Packaging Unboxd with Evelio Mattos

Evelio is here with another breakdown of package design processes and what to consider when designing packaging. In this episode he shares GSM, Headspace, and explains a variety of Post Production Processes. Learn how to design packaging with Packaging Unboxd Podcast Are you a Merchant looking for boxes? Or interested in knowing the source for another Merchants Boxes? Don't copy, be an origina...

Over the past 30 days, Evelio has embarked on an incredible journey, traveling to Paris, Spain, Italy, Romania, New York, Shanghai, and Singapore, captivating audiences worldwide with insights on the integration of Artificial Intelligence in the creative packaging design workflow. Throughout the episode, Evelio reveals the power of AI in enhancing creativity and revolutionizing the packaging desig...

How do you build own brands for existing brands? If you[ve ever wondered how designers create private label packaging design that connects with consumers in within a shopping experience, Danielle Beal shares her experiences from designing for Tesco to their Pentaward winning design for Levain Bakery. Connect with Danielle Beal, click here. Connect with Evelio, click here.⁠ ⁠Join the Packaging Pact...

What is the latest in luxury labels for packaging? Micol and Alina of @FedrigoniSelfAdhesives share their newest Replay labels made from recycled liners. Learn what luxury labels mean to your product and how Fedrigoni can help you select the right material and adhesive for your next packaging program.

Evelio hosts Packaging Unboxd live at Packaging Premiere Milan, the dominant luxury packaging conference in Italy for brands, creatives, and manufacturers. In this episode we speak to James Cropper Colourform about their latest Cocoon style packaging as they continue to innovate in the sustainable luxury packaging market. Audio is a bit noisy as this event was packed with visitors and our booth wa...

Evelio unboxes the RODECaster Pro Two, a piece of podcasting equipment he'll use while traveling through Europe making podcasts. The box came with mics and headphones, and Evelio is eager to start plugging it in and using it. The sleeve of the box is four-color printed and features a foil stamp with detailed copy pieces. The inside of the box is one-color black with icons and information on th...

I'm wotkingWill artificial intelligence replace designers and creatives? yes. But not today, learn what is new in packaging design with Ai, how to save yourself from replacement for a little while. Evelio will be speaking at LuxePack New York, go to the site get a ticket and come to the show to learn what you need to know to get started deploying Ai into your creative workflow. Go to LuxePack,...

Learn the behind the scenes process to the making of this iconic cover design. Jamie McCAthie along with other TurnerDuckworth alumni collaborated with the band, photographers, arsonists, stage crew, and a many other creatives along the way. Understand how the creative Director position has evolved beyond directing creatives and into directing the vision. Watch the Metallica 72 Seasons unboxing to...

Evelio Mattos introduces the podcast episode featuring Tommy Bonyr and Frida Anderson where they discuss Artificial Intelligence and Packaging Design. They talk about Pantone color versus lab conversation, and sustainable packaging solutions like solar power, algae inks, and carbon negative inks. Evelio is a member of the Pentawards Jury 2023 and has been working with brands like Michael Kors and...

Evelio Mattos is discussing how the combination of Mid Journey Five and Chat GT Four is changing the world of design. This combination is impacting the way websites and packaging are designed, and Mattos is providing advice on how to stay ahead of the curve and keep your design job. Evelio shares his journey in packaging design with Midjourney, from version three to version four to version five. I...

Fuseneo's founder Brent Lindberg and Evelio discuss ideas around packaging concept development, sustainability, manufacturing, and the benefits of material agnostic design.   

Brian Davis, Packaging Materials and Process Engineer with Blue Origin shares what it takes to create packaging for Blue Origin.    Rocket packaging isn't cardboard boxes and inserts, it's engineering and supply chain with a lot of experience. Brian studied at Michigan State University's School of Packaging and has developed packaging for the New Glenn, New Shepard, Moon Landers, and man...

The Packaging Unbox Podcast recently had the pleasure of speaking with Sherry Horowitz about Mid Journey artificial intelligence. They discussed the different types of prompts that she uses, how to get started with a prompt, and making a living with Mid Journey as her copilot. They also touched upon the ethics of artificial intelligence, as well as how to work with agencies, designers, and impleme...

