Joined December 2021
  • 91 students