Brand Designer Salary in Zadar, Croatia

Zadar is located on the coast. Designers at this level earn about €20,000 annually. This figure reflects local demand.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

€12,000 to €16,800

Average (per year)

€14,500

Assist senior designers in creating visual brand assets, mockups, and style guidelines.

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

€17,000 to €23,000

Average (per year)

€20,000

Experience brings higher pay, especially for those working with hospitality groups.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

€23,500 to €29,000

Average (per year)

€26,000

Strong portfolios and client lists help senior designers secure salaries at the upper end, often with tourism or real estate companies.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

€29,500+

Principal designers may take on consultancy roles or lead creative teams for major development projects and command higher earnings.

Hourly Rates

For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.

Junior

€7 - €12

per hour

Mid-level

€13 - €18

per hour

Senior

€19 - €28

per hour

Compared with the Croatian average of €25,000, Zadar's pay sits slightly below the national median.