Add $500 to Every Packaging Project With One Blender Skill

Sound familiar?

You know your design is strong. The foil is going to look incredible. The embossing is exactly right. But when you sit down with the client or send over that Photoshop mockup something falls flat.

My clients don't understand my vision!

“Your clients can’t buy a vision they can’t see.”

So you go back and forth. More revisions. More explaining. More absorbing costs you shouldn’t be absorbing. And at the end of it, you wonder if maybe your designs just aren’t landing, when the real problem has nothing to do with your ability.

The problem is the tool, not the talent. Flat Photoshop mockups were never built to communicate a premium packaging design. And every time you use one, you’re leaving approvals, income, and confidence on the table.

Why I built this

The $400 Render That Changed Everything

A few years ago, I was doing work experience for a local designer — unpaid, just to get in the room and learn. He was deep in a packaging project for a winery. New wine, new design, concept stage. The problem? The client couldn’t visualise what the foil and embossing effects were actually going to look like. He was frustrated. Approvals weren’t happening.

At that point, I had maybe eight hours of Blender experience in my life. But I put my hand up anyway.

I spent one to two weeks at home trying to render that wine label realistically. It wasn’t perfect. But it was real — the materials, the foil, the way the light hit the bottle. The client approved the job on the spot. They used the renders on their website. The designer paid me $400.

That was the moment I understood something: the render is the approval. When a client can actually see what they’re getting — the foil, the texture, the finish — the revision loop stops. The back-and-forth disappears. They say yes.

And nobody was teaching this to designers. So I built my Christmas holidays into a course. Imperfect, fast, done. That course has now been through by over 2,700 students — and I went full-time within six months of launching it.

This is the updated version. The one I wish I’d had at the start.

Introducing

Art of Package Rendering

A practical, step-by-step course built specifically for graphic designers who want to create photorealistic 3D packaging renders in Blender — and add it as a premium service to their business.

This isn’t about learning everything in Blender. You don’t need to. You only learn exactly what gets you from a flat label file to a client-ready photorealistic render — and nothing more.

The goal is simple: by the end of this course, you’ll have the skill, the workflow, and the confidence to charge $500 more per packaging project.

One project pays the course back. Everything after that is profit.

Chapter 1: The Basics

Planned Release: 20th of April

In this chapter we will cover the absolute basics of Blender. Getting you familiar with the software.

• Short condensed lessons that don't waste your time on the basics of Blender.
• Learn how to create realistic materials.
• Learn basics of lighting.

Chapter 2: Beverage Renders

Planned Release: 4th of May

In this chapter we will cover the absolute basics of Blender. Getting you familiar with the software.

• Complicated models made simple.
• Realistic Materials Framework
• Complete Photographers guide to lighting.

Chapter 3: Box Packaging

Planned Release: 18th of May

Convert die-line packaging into a realistic 3D render with folding textures.

• Simple way to convert die-lines into render ready models.
• Secret sauce to folding effects.
• Easily bend and control the boxes.

Upsell System

Planned Release: 1st of June

Learn how to position this new skill and upsell this to your clients and make an extra $500 per project using our systems.

Core Offer™

Learn how to create an Irresistible offer so you can attract the clients you want and start charging what you are worth.

Upsell Engine™

Learn my frame work for positioning your offer so clients can't wait to receive your photorealistic 3D renders.

Pricer™

Learn how to price what your worth and start charging premium prices. Use my pricing calculator to work out your current rates and goal rates.

Lead Engine™

Learn the Lead Engine™ to create a consistent and steady flow of new clients who can't want to work with you.

Upsell System

Planned Release: 15th of June

Learn how to position this new skill and upsell this to your clients and make an extra $500 per project using our systems.

 Workflow Optimizer™

Build a workflow that works for you. Using our Workflow Optimizer to get clarity on where you bottle necks are and how to make a system and workflow that works for you.

Render Arsenal™

Learn how to save models, materials, lighting setups and reuse the assets over and over.

Pre-launch exclusive

Join in the Next 48 Hours and Get the Animation Chapter — Free

Bonus — 48 hours only

Bring Your Packaging to Life: Product Animation for Clients

Most designers stop at a still render. This bonus chapter teaches you how to go further — creating simple, polished product animations your clients can use on their websites and social media.

You’ll learn how to build a visual story around the product — storyboarding, creating a narrative arc, and executing clean animations that communicate feeling and emotion in motion. No motion design background needed.

It’s the kind of deliverable that makes clients share your work without being asked. And it makes it very easy to charge more.

This chapter is only available to founding members who join in the next 48 hours.

Our promise

Try It. If It’s Not Working, You Pay Nothing.

Common questions

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