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Marla J

@mjekendesign

Brand, Packaging Designer

South Africa
English, Afrikaans
About me
I am a brand and packaging designer who helps food, beverage, and wellness brands turn products into recognisable shelf brands. I specialize in crafting brand identities that attract the right audience and communicate clearly to bring in consistent results. My expertise includes end-to-end packaging systems, creative direction, and digital asset creation.... Read more

Skills

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Packaging Design
I will design premium product packaging and labels for your brand
From$65 / projectMore details
Brand Style Guides
I will create an eye catching brand identity for your brand
From$450 / projectMore details

Portfolio

Work experience

Self_Employed

Brand + Packaging designer

Self Employed • Self-employed

Dec 2018 - Present • 7 yrs 10 mos

- Designed end-to-end brand identities and packaging systems for lifestyle, wellness, and food & beverage brands. - Created supporting social and digital assets for brand launches and campaigns. - Led creative direction from concept through production, managing handoff and final delivery. - Partnered with clients on ongoing brand evolution across packaging, retail, and digital.

KEEN

Graphic Designer

KEEN

Feb 2025 - Feb 2026 • 1 yr

Served as a Graphic Designer. Responsibilities included creating visual assets and maintaining brand consistency across various platforms. Focused on delivering high-quality design solutions within a professional studio environment.