Brand Designer Salary in Daisen, Akita

Daisen has a range of businesses, including agriculture and manufacturing. Salaries reflect the local economy and lower living costs. Most brand designers support established family businesses or work on regional tourism campaigns.

Salary by experience level

Entry-level (0-2 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥2,300,000 to ¥2,900,000

Average (per year)

¥2,600,000

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

Mid-level (3-5 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥2,900,000 to ¥3,500,000

Average (per year)

¥3,200,000

Local manufacturers and agricultural businesses typically employ designers with a few years' experience.

Senior (6-9 years)

Salary range (per year)

¥3,500,000 to ¥4,100,000

Average (per year)

¥3,800,000

In-house branding lead roles at larger regional companies are common for veteran designers.

Principal/Lead (10+ years)

Salary range (per year)

¥4,100,000+

Managing large projects or operating a successful local studio typically yields the highest pay.

Hourly Rates

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

Junior

¥1400 - ¥2000

per hour

Mid-level

¥2000 - ¥2500

per hour

Senior

¥2500 - ¥3100

per hour