John is the founder of Counsel for Creators, a company that provides creative professionals with legal advice and protection. He believes that every company should have a lawyer, especially if they are working with contracts or NDAs. John is a creative himself and his team consists of all creatives, and they offer a subscription-based model which is new to the legal field. In this episode, John di...

Why should you travel to Pairs Packaging Week? Because Easyfairs puts on the largest high tech packaging show anywhere in the world. From manufacturers of packaging to some of the greatest brands delivering packaging innovations on a global scale. Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Guerlain, you name it they are here and searching for the latest in sustainability, consumer experience, and scalable innovations...

If you're in cosmetics packaging you know this is the conversation you're having right now. Should we be using recyclable? Is chemical recycling a real thing? How do we choose between aluminum and bamboo pulp pans? Isn't our product too small to even recycle? Will our customers adopt reusable cosmetics packaging? If you've even thought of one of these questions, listen to this episode. We get into...

Packaging Unboxd special guest, Kevin Russell, Creative Director at Dark Forces Design talks about Artificial Intelligence in the creative process. In today's episode, we'll be discussing Midjourney, a new AI tool for packaging design. Kevin will be sharing his thoughts on how to use Midjourney, the opportunities it creates for designers, and the legalities of using AI in the design process. We'll...

You've already heard about Ai and its power to generate designs in seconds, but is there anyone actually using these designs in the real world?  Yes! Food and Packaging Photographer, Teri Campbell explains how he's using Ai to generate environments and details for his shots. He also shares how MidJourney has re-invigorated his love and passion for being creative.  The efficiencies that M...

Nick Longo of the DGDC, Deeply Graphic Design Cast podcast and Evelio discuss Artificial Intelligence and its impact on the packaging design industry. They explore how AI can be used to supplement designer's craft rather than replace them, and discover that Midjourney and OpenAI are essential tools for designers looking to stay ahead of the curve.  These platforms offer users the ability to c...

Have you ever wanted to own a brand you've designed for? Or at least have a partial ownership in its success? Lilli Keinaenen explains how designing packaging for a cannabis brand led to having an equity stake in Green Bee Botanicals. We discuss creative billing, imposter syndrome, the complexities of cannabis packaging, and a smelly fish challenge on TikTok. Learn more about Change Maker Creative...

Do you want to increase sales with your packaging design? Steve Lamoureux shares how the data analyzed by Designalytics can refine a brief and drive sales based on consumer feedback during the design process. Don't assume you know what consumers want before you design, find out why they buy, where they buy, and what's important to them. You can use this information to create packaging that resonat...

You don't have time to learn CAD or some other 3D program, right? Well now you can just log in and create dielines and renders from anywhere with PACDORA.com   In this episode I speak to Yu Wang about Pacdora and how they solve the first obstacle in packaging design - making packaging dielines. If you're like most of us, we design packaging graphics and use illustrator to create dielines. Ye,...

Today we’re talking to Creative Director Jaime Cabrera, his book What’s the Big Idea - An Indispensable Guide to Becoming a Kick-ass Creative Director - Available now on Amazon. You can check out the link in the show notes. So what does it take to be a creative director, how do you get there, and how to manage up to your creative director as a junior designer. Jaime’s book is meant to be for anyon...

If you've ever said I'm a designer, not a salesperson, you're probably not wrong, but you're for sure not right. Graphic designers, packaging designers, really any type of designer is a sales person. What you're creating has to sell an idea, a product, a service, something. But before you get the chance to sell to the end user, you have to sell your concept to your internal team and then to your e...

Colienne Regout of The Unboxing Your Packaging Podcast interviewed Evelio Mattos about his podcast, design purpose, and what sustainable packaging needs to work.  This is an abbreviated episode, if you'd like to listen to the full episode with Colienne, you can listen here .  Watch the episode on Youtube Follow Evelio on LinkedIn And catch the Friday Packaging Class on LinkedIn Live or w...