The package design must be a part of the industrial design and strategic brand image. This image is the basis of product packaging design. The product packaging needs to speak to consumers regarding the feeling of Maslov's hierarchy of need, from security to self esteem.
Packaging design must convey the essence of the product without creating busy complex graphics.
A package Design must be appropriate to the complete message that a company is trying to convey. Product packaging needs to be created at the same time the logo and product design is developed to understand how it may affect the actual product design. Packaging design is the first thing a consumer may see so sometimes a clear package may be the best way to show the actual product image. Product package designing needs to be included as part of the overall specification for how the product will be sold.